Do you suffer from restless nights because your partner keeps you awake with their snoring and jolting? Or is it the other way around? Regardless, it’s time that you get it checked out to ensure that it’s not the sign of a more serious problem called Obstructive Sleep Apnea or OSA. To find out more… Continue reading Our Sleep Apnea Appliances

If you asked five friends how they felt about the appearance of their teeth, it’s likely that at least half would respond to say they don’t like the look or shape. Whether it’s the size, the colour or the alignment, there’s always something we wish to improve with our smile. Thankfully, that’s where cosmetic dentistry… Continue reading What is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Have you recently been diagnosed with temporomandibular disorder by your dentist? Don’t be intimidated by the name. It simply describes problems with the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in your jaw. Often those that have TMD syndrome experience pain and noises in their jaw, and have problems with movement in the area. If you’ve been experiencing these… Continue reading Dealing with TMD? We Can Help

If you have missing teeth and are wondering if dentures are right for you, it’s always important to consult with your dentist to determine this first. Dentures are a common and effective method for protecting the health of your mouth while invigorating your smile. Here’s more about dentures and if they’re right for you. You… Continue reading May Dentures be Right for You?

An Overview Nitrous Oxide, more commonly known as laughing gas, is a form of anesthetic under the umbrella of sedation dentistry that is often regularly administered to patients who undergo dental procedures. Whether the procedure is as conventional as a dental cleaning or as comprehensive as root canal therapy, laughing gas is an ideal tool… Continue reading What Does Laughing Gas Feel Like?

Your dentist may recommend pulling out a tooth for various reasons. A tooth may need to be extracted due to decay, infection, impaction, trauma, crowding, or orthodontic work. Regardless of the reason, your dentist won’t remove your tooth if it still can be saved. Removal is always the last resort. Often, tooth extraction is a… Continue reading How does a dentist remove a tooth?

How does Sensitive Toothpaste work? If you have sensitive teeth, you know that eating and drinking can be uncomfortable at times. It might be difficult to enjoy ice cream or drink anything too cold or too hot. Thankfully, sensitive toothpaste exists to help significantly reduce the annoying and uncomfortable feeling caused by sensitive teeth. You… Continue reading How does Sensitive Toothpaste work?

Baby teeth are bound to fall out and be replaced by adult or permanent teeth. But adult teeth, as much as possible, should last a lifetime. Unlike other parts of the body that can heal and regenerate, the teeth are not able to restore their shape or condition on their own. In some instances, they… Continue reading What to do if a tooth feels loose

Can your dentist in the Kemptville area help you with your TMJ concerns? You may not think about the jaw joint area a lot until you encounter problems with it. The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a complex system that enables basic functions, such as opening and closing the mouth, talking, and chewing. If you hear… Continue reading Can My Dentist Help With TMJ?

How will you know if you need root canal treatment? Is there a way to delay or avoid the need for it? What signs can you look out for? What is a root canal treatment A root canal treatment is a common dental procedure performed by dentists in Canada. It involves removing debris and decay… Continue reading How do I know if I need a root canal?