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If you spot a cavity in your mouth, don’t treat it as “normal.” If left untreated, the cavity will grow into a larger pit that compromises the integrity of your tooth’s structure. Further down the line, the cavity reaches the pulp, and here you will wish you had treated your cavity earlier. You will experience a terrible toothache, and if you still ignore treatment, you will eventually lose your tooth. The best way to treat cavities is to prevent them from occurring in the first place. Brush twice a day, floss daily, limit sugary foods and see a dentist every … Continue reading “Bid Goodbye to Cavities with Natural-Looking Dental Fillings”

Bleeding gums could be an early warning sign of gum disease. If your gums usually bleed when you brush, you’d do well to visit your Calgary, Alberta dentist for a checkup. Ignoring this problem won’t make it go away—an evaluation from Dr. Hanif Asaria at Calgary Dental Centers will determine the root of the problem so you can take measures to rectify it.  Causes of Bleeding Gums  A major cause of bleeding gums is plaque and bacteria buildup on your teeth. If left unchecked, this buildup can easily lead to gingivitis, an early form of gum disease. Red, puffy gums … Continue reading “Bleeding Gums the Early Warning Sign of Periodontal Disease”

Gum disease, or periodontitis as it’s also known, is an oral infection that causes inflammation of the gums and may lead to the damage of bones that support teeth. As a result, if not treated or controlled, gum disease can cause tooth loss and other serious health complications. Calgary Dental Centers, in Calgary, prepared a list of the most common risks of gum disease you should know about: Health Risks of Gum Disease Gum disease is linked with several health issues, including the following: Cardiovascular disease. The bacteria that cause gum inflammation can get into the bloodstream and lead to … Continue reading “What Are the Risks of Gum Disease?”

At Calgary Dental Centers, it is our passion to see Calgary, Alberta, residents’ oral health in good condition. While tooth imperfections like staining, chipping, and damage can diminish the appearance of your smile, we offer dental care treatments to ensure you regain your beautiful smile. Here is a rundown of the dental care treatment options we offer to ensure that hiding your smile due to imperfections becomes a thing of the past. Porcelain crowns Porcelain crowns are preferred to improve the form and function of your teeth. Dental crowns are perfect for enhancing the esthetics and function of your teeth if your teeth … Continue reading “Regain Your Smile with Dental Care Treatments”

If you are seeking a dentist accepting new patients, both children and adults, in the Calgary, Alberta area, now is the time to connect with Dr. Hanif Asaria of Calgary Dental Centers. With two office locations in the area, patients and families can obtain the comprehensive dental care they need to look and feel good! With general, restorative, cosmetic, and family dentistry, our staff works hard to offer a myriad of treatments for new and existing patients. With over three decades of experience and membership in the Canadian Dental Association, you can rest easy knowing that you and your family are in good hands! … Continue reading “Calgary Dental Centers Now Accepting New Patients”

Good oral hygiene keeps your smile bright, but it’s also crucial for your overall health. No matter how well you brush and floss your teeth, there’s always the risk of developing tooth decay or gum disease. Professional cleanings with a dental hygienist can disrupt plaque and remove tartar that’s hardened to your teeth. At Calgary Dental Centers, we provide patients in the Calgary, AB area professional cleanings with a dental hygienist. Some people are more susceptible to cavities than others. Whether it is genetics, health issues or medications that increase the risk of oral health problems, or something as simple … Continue reading “Seek preventive care with a dental hygienist in Calgary, AB”

At Calgary Dental Centers in Calgary, AB, we understand the power of a terrific smile. In addition to giving others a great impression, feeling good about your smile boosts your self-confidence, which can have a ripple effect on many areas of your life. If you feel like your smile is holding you back, cosmetic dental treatments such as porcelain veneers can transform the appearance of your teeth in just a few short visits so you can smile with confidence! What are porcelain veneers? Porcelain veneers are ultra-thin pieces of porcelain that are custom-designed and bonded to your teeth to hide … Continue reading “Transform your smile with porcelain veneers in Calgary, AB”

Few things are as embarrassing as having bad breath in the company of others. Also called “halitosis,” bad breath can have several underlying causes, but fortunately, there are several effective solutions! Below, Dr. Hanif Asaria, dentist at Calgary Dental Centers, weighs in on how to get rid of bad breath so you can socialize with others with confidence. Stay hydrated When your mouth is dry from insufficient water intake, it can cause bad breath to occur. In some cases, simply increasing the amount of water and other clear fluids that you drink throughout the day can help tackle this issue. … Continue reading “Get rid of bad breath with these tips from Calgary dentist”

Millions of people, adults and children alike, grind their teeth. Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, can cause numerous problems such as tooth damage, chronic headaches, craniofacial pain, and TMJ syndrome. Nighttime bruxism is especially problematic because it often occurs without the individual realizing it. At Calgary Dental Centers, we provide custom-designed night guards to protect the teeth during sleep. The problem with teeth grinding The persistent grinding of teeth places a large amount of pressure on the teeth as well as the muscles and joints of the jaw. Often linked to stress, teeth grinding can occur for several reasons … Continue reading “Prevent nighttime teeth grinding with custom-designed night guards from Calgary Dental Centers”

Brushing and flossing regularly is an important part of oral health, but it’s just one component. Establishing a good dental hygiene routine should include regular visits to the dentist for exams and cleanings. These appointments along with good nutrition and at-home dental hygiene can ensure that you keep your smile healthy and beautiful. Below, the dental team at Calgary Dental Centers in Calgary, AB explains how dental hygiene and cleanings contributes to dental health and wellness. Dental hygiene & cleanings During dental hygiene appointments, patients will have a professional cleaning that will remove plaque and tartar build-up. Over time, even … Continue reading “Calgary, AB dentist explains the importance of dental hygiene & cleanings”