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Jan 24, 2020
Tooth whitening procedures have become more and more popular. There are many popular teeth whitening myths floating around in the ether that are just incorrect. You can go to Yonge & 7 Dental, a dental clinic in Toronto before trying out any type of whitening treatment. Here are the top 5 myths about teeth whitening.Myth #1 You can whiten your teeth with strawberries and lemons. While... Read more
Jan 10, 2020
If you’re dealing restlessness or snoring, it may be the result of a dental problem or sleep apnea. In fact, frequent snoring could be a sign that you have obstructive sleep apnea.Obstructive sleep apnea is a condition where your throat muscles block your airway. You may be wondering how your oral health is involved in this. Your tongue and jaw are one of the throat muscles that can block your... Read more
Dec 27, 2019
This time of year is when people dedicate themselves to bettering their lives. Common options to do so include starting a physical fitness plan and learning a new skill. However, some that are not often thought of but should are oral health-related New Year's resolutions.Flossing and BrushingIf you don't already floss at least once a day and brush your teeth at least twice a day, New Year's Day... Read more
Dec 13, 2019
Each one of our teeth is made up of different parts and sections. The thin layer which makes up the white portion of our teeth is known as the enamel. Our tooth enamel is a hard, strong, white substance that protects the roots of our teeth, and helps protect against further decay into the other areas of your mouth.Tooth enamel can be damaged overtime by foods and liquids that we consume on a... Read more
Nov 29, 2019
Oral piercings are a trendy fashion accessory and a great compliment to one's aesthetic. Oral piercing jewelry often comes in the form of rings or metal studs held in place with a small bar. In place of metal studs, wearers can opt for colorful finishes mimicking gems or pearls. Commonly, piercings are done along the lips or through the tongue. Sometimes they can be found through the cheeks or... Read more
Nov 15, 2019
Cavities, in brief, refer to openings that are situated within the teeth. They're indications of significant structural harm. These openings call for filling work. They tend to get larger and larger with the passing of time.Symptoms of Problematic CavitiesIf you have any cavities in your mouth, then you may be able to notice them pretty rapidly. There are numerous symptoms that can denote the... Read more
Nov 01, 2019
You've heard from people that plaque is something bad for your teeth. You hear that it could cause tooth decay and even gum disease. To understand the damage it can do, it's important to know what plaque is. What is Plaque?If you don't brush your teeth often enough, then a layer of a sticky, soft substance appears on the surface. This is known as plaque, and it contains millions of bacteria.... Read more
Oct 18, 2019
Tooth sensitivity is a widespread dental problem that involves pain or discomfort when teeth encounter some temperatures and substances. The pain is temporary, but it is often sudden and sharp. It happens when your teeth are exposed to air, sweet, cold, acidic, or hot foods. Some people feel teeth sensitivity when brushing or flossing their teeth. There are some factors that contribute to... Read more
Oct 04, 2019
Gummy smile is something that many people may not be able to easily define. Gummy smile, in brief, refers to smiles that highlight immoderate degrees of gums below the top lip. Another typical name for gummy smile is "excessive gingival display." If you stare at photographs of yourself and believe that your gums are prominent, then you may have this condition. If you want to learn about gum... Read more
Sep 15, 2019
Things happen. Even with all the care in the world such as mouthguard when you play sports or nightguard if you grind your teeth at night, even if you don’t bite any solid foods - accidents happen. Unlike a broken bone, a cracked tooth won’t heal itself – you have to see a professional in order to repair it.If you suspect you might have a cracked tooth, contact us at our Apple Dental clinic... Read more