Entries by Oakville Dental
Gum disease
Gum Disease Anyone suffering from the onset of gum disease can learn about how to manage and take care of themselves, giving them the best chance for your gums to heal. If your oral hygiene is important to you but you want to learn more about gum disease, this helpful FAQ article can help shed […]
Dental plaque: what do you know about dental plaque
Dental Plaque What is this stuff? Where does it come from? Plaque is a sticky substance that is made from leftover food particles and saliva mixing in your mouth. If you don’t brush your teeth properly, it forms and continues to build up on your teeth. This is a problem. Plaque contains bacteria that contribute […]
Dentures
Dentures We have the technology to craft artificial replacements for a person’s natural teeth. Accidents, diseases, or poor oral health may leave very few healthy teeth in a person’s mouth, or none at all. So, what to do? Dentures might be the way you choose to replace the missing teeth. Dentures come in two […]
Removing Wisdom teeth .. all you need to know about removing the wisdom teeth
Removing Wisdom Teeth This article is about removing wisdom teeth. What are wisdom teeth? What is their function? Wisdom teeth! They are the third, final set of molars are developed during late teenage years and early twenties. Sometimes they’re a valuable asset to a person’s mouth if they’re actually healthy and aligned properly, but usually […]
Sports Mouthgaurds – All you need to know
What is a Sports Mouthguard? A sports mouthguard is a removable dental appliance. It fits over your upper teeth and gums to reduce and protect you from sports-related injuries, such as getting a tooth knocked out or fractured, and also helps prevent lacerations to your mouth and gums. Q: How do sports mouthguards […]