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Dental Implant Inquisition: How Long Does the Process Take?

February 28, 2024

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Dental implant and stopwatchDental implants are a fantastic way to restore missing teeth because they provide so many incredible advantages. For example, they’re the only restorative option that includes a titanium rod that’s inserted into your jawbone to keep it active and healthy. That said, it’s important to have a comprehensive understanding of how long the surgery takes so you can plan ahead. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect!

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Sensitive Teeth? Try Desensitizing Toothpaste

February 21, 2024

Do you wince in pain when you indulge in your favourite ice cream or sip on a hot cup of coffee? You’re not alone. Tooth sensitivity affects millions worldwide and can put a damper on everyday activities. However, there’s hope for those with sensitive teeth in the form of desensitizing toothpaste.

Understanding Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth sensitivity occurs when tooth enamel wears down, exposing the underlying dentin. Dentin houses tiny tubules which lead to the tooth’s nerve center, making it more prone to stimuli such as cold, hot, acidic or sweet foods and beverages. When these stimuli reach the nerves, they can trigger sharp, temporary pain or discomfort.

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