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Does Good Oral Health Start at Home?

Does Good Oral Health Start at Home?

We all know that maintaining good oral hygiene is important, but did you know that it starts right at home? Yes, that's right - your daily habits and routines play a crucial role in keeping those pearly whites shining bright. So buckle up and get ready for some tips and tricks on how to achieve […]

The Benefits of Root Canal Treatments

The Benefits of Root Canal Treatments

A root canal is a procedure to save a tooth that is badly decayed or infected. At City Family Dental, the dentist will remove the pulp and nerve tissue from the tooth, clean it and then fill and seal it. This procedure is necessary when the decay has reached the tooth's nerve. If the infection […]

Reason for Dental Extractions

Reason for Dental Extractions

A tooth may need to be removed if it is severely infected or damaged and can’t be restored through other treatments or procedures. While tooth extractions are generally a last resort, they are often necessary to relieve the patient’s pain or prevent the spread of infection. In some cases, wisdom teeth are also removed to […]

Reasons Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth

Reasons Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth

Are you missing one or more teeth? Don't worry; you're not alone. Many people experience tooth loss due to a variety of reasons, such as decay, trauma, or gum disease. While it may seem like just a cosmetic issue, the truth is that missing teeth can have serious consequences for your oral health and overall […]

3 Things to Consider When Choosing Toothpaste

3 Things to Consider When Choosing Toothpaste

Welcome to our blog post on the important topic of choosing the right toothpaste! While it may seem like a simple decision, there are actually several factors to consider when selecting a toothpaste that suits your needs. From fluoride content and natural ingredients to whitening power and sensitivity, we'll explore three key things you should […]

Dental Implants: Permanent Tooth Replacement for a Natural-Looking Smile

Dental Implants: Permanent Tooth Replacement for a Natural-Looking Smile

At City Family Dental & Implant Centre, dental implants are prosthetic tooth roots surgically placed into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. They are a stable and durable foundation for artificial teeth, such as dental crowns, bridges, or dentures. Dental implants are typically made of biocompatible materials, most commonly titanium, which allows them to fuse […]

Tooth Decay From Baby Bottle: Prevention Techniques

Tooth Decay From Baby Bottle: Prevention Techniques

Baby bottle tooth decay, also known as early childhood caries (ECC), is a type of dental decay that affects infants and young children. It occurs when the teeth are exposed to sugary or acidic liquids for extended periods, such as milk, formula, fruit juice, or sweetened water. The bacteria in the mouth feed on these […]

How Anemia Affects Dental Health

How Anemia Affects Dental Health

Anemia is a blood disorder that causes a decrease in the number of red blood cells. There are several types of anemia, but one of the most common is iron-deficiency anemia. This condition can also affect your teeth and lead to tooth decay and tooth loss if left untreated. This is because the body needs […]

How Can I Permanently Get Rid of Bad Breath?

How Can I Permanently Get Rid of Bad Breath?

Having fresh breath is important both for your oral health and your self-confidence. Bad breath can be embarrassing and uncomfortable, and it can affect how people respond to you or treat you. Having fresh breath shows you care about your oral hygiene. Here are a few tips to eliminate bad breath.  Brush your teeth twice […]

4 Necessary Vitamins and Minerals for Teeth and Gums

4 Necessary Vitamins and Minerals for Teeth and Gums

Many foods contain vitamins and other nutrients that help keep teeth and gums strong and healthy. However, it isn't always easy to eat the recommended daily allowance of vitamins. That's where vitamins for teeth and gums come in. Vitamin D Vitamin D is crucial for the proper absorption of calcium in the body. Without sufficient […]