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Children and adults are very happy to strap on their skis and skates in winter—whether it’s for a weekend getaway or a hockey game. Mouthguards are the most important sports equipment for everyone’s well-being. Are you aware that, according to studies1, treating the loss of a frontal tooth can cost between $5,000 and $20,000? Meanwhile, […]

Everyone says it is important to stay well-hydrated in the summer; however, many often lose this good habit in the fall. You may be taking medication for seasonal allergies, colds, acne, diarrhea, asthma, etc., which may cause your mouth to be dry. If saliva deficiency is not serious in itself, it can cause bad breath […]

Yes, anything is possible with Digital Smile Design. This software analyzes the proportions of your face and mouth, including the teeth, gums and lips. Then, a model is created and provided so you that can discuss the possibilities and expectations with the dentist. In a way, you become the co-creator of your own smile. Does […]

Getting back to your routine means a return to regular schedules, the challenge of putting together lunches, the bedtime routine and so forth. Making the right food and dental choices for our children can be a big challenge. Did you know that, according to recent studies, children with poor dental health are more likely to […]

Do you suffer from migraines that are affecting your quality of life? Did you know that these can be caused by a simple sleep disorder? In addition to severe headaches, there are tell-tale symptoms related to lack of sleep: Painful jaws when you wake up Difficulty opening your mouth when you wake up Sensitive or […]

Your teeth may have lost their desired whiteness over time because of your genetics, nutrition or just the passage of time. Whitening toothpastes partially clean the coloured spots on the teeth (the extrinsic spots). However, only a lightening agent can remove the totality of spots. The reason? The agent can reach the spots between the […]

Did you know that snoring, which is bothersome for the entire household, can indicate obstructive sleep apnoea? When we sleep, our tongue and tissues at the back of the throat relax, partially blocking the air and vibrating when we breathe and causing us to snore! Certain conditions, such as pregnancy, being overweight, having very large […]

Halitosis is the scientific name for bad breath, a condition often caused by bacteria on the tongue or teeth that produce an unpleasant odour, including the smell of sulphur. Bad breath does not pose a major health problem, but it can cause awkward situations with other people and be a source of stress. There are […]

In Québec, people not having access to a family doctor has been making all the headlines. Yet, the benefits of having a family professional, dentist or a doctor, are many: You benefit from better continuity of care, with regular check-ups and easier to obtain consultations. You are treated by a professional who knows your file […]

You don’t have to be a dentist to know that sports are good for your teeth. Everything that makes our heart and muscles work contributes to our overall health as well as our psychological and social well-being. Did you know that when you exert yourself while playing sports, you often have to hold your breath […]

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