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Can a Sinus Infection Cause Tooth Pain?

Reading Time: 4 minutesYes — a sinus infection can cause tooth pain, especially in the upper back teeth. Because your maxillary sinuses sit directly above your upper molars, pressure from inflammation can irritate nearby nerves and create a toothache that feels like a dental problem. This type of pain is often mistaken for a cavity or infection, but … Read more

Toothbrush Hygiene 101

Reading Time: 4 minutesYour toothbrush is one of your most important oral hygiene tools. You rely on it to remove plaque, clean along the gumline, and reduce the risk of cavities and gum disease. But what happens when your toothbrush itself becomes a breeding ground for bacteria — or worse, mold? Let’s talk about how to properly clean, … Read more

Dental health access to care: facts

Reading Time: 3 minutesAccess to dental care in Canada isn’t the same for everyone. While many Canadians visit the dentist regularly, others struggle to get the care they need—especially seniors, low-income families, and people without insurance. Your income, where you live, and whether you have dental coverage all play a big role in whether you can afford and … Read more

How to age gracefully from a dentist prospective

Reading Time: 6 minutesAs we age, many changes happen to our bodies and this includes our teeth and gums. While some dental issues are more common in older adults, the good news is that with proper care and attention, you can maintain a healthy smile and enjoy good oral health throughout your life. Hey, healthy mouth, healthy body! … Read more