If you’ve ever experienced a mysterious toothache during a cold or flu, you’re not alone. Many patients at Yonge and Front Dental come to us confused about why their teeth suddenly hurt when they’re battling respiratory illnesses. This connection isn’t coincidental there are several biological mechanisms that link these seemingly unrelated health issues. Flu or
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Selecting the right toothpaste for your child is one of the many important decisions parents face in maintaining their little one’s health. With numerous options lining store shelves and conflicting advice from various sources, the choice between fluoride and non-fluoride toothpaste often leaves parents confused. Best Toothpaste for Kids – Fluoride or Non-Fluoride? At Yonge
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As we age, our oral health needs undergo significant changes that require specialized attention and care. For seniors, maintaining proper dental health extends far beyond aesthetic concerns; it becomes a crucial component of overall wellness, affecting everything from nutrition and comfort to social confidence and quality of life. Recent studies from the Canadian Dental Association
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Dry mouth, medically referred to as xerostomia, may seem like a minor inconvenience at first-something a glass of water might fix. But for many people, persistent dry mouth is more than just a temporary discomfort. It can be a sign of an underlying health issue and often contributes to serious dental problems if left untreated.
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Bruxism, or teeth grinding, is a condition that affects millions of people—often without them realizing it. Frequently occurring during sleep, this involuntary habit can lead to a wide range of dental and health issues, from tooth damage to chronic jaw pain. One commonly recommended solution is the use of a night guard. But the question
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Tooth loss can affect more than just your appearance. It can interfere with how you eat, speak, and feel about yourself. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers several ways to replace missing teeth, each with its own strengths. Among these, denture implants have emerged as one of the most dependable solutions for people seeking comfort, stability, and
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Why go in for a checkup and cleaning when there is nothing wrong with your teeth? Many people ask this question, but the truth is that getting routine dental checkups and cleanings can improve your oral health tremendously. Our dentist can help you have the benefits of clean, strong teeth with just a routine visit
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