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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. While it is often associated with breathing difficulties during sleep, many people are unaware of its potential impact on oral health. In this blog, we will explore the link between sleep apnea and oral health, and our team at Petrolia Dental can … Read more
Are you seeing pink in the sink after you brush? Have you noticed blood on your floss when you’re cleaning your teeth? There are different levels of severity when it comes to bleeding gums, but if you answered yes to the questions above, it’s time to call your dentist in South Edmonton to get checked … Read more
Have you noticed blood on your toothbrush or floss? If you start to see blood during your regular oral hygiene routine, don’t panic, but call your family dentistry office in South Edmonton to schedule an assessment. Why are my gums bleeding? Bleeding gums can be caused by injuries or rigorous tooth brushing, but they are … Read more
April is Oral Health Month in Canada. Oral health often takes a back seat to other signs of physical health and Oral Health Month is a great reminder to not neglect your dental health. Dentists in South Edmonton want to make sure that patients take care of their oral health and listen to signs of … Read more
Do you have a gap between your teeth that bothers you? Have you ever wondered if it’s possible to have the gap closed, or fixed? Here at Petrolia Dental, we have a team of general dentists providing cosmetic dentistry that can introduce you to dental bonding and help close the gap that’s been staring at … Read more
