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GUM DISEASE AND YOUR OVERALL HEALTH
You already know that brushing and flossing is important for your smile. But did you also know that what happens to your smile can have a significant impact on the rest of your body as well? Recent studies have shown that many serious health problems can be tied to...
ORAL CANCER SCREENINGS GO A LONG WAY FOR NATIONAL ORAL HEALTH MONTH
KANATA AND OTTAWA, ONTARIO-April is National Oral Health Month in Canada and Dr. David Bartos, Dr. Mark Northcott and the Trillium Dental team stress the importance of regular screenings in honor of it. Our dentists provide oral cancer screenings during each regular...
NEW RESEARCH REVEALS GUM DISEASE’S DESTRUCTION OF THE JAW BONE
KANATA, ONTARIO- The established repercussions of gum disease are already gruesome, but things just got a bit nastier. According to a recent study, the bacterium found to induce gum disease is also capable of destroying the jaw bone. Interestingly, this bacterium...
4 REASONS WHY SKIPPING DENTAL CLEANINGS CAN HURT YOUR HEALTH
OTTAWA, ONTARIO – You know it’s coming. Every six months, it’s time to visit the Ottawa dentist for those pesky cleanings. If your smile is in generally good health, you may not see the necessity in these regular checkups. However, skipping the occasional dental...