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Conquering Oral Thrush

Oral thrush, also known as oral candidiasis, is a common condition that is caused by an overgrowth of yeast, Candida albicans, in the mouth. This overgrowth can result in the formation of white patches on the tongue, inner cheeks, and

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Smile More This Year

As your partner in oral health, it’s no secret that we care about your smile. One of the best ways to ensure you smile more in 2023 is to engage in smile-inducing behaviours. Here are 10 things you can do

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New Year’s Resolutions for Your Oral Health

Aside from visiting our practice for your regular checkups, here are a few resolutions you can make to improve your oral health this year. Floss your teeth each day. Flossing helps to remove plaque and debris that brushing alone can’t reach-and

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Tooth-friendly Energy Boosters

Afternoon energy slumps can be common, but there are natural pick-me-ups that can help boost energy levels and protect oral health. Here are a few of our favourites. One effective way to fight fatigue is to eat a healthy snack

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Fresh Breath, Naturally

Bad breath isn’t just embarrassing-sometimes, it can be a sign of oral health issues. While brushing and flossing regularly can help, there are also natural ways to freshen your breath. Drink plenty of water throughout the day. Chew sugar-free gum

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Tips for Living a Longer, Healthier Life

Who doesn’t want to live a longer, healthier life? Fortunately, there are several natural, scientifically proven ways to help achieve this goal. One of the most effective ways to live longer and healthier is to maintain a healthy diet. Eating

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Mouth Cleaning Microbots

If you’re tired of the daily grind of brushing and flossing your teeth, science may have the solution for you. Last year, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania developed tiny, shapeshifting microbots that can clean your teeth for you. These

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Protecting Your Smile

Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body? It acts as a powerful barrier, protecting your teeth from harmful bacteria, plaque, and acid that can cause decay. While enamel is incredibly strong, it isn’t

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Is Poor Posture Causing Your Jaw Pain?

Did you know that poor posture can contribute to jaw pain? While TMJ can have many causes, poor posture is often overlooked as a contributing factor. When your head is not properly aligned with your spine, it can put pressure

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Is Your Diet Affecting Your Smile?

Certain foods or drinks, such as sugary snacks or beverages, can increase the risk of tooth decay and gum disease by increasing bacteria in the mouth. Moreover, acidic foods and drinks can erode the enamel on your teeth. It’s important

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