Brushing your teeth is important for preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Here, our Southeast Calgary dentists explain the right way to brush your teeth and why it's so important to practice proper techniques at home.
Most patients should visit the dentist for an exam and cleaning every six months to protect their oral health. Here, our Calgary dentists explain what to expect at these visits and why they are so important.
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One of the main benefits of Invisalign clear aligners is that they straighten your teeth without restricting what you can eat. Here, our Calgary dentists share what you need to know about eating with Invisalign.
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Primary teeth allow children to eat and speak properly, and guide the permanent teeth into the correct positions as they grow.
The initial growth period for primary (baby) teeth begins in the second trimester of pregnancy (around 16-20 weeks).
The American Academy of dentistry (AAPD) suggests that parents should make an initial “well-baby” appointment with a dentist approximately six months after the emergence of the first tooth, or no later than the child’s first birthday.
Selecting an appropriately sized toothbrush and a nourishing, cleansing brand of children’s toothpaste is of paramount importance for maintaining excellent oral health.
The eruption of primary teeth (also known as deciduous or baby teeth) follows a similar developmental timeline for most children.
