by Cawthra Dental | Jul 30, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Gingivitis or gum disease is a common dental issue that affects the gums. It’s the mildest form of gum disease and, when left untreated, leads to more severe oral health issues. However, there’s good news because gingivitis is reversible with proper care...
by Cawthra Dental | Oct 24, 2022 | mississauga dentist
Peg-shaped teeth, often referred to as “peg laterals,” are a dental condition that affects the size and shape of the upper lateral teeth, which are the second from the centre. It occurs when the teeth do not fully form and erupt smaller in size and...
by Cawthra Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | mississauga dentist
Brushing and Flossing It is essential to help your child brush and floss their teeth until around the age of 8 to help reduce the risk of cavities and to keep their gums healthy. Brush their teeth at least twice a day and floss their teeth at least once a day....
by Cawthra Dental | Nov 2, 2020 | dentist, mississauga dentist
Baby teeth follow a general schedule for eruption (coming in) and exfoliation (coming out.) This eruption pattern varies from child to child to a certain extent within a normal limit. When Do Baby Teeth Erupt and Fall Out? You can expect your baby to start teething...
by Cawthra Dental | Mar 15, 2018 | dentist
Cancer affects almost everyone, with statistics from the Canadian Cancer Society showing that about 1 in 2 Canadians will develop cancer in their lifetime. Those undergoing cancer treatment experience a wide range of adverse side effects, including oral complications....
