by Bay Dental | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
It’s strange to hear about our teeth having roots – aren’t those normally reserved for things like plants? Just like a tree’s roots keep it in place in the earth, our teeth’s roots keep them anchored in our mouths – an important job! The first three...
by Bay Dental | Feb 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
We hear a lot about fluoride – it’s likely in your toothpaste and maybe even in your drinking water. What we don’t often hear, however, is what this useful element actually does for our teeth. To start with, our teeth are covered in a mineral called enamel....
by Bay Dental | Jan 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
There are many possible causes. You may have one of these or a combination of a few. Aging Aging is correlated with increasing recession, not many 20 year olds have receding gums. Universally all 70 year olds will. Thin bio-type. This is the number one causative...
by Bay Dental | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Flossing regularly will keep your gums healthy and keep cavities at bay. Although frequent and precise flossing is an ideal way to keep your gums healthy by reducing inflammation and reduce susceptibility to cavities, in reality not many people do it. We are in...
by Bay Dental | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
There are different schools of thought regarding wisdom teeth. At our dental office located downtown Vancouver, we throughly discuss options with each patient, so the best decision for their individual case. An aggressive approach would suggest that all wisdom teeth...
by Bay Dental | Jul 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Our downtown Vancouver dental practice, Bay Dental, prides ourselves on giving our patients the tools they need to maintain a healthy smile. The Maydent Plan is an annual membership that gives patients access to affordable dental maintenance services. This is not a...
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