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What can you tell me about dental insurance?

Dental insurance at times seems complicated and impersonal, but with a little background about how things came about, it becomes easier to understand.

Effective Anesthesia

Relaxation of the neck makes the injection more effective-meaning a higher percentage of first injections are effective.

An appointment is beneficial for the dentist and dental staff because they are able to plan the use of the time in the office efficiently and for patients because they can show up at the office and know they will be treated without a long wait.

The Season of Candy

Tooth decay is not caused by sugar directly, but by bacteria on your teeth (dental plaque) eating the sugar and putting out a weak acid.

The Green(er) Dental Office

The experts tell us medical waste, which includes dental waste, makes up more than a fifth of all waste that ends up in the landfill.

Technology & Santa

Santa has been around a long time, and over that time, he has managed to keep up with technology quite nicely. He has even led the way on a few things.

Stick Up for Yourself

A lot of dental anxiety can come from unpleasant memories of our younger days at the dentist. These memories can be very difficult not to project onto your mindset today.

Stages of Tooth Decay

Tooth decay is so common that it is actually the most common communicable infectious disease condition for humans.

Specialties in Dentistry - Dental Public Health

A person who is a Dental Public Health dentist is a certified specialist in recognizing preventing and controlling dental disease in a community.

Specialties in Dentistry - Dental Anesthesiology

Dental Anesthesia is the newest specialty in dentistry in Canada.