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Should I Let My Child Whiten Their Teeth?
As your child begins to lose their primary teeth and their permanent teeth erupt, you may notice that this second set of teeth is not as white as your child’s primary teeth. This is nothing to be concerned about; it is very natural as primary teeth are always much...
4 Ways To Fight Periodontal Disease
It may surprise you to find out that periodontal disease, also referred to as gum disease, is one of the most prevalent health issues faced by adults around the world. Not only can gum disease lower your self-esteem, but it can also affect your quality of life, making...
Signs That You Need Root Canal Therapy
What are the signs that you need a root canal? Before we jump into it, we want to remind you that the purpose of root canal therapy in North York is to remove infection, save your tooth, and alleviate your pain. When you visit Underhill Dental for root canal...
When is a Dental Crown Needed?
When your dentist near you recommends that you get dental crowns, you may be wondering if the treatment is really necessary. Dental crowns are expensive, and dental insurance plans often don’t cover most of the cost. So when we discuss treatments that require large...
Do You Want a New Smile? Try Veneers
If marketing copy and promotional material related to Hollywood and Bollywood productions were to be believed, you’d think we all had white, smooth teeth that were all equal in width and length and evenly spaced — or not spaced at all, but snugly placed one against...
How Long Does It Take to Recover From a Tooth Extraction?
How long will it take to recover from a tooth extraction? Answering that question depends on a lot of factors, ranging from your general health and commitment to oral hygiene to the type of extraction you underwent. There are two main categories of tooth extractions...