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January 11, 2019 by allan in Dental Treatment • Oral Health

Dry Mouth: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment

Saliva keeps your oral cavity moist and aids in chewing, swallowing, digestion, and speech plays a role in the healthy functioning of your immune system. When impaired salivary function causes a dry mouth, the condition is called xerostomia. This ailment is actually more of a symptom of a number of things rather than sickness in

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January 4, 2019 by allan in Oral Health

Oral Health Can Affect Your General Health

Did you know that inflammation in your gums affects your vascular health? For many years doctor have studied the strong link between cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure, smoking, stress, diabetes, and obesity. Cardiovascular disease is a condition which narrows your blood vessels which can lead to a heart attack or stroke. There is also

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December 19, 2018 by allan in Oral Health

Cannabis and your Oral Health

The Cannabis Act came into effect on October 17, 2018 and now Canada is one of only a handful of nations to have lawful utilization of this medication. Regardless of whether you are newly using cannabis or have taken it for some time, it is imperative to know how this now lawful medication can influence

15 Jan

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Digital Technology Facilitates Dental Implant Bridge Fabrication

A dental bridge is a custom made way of replacing missing teeth. It joins an artificial tooth to adjacent teeth...

6 Jan

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Dental Care • Dental Health

Appearance of Teeth in Children

Staining, dark pits, and tinted striations on children's teeth can distract from the otherwise most endearing smile. If you live...

24 Dec

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Dental Care • Dental Treatment

Signs of A Dead (Non Vital) Tooth

When people hear of the phrase dead tooth, they often think of Halloween or something ominous. However, rest assured, it...

16 Dec

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Differences between Zirconia, Emax, and Ceramic Hybrid Dental Crowns

A dental crown is a type of tooth repair that covers the full visible portion of the tooth. It is...

2 Dec

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Oral Health in Adolescents

St. Lawrence Dentistry is privileged to see many children go from being toddlers to this critical phase of young adulthood...

18 Nov

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Digital Technology: The New Core of Modern Dentistry

St. Lawrence Dentistry has integrated next-generation digital dental technology. Our office has partnered with 3Shape to focus on solutions that...