Education & Care
Can Sugar-Free Gum Replace Brushing? What Dentists Say
The Future of Dental Care: How the Fotona LightWalker Enhances Conservative Dentistry
Myth: You only need to floss when food is stuck between your teeth. Fact: Flossing daily removes plaque from areas your toothbrush can’t reach, helping to prevent cavities and gum disease.
Myth: You only need to see the dentist once a year. Fact: Most people should visit the dentist every six months for cleanings and check-ups to catch issues early.
Myth: Sugar causes cavities. Fact: It’s not sugar alone, but how long it stays on your teeth. Bacteria in your mouth feed on sugar and create acid, which can lead to cavities.
Myth: Pregnancy causes tooth loss. Fact: With good oral hygiene and regular dental visits, pregnancy doesn’t have to affect your teeth. Hormonal changes can increase the risk of gum disease, so extra care is needed.
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Excel Dental – Trusted Dentist in Hamilton
Providing Comprehensive and Emergency Dental Care to the Hamilton Community Are you searching for a reliable dentist in Hamilton who offers a full range of dental services? Look no further than Excel Dental. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Why Choose Excel Dental…
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dentistry in Hamilton: what it means and what it does not mean
dentistry is whole-person, evidence-based care. In Ontario, it is not a regulated specialty title, and it does not mean rejecting fluoride or routine treatment.
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Electric Toothbrush or Manual Toothbrush: What Families Need to Know
Both manual and electric toothbrushes can work well. The best choice is the one your family will use twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and good technique.
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Bad breath and dry mouth: common causes, home care, and when to book a dental visit
Bad breath and dry mouth often share the same oral causes. Learn simple home care steps and the warning signs that mean it is time to book a dental exam.