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TMJ: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
The temporomandibular joint, commonly referred to as TMJ, is one of the body’s most complex joints. Here, our Okotoks dentists explain three main types of TMJ disorders, symptoms and how they are treated.
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How to Avoid Needing a Root Canal
While a root canal is an effective way to treat an infected tooth, it's always best to avoid needing one in the first place! We believe prevention is the first line of defence. Here, our Okotoks dentists explain how you can avoid needing a root canal.
What is puberty gingivitis?
Puberty gingivitis is a preventable form of gingivitis that can develop in children during puberty. Here, our Okotoks dentists explain what causes it, and how to prevent it.
Can Children Get Gum Disease?
Gum disease is very common among Canadian adults, but many people don’t realize that children can get this oral health disease as well. Here, our Okotoks dentists explain how this happens, and what can be done to prevent it.
When should I start flossing my children's teeth?
If you've been wondering whether or not it's time to start flossing your children's teeth, look no further. We get asked this question a lot, so we decided to document this answer for our readers.
The Dental Bridge Procedure
Our Okotoks dentists use dental bridges to replace missing teeth. Here, our dentists explain what a dental bridge is and what the procedure entails.
10 Fun Dental Facts for Kids
If your kids find everything to do with dental health and teeth boring, try some of the fun dental facts listed below to pique their interest!
Why is Restorative Dental Care So Important?
In this post, our Okotoks dentists explain the different types of restorative dental treatments and how they help restore your smile.
How to Talk To Children About Visiting the Dentist
Many children find visiting the dentist to be a bit scary or intimidating at first. Here, our Okotoks dentists explain how you can talk to your kids about these initial dental appointments, to set them at ease.
The Most Common Cause of Gum Disease
Gum disease is usually caused by poor oral hygiene, and our Okotoks dentists discuss how to prevent it and what can be done to treat it.