by Cawthra Dental | Dec 26, 2024 | mississauga dentist
When it comes to oral health, most focus on teeth, gums, and maybe even their tongue. But there’s another lesser-known player in your mouth that can sometimes cause trouble: the dental operculum. This small flap of tissue may seem insignificant, but it can have a big...
by Cawthra Dental | May 27, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Maintaining healthy teeth requires more than just regular brushing and flossing; it also involves being mindful of what you eat and drink and how you consume these items. Using a straw is one simple yet effective habit that can help protect your teeth from acid wear....
by Cawthra Dental | Mar 27, 2024 | mississauga dentist
While we all enjoy indulging in sweet treats from time to time, making smart choices about the types of foods and drinks we have can significantly impact our oral health. Opting for sugar-free options is not only beneficial for your teeth but also for your overall...
by Cawthra Dental | Feb 22, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Dry mouth, medically known as xerostomia, is characterized by a lack of saliva production. While occasional dry mouth is normal for most people, persistent dryness may cause difficulty speaking, discomfort and an increased risk of dental problems. Fortunately,...
by Cawthra Dental | Dec 26, 2023 | mississauga dentist
Oral cancer is a serious condition which can affect different parts of the mouth, including the lips, tongue, gums, cheeks, and throat. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, making it important to recognize the signs and symptoms which may indicate the...
