You have just bitten down into some delicious ice cream, or taken a sip of a cold refreshing drip and recoil, wincing in pain. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone. Tooth sensitivity to cold is a common dental issue that affects millions of people worldwide. In fact, 1 in 3 people experience tooth […]
When it comes to oral health, cavities are among the most common issues people face. But what exactly does a cavity look like? For the average individual, you may not be able to tell a cavity by taking a look inside your mouth, that is where Kensington Dental Care steps in. Understanding the appearance, causes, […]
Your smile is unique, but your teeth are not invincible. Sometimes, chips, cracks, and other types of damage can begin to affect your smile. Fortunately, your dentist can help by installing either veneers or a dental crown. But what is the difference between these two choices? Veneers are a common choice for fixing cosmetic issues […]
Root canal treatments have a bad reputation as a painful procedure and are one of the most dreaded dental treatments. It treats the infected pulp of a tooth and is often a last resort for saving a tooth that would otherwise need to be removed. While root canal treatments can be beneficial when necessary, it […]
Your dentist can identify the reasons for discomfort or pain related to your teeth and gums with a dental exam. But sometimes, you can also experience these symptoms around the jaw, such as pain in the jaw when eating, speaking, or yawning. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder can cause mild or severe pain in the area […]
While bad breath is something that affects most of us at some point, it can be a bit embarassing. Chronic bad breath can make you self-conscious, hinder your ability to express yourself, and even create social barriers. While poor oral hygiene is a primary cause of bad breath, other underlying factors could be the cause. […]
Teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments, but eventually, the results may fade. However, just like how good oral care can help keep your smile bright, there are ways you can extend the life of your teeth whitening treatment. The lifespan of teeth whitening depends on the type of treatment and […]
Trying to identify the source of a twinge of pain in and around your mouth can be tricky. Is it a toothache or a headache? There are some known connections between toothaches and headaches that could give you better insight into how best to relieve your symptoms. It is possible that a toothache can cause […]
When it comes to teeth whitening, people go to great lengths to achieve brighter and healthier smiles. While several teeth whitening options are available, some people prefer natural remedies like baking soda. You might have heard people recommending baking soda to whiten teeth, but the question is, does it actually work? Baking soda’s textures can […]
Whether you are a diligent daily flosser or someone who forgets to floss for weeks at a time, there is a lot of confusion surrounding the proper flossing routine. How often should you floss? Once a day? Twice a day? Every other day? With so many different opinions, it is no wonder people are perplexed. […]
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