Why do gums bleed during brushing or flossing?
Common reasons include gingivitis, poor oral hygiene, brushing too hard, pregnancy, or certain medications.
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What is the function of canines?
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My Insights on Invisalign: A Guide for My Patients
Invisalign has revolutionized the way we approach orthodontic treatment, offering a modern and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional braces. As a dentist at Excel Dental in Hamilton, Ontario, I have seen firsthand how this innovative solution can transform smiles and boost confidence. Here are some key insights into Invisalign that I share with my patients:…
Can I use dental tape with a silicone coating, textured surface, waxed finish, and fluoride coating with porcelain veneers in place?
Dental tape with a silicone coating, textured surface, waxed finish, and fluoride coating can be used with porcelain veneers, but remove your aligners for effective cleaning between your teeth. Online Appointment Requests
How can I take care of my gums?
Brush and floss regularly, use a mouthwash designed for gum health, avoid tobacco, and have regular dental check-ups and cleanings. Online Appointment Requests
How does sugar contribute to cavities?
Oral bacteria feed on sugars, producing acid that erodes enamel, leading to cavities. Online Appointment Requests