by Nht654hader | Sep 19, 2017 | Preventive Dentistry
Cleaning and prevention in Burnaby Regular dental exams and cleanings are a great preventative tool to help maintain good oral health. It is recommended that patients see their dentist and/or hygienist every six months or so for cleanings. A patient who is more prone...
by Nht654hader | Jul 18, 2017 | Preventive Dentistry
Oral cancer: Symptoms, treatment and prevention Oral cancer screening is a part of a regular dental checkup. This is why it’s important to maintain regular dental visits for a cleaning and exam. With oral cancer, early detection can mean can mean the difference...
by Nht654hader | May 23, 2017 | Periodontics
Easing dental anxiety Its no secret that going to the dentist is generally not a person’s favourite thing to do. In fact, many people will avoid going to the dentist at the expense of their oral health, leaving conditions such as cavities and gum disease untreated...
by Nht654hader | May 17, 2017 | Gum Graft
Dr. Jennifer Côté Burnaby Periodontist | Receding Gums Gingival recession, Receding gums, more formally referred to as gingival recession, happens when the roots of the teeth are partially exposed due to a loss of gum tissue, or do to the gum tissues retracting away...
by Nht654hader | May 8, 2017 | Periodontics
Cracked or broken teeth Cracked, chipped and broken teeth are usually caused by a dental trauma such as falling, being hit in the mouth with something or a sports injury. Luckily, if immediate care is sought, the natural tooth can sometimes be saved. For a minor...