Wisdom teeth are the third set of rearmost molars on each side of our upper and lower jaw and generally appear between the ages of 17 and 25. It is typical for adults to have four wisdom teeth but in some cases adults can have more or less. If wisdom teeth grow in completely, align…
Have you heard the saying, “floss only the teeth you wish to keep”? When you understand the meaning behind this, you will see there is definitely truth to it! If food, debris and bacteria are not removed from teeth, plaque begins to form. If plaque is not removed within 24 – 36 hours it will…
Dental tips about sonic toothbrushes are provided by Burnaby Dentists at North Burnaby Dental Group. Proper brushing is part of an effective way to help keep your mouth and teeth clean and healthy. Even if you are excellent at brushing your teeth, did you know that a sonic toothbrush can remove more bacteria than a…
Following a good oral hygiene routine is an excellent way to help keep teenagers teeth healthy and strong. Given the fact that most teenagers have a busy schedule full of school, homework, sports and social activities, keeping up a daily oral hygiene routine might not be a top priority for them even if this was…
Join the merchants of Burnaby Heights to celebrate Chinese New Years! Celebrating of the Chinese New Year happens on February 21st, 2015 and celebrations will be taking place in Burnaby Heights starting at 12pm. Celebrating the multiculturalism found within our diverse community, the HMA hosts an annual Lunar New Year celebration on the Heights. On…
At your dental appointment you may have noticed that before seeing your dentist, you spend time with a dental hygienist. A dental hygienist works alongside your dentist and together play a complementary role in providing exceptional oral health care service. Depending on the type of dental appointment you have, you may spend up to 2/3rds…
If you have ever experienced a soreness and swelling in the back of your throat you may have swollen tonsils. Before determining whether or not your tonsils are swollen, it’s useful to understand where tonsils are located, what they are and their role in your overall health. Tonsils are part of the immune system and…
Sometimes a dental emergency can happen when you least expect it. If a dental emergency does arise and you are not able to visit the dentist right away, there are some steps you can take to temporarily cope with the emergency. Below is a list of what to do for some common dental problems…
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