The pandemic affected millions of people around the world. In Canada, 75% of people delayed major life goals, 70% of younger Australians postponed projects, and over 90% of Indians reconsidered their career and lifestyle...
College, a time of great change. One of the biggest transitions for younger college students is the one away from home or at least away from many of the directions of their parents toward their adult independence.
However, some of the skills you...
If your child is at college, you may feel proud of them because they are now out there living their own independent lives. This autonomy is great, but you still need to ensure that they are keeping up with their dental appointments. The holidays are...
In total, US consumers buy a whopping 300,000 tons of candy over the Halloween period, enough to fill the Titanic six times over. Moreover, studies reveal that kids eat around three full cups of sugar during the holiday - the equivalent of around...
Kids have different health needs. They have a higher metabolism than adults, reaching 1.5 to 2 times higher. As a result, it makes sense to consider those needs when planning meals, daily activities, or even bedtime routines. Additionally, kids'...
Your kids are always looking for a fun drink to sip on. Unfortunately, you will have trouble deciding what to offer them without worrying about preventing cavities or your kids’ oral hygiene. The good news is that there are many healthy...
When school is out and summer comes, children have more time on their hands and get bored more easily. Without constant entertainment, many kids turn to overeating snacks. No parent can keep their kids entertained 27/4 (nor should they try). But the...
If there is one thing that we all need to make an effort to do, it is to protect our teeth and oral health. After all, a smile is often the first thing that we tend to notice about the other person. A smile can, therefore, have a massive impact on...
The phrase "root canal" strikes fear into many people's hearts. They can't help but think of it as a horrible procedure that will be painful and anxiety-inducing. However, there are many misconceptions surrounding root canal...
The world was brought to an abrupt halt when the Covid-19 pandemic made its appearance back in 2020. Everything changed as most of the world was placed under hard lockdowns to prevent the spread of Covid-19, and people had to make drastic...
Staying healthy is a full-time job.
Keeping your mouth clean and clear of bacteria is simple if you take the right steps. When you brush and floss your teeth daily and visit your dentist regularly, most oral health issues will stop before they...
If you’re suffering with a sore jaw, then you’re probably wondering what it could be. It could be because of something relatively simple, like toothache, or a symptom of something much more serious, like a heart attack.
Here are...
Having a regular oral health routine is important to keeping your mouth clean.
Brushing two times each day will help you keep your teeth and gums healthy and functional. We also recommend adding mouthwash to each brushing or at least once per...
As a parent, you want your kids to be happy, healthy, and safe.
Part of providing for them means making sure to meet their medical needs. Your child’s dental needs are just as important as other parts of their medical needs. But many...
Life is all about balance.
Just about everything seems to work best when you don’t go to extremes. Too much or too little of even a good thing like water can end up being bad for your body. Similarly, there is such a thing as brushing your...
School is back in session!
Every year, the back to school time is a hard switch from school-aged children's summer days. The greater freedom of the sunny days gets replaced by more strict routines and schedules that go with school. For many...
Medical issues can be scary.
Even if you are just going in for a routine cleaning, visiting the dentist might make you uncomfortable. Many people have fear or anxiety connected with the dentist based on what they’ve seen in movies or...
A nice, bright smile is a happy thing to see. It can be tough to get to that shiny goal, though.
It seems like there are many solutions out there for getting rid of stains, plaque, and any discoloration from your teeth. It can be tough as an...
We just don’t have enough time to get everything done.
According to a study from the American Dental Association, one of the biggest reasons adults don’t visit a dentist is because they don’t have time to get there. People...
Your smile is one of your first impressions on people. You use your mouth literally to speak an introduction for yourself, but also to show the feeling and honesty behind your words. When you have a gap in your smile, it can send a different...
