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Healthy, Attractive Smiles Now An Attainable Dream
It's been said that a person's smile is the key to both personal and professional success. Regardless of where you come from or what language you speak, your smile is an important form of communication and one of the best expressions of who you are and how you feel about yourself.
A brilliant smile radiates joy, excitement and vitality. Sadly, many people avoid smiling because they are concerned about imperfections in their teeth. The art of dentistry has grown exponentially over the last few years. Cosmetic and restorative procedures are more comfortable than ever and the array of high tech services and materials now available can help your dentist to create beautiful, natural smiles that can transform your appearance... and more importantly the desire to smile.
Cosmetic dentistry is no longer the exclusive domain of the rich and famous. Today, it's an attainable dream ...
November 4, 2009Dental News0Continue reading
This May be the answer for you!
The Secret to Restoring Confidence and Quality of Life has been found with Dental Implants at FDC
This May Be the Answer for you too!
Edentulism is a major public health problem that affects millions of people worldwide.
Edentulism is the complete loss of all natural teeth and substantially reduces quality of life, self-image, and daily functioning. Yesterday’s denture has been the standard, cheaper, accepted solution for decades. Many of these patients experience significant problems coping with dentures such as, residual ridge resorption and diminished bone volume leaving the patient to struggle with speech and everyday eating that in turn reduces their quality of life.
Implants offer far more than enhanced aesthetics. As a permanent replacement for healthy teeth, they enable people to chew food properly, ensuring they get adequate nutrition. For people with only partial ...
July 23, 2009Dental News1Continue reading
Water Fluoridation Why?
I thought this letter might interest you.
Letter from Canada's Chief Dental Officer - July 30th, 2008
As the Chief Dental Officer for Canada, I would like to highlight some of the many benefits of water fluoridation.
Water fluoridation is the process of adjusting the level of fluoride in the water to provide dental health benefits. Many governments and health organizations, including Health Canada, the Canadian Public Health Association, the Canadian Dental Association, the Canadian Medical Association and the World Health Organization endorse the fluoridation of drinking water to prevent tooth decay. Community water fluoridation has been identified by U.S. Centers for Disease Control as one of 10 great public health achievements of the 20th century.
Canada has one of the best systems in the world to ensure water quality. Health Canada supports water fluoridation as a public ...
August 12, 2008Dental News0Continue reading
Protecting Your Child’s Baby Teeth For a Smile That Can Last a Lifetime
Some parents may overlook the importance of their child's baby teeth (also called primary teeth) because they reason that they are going to fall out eventually anyway.
Fact is, a baby's primary teeth play a crucial role in dental development. Without them, a child cannot chew foods properly and may experience difficulty speaking clearly. Primary (baby) teeth are also vital to development of the jaws and for guiding the permanent (secondary) teeth into place when they begin to replace the primary teeth.
Parents should begin caring for a baby's teeth even before the first tooth actually erupts by checking the baby's mouth periodically. If a baby's gums appear red or swollen, or if you can feel or see the tip of a tooth, the teething process may have commenced.
To clean, massage and soothe a baby's gums while helping to prevent the buildup of damaging bacteria, wipe a dampened ...
May 5, 2008Dental News0Continue reading
April Is Dental Health Month The Perfect Time To Enhance Your Smile
April is dental health month! It's a wonderful time to think about treating yourself to a gorgeous, healthy smile... a smile that can turn heads, a stunning smile that says, "I care about myself:'
The quality of a person's smile is an indication of the individual's sense of well-being. A beautiful smile with healthy teeth and gums can improve a person's self-esteem and provide greater confidence, changing the way others see you and perhaps most importantly, how you see yourself.
Sadly, many people avoid smiling because they are concerned about imperfections in their teeth. The art of dentistry has grown exponentially over the last few years. Cosmetic and restorative dental procedures are more comfortable than ever and the array of high tech services and materials now available can help dentists create beautiful, natural looking smiles that can transform a person's facial ...
April 28, 2008Dental News0Continue reading
