How to Avoid Dental Emergencies
Wondering how you can avoid common dental emergencies? Our Toronto dentists offer advice on precautions all patients should take with their oral health.
The Importance of a Professional Dental Cleaning
Many people only visit their dentist when they feel pain or discomfort in their teeth and gums. Today our Toronto dentists explain why regular appointment for a professional cleaning is important even when you feel alright.
Who's at risk for a dental emergency?
With age comes wisdom - but also risk when it comes to our oral health. Our lifestyle, medical and dental history and other factors can leave us more at risk for dental emergencies as we age. Our Toronto dentists explain who’s most at risk for a dental emergency, and what you can do to mitigate it.
How does dental hygiene affect your overall health?
Good oral hygiene helps you keep your mouth healthy, preventing dental decay and gum disease. Here, our Toronto dentists explain how a healthy mouth can contribute to better overall health and wellbeing as well.
4 Myths About Tooth Extraction
You may dread the thought of heading to your dentist’s office for a tooth extraction, but there are some myths around the procedure that may be increasing the fear factor. Today, our Toronto dentists clear up some of these misconceptions.
Which Comes First Brushing or Flossing
Many people know that brushing and flossing are recommended by dentists as part of a good oral hygiene routine. Some patients however are unclear on the finer details, like what order they should be done in or if one is more important than the other. Today, our Toronto dentists talk about brushing and flossing in detail.
Knocked out teeth? Here's what to do in this emergency
What can you do if you’ve lost teeth due to trauma? This is considered a dental emergency. If you get to your Toronto dentist’s office soon enough, they may be able to save the tooth.
Bleeding Gums When Brushing: Should I Be Worried?
Bleeding gums can be a sign of dental health complications, many of which are quite severe and require immediate attention. Here, the Toronto dentists from Kaplan Dental Clinic explain how to prevent and treat bleeding gums, and provide guidance on when there is cause for more serious concern.
What is considered a dental emergency?
A dental emergency can be an emotional - and physically uncomfortable - experience. In this post, our Toronto dentists list the facts of what’s considered a dental emergency - and what to do if one happens to you.
10 Oral Hygiene Tips
Preventive hygiene care, including brushing and flossing, and regular visits to your dental office, can help you maintain your oral health. Here, our Toronto dentists share their best oral hygiene tips.