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Toothache: A dentist or the emergency room?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 17, 2023.
Emergency care dentists are equipped to handle any tooth emergency. Seeing us first takes less time than having to sit in a hospital emergency room, only to be told to
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Shark Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 10, 2023.
It seems like sharks are everywhere these days—on land, sea, and air(waves). A halftime show meme gone viral. A week of summer TV devoted to our favorite apex predators. And
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Make this the Year You Stop Smoking
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jan. 03, 2023.
It’s a new year, and it couldn’t come fast enough for many of us! Let’s do our part to make this a better year in every way—and you can start
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New Year's Eve
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 27, 2022.
Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Gateway Dental Centre, PC included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one
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How Sleep Apnea Can Affect Your Waking Life
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 20, 2022.
We all know that sleep apnea causes many a difficult night. Noisy snoring, gasping for breath, and waking up dozens of times a sleep cycle are the unhappy consequences of
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The Most Common Causes of Gum Disease
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 13, 2022.
Unless you're aware of the signs and symptoms of gum disease and how it's caused, it's possible that you may have unknowingly developed it. Often painless, gum disease -- or
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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 06, 2022.
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty
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Why Do Molars Seem to Get More Cavities?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 29, 2022.
Probably because, for many kids, molars do get more cavities. So let’s answer two better questions: Why do molars get more cavities? And, how can we help prevent them?
It’s the
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What exactly is tinnitus?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 15, 2022.
It’s estimated that about one in every five people is affected by tinnitus, which is a ringing or noise in the ears. But tinnitus isn’t a condition in itself; it’s
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What do I do if I fall and loosen my teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 08, 2022.
Although teeth are strong enough to tear through food, they are also fragile. An accident such as a fall may loosen teeth or knock a tooth out entirely. When a
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Cold Comfort
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 01, 2022.
The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 25, 2022.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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Is gingivitis preventable?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
The earliest sign of gum disease is called gingivitis (sometimes called periodontal disease), and is an inflammation of the gums. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to gum tissue loss,
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How Sedation Dentistry Can Help You Overcome Dental Anxiety
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Sometimes people feel a tiny bit nervous when they sit in the dental chair. And sometimes it’s more than a tiny bit. If your anxiety over visiting the office leads
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What's on your fall reading list?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Gateway
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Protect Your Enamel from Dental Erosion
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
We know that the foods we eat and drink can have a definite impact on our smiles. Staining is an unhappy side effect of many of our menu favorites. That’s
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