Dental Health
What is Plaque and Why is it Harmful?
You’ve heard about plaque most of your life. In TV commercials, the grocery store aisles and from your dentist, you’ve heard that plaque is bad for your teeth and you should avoid allowing it to build up in your mouth, but do you really understand what plaque is and why it’s harmful? Plaque is an…
Read MoreThe 5 Stages of Tooth Decay and How To Treat Each?
Tooth decay is damage done to your teeth that results in cavities, abscesses and even tooth loss. Tooth decay happens when your teeth are not regularly cleaned and bacteria is allowed to build up, causing plaque that eventually hardens into tartar and is difficult to remove. When tartar protects the bacteria, it is allowed to…
Read MoreWhat Causes Tooth Abrasion & How to Prevent It
One very common oral ailment is tooth abrasion. This happens when the surface of the tooth is scratched and can cause sensitivity to hot and cold. Since sensitivity can be quite uncomfortable, Ambiance Dental often advises our patients on what tooth abrasion is, how it is caused and how to prevent it. What is Tooth…
Read MoreHow is my Oral Health Linked to my Overall Health?
Not taking good care of your oral health can cause cavities, bad breath and an unpleasing smile. Many patients may think missing a visit or two is acceptable as long as they have no pain. All of these reasons make a good case for taking excellent care of your mouth, but what you may not…
Read MoreWhat Cosmetic Treatments Do Celebrities Get For The Perfect Smile?
At some point, we’ve all been envious of the gorgeous smiles that celebrities show off on the red carpet but few realize that getting a perfect smile that dazzles audiences usually takes lots of work from a qualified and experienced dental team. The people behind the amazing smile usually includes a cosmetic dentist who is…
Read MoreHow Do I Get The Perfect Smile?
Having a dazzling smile is high on the list of most attractive features. A perfect smile lights up your face, exudes confidence and is perceived as a sign of good health and wellbeing. A smile is your gateway to connecting with others so it’s critical to take good care of yours. For many, this is…
Read MoreWhat Happens During a Complete Dental Examination
We’ve all had a dental examination in the past – You have a few x-rays taken and the dentist spends 10 minutes telling you what they see wrong then you make an appointment to fix it. At Ambiance Dental, we do things very differently. When you visit our clinic for a complete dental examination, we…
Read MoreWhat are the Elements of the Perfect Smile?
Significant advancements in digital smile design have allowed dentists to give their patients the perfect smile. The ideal smile can be designed using software so patients can see what the end results will look like and create a plan with their dental team to get there. Knowing that you can have an amazing smile is…
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