by Cawthra Dental | Oct 28, 2026 | mississauga dentist
A loose tooth can be concerning, especially for adults who expect their permanent teeth to remain firmly in place. While some movement is normal, noticeable looseness may hint at an underlying dental issue that needs attention. Loose teeth can develop for several...
by Cawthra Dental | Sep 27, 2026 | mississauga dentist
While everyone develops dental plaque, you shouldn’t ignore it. This sticky, colourless film constantly forms on the teeth and contains bacteria that can contribute to cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems. The good news is that consistent...
by Cawthra Dental | Aug 25, 2026 | mississauga dentist
Swollen gums are a common dental concern, but you shouldn’t ignore them. Healthy gums should generally feel firm and fit closely around the teeth. When gums become puffy, enlarged, red, tender, or painful, it can signal irritation or inflammation. Identifying...
by Cawthra Dental | Jun 24, 2026 | mississauga dentist
Some patients consider travelling overseas for dental care. Often referred to as “dental tourism,” this practice involves travelling to another country to receive treatments such as dental implants, dental crowns, dental veneers, root canals, or full-mouth...
by Cawthra Dental | May 29, 2026 | mississauga dentist
Most people expect some discomfort as wisdom teeth begin to emerge. A little tenderness or pressure is often considered part of the process. However, when pain becomes persistent, the gums become swollen, or it becomes difficult to chew comfortably, the problem may be...