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Restore Your Smile at a Calgary Denture ClinicWhy Baby Boomers are Opting for Dental Implants Instead of Dentures
Baby boomers are increasingly choosing treatments such as implant supported dentures vs conventional dentures. This is a generation that has never been satisfied to settle for what their parents thought was good enough. From expensive items like holidays and...
ADSC – Are you 65 and a resident of Alberta? You may have denture coverage available for use.
Eligibility for senior's denture Seniors' benefit estimator Seniors may be eligible to begin receiving dental and optical benefits: On the day of your 65th birthday, or If you are new to Alberta, after you have permanently resided in the province for three months,...
Implant Complications and how to treat them.
Dental implants are by far the best method of replacing teeth in the long term when one considers benefits, function and long term success. Studies show that traditional crowns and bridges have a 15-20% failure rate within ten years, yet implants have less than...
Denture Adhesives
Background Denture adhesives are pastes, powders or pads that may be placed in/on dentures to help them stay in place. Sometimes denture adhesives contain zinc to enhance adhesion. In most cases, properly fitted and maintained dentures should not require the use of...
Do your dentures follow your smile line? Maybe it’s time for new dentures.
Want a whiter smile?
Teeth whitening does not damage your teeth. The whitening process uses active ingredients to temporarily open pores in your teeth and lift stains. After each whitening session, your teeth naturally remineralize and rehydrate. Sensitivity after teeth whitening is...
Botox for dental treatment?
This lady is a "grinder/clencher," she used Botox to relax her massetter muscles. As you can see this will relax the muscles and soften the facial appearance.
Have you had your oral exam in the last year?
Recent research has shown there is a direct correlation between oral hygiene and a patient’s overall health. Poor dental hygiene and gum disease may directly increase your risk of heart disease, stroke, and even diabetic complications. Women that have poor dental...
Gum disease …. how to spot the signs.
Research has shown links between gum disease and several other systemic illnesses, including heart disease, stroke and breast cancer. Swollen gums are a main symptom of gum disease with the infection below the gum line. Bacteria can now travel throughout the body via...
Are you seeing changes in your appearance?
Maybe it's time for new dentures! Give us a call for a consultation on denture options. 403 242 5880