Receding Gums 101: What Are Receding Gums?

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?...

Are You Exercising Enough? Find Out Now

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...

Proper Oral Care: Children’s Dental

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...

Are you Brushing Your Teeth Properly? Learn How!

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...

Celebrate Oral Health Month with a FREE Oral Cancer Screening

April
 is 
Oral 
Health
 Month
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 to 
celebrate
 – and
 encourage
– great
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health 
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 members 
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Dentist
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the 
Lower
 Mainland
 are 
offering
 a 
FREE
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 Oral 
Cancer 
Screening 
on 
April 
26,...