Having undergone root canal therapy in Okotoks, you now know the truth — that root canal is not the painful and complex procedure it was in the dark and dusty past. The modern truth is that today’s root canal procedures are a painless solution to eliminate infection and save teeth from preventable extractions. Painless as…
If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times. And you’ve heard it more than once. It’s important to see your dentist and get your teeth cleaned regularly. You know you know. But do you know why? What are the benefits of dental exams? The primary benefit of regular dental exams near you…
Today, Invisalign is one of the most popular options for straightening and correcting the spacing of crooked, misaligned and inconsistently spaced teeth. What makes it so popular and unique compared to old-school metal and wire braces? Here are five points that make Invisalign in Okotoks stand out and that are essential to understand if you’re…
Dental bridges are a long-standing and highly effective solution for replacing one or multiple adjacent missing teeth. Your dentist can close a gap left behind by missing teeth by building a bridge between two healthy teeth (called abutment teeth) and placing one or more replacement teeth (called pontics) in the “span” of the bridge. In…
Has your dentist recommended a dental bridge to replace one or more missing, damaged, decayed, or broken teeth? Bridges can effectively replace a missing tooth or missing teeth in situations where an implant isn’t appropriate or possible. (We’ll refer to those as traditional bridges.) If your tooth isn’t missing but is too damaged or unstable…