Pulled hamstrings and sprained ankles are common sports injuries, to be sure, but they’re not the most common. The most common type of sports injury…
Why Not to Fear Getting Dental Implants
Odontophobia is one thing. But what if you also have tomophobia? We don’t intend to make light of dentistry-related phobias, of course. After all, being…
Which Is Better: Invisalign or Braces?
“Better” is a deceptively complex word and notion. Which is better: traditional braces or Invisalign in Yaletown? Deciding which option for straightening your teeth is…
Understanding and Managing The Risks of Oral Cancer
Oral cancer is not among the most well-known or frequently diagnosed cancers, but it still affects and kills thousands of people annually in Canada and…
A 10-Step Guide to Understanding Root Canal Therapy
If you have recently been diagnosed with severe tooth decay and may require a root canal, it is natural for you to feel apprehensive. While…
What You Need to Know About Teeth Cleaning
If you could have all plaque and tartar removed from every surface of every tooth — even that plaque that you can’t reach with your…
What to Expect Before, During and After Wisdom Tooth Extraction
Many dentists recommend pre-emptive wisdom teeth removal in Yaletown. For many people with wisdom teeth, they cause — or threaten to cause — a lot…
Can I Use Baking Soda to Whiten My Teeth?
Sodium bicarbonate — aka baking soda — is used by bakers every day because of its leavening properties, meaning that it helps baked goods to…
How To Get Ready for Wisdom Teeth Removal
For many, those wisdom teeth are nothing but trouble (or threaten to be nothing but trouble). Many jaws don’t have enough space for those four…
How To Get The Most Out of Invisalign
Are you ready to say goodbye to your crooked teeth but reluctant to embark on several years of orthodontic work with metal wires and braces?…