When discussing dental treatment with my patients at the dental office, I consult with them about post-operative instructions for procedures, including tooth extractions. Tooth extractions can be...

Popcorn teeth Popcorn is a delicious snack and easily one of my favourite snacks. As a dental hygienist, I know that popcorn can wreak havoc on the mouth, as I see many patients get popcorn stuck...

As a dental hygienist, one of the most popular topics I talk with my patients about is teeth whitening. People always seek dental professionals' advice regarding brightening their smile, but...

As a dental hygienist, I often see patients who breathe through their mouths instead of their nose, and I discuss it with parents to monitor their child early on, so early intervention can be taken...

How our teeth bite together significantly impacts how we go through our lives and our appearance and is linked to our overall health. When I have patients in my dental chair, I often speak with them...

As a dental hygienist, I get many patients who come to see me with popcorn stuck between their teeth. Having popcorn stuck between the teeth or biting too hard on a kernel can lead to issues, but can...