St. Jacobs Dental Care

Everything You Need To Know About Teeth Grinding

January 16, 2022

It’s extremely common to grind your teeth once in a while, but tooth grinding is a real problem if it becomes a regular, everyday (or every night) occurrence. For many, tooth grinding is triggered by intense stress and anxiety, but for most, tooth grinding occurs when they are asleep and completely unable to control the […]

Everything You Need to Know About Root Canals

December 11, 2021

If you’ve been advised to consider a root canal to save your natural teeth, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Root canals can be performed by a general dentist or an endodontist. They are common, routine procedures that fit under the special dentistry area known as endodontics and are usually performed while the patient is under […]

The Importance of Dental Care During Pregnancy

November 15, 2021

Are you expecting a little one? If so, congratulations! You likely have a thousand things on your mind as you prepare for this wonderful, life-changing event, so we’re going to make this easy for you by giving you all the information you need about how to maintain your oral health throughout your pregnancy. First, it’s […]

Everything You Need to Know About Dry Mouth

October 14, 2021

Have you ever woken up and felt like your mouth was so dry that you could barely speak or swallow? Does this sensation come about during the day, making you feel uncomfortable and desperate for a mint or a glass of water? If so, you’re probably experiencing chronic dry mouth and you’re not alone. This […]

The Healthy Sweet Tooth

August 18, 2021

If you’re like most people, you love to indulge in sweets now and then, but you probably also care about your teeth and know it’s important to take care of them to maintain a bright, healthy smile. Sweet, sugary foods are bad for your teeth, contributing to tooth decay and gum disease. When sugar comes […]

Everything You Need to Know about Dentures

August 18, 2021

Options for Replacing Your Missing Teeth in St. Jacobs, ON Your smile is one of the first things others see when they meet you. Your teeth were designed to work together to help you eat, drink, speak and smile, so if you are missing one or more teeth, these activities become much more difficult. And […]

Options for Replacing Your Missing Teeth in St. Jacobs, ON

June 7, 2021

Flossing Properly

May 26, 2021

How to Properly Floss Your Teeth and Why it is Important Dental hygiene is just as important, if not more, as physical hygiene. However, unfortunately, it’s pretty widely neglected owing to a lack of awareness and a generally busy lifestyle. Do you remember when you last flossed? In fact, many people don’t even know how […]

Periodontal Disease – Diagnosis, Treatment and Maintenance

May 12, 2021

Periodontal Disease The word periodontal means “around the tooth”. Periodontal disease attaches the gums and the bone that support the teeth. Plaque is a sticky film of food debris, bacteria and saliva. If plaque is not removed, it turns into calculus (tartar). When plaque and calculus are not removed, they begin to destroy the […]

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Dental Information and Tips from St. Jacobs Dental Care

Everything You Need To Know About Teeth Grinding

Everything You Need To Know About Teeth Grinding

Everything You Need to Know About Root Canals

Everything You Need to Know About Root Canals

The Importance of Dental Care During Pregnancy

The Importance of Dental Care During Pregnancy

Everything You Need to Know About Dry Mouth

Everything You Need to Know About Dry Mouth

The Healthy Sweet Tooth

The Healthy Sweet Tooth

Everything You Need to Know about Dentures

Everything You Need to Know about Dentures

Options for Replacing Your Missing Teeth in St. Jacobs, ON

Options for Replacing Your Missing Teeth in St. Jacobs, ON

Flossing Properly

Flossing Properly

Periodontal Disease – Diagnosis, Treatment and Maintenance

Periodontal Disease – Diagnosis, Treatment and Maintenance