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TMJ: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
The temporomandibular joint, commonly referred to as TMJ, is one of the body’s most complex joints. Here, our Ottawa dentists explain three main types of TMJ disorders, symptoms and how they are treated.
How to Know if You are Having a Dental Emergency or Not
Many people will have a dental emergency at some point, sometimes as a result of underlying oral health conditions or injuries. Our Ottawa dentists provide advice about how to know if your dental issue is an emergency, and what to do.
What actually happens when you get your teeth whitened?
You’ve seen movie stars and your friends get great results from teeth whitening - but how does the procedure actually work? Our Ottawa dentists shed light on how the teeth whitening process brightens your smile.
Our Top 5 Tips for At-Home Oral Hygiene
In today's post, our Ottawa dentists offer 5 tips that can help improve your at-home oral hygiene routine. Oftentimes our patients are not getting the most out of their at-home dental care, so this post is here to help rectify that.
Debunking the Top 7 Myths Around Cosmetic Dental Procedures
Have you heard some 'facts' about cosmetic dental services that you consider doubtful? Our Ottawa dentists set the record straight about some common misconceptions.
Types of Dental Cleanings
Understanding the different types of dental cleanings can help you communicate effectively with your dentist and keep your oral health in shape. Our Ottawa dentists explain how each cleaning works.
How long does teeth whitening actually last?
Are you considering teeth whitening treatment and wondering how long the effects will last? Our Ottawa dentists explain both in-office and at-home whitening options and the factors that determine how white your smile will remain, for how long.
What are the components of a good brushing and flossing routine?
Bleeding gums can be a sign of dental health complications, many of which are quite severe and require immediate attention. Here, the Ottawa dentists from Herongate Dental explain how to prevent and treat bleeding gums, and provide guidance on when there is cause for more serious concern.
Life After Dental Implants: What You Need to Know
Your dentist has told you about the dental implants procedure - but what about after your operation? Today, our Ottawa dentists explain what to expect from life after implants.
Flossing: is it really necessary?
Our Ottawa dentists recommend you brush your teeth at least twice a day, and floss once a day. But some patients choose to skip flossing for a number of reasons. Here, we explain why flossing is important and why you should avoid skipping it.