Brushing your teeth is an important part of your oral healthcare routine, and regular brushing helps to remove bacteria that builds up on your teeth and gums. Here at Hatamian Dentistry we recommend you brush your teeth at least twice
Invisalign: How does the process work?
Recently you may have seen or heard of Invisalign, but have you ever wondered how this revolutionary system can have the same effect as traditional methods of smile correction without the unsightly metal braces and wire? The video below walks
Can stress impact your oral health?
It is common knowledge by now that stress levels can impact your health and wellbeing, and this goes for your oral health as well. Stress can be directly physically responsible for negative effects on oral health, and also impact oral
Teaching your kids about oral health? The CDA can help.
Are you having a hard time getting your young ones to brush? Is your child about to lose his or her first tooth? Getting kids on the path towards good oral habits early is important for long term health. Thankfully, the
Have sensitive teeth? Here are foods to avoid.
Do you feel discomfort when you take a sip of hot coffee? Do your teeth hurt when you crunch down on a cold piece of ice? If so, you may have sensitive teeth, due in part to either a cracked
How Sugar Leads to Tooth Decay
It is commonly known that consuming too much sugar in your diet can cause tooth decay, but do you know that actually happens? The damage is not done by the sugar itself, but rather by the chain reaction that happens
What is Fluoride and how does it work?
Fluoride plays a large part in the dental health of Canadians, both in the tap water we drink and the treatments we receive at the dentist, but have you ever wondered what fluoride is and how it works? The Canadian
Preventing and Treating Dry Mouth
In the previous post we discussed some of the causes of Xerostomia, or “Dry Mouth”. Xerostomia can cause symptoms such as: Cracking near the corners of your mouth A foul taste or bad breath that is hard to get rid
Dry Mouth
Does your mouth ever feel excessively dry? You may be suffering from Xerostomia, or “dry mouth”, which is caused by a lack of saliva production. Dry mouth can be an associated side effect of: Vitamin Deficiencies: Even if saliva production
Flossing Technique
Have you ever wondered if you are flossing properly? One of the best ways to floss is called the “spool” method. You will want to start with an 18 inch long piece of dental floss. Then take the piece of