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One of the most common causes for worn teeth is bruxism. Bruxism refers to tooth grinding or jaw clenching, especially during sleep, which wears down your enamel at an accelerated rate. You may have bruxism and not be aware of it, so contact your UBC dentist, Alma Dental, for an appointment and we’ll let you know if […]
One of the most common questions asked to dental professionals is: “what are receding gums?”. In simple terms, receding gums are a result of gum disease — causing your gums to have a “receding” appearance. What causes receding gums? Typically, gum disease plays the largest role in causing receding gums. In simple terms, bacteria that enters […]
Knowing how to brush your teeth properly is important so you can avoid conditions such as gingivitis and tooth decay. Bad brushing technique can lead to tooth abrasion, which wears away the surface of the tooth. Because gum tissue is so delicate, it can be damaged from the bristles on your toothbrush and lead to […]
If you constantly have bad breath and think there’s nothing you can do about it, think again. These services and helpful tips below can assist in keeping bad breath at bay. Halitosis, or bad breath, can be seriously humiliating. You don’t have to live with it forever! Simply by brushing and flossing at least two times […]
A new study recently found that licorice may be able to help fight cavity-causing bacteria, and the dental health care professionals at Alma Dental Centre in Vancouver would like to weigh in on the issue and help you make an informed oral health care decision. Dried Licorice May Fight Cavities Actual licorice isn’t a candy sold […]
“Why should I floss?” is a frequent question asked by many patients at Alma Dental Centre in Vancouver. In fact, flossing is one of the most important habits in any good oral health routine. Dental floss helps remove any food particles trapped between the teeth and lowers your chances of plaque build-up. Despite the fact that […]
Dentists generally have a bad reputation. Expressions such as “It’s like pulling teeth” and “I’d rather get a root canal” are proof that doing something painful and hard is often compared to going to the dentist. In fact, going to the dentist is shown as something to be endured, not enjoyed. However, it doesn’t have to be that way […]
Have you been told that you require root canal therapy? It’s important to understand what root canal therapy involves so you don’t feel uncomfortable when you come to Alma Dental Centre in Vancouver for the actual procedure. What is a Root Canal? The Root Canal is the name for the space within the root of […]
If you’re suffering from a toothache, contact Alma Dental Centre in Vancouver as soon as possible – your tooth may be abscessed and require emergency dental care. Come in to Alma Dental Centre to avoid complications such as surgery or a tooth extraction if you experience any type of toothache. The good news is, there are some tried and […]
Here at Alma Dental Centre, we understand that our Vancouver patients may suffer from dental anxiety and therefore can be extremely reluctant to contact us and book an appointment. Research has identified the Top 3 anxiety-causing reasons about dental visits – and here’s what we’re doing to make your every visit to Alma Dental Centre something to look […]
We are happy to announce that we are ready to reopen our clinic on June 8th, 2020. We have missed you and are excited to address your dental needs!