Toothache Treatment: Home Care & When to Visit a Dentist
A toothache can be annoying and painful. It can occur for various reasons, including cavities, gum infections or sensitivity. Certain toothaches will heal by themselves, while others require professional treatment. Here are some home remedies that may help ease tooth pain, and advice on when to see a dentist. Home Remedies for Toothache 1. Rinse with Warm Salt Water […]
Tips for Healthy Teeth in Cold Climates
Cold, blustering winter can be hard on your teeth. Cold weather makes teeth feel even more sensitive and affects the chances of cavities and gum trouble — even oral discomfort. In the winter months, it is especially important to cope well with any of these potential risk factors. Fortunately, by doing just a few simple […]
How to Prepare Your Child for Their First Dental Visit
As a parent, your child’s first visit to the dentist is an important moment and should be a positive experience. You may feel a bit anxious about it, but that’s normal. With a bit of preparation, you can help your child feel comfortable and eager to go. Here are some basic tips for making their […]
Everything You Need to Know About Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers are one of the most sought-after cosmetic treatments for fixing a touch of the smile and hiding issues like stains, chips, or gaps between teeth. At King Street Dental Centre, we use the latest techniques to create veneer treatments that look natural and complement your features. One of our most common questions is, “Do porcelain veneers […]
Top 5 Foods for Strong Teeth
Be aware that the food you consume can significantly affect your dental health. Although brushing and flossing twice daily is critical, your diet contributes significantly to keeping your smile strong and healthy. In this blog, we’ll discuss five of the best foods for your teeth and gums. Apples and Carrots Crunchy fruits and vegetables such as apples and […]
How Cosmetic Dentistry Can Enhance Your Smile and Boost Your Confidence
Nothing is better for your confidence and self-esteem than a bright smile! At King Street Dental Centre, we provide a range of cosmetic dentistry procedures that can improve the look of your teeth and make you feel more confident and youthful. Here is how our cosmetic services can revive your smile and improve your life. Brighten Your Teeth […]
Emergency Dental Problems: Knowing When to Call Your Dentist
Dental health emergencies can be frightening and usually require quick action to minimize complications. Whether it’s a sharp pang of a toothache or a tooth that has been knocked out after some unfortunate circumstance, knowing how to respond can make a huge difference in preserving your oral health. But not all dental problems are emergencies—it’s important to understand […]
Emergency Root Canal: What to Do If You Need Immediate Treatment
While sudden and severe tooth pain can be alarming, it can also be incredibly uncomfortable. In many scenarios, it could indicate the need for an emergency root canal. Dental emergencies can be very serious and stressful, and here at King Street Dental Centre, we understand this. That’s why we are here to help you and see if […]
Invisalign for Adults: Straightening Teeth Without Disruption to Your Lifestyle
You’re in good company if you’ve been longing for a straighter smile but can never imagine wearing traditional metal braces. Most adults want to fix their teeth alignment but think twice because traditional braces are unsightly and inconvenient. Fortunately, there’s a modern, discreet option: Invisalign. We also know how impactful a confident smile can be at King Street […]
Bleeding Gums: When to Worry and What to Do for Immediate Relief
Bleeding gums are an alarming symptom, often a sign of underlying oral health issues. While bleeding occurring from time to time when brushing or flossing may not always be a cause for alarm, persistent or excessive bleeding can indicate more serious conditions. Reveling in what causes gum disease, when to consult a dentist for gum disease, and […]