Key Summary Why Sedation Matters Fear keeps far too many people out of the dental chair. A national telephone survey of Canadian adults found that 9.8% were somewhat afraid of dental treatment, with another 5.5% reporting a high level of fear. Nearly half of that high-fear group had avoided a dental appointment at some point
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Most people understand that it is important to see your dentist at least twice a year to get your teeth cleaned and checked. In recent years, many studies have confirmed that your oral health is the gateway to your total body health so regular preventative visits becomes an investment in yourself or loved ones. That
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A dental emergency refers to any oral health condition requiring you to visit a dental professional immediately. These conditions can involve intense pain, bleeding gums, broken tooth, broken retainer wire, lost filling, and swelling to name a few. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, you must seek out an emergency dentist immediately. Statistics Canada,
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