Gingival recession happens when your gum tissue gradually wears away. This leads to exposure of the root of the tooth, resulting in increased sensitivity, especially to hot and cold foods. If left untreated, receding gums can lead to tooth loss.…
Loss of tooth structure can occur due to decay, root canal treatments, or trauma. Rebuilding and reinforcing the tooth is critical in preventing it from recurrent chipping or fracturing. This is when dentists usually recommend dental crowns and fillings to…
Many of you are wondering which dentist fees are covered by RAMQ. Do all dentists have the same prices? Who decides the fees? How does private insurance work? Etc. We will try to demystify all of this in a very…
Over the years, cosmetic dentistry procedures have transformed countless lives by improving smiles, as well as dental health. From teeth whitening to dental veneers and implants, there are many procedures and techniques available today to help you restore your confidence…
A confident, healthy smile makes a great first impression. Nothing should stop you from being able to smile with confidence. If your teeth are not as white as they used to be, or they are chipped, cracked or crooked, you…
Contrary to popular belief, teeth are not naturally meant to be blindingly white. However, many individuals strive for a brighter and beautiful smile because it helps them interact with people confidently and in an uninhibited, pleasant manner. As a response…
A root canal infection can be painful and will require a visit to the dentist who will perform a root canal treatment on your tooth to relieve the pain. But how can you know for sure if your dental pain…
Last year, many of you took part in our fund-raising for the food banks of the West Island. This year, given the global pandemic we are experiencing, families in need are even more numerous! We have therefore decided to repeat…
Root canal treatment may seem like a scary term, but it doesn’t have to be. We think that much of the fear associated with this dental procedure comes from misinformation. What is important to know is that root canal treatments…
If you’re a candidate for a dental implant, understanding the process can help you with the procedure and the recovery period afterwards. We’ve outlined some main points in order to prepare you for surgery, put you at ease, and ensure…