Though most teeth are naturally light yellow or light grey, many Canadians want to achieve that perfect pearly white smile. This demand for teeth whitening has spawned a number of whitening products, both for at-home and in-office use. However, not all whitening products are equally effective. Before you begin any whitening regime, be sure to […]
What is Plaque & Tartar?
You’ve probably heard of plaque and tartar, but do you know what they mean for your oral health? It’s important to understand plaque and tartar in order to protect your mouth from issues like bad breath, cavities, and gum disease. The Relationship Between Plaque & Tartar Plaque is a pale yellow film that develops on […]
How Often You Should Replace Your Toothbrush (and Why)
75% of people don’t replace their toothbrush as often as they should. But how often should you replace your toothbrush anyway? And why is it so important? Replacing your toothbrush regularly is the best way to make sure your toothbrush stays clean, and a cleaner toothbrush means cleaner teeth. Signs Your Toothbrush Should Be Replaced […]