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How to Know if You are Having a Dental Emergency or Not

How to Know if You are Having a Dental Emergency or Not

Dental emergencies can be the result of underlying oral health conditions and other dental emergencies may be due to injury. Our Burnaby dentists explain ways to know if you are experiencing a dental emergency.

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TMJ: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

TMJ: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

The temporomandibular joint - TNJ for short - is one of your body’s most complex joints. In today's post, our Burnaby dentists explain three types of TMJ disorders (TMD), their symptoms and available treatment options.

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How To Tell If You Need a Dental Filling

How To Tell If You Need a Dental Filling

If you have a cavity, a dental filling may be the ideal way to restore your tooth. At Northgate Dental Centre our dentists offer different types of fillings to help get the job done. Here, we explain why you'd need a tooth filling, and describe different types of fillings to consider. 

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Why Does My Tooth Hurt? 5 Possible Answers

Why Does My Tooth Hurt? 5 Possible Answers

If you're being plagued by tooth or gum pain, contact your dentist right away to schedule an appointment. Today, our Burnaby dentists share some possible reasons for your pain and what you can do until you get to the dentist.

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What Jaw Pain Means: What Causes It and How to Treat It

What Jaw Pain Means: What Causes It and How to Treat It

Jaw pain can be an indication of a dental issue such as a toothache, TMJ Disorder, or perhaps a more serious condition. Our Burnaby dentists share some of the possible causes of jaw pain and what to do with those sore joints.

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Dentistry for the Entire Family: How Dental Services Differ by Age

Dentistry for the Entire Family: How Dental Services Differ by Age

In this post, our Burnaby dentists explain a few of the different general dentistry services that aim to meet the unique age-specific oral health needs of kids, teens, adults and seniors.

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Simple Steps For Avoiding Gum Disease

Simple Steps For Avoiding Gum Disease

Gum disease is a very common oral health issue among Canadian adults, frequently caused by poor oral hygiene. Here, our Burnaby dentists explain how poor oral hygiene leads to gum disease, and what actions you can take to avoid the condition.

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How Can I Prevent Periodontitis?

How Can I Prevent Periodontitis?

Periodontal disease can have a negative impact not only on our oral health but also on our overall physical health. Today, our Burnaby dentists define periodontitis and offer tips on preventing periodontal disease.

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How to Avoid Needing a Root Canal

How to Avoid Needing a Root Canal

While a root canal is an effective way to relieve pain and treat an infected tooth, it's always best to avoid needing one in the first place! Here, our Burnaby dentists explain how preventive oral hygiene can help you avoid the need for a root canal.

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Dental Appliances Can Help You With Sleep Apnea

Dental Appliances Can Help You With Sleep Apnea

Sleep disorders such as sleep apnea can have a negative impact on your health. There are various dental appliances available to help treat sleep apnea, and today our Burnaby dentists explain some options.

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