The colour of teeth is often seen as a sign of health and beauty, with many saying gleaming white teeth are the epitome of a healthy smile. The belief that whiter teeth are stronger teeth is common. But what if, in the pursuit of a Hollywood-white smile, we’ve overlooked the actual strength and health of […]
Common Dental Emergencies: What is Considered an Emergency?
When we were children, it was perfectly natural to lose a tooth here and there. It was just a part of growing up! But for adults, a missing tooth can be a little more stressful—it’s a dental emergency. What else is considered a dental emergency? If you have a severe toothache, a missing or chipped […]
Can You Smoke After a Root Canal?
After undergoing a root canal procedure, it is common to experience some mild discomfort and sensitivity in the treated tooth. This is completely normal and can usually be managed with over-the-counter pain medication. However, one question that often arises after a root canal treatment is whether it is safe to smoke or use other tobacco […]