Experiencing dental pain while enjoying dessert or candy isn’t fun! Nobody wants to feel discomfort when rewarding themselves with a sweet treat, but unfortunately it’s a common frustration for many people. If you’ve ever wondered, “Why do sweets hurt my teeth?” we...
Do you have a craving for buffalo wings, curry or other hot foods? How do spicy foods affect gum health and should you be careful about eating them? If you’ve ever wondered how that fiery feeling you enjoy from spicy foods can impact your dental health, here’s what...
We all hope to hear the words “you’re cavity-free!” every time we visit the dentist. Unfortunately, while many people strive to keep their teeth healthy and bright, cavities are a common problem. The good news is, there are lots of things you can do to help prevent...
Toothaches are not fun! It can make it difficult to eat, sleep or focus on anything besides the discomfort, so the first target is often to treat the symptoms. But symptoms happen to let us know that something is amiss, so it’s even more important to find and treat...
The adult body is made up of around 60% water so, as you might imagine, water plays a key role in our body’s ability to function well. Exercising and playing sports pushes our bodies to their limit in many ways, so it becomes extra important to stay hydrated while...
