The summer season is in full swing. With the sun and heat, people are spending more time outdoors and hopefully enjoying a well deserved break, especially here in Montreal where it is such a short season. Summertime brings summer activities, and summer foods. Today we are going to talk about some summer foods that can [...]
One of the most commonly misunderstood treatments done in the dental office is a root canal. Although many people have heard of a root canal, few people can really describe what it is. And now with controversial media like the documentary Root Cause, people may be even more apprehensive about this procedure that already [...]
Sensitive teeth are often the result of worn tooth enamel or exposed roots. Sometimes it can be caused by chipped, broken or decayed teeth, but here we are going to focus on the “zing” feeling you get when your tooth gets exposed to cold. This can really bug you when you drink or eat [...]
Preventing cavities is one of the main reasons people visit the dentist. In this post, the team at Downtown Montreal Dentistry will present some basic facts about cavities, and what you can do to prevent them. Cavities are not always holes Many people think of a cavity as a hole in your tooth. It's [...]
Being pregnant can be a very exciting, but also stressful time, for many reasons. Physical and hormonal changes, often accompanied by nausea and fatigue, are only some of aforementioned reasons that can make pregnancy a sometimes trying time. Many patients ask if it is safe to visit the dentist while pregnant. The answer is a [...]
Chewing gum isn't only about freshening your breath. While that certainly is one benefit, especially depending on what you’ve had for lunch, did you know chewing sugarless gum can also prevent cavities and improve your oral health?Chewing Gum Increases Saliva Flow and Prevents CavitiesAccording to the American Dental Association (ADA), studies show that chewing sugar-free gum [...]
Taking care of your toothbrush is an important part of maintaining proper oral health. An old tooth brush won’t be able to do its job if its worn out and broken. At Downtown Montreal Dentistry in Montreal, we encourage patients to practice excellent oral hygiene habits at home to help prevent complex dental issues from developing. [...]
Since crowns are one of the more common restorations that people need on their teeth, we are regularly asked the question, “Do I really need a crown?” It is a completely fair question that we encourage you to ask. We strongly feel that with any dental or medical treatment, you should be fully aware of [...]
Doctor, do I really need to take dental x-rays? This is a question frequently posed by our patients and one that requires thoughtful consideration. The reason why people may question or refuse the need for dental x-rays often relates to the issue of safety. No one wants to expose themselves to radiation needlessly, and on [...]
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