“COMBAT GUM” TO BATTLE CAVITIES IN SOLDIERS

“COMBAT GUM” TO BATTLE CAVITIES IN SOLDIERS

NEPEAN, ONTARIO- There’s a new weapon in the battle against tooth decay- and it’s minty fresh. The United States Army has unveiled its newest creation: “combat gum.” After seven years of development, the Army is confident its specially formulated, anti-cavity gum will...

SPRING CLEANING FOR YOUR SMILE

Spring and its traditional cleaning rituals are just around the corner. When sprucing up your garage and kitchen, don’t forget about your teeth and gums! Attending routine dental appointments is the best way to ensure your smile is as fresh as the spring air. Here’s...
THE SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS OF ORAL CANCER

THE SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS OF ORAL CANCER

OTTAWA, ONTARIO– According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, around 43,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year. Unfortunately, oral cancer is often discovered late in its development. Trillium dental, a family practice, is able to detect...

THE TOP 10 REASONS TO TREAT GUM DISEASE

STITTSVILLE AND OTTAWA, ONTARIO – The Stittsville dentistry team at Trillium Dental knows how important it is to treat signs of gum disease early. Gum disease is detrimental to your tooth and gum health, and it can cost you permanent teeth if left untreated. At every...
FIVE SURPRISING WAYS YOU CAN DAMAGE YOUR TEETH

FIVE SURPRISING WAYS YOU CAN DAMAGE YOUR TEETH

ORLEANS, ONTARIO – Think indulging in sugary candies, smoking and guzzling red wine are the only ways to harm teeth? Think again. While it’s true that teeth are among the toughest structures in the body, they’re also incredibly sensitive to a number of activities we...