Dental scaling is the part of your routine dental cleaning that focuses on the pockets between the teeth and gums. We carefully remove plaque, tartar, and leftover debris accumulated since your last visit using specialized tools and precision. You might feel slight discomfort during this process, but it’s a vital step during a routine cleaning. […]
Yellow teeth can certainly cause some hesitation when it comes to sharing your smile, but the real question is whether yellow teeth are an indicator of a problem. The answer isn’t always straightforward. Yes, yellow teeth can be healthy, but not in every case. Sometimes, the yellowing is purely aesthetic, caused by surface stains or […]
A professional dental cleaning might not be the most exciting item on your to-do list, but it can be an effective way of protecting your smile and preventing oral health problems. If you’ve booked—or are thinking about booking—a cleaning at Sundance Dental Clinic, you might be wondering how much time to carve out for your […]
Brushing and flossing are both crucial for maintaining good oral health, but does the order in which you do them matter? Dental professionals generally recommend flossing before brushing. Flossing first removes plaque, bacteria, and food debris from between the teeth, allowing the fluoride in toothpaste to reach and protect those areas more effectively. In addition […]
A radiant smile isn’t just achieved by routine brushing and flossing at home, it goes well beyond that. Regular dental checkups and thorough cleanings are integral to your oral health. Yes, you really do need a dental cleaning. Professional dental cleanings are important because they remove plaque and tartar buildup that regular brushing and flossing […]
Maintaining good oral health requires more than daily brushing and flossing—it also involves regular visits to the dentist. A dental recall exam is a routine check-up designed to monitor your oral health and spot potential issues early. This preventive care step helps your teeth and gums remain healthy, reducing the likelihood of more complex dental […]
Flossing often feels like an extra step in oral care, but it is a vital part of a healthy routine to keep your teeth and gums healthy. Regular brushing and flossing help prevent serious dental problems. While brushing cleans the more visible surfaces of your teeth, flossing reaches areas that a toothbrush cannot, like between […]
Tooth extraction is a common and safe dental procedure, but the healing process requires careful attention and care. Some do’s and don’ts after a tooth extraction include: Whether you’re recovering from a wisdom tooth removal or another type of dental extraction, the information we cover here should give you a good idea of the proper […]
Dentures are an excellent way to restore your smile. These removable oral appliances are designed to help you eat, smile, and speak—despite any missing teeth. Dentures come in many different forms, like partial dentures and complete dentures. So what’s the difference? Partial dentures are designed to replace one or more missing teeth, restoring both function […]
It isn’t uncommon to need a dental crown. Maybe you have a worn-down tooth, maybe you’ve had a root canal, or maybe you recently cracked one of your teeth. Whatever the reason may be, a properly installed crown can mean the difference between a glowing smile and pain or discomfort. But what kind of crown […]
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