It’s no secret that metal braces aren’t fun to wear. They’re inconvenient to brush and floss with, they require tons of appointments and painful adjustments, and some people feel self-conscious about smiling with them on.
Sometimes you just have to put up with this stuff for the sake of your smile. What if there was a better way? You may not know that Invisalign can actually help treat most common smile imperfections – including the following four.
Fluoride is a natural mineral found in soil, stone, and some water sources. It also happens to provide incredible oral health benefits. It’s a key ingredient in most toothpastes, and communities across Canada (including Windsor as of 2022) add some to their municipal water supply.
Have you ever wondered why this mineral is so good for your teeth? How about whether it can harm your health? Today, we’ll discuss how fluoride works and how to use it safely.
If you’ve been catching up on the latest season of Love Island (no shame – so have we!), you may have noticed that every member of the cast is sporting a bright white smile.
Most of these people have achieved this look with the help of dental veneers. These thin porcelain or composite shells fit over your natural teeth and can completely transform their shape and colour.
If you like the Love Island look, you can easily get it with veneers of your own. However, that might not be as desirable a goal as you think. Keep reading to learn why.
On the hunt for a new dentist in Windsor-Essex? You’ve come to the right place. Ouellette Family Dentistry is accepting new patients. From preventive dental care to stunning cosmetic enhancements, we offer a wide range of dental services for patients of all ages. Here are a few of the things that we feel set us apart from the competition.
If you’ve been on the hunt for a new dentist for your kids, you’ve probably noticed that some dental offices proudly proclaim that they’re “kids-only” practices. Many parents assume that their youngsters will get better care at these places, but is that really true? Today, we’ll talk about why dentists choose to label themselves this way and why the designation may not mean as much as you’d expect.
Celebrities are known for their “Hollywood smiles” – brilliant white teeth that never seem to fade. If you’ve ever wondered whether your dentist could make your teeth look like that with enough time and money, the answer is yes. However, it would take more than standard whitening treatments to do it. Read on to learn the real secret behind celebrity teeth and what your dentist can do to help you get closer to your smile goals.
