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The Importance of Replacing Missing Teeth (And Your Best Options)

March 13, 2025

Learn what your family dentist in Edmonton recommends for maintaining your child's dental health, from daily care routines to professional preventive treatments at Petrolia Dental.

The Truth About Cavities: How to Prevent and Treat Tooth Decay

January 23, 2025

Cavities, also known as dental caries, are one of the most common dental problems people face. They occur when tooth enamel breaks down due to the acids produced by bacteria in your mouth. While cavities can happen to anyone, understanding how they form and how to prevent them can save you from painful treatments and

Cosmetic Dentistry Benefits

December 23, 2024

Have you ever dreamed of having a smile that lights up the room? At Petrolia Dental in Edmonton, we’re here to tell you that achieving your dream smile is closer than you think! Cosmetic dentistry isn’t just about looking fabulous (though that’s a big part of it); it’s also about boosting your dental health and

Say Goodbye to Bad Breath – Understanding the Causes and Solutions

November 19, 2024

Bad breath, or halitosis, affects millions of people and can be both embarrassing and frustrating. But you don’t have to let it take a toll on your confidence! By understanding the root causes and following effective remedies, you can keep your breath fresh and your smile radiant.What Causes Bad Breath?Bad breath often originates in the

Oral Health Tips for Seniors: Maintaining a Healthy Smile at Any Age

October 19, 2024

As we age, taking care of our oral health becomes increasingly important. Seniors face unique dental challenges that can impact their overall well-being, making regular dental care essential. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the most common dental issues older adults experience and provide tips for maintaining a healthy smile well into your golden

Top 10 Foods That Promote Healthy Teeth and Gums

September 19, 2024

Maintaining a healthy smile goes beyond regular brushing and flossing—your diet plays a crucial role in keeping your teeth and gums in top shape. While most people know to avoid sugary snacks to prevent cavities, many are unaware that certain foods can actively promote oral health. Incorporating these dental-friendly foods into your diet can help