6 Things You May Not Know About Mouthwash

6 Things You May Not Know About Mouthwash

Mouthwash. Should you use it? If so, what mouthwash should you be using? Is it as important as brushing and flossing? Your questions will be answered here, as well as some interesting historical anecdotes! 1. One of the most popular mouthwash brands, Listerine, was...
How to Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist

How to Overcome Your Fear of the Dentist

Fearing the dentist is extremely common. If you haven’t been to the dentist for a while (and this is true for many people in a COVID world) or you dread the experience every time you go, this blog is for you. We want to set your mind at ease and provide some tips that...
A Dentist’s Take: Fluoride in our Drinking Water

A Dentist’s Take: Fluoride in our Drinking Water

Adding fluoride to drinking water is a hot topic in many cities around the world, including right here in Calgary, Canada. After a few years of not having fluoride in the drinking water, we recently voted to have it put back in. We wanted to add a dentist’s opinion to...
4 Simple Ways to Prevent Cavities

4 Simple Ways to Prevent Cavities

I think we can all agree that preventing cavities is much better than having to get decayed teeth repaired. Generally, tooth health has improved a lot over the last few decades, which makes us dentists very happy. However, sometimes the simplest, most basic habits are...
5 Simple Ways to Transform Your Oral Health

5 Simple Ways to Transform Your Oral Health

If you have ever sat down in the dentist’s chair for a regular cleaning, only to receive the news that you have a cavity that needs filling, or you need something more serious like a root canal, you probably had this momentary thought: I need to take better care of my...