Feeling lingering tooth pain? Discover root canal signs, gentle care, and simple recovery with your Calgary dentist at Sundance Dental Clinic. […]
How Do I Know If I Need a Root Canal?
Is It Normal to Get Tonsil Stones?
Discover what tonsil stones are, why they form, and how regular dental cleanings and proper oral hygiene habits can help prevent them. […]
Jaw Pain & Headaches: How Botox Can Help
If you experience jaw pain and headaches, everyday tasks like eating and speaking can be challenging. Fortunately, some treatments can offer relief. Injectables, such as Botox and Xeomin, can help the jaw muscles relax and relieve discomfort. These treatments typically don’t require downtime after the procedure, can be performed quickly in your dentist’s office, and […]
Does Vaping Stain Your Teeth?
Vaping may seem harmless compared to traditional smoking, but it can still leave its mark on your teeth. Ingredients like nicotine don’t just affect the colour of your smile—they can also change the overall health of your mouth. Nicotine can contribute to yellowing teeth over time as it mixes with oxygen. Other parts of the […]
How Long Can You Keep Your Teeth with Periodontal Disease?
Taking proper care of your teeth at home and visiting the dentist regularly can help you maintain a healthy smile and reduce the risk of periodontal disease (gum disease). Gum disease can cause bleeding gums, soreness, bad breath, and, in some cases, tooth loss. However, it doesn’t have to mean inevitable tooth loss. With early […]
What Is “Scaling” at the Dentist?
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. […]
Are Yellow Teeth Healthy?
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 […]
How Long Does a Teeth Cleaning Take?
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 […]
What Is a Dental Recall Exam?
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 […]
What Happens if You Don’t Floss?
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 […]
