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Peterborough, Ontario
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Prescription Drugs and Your Teeth
It’s important to be aware of how prescriptions and over-the counter-drugs may affect your oral health. For example: Asthma inhalers that...


Periodontal Disease
Gum disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. It is a major cause of tooth loss in adults. Because gum...


Periodontal Solutions to Improve Long Teeth or Exposed Roots
Sometimes gum recession as a result of periodontal disease causes the tooth root to become exposed, which makes your teeth look long. Gum...


How to help prevent tooth sensitivity
Keep your teeth clean. Plaque forms bacteria that irritate your gums and may make them recede. Use desensitizing toothpaste and...


Gum Disease Risk factors
Smoking is a major risk factor to your oral health. Not only do the chemicals in tobacco have a harmful effect on your oral tissues, but...


Information on Gum Disease
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a bacterial infection of the gums, ligaments and bone that support the teeth and hold them to the...


Nutrition and Your Oral Health
Dental health is a key part of your general health. Like our bodies need nutrients and care, so do our mouths. Here’s a list of vitamins...


Menopause, Menstrual Cycle, Pregnancy and Your Oral Health
It’s important to care for our oral health, especially as we age. Healthy maintenance and routine dental appointments are the best way to...


Signs of tooth loss and Tooth replacement
Signs of tooth loss See your dentist if you notice: Enamel wear and change in tooth colour, like white spots that start to turn brown....
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