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Deep Dental Cleaning

Deep Dental Cleaning A common question that patients have is: “What is the difference between a regular dental cleaning and a deep dental cleaning?”. The answer is that they are different from each other! Both are important for your oral health and today we will help explain and remove the mist surrounding deep dental cleanings.…

Richmond Dental Cleanings

Richmond Dental Cleaning There are many options for teeth cleaning in Richmond, British Columbia. Sun Dentistry is the best choice for a variety of reasons. We are open 7 days a week and have morning and evening appointments. Dental cleanings can be directly billed to the majority of insurance companies which you can take advantage…

Costs of Dental Cleaning

Dental Cleaning Cost Many people wonder about the total cost of dental cleaning. There are many things done in a dental exam and cleaning and the associated costs may seem confusing. Some patients have insurance coverage and are concerned about how much of the costs are covered if any at all. This article will help…

Chipped Teeth

Teeth are extremely strong and durable by nature. It is surrounded by a layer of enamel with prevents tooth decay and infections. When your teeth are healthy, you are able to bite, crunch, and chew with no problems! However, your tooth enamel can crack or chip. Some common ways this can happen is if you…

Benefits of Dental Cleanings

The Benefits of Dental Cleaning Your oral health is directly related to your overall health. As it is important to brush and floss your teeth, it is just as important to schedule dental cleanings. There are many benefits to dental cleanings. Gets Rid Of Bad Breath Dental cleanings can help treat bad breath. Bad breath…

Why You Should Avoid Using Toothpick

It is a common issue that food residue gets stuck between the teeth. A toothpick can be very helpful after a meal. Some people are so used to toothpicks that they would use one regardless of if it’s necessary. However, dispite how satisfying it may be, using a toothpick can damage the teeth in many…

Teeth Protection During Chinese New Year

Another Chinese New Year has come, and it is the most important occasion all year round. It is the time to unite with family and celebrate with the best food on the table. However, it is also a time that our teeth are likely to be damaged with countless selections of food and drinks. So…

Are Electric Toothbrushes Better?

Electric toothbrushes have gain massive popularity in the past years, and are seen by many as alternatives to traditional toothbrushes for better “scientifically” protecting the teeth. Ironically, some people don’t charge the electric toothbrushes often and would just use them to manually brush their teeth after the battery drains out. Do electric toothbrushes actually offer…

Contraindications for Wisdom Teeth Removal

It is common for people to remove the troublesome wisdom teeth. However, there are factors to consider before the extraction as it might, in some cases, be dangerous for the patients. Menstrual women. In principle, women should avoid tooth extraction during menstruation, because compensatory bleeding may occur in the alveolar during menstruation. But pulling out…

Is It Necessary to Remove Wisdom Teeth?

Wisdom teeth are the third molars on the human alveolar bone , and are also the latest molars to erupt. Usually there are 4 in total, symmetrical up and down, while some people may have fewer, or even none. Because they emerge very late, usually at the age of 16 to 25 when people’s physical…