Jan 15, 2021
It's no secret that lung problems should be handled swiftly and thoroughly because of how rapidly they can affect your overall health. What you may not realize is how issues with your lungs can impact the health of your mouth and teeth. One of the reasons this occurs is because of the ease in spreading infection. Lungs that are not functioning at their best are less effective at warding off... Read more
Dec 30, 2020
The new year is a time for resolutions and changes. One popular resolution for many people is to change their dental habits. If you are concerned about your teeth and gums, it’s important to change your bad habits and begin new ones. The beginning of the year is the perfect time to start! It’s very important to regularly visit your dental clinic in Richmond Hill to help keep your resolutions... Read more
Dec 14, 2020
With the holiday season in full range, taking care of the harmful effects sugar has on your teeth is probably important to you. Sugar can become addictive although we know its harmful effects on the body. Our dental clinic in Richmond Hill can help you understand exactly how sugar affects your oral health, let's review a few factors below:Sugar Creates AciditySugar affects the pH balance of your... Read more
Dec 02, 2020
Invisalign's® invisible, removable, and comfortable aligners will give you the beautiful straight teeth you've always wanted. And best of all, no one can tell you're wearing them. Invisalign® is great for adults and teenagers.What is Invisalign®?• Invisalign® is the invisible way to straighten your teeth without braces.• Invisalign® uses a series of clear, removable aligners to... Read more
Apr 17, 2020
What are Partial Dentures?Partial dentures are a removable dental piece to assist your jaw in functioning correctly. They are inserted when you are missing several teeth in an area of your mouth in order to keep your jaw in form. They are made of metal and acrylic materials, to assist them in looking as natural as possible without neglecting strength and durability. If you need partial dentures... Read more
Apr 03, 2020
What is Teeth Whitening?Teeth whitening is the process of changing the colour of your teeth. The process involves changing the colour of your teeth and controlling the formation of future discolouration. When teeth undergo the whitening process, the chemical hydrogen peroxide is applied as the agent that whitens the teeth. The hydrogen peroxide that is applied to the teeth, undergoes the process... Read more
Mar 20, 2020
Cracked tooth syndrome is a dental condition that occurs when a fine crack develops on one of your teeth. This crack is usually so small that it is extremely difficult to spot using traditional diagnostic methods. The crack does not even show up on an X-ray. If the crack develops below the gum line, then it is even harder to spot. This condition is primarily caused by teeth grinding, large... Read more
Mar 06, 2020
It's important to maintain healthy teeth. Treating tooth loss or decay can be expensive. Getting implants, crowns or bridges can be effective in helping a person to chew or speak clearly, but these false teeth are not quite the same as natural teeth. A pretty, natural smile is also seen as very attractive. What you consume can have both a positive or negative effect on your teeth. Keep on reading... Read more
Feb 21, 2020
If you suffer from dry mouth, then you may be wondering what you can do about it. Dry mouth can create an uncomfortable feeling in your mouth and cause embarrassing side effects like lipstick on your teeth or stringy saliva when you speak. At Yonge and Seven Dental, we can assist you with questions about dry mouth and how to treat it at our state of the art dental office.What Causes Dry... Read more
Feb 07, 2020
The Abscessed ToothThere is often much pain involved for a person who has an abscessed tooth to contend with. The abscessed tooth can be described as a pocket of pus within the affected area. A tooth can become infected while causing much pain in the mouth. This type of occurrence is known as a dental abscess. An abscessed tooth requires medical attention from qualified professionals.Tooth... Read more