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Getting to know Dr. Erin
We wanted to take the opportunity to introduce our wonderful staff and share some little known facts about Dr. Erin Chung, one of our beloved dentists.
Should you brush your gums and tongue?
While we know it’s important to brush and floss our teeth, it’s not as obvious whether we should brush our tongue or gums. The truth is, cleaning these areas goes a long way to helping your oral health.
Does Brushing Your Teeth Make You Gag?
Botox treatment can provide immediate and non-invasive relief if you are suffering from pain in your jaw such as TMJ, and can even replace the need for pain relief medication.
How Botox is a Dental Gamechanger
Botox treatment can provide immediate and non-invasive relief if you are suffering from pain in your jaw such as TMJ, and can even replace the need for pain relief medication.
Healthy Dental Tips for Diabetics
While diabetes doesn’t necessarily increase your risk of cavities, it does affect your gum tissue and support. If your diabetes is well-controlled, this is less of a concern, but poorly controlled diabetes can lead to a loss of support for your teeth and poor healing. This can lead to losing teeth prematurely.
A Dentist’s Take: Fluoride in our Drinking Water
Adding fluoride to drinking water is a hot topic in many cities around the world, including right here in Calgary, Canada. After a few years of not having fluoride in the drinking water, we recently voted to have it put back in. We wanted to add a dentist’s opinion to this ongoing conversation about health consequences and benefits.
Do Dentists Judge People’s Teeth?
The way your dentist treated you then probably has an impact on what you expect from your dentist now. If your dentist then didn’t bother to explain what was going on, inflicted more pain than was necessary, was abrupt or rude, or did a fair share of finger-wagging at you, telling you to floss more and making you feel guilty, then, first, we completely understand, and second, we would like to change the story for you.
5 Simple Ways to Transform Your Oral Health
Good oral habits are just that – habits that we either keep up or we don’t. Sometimes we have good habits for years and they start to slide. Maybe you never had good oral habits.
It doesn’t matter how old you are, what your dental history is, or what you’ve experienced so far – here are 5 simple tips that can turn your oral health around and help you maintain healthy teeth from here onwards.
