Dr. Janice Mummery, Dentist
Etobicoke, ON
When it comes to treating potential dental health problems, dentists for the most part prefer to do everything in their power to preserve the natural tooth structure as much as possible. Teeth endure a lot of natural wear and tear over the years from biting down on hard foods, exposure to acidic substances, and worst of all, grinding. Dental crowns Continue Reading
You’re probably already aware that your diet affects your oral health just as much as it does the rest of your body. But did you know that specific foods can actually damage your teeth far more than others? Certain chemical compounds, ingredients and consistencies found in these foods have been known to contribute to mild or severe tooth decay. To Continue Reading
Cavities are a lot more common than you might think. According to the Canadian Dental Association, nearly 100% of adults worldwide have tooth decay! Plus, oral health isn’t an isolated thing; it’s connected to other aspects of your overall physical health and can actually impact your organ function if severe oral conditions are left untreated for too long. So what Continue Reading
For many dentophobes (people who experience an irrational fear or anxiety when visiting the dentist), getting a root canal is their absolute worst nightmare. And it doesn’t help that there are a lot of negative depictions of root canal treatments and what they entail. Most of these root canal myths are misconceptions that are perpetuated by modern pop cultural portrayals Continue Reading
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