June 22, 2025
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How Diet Affects Dental Milestones in Children

Nutrition is a key yet often overlooked factor in a child’s dental development. While brushing, flossing, and regular checkups are essential, the foods your child eats […]
June 16, 2025
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Dental Milestones For Developmental Delay or Special Needs Children

Every child deserves quality dental care that supports their unique developmental journey. For children with developmental delays, neurodivergence, or special healthcare needs, dental milestones may not […]
June 15, 2025

Pediatric Dental Milestones For Your Child’s Tooth Journey

Understanding your child’s pediatric dental milestones is more than just marking the first tooth or getting braces. It helps detect developmental issues early, supports nutrition and […]
June 14, 2025
photo shows a young girl holding her teddy bear while sucking her thumb as she wonders how to stop thumb sucking

How To Stop Thumb Sucking

Quick Answer: How To Stop Thumb Sucking If you’re looking for fast, actionable advice, here’s a summary of proven methods for how to help your child […]
June 5, 2025
asian woman hit by tooth pain while eating a popsicle, so she wonders "why are my teeth sensitive?"

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive? Causes & Tips for Relief

Tooth sensitivity is a surprisingly common concern — and one that can disrupt everything from enjoying your morning coffee to brushing your teeth comfortably. The good […]
May 30, 2025
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How to Choose the Right Toothpaste – Advice From A Dentist

Walking down the oral care aisle—especially at a store like Shoppers Drug Mart—can be surprisingly overwhelming. With rows of bright boxes promising cavity protection, whitening, sensitivity […]
May 25, 2025
woman touches the side of her face as she speaks with her dentist about what to expect during a root canal treatment

What To Expect During a Root Canal Treatment: A Step By Step Guide, Pain Levels & Recovery

Root canal treatments are one of the most misunderstood dental procedures. The phrase alone can make patients nervous, but the truth is, root canals are highly […]
May 16, 2025
man showing a chipped tooth wondering what to do about it

Chipped Tooth? What To Do and When To Visit The Dentist

Chipping a tooth can be alarming—whether it happens during a meal, a fall, or while playing sports. It often occurs suddenly and unexpectedly, leaving you with […]
May 1, 2025
group of seniors putting their heads into a huddle facing the camera from above, celebrating how the cdcp reduces dental health disparities in Canada

How the CDCP Reduces Dental Health Disparities

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a key initiative aimed at reducing dental health disparities across Canada by addressing the significant gap in access to […]