Bruxism: Teeth Grinding and Clenching
Teeth grinding and clenching, also known as Bruixism, is very common. It can be painful and destructive to teeth long term. It is...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- May 12, 2022
- 2 min
Does a Water Flosser (Waterpik) replace flossing?
What is a Water Flosser? An appliance made of a motor, water reservoir and a water flosser tip. The stream of water is pressurized...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Apr 24, 2022
- 2 min
Mouth sores, Canker sores and Cold sores
Stomatitis, a general term for an inflamed and sore mouth, can disrupt a person's ability to eat, talk, and sleep. Stomatitis can occur...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Mar 23, 2022
- 3 min
Early Signs of Gum Disease
Gum disease, also know as periodontal disease (periodontitis), begins with bacterial growth in your mouth. If not diagnosed and treated...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Jan 13, 2022
- 2 min
Managing Dry Mouth
Dry mouth also known as xerostomia occurs when the salivary glands in your mouth don’t produce enough saliva. Saliva is essential to...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Sep 9, 2021
- 3 min
Is Teeth Whitening Safe, and how long does it Last?
Nobody wants to be famous for their yellow teeth. But as we age, our smile begins to fade. Certain foods and drinks, as well as smoking,...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Aug 17, 2021
- 6 min
Best foods for a healthy smile
You’ve probably heard the saying, you are what you eat; well that's particularly true for your teeth and gums. Those starchy or sugary...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Jul 21, 2021
- 2 min
Sleep Apnea: How can your dentist help?
Did you know that more than 858,900 Canadian adults have been diagnosed with sleep apnea and more than one-quarter of Canadian adults...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Mar 20, 2021
- 3 min
Everything You Need to Know About Toothaches
A toothache is a sharp constant pain in or around your tooth. It is usually caused by the tooth or the surrounding gum. In some cases,...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Mar 12, 2021
- 1 min
When should my kids start going to the dentist?
Parents often ask us, when should my kids start going to the dentist? The Canadian Dental Association recommends a child's first dental...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Feb 17, 2021
- 2 min
Is thumb sucking a normal habit in children?
Babies have a natural need to suck until they are 6 months old. Thumb sucking can become a habit in babies and young children who use it...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Jan 15, 2021
- 3 min
6 Surprising Facts About Wisdom Teeth
Most people dont even know if they have wisdom teeth. We normally only think of them when they need to be removed, and when they are...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
Bleeding gums during pregnancy: is it normal?
Congratulations, you're pregnant! During your pregnancy it is normal for your body and hormones to change and adapt to the growing baby...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Nov 15, 2020
- 1 min
What dental services are covered by RAMQ?
Did you know that in Quebec, children under age 10 receive the following services free of charge at the dentist's office: one examination...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Oct 13, 2020
- 2 min
When Do Baby Teeth Fall Out and Adult Teeth Come In?
One big moment is for your child is their first visit from the tooth fairy. It is a big milestone and parents often worry as their child...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Sep 13, 2020
- 2 min
Common Habits That Can Harm Your Teeth
In today's world, we live a busy fast pace life, full of various bad habits. Most of the time, these habits appear harmless but long-term...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Aug 12, 2020
- 4 min
Why do I Need Dental X-rays
Standard dental exams include a head and neck exam and an intra oral exam of your teeth, gums, jaw bone and soft tissue. Routine dental...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Jul 10, 2020
- 2 min
5 Reasons to Get a Smile Makeover
A smile makeover is a combination of cosmetic and restorative dental treatments used to improve the appearance of your teeth. It can...
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Centre Dentaire JB
- Jun 8, 2020
- 1 min
How Covid- 19 has changed the way we practice
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our daily life in many ways and this includes your next visit to the dentist. Right now, your dentist...
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