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Effective Ways to Whiten Your Teeth
If your teeth aren’t as white as they used to be, or even as white as you would like them to be, there are numerous ways to whiten them.

Dentiste Mackay
Jan 9, 20234 min read
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All you need to know about Gum Recession
If detected and treated early, gum recession can be reversed. In more advanced cases, you may need a gum graft or a filling to cover the exp

Dentiste Mackay
Dec 29, 20222 min read
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How do I know if my mouth is healthy?
Did you know that there is a strong correlation between gum disease and conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease?

Dentiste Mackay
Dec 16, 20222 min read
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Is Baking Soda Good for my Teeth?
Many tooth pastes incorporate baking soda since it has several uses in oral health to help improve and protect your smile.

Dentiste Mackay
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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The Link between your Gums and your Heart
studies show that if you have gum disease in a moderate or advanced stage, you're at greater risk for heart disease than someone with health

Dentiste Mackay
Oct 7, 20222 min read
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Vaping, E-cigarettes and Your Oral Health
Vaping has been advertised as a healthier alternative to smoking, but is it actually any better for your teeth and mouth?

Dentiste Mackay
Sep 7, 20223 min read
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How to Keep my Toothbrush Clean
Even if you brush and floss daily, a dirty toothbrush can limit your effort to fight bacteria and keep your mouth clean.

Dentiste Mackay
Aug 28, 20222 min read
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Does smoking affect the health of your teeth?
Smoking causes stained and yellow teeth, bad breath, and altered sense of taste.

Dentiste Mackay
Jul 14, 20224 min read
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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.

Dentiste Mackay
May 12, 20222 min read
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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

Dentiste Mackay
Apr 24, 20222 min read
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Early Signs of Gum Disease
Gum disease, also know as periodontal disease (periodontitis), begins with bacterial growth in your mouth.

Dentiste Mackay
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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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...

Dentiste Mackay
Feb 14, 20223 min read
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Managing Dry Mouth
Dry mouth also known as xerostomia occurs when the salivary glands in your mouth don’t produce enough saliva.

Dentiste Mackay
Jan 13, 20222 min read
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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.

Dentiste Mackay
Nov 17, 20212 min read
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Overcoming Fear and Anxiety At the Dentist's Office
Regular dental checkups and cleanings are always essential to keep your mouth healthy.

Dentiste Mackay
Oct 6, 20212 min read
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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.

Dentiste Mackay
Aug 17, 20216 min read
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Interesting facts about bad breath?
Bad breath, also called halitosis, can be socially embarrassing and can cause anxiety.

Dentiste Mackay
Jun 22, 20212 min read
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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!

Dentiste Mackay
Apr 25, 20212 min read
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Everything You Need to Know About Toothaches
A toothache is a sharp constant pain in or around your tooth. It is usually caused by the tooth or the surrounding gum.

Dentiste Mackay
Mar 20, 20213 min read
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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

Dentiste Mackay
Mar 12, 20211 min read
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