Dental Health Tips & Advice

How do I get my toddler to brush their teeth?

Just like trying to get your kids to eat their vegetables, getting them to brush their teeth can be tricky, but forming good oral hygiene habits while they are young is critical. Here are some tips from our Manitoba dentists.

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What is considered a dental emergency?

A dental emergency can be an emotional - and physically uncomfortable - experience. In this post, our Toddlers To Teens dentists list the facts of what’s considered a dental emergency - and what to do if one happens to you.

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What will happen during my children's dental appointment?

A child's dental appointment involves many of the same elements as an adult dental appointment, but there are a few differences. Here, our Toddlers To Teens dentists explain what to expect during your child’s dental appointment.

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What Happens When You Don't Have Dental Insurance

Dental care is key to our overall physical health, but some of us don’t have dental insurance that pays for routine cleanings, exams, procedures and emergencies. If this is the case for you, our Toddlers To Teens dentists offer advice on what you can do. 

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Your Child’s First Dental Cleaning: What to Expect

Starting with the emergence of the first tooth, your kid should begin visiting the dentist twice a year. According to our Toddlers To Teens dentists, here is what you may anticipate from your child's first dental cleaning.

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Topical Fluoride: How Fluoride Works

Fluoride is a naturally-occurring mineral that helps strengthen tooth enamel and prevent cavities. Here, our Manitoba dentists explain how topical fluoride treatments work to protect your teeth.

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How To Teach Oral Hygiene To Kids

Good oral hygiene habits start when children are babies. We explain why it’s important to teach habits early through instruction and reinforce them throughout childhood.

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4 Myths Around Having a Tooth Pulled

You may dread the thought of heading to your dentist’s office for a tooth extraction, but there are some myths around the procedure that may be increasing the fear factor. Today, our Manitoba dentists clear up some of these misconceptions.

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What is the difference between a pediatric dentist and a general dentist?

Pediatric dentists specialize in the oral health care of children, from infants to teenagers. Here, our dentists explain how pediatric dentists are different from general dentists.

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5 Things to Do When You Have a Dental Emergency

What should you do if you're experiencing a dental emergency? Our dentists provide some words of advice on how to reduce pain - and potentially help your oral health - until you can see a dentist.

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