Why we prefer not to remove teeth At SmileBright Dental we believe that the removal of natural, adult teeth is a last resort. As a society, we are increasingly aware of oral health, and the importance of brushing and flossing our teeth. However, some people may still be unaware of the potential consequences [...]
Did you know that dental implants are conservative? Dental implants have become an increasingly popular option for tooth replacement in recent years. Unlike traditional dentures or bridges, dental implants are designed to replace missing teeth with a permanent solution that is meant to last a lifetime. One of the reasons why dental implants [...]
Why do molar teeth get more dental issues? Molar teeth, also known as molars, are located in the back of the mouth and their main function are grinding and chewing food. Unfortunately, they are also more prone to problems than other teeth in the mouth. Your first permanent molars erupt at around [...]
Do's & Don'ts of braces At SmileBright Dental we have been offering orthodontic services for over ten years. We have dentists who have training in traditional metal braces, clear aligners and Invisalign. When you do get orthodontic treatment, especially braces, there are some do's and don'ts that are important to follow. Do's: Brush your [...]
What you did not know about dental tourism At SmileBright Dental we know that sometimes families in our community need to make hard decisions to put off dental treatment due to financial constraints, but is dental tourism a worthwhile option? Dental tourism, the practice of traveling to another country to receive dental care, [...]
How to promote good oral health during pregnancy Pregnancy is a time of significant changes in a woman's body, including hormonal fluctuations that can affect oral health. Dental health is essential during pregnancy because it can affect both the mother and the baby. Here are some important things to keep in mind regarding [...]
What are cavities? SmileBright Dental has a belief that prevention is the best form of treatment, if we do have to intervene, the most conservative approach is always explored first. Simple treatments like fillings can improve the life, and most of the time rectify, a tooth with limited intervention. Catching decay early increases the [...]
3 tips to make dental injections hurt less At SmileBright Dental we are continuing to set a standard in dentistry the exceeds your expectations, by providing dental treatment where patient care is our top priority. Most people find being numbed up at the dentist a painful experience, but there are 3 ways to make [...]
What is preventative care? When you visit us here at SmileBright Dental, you will find we are all passionate about preventative dentistry and this is because we know it’s the very best way to ensure your smile lasts longer. Preventative dentistry refers to the systematic review and maintenance of oral health to mitigate [...]
