by Greenline Dentist | May 17, 2012 | Blog
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?...
by Greenline Dentist | May 10, 2012 | Blog
Along with maintaining proper oral health, fitness is essential for people to improve their lifestyle. We here at Greenline Dental Centre at Coquitlam Centre want our patients to get active by exercising or playing sports. However, when participating in contact...
by Greenline Dentist | May 3, 2012 | Blog
We all know that maintaining oral health is important, especially when it comes to children. Experts suggest that parents should start taking care of their children’s oral health at age 1 or as soon as their first teeth come in. However, a report from C.S. Mott...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 26, 2012 | Blog
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...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 25, 2012 | Blog
April
is
Oral
Health
Month
and
to celebrate
we
are
hosting
a
Free VELscope
Oral
Cancer
Screening day
on
April
26,
2012. Did
you
know? Oral
Cancer
is
the
13th most common
cancer
reported in Canada? Men
are
more
susceptible to
Oral
Cancer
...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 23, 2012 | Blog
April
is
Oral
Health
Month
and
to
celebrate
– and
encourage
– great
oral
health
care,
members
of
the
123Dentist.com Community
Dentist
Network across
the
Lower
Mainland
are
offering
a
FREE
VELscope
Oral
Cancer
Screening
on
April
26,...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog
If you constantly have bad breath and think there’s nothing you can do about it, think again. These helpful tips 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 Greenline Dentist | Apr 12, 2012 | Blog
Due to an increase of sugar in their diet through fast food, soda pop and candy, children are now much more susceptible to bacteria which causes cavities or tooth decay and harm their teeth. In fact, the U.S. Center for Disease Control cites a study that says there...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 6, 2012 | Blog
If you’re worried that your sweet tooth might turn into tooth decay, don’t be! You can enjoy your Easter treats and keep your teeth healthy! Just keep in mind these simple things when hunting for your Easter eggs: Pick Dark Chocolate – dark chocolate...
by Greenline Dentist | Apr 5, 2012 | Blog
Simply brushing your teeth is not an effective solution for preventing tooth decay and erosion. The general dentistry team at Greenline Dental Centre at Coquitlam Centre recommends dental sealants, which give teeth solid protection against the bacteria that...
