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Mackay Dentiste
Aug 15, 20221 min read
Do you experience jaw pain, stiffness or clicking?
When you open your month, does your jaw click and/or pop? If so, you may have a problem with your temporomandibular joints (TMJ).
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Mackay Dentiste
Jul 14, 20224 min read
Does smoking affect the health of your teeth?
Smoking causes stained and yellow teeth, bad breath, and altered sense of taste.
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Mackay Dentiste
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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.
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Mackay Dentiste
May 12, 20222 min read
Does a Water Flosser (Waterpik) replace flossing?
An appliance made of a motor, water reservoir and a water flosser tip. It is more effective, comfortable and easier than traditional floss.
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Mackay Dentiste
Apr 24, 20222 min read
Mouth sores, Canker sores and Cold sores
Canker sore, also known as an aphthous ulcer, is a single pale or yellow ulcer with a red outer ring or a cluster of such ulcers in the mout
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Mackay Dentiste
Mar 23, 20223 min read
Early Signs of Gum Disease
Gum disease, also know as periodontal disease (periodontitis), begins with bacterial growth in your mouth.
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Mackay Dentiste
Feb 14, 20223 min read
What you should know about dental fees in Quebec for 2022?
Dental care in Quebec is for the majority private. Therefore, if you do not have dental insurance from your employer, you will have to...
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Mackay Dentiste
Jan 13, 20222 min read
Managing Dry Mouth
Dry mouth also known as xerostomia occurs when the salivary glands in your mouth don’t produce enough saliva.
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Mackay Dentiste
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Signs of a Dental Emergency
The three most common dental emergencies to look out for: severe / Constant Toothache, Broken tooth, and dental abscess or swelling.
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Mackay Dentiste
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Overcoming Fear and Anxiety At the Dentist's Office
Regular dental checkups and cleanings are always essential to keep your mouth healthy.
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Mackay Dentiste
Sep 9, 20213 min read
Is Teeth Whitening Safe, and how long does it Last?
At-home teeth whitening products like strips and gels have gained popularity, but are they really a safe way to brighten your smile?
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Mackay Dentiste
Aug 17, 20216 min read
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.
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Mackay Dentiste
Jul 21, 20212 min read
Sleep Apnea: How can your dentist help?
Struggling with snoring and sleeplessness? Snoring and sleep disturbances are often signs of obstructive sleep apnea.
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Mackay Dentiste
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Interesting facts about bad breath?
Bad breath, also called halitosis, can be socially embarrassing and can cause anxiety.
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Mackay Dentiste
May 25, 20211 min read
How often should we floss?
You know that flossing is good for your teeth and gums, but are you sure you're flossing as often as you should? And are you doing it correc
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Mackay Dentiste
Apr 25, 20212 min read
How often should you go to the dentist?
Even if you brush twice a day and floss daily, you still need to visit a dentist regularly!
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Mackay Dentiste
Mar 12, 20211 min read
When should my kids start going to the dentist?
The Canadian Dental Association recommends a child's first dental visit to be six months after their first tooth erupts, usually around thei
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Mackay Dentiste
Feb 17, 20212 min read
Is thumb sucking a normal habit in children?
Thumb sucking can become a habit in babies and young children who use it to comfort themselves when they are hungry, scared, restless, sleep
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Mackay Dentiste
Jan 15, 20213 min read
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.
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Mackay Dentiste
Dec 17, 20202 min read
Bleeding gums during pregnancy: is it normal?
During pregnancy, women are surprised to see bleeding gums. But bleeding gums during pregnancy is common and reversible.
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