For over 30 years, Invisalign has been an excellent option for people who want their teeth straightened but also want to look good. Our orthodontics dentist in NW Calgary is an expert in using this system in young teens and […]
What to Expect During A Dental Implant Procedure
Dentists in NW Calgary regularly recommend that people replace missing teeth with advanced titanium dental implants. Implants provide the most permanent and stable replacement for missing teeth that return teeth to your smile and roots to the interior of your […]
How Can A Sedation Dentistry Help You?
Every dentist understands that many people experience fear and anxiety about attending the dentist. Because of that fear and anxiety, many people skip important dental care at Valley Ridge Dental Centre. While that’s understandable, it’s unnecessary. If you’re living with […]
Can You Eat Your Way For Whiter Teeth?
Occasionally, one hears something that seems just too good — or easy — to be true. Here’s an example. An article in USA Today entitled “Green beans: The new tooth whitener?” once included the following line: “There’s an easier, cheaper […]
NW Calgary Emergency Dental Options During A COVID-19
Oral health is still a priority, even during the COVID-19 crisis. If you have a dental emergency and have been diagnosed with the virus or been exposed to someone with it, it is essential to stay home and call because […]
What Goes Into the Cost of A Dental Crowns?
Whether dental crowns in NW Calgary are appropriate for you depends on many factors. Those factors range from the specific condition of your teeth, your medical and dental history, and what is revealed by dental imaging and a careful inspection […]
How To Care For An Infant’s Early About Dental Needs?
New parents have a lot on their minds. While their infant was born without visible teeth, a couple of dozen teeth lie in wait beneath her gums for the right moment to appear. Those teeth — while beneath her gums […]
Bad Breath? Here’s Why
Bad breath, also known as halitosis, is an unpleasant odour from the mouth. It can occur as a temporary or chronic problem in different people. Specific foods, bad habits, and various health conditions cause this condition. It’s not easy to […]
Foods Which Cause Mouth Ulcers
Mouth ulcers are common and mostly harmless sores that occur inside the mouth. However, anyone who’s had one knows how unpleasant they are. Many things cause these painful sores. Anxiety, stress, biting the inside of your cheek, and smoking are […]
How to Handle a Broken Brace
For many people, getting braces is a rite of passage during their teenage years. Dentists and orthodontists prescribe braces to straighten teeth, close gaps, or realign the jaw. (This is otherwise known as ‘correcting the bite,’ ensuring your top and […]