Bad breath, also known as halitosis, has many causes and can be very embarrassing. To prevent bad breath and the embarrassment that accompanies it, you need to understand possible underlying causes. A consultation at our Stittsville dental clinic can help identify the...
Cavities are very common and the most frequent cause of kids’ absence from school. Studies show that up to 90 percent of adults have had a cavity at some point in their life. If you have recently noticed that you have a cavity, the natural next question is,...
Before we learned that there was more to our tongues, probably through a first kiss or by trying exotic foods, we explored so much with them as children. We licked everything in sight and even used our tongues to try to upset our siblings and parents by sticking it...
People with a chronic sleep disorder have trouble sleeping and wake up tired. Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is one common sleep disorder that results in poor quality sleep among people with undiagnosed sleep apnea. This can happen dozens or even hundreds of...
You probably have seen many ads for Stittsville Invisalign. You may have wondered if you would benefit from this product. The best way to know is to discuss it with your dental clinic. You can generally expect the answer to be yes. What is Invisalign? Invisalign is a...
Gingivitis and periodontitis are both conditions that affect the gums. Gingivitis is a milder form of gum disease and usually only causes inflammation of the gums. Periodontitis is a more severe form of gum disease and can lead to inflammation and loss of tissue and...
Your oral health and general health are closely related. All parts of the body work together, and that includes the oral cavity and teeth. Bad breath or cavities affect not only your mouth but other parts of your physical system. In fact, your mouth can serve as a...
You are working with your dentist and have just embarked on the process of improving your smile by using Stittsville Invisalign. This is a popular alternative to traditional braces that look and feel like a metal factory in your mouth. It is essential to follow your...
There is always a lot of chatter about how fluoride is a good defense against cavities. If you have not already discussed this with your Stittsville family dentist, here is some info. Every day people deal with minerals in their diet and beverages. In addition,...
You have spoken with your dentist and are ready to plunge into braces for your teeth. You are one step closer to a more beautiful smile and healthy bite. The next step is choosing the right Stittsville braces for you and all of your needs. Here are some things to...
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