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What is Dental Drift?
There could be many reasons why an adult tooth is lost or extracted: Severe decay A tooth split all the way to the root Periodontal/gum...
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ALFIE Dentistry
Mar 5, 20213 min read
How long do implants last?
Dental implants are one of the best replacement options for missing teeth people can choose these days! When choosing between dentures,...
ALFIE Dentistry
Jun 13, 20191 min read
Introducing the NEW VPro5®
Exciting developments at ALFIE Dentistry - you guessed it - another new gadget :D :D :D Today, we're talking FAST Orthodontics. We know -...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 27, 20184 min read
Electric Toothbrush or Manual? 🧐
One of the most common questions we get asked is, "Should I use a manual toothbrush or an electric?" Before we dive in, here's a fun...
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Jul 12, 20182 min read
Why is Caring for Baby Teeth Necessary?
It's tempting to think, "If baby teeth are just going to fall out, I don't need to bring my kid to get a filling" or that they don't need...
ALFIE Dentistry
Mar 20, 20182 min read
Happy Spring!
Have you booked your Spring Cleaning (and Check-Up) yet? Here are our top three reasons for why we recommend cleaning appointments: 1)...
ALFIE Dentistry
Feb 2, 20181 min read
Valentine's Day Chocolates?
Go ahead and enjoy your Valentine's Day chocolates, LOL. Here are some tips, though, to stay cavity-free! 1) Rinse your mouth with water...
ALFIE Dentistry
Jan 23, 20182 min read
Combatting the Fear of Going to the Dentist
We're just going to go right out and say it: many people do not like going to the dentist. Some people are downright afraid to go and...
ALFIE Dentistry
Jan 15, 20182 min read
What's in YOUR Dental Travel Kit?
Here's what we'd recommend for your Travel Dental Kit (which, by the way, can also be your 'School/Work Dental Kit"). Kit Must-Haves: *...
ALFIE Dentistry
Jan 8, 20181 min read
New Year, New You!
Ok, so New Years Resolutions time! While many people set themselves up to 'go to the gym' or 'eat healthier', might we recommend looking...
ALFIE Dentistry
Nov 30, 20172 min read
Sugar-Free Snacks - Safe for Teeth?
Many people turn to Sugar-Free candy, beverages and other snack foods in hopes that they'll avoid getting tooth decay. While this is a...
ALFIE Dentistry
Nov 13, 20172 min read
Acid Wear on Teeth
We've all seen those Sensitive Toothpaste Commercials that talk about fruit acids eroding teeth, right? Some of us nod our heads in...
ALFIE Dentistry
Nov 7, 20171 min read
When to Replace your Toothbrush
While we may be diligent in bathing/showering every day, brushing our teeth every day (ahem, that's every day, twice a day) and engaging...
ALFIE Dentistry
Nov 1, 20172 min read
Dental Care During Pregnancy
Pregnancy is an exciting time - with the anticipation of an addition to your family, you've got your ultrasounds booked, appointments...
ALFIE Dentistry
Oct 25, 20171 min read
We LOVE Dental Implants
They're an amazing replacement option if you're missing teeth. * They look and feel like natural teeth * They don't have clumsy clasps...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 29, 20172 min read
What Happens to Untreated Cavities
We’re sure we’ve said this before, but ‘what happens next’ really depends on a number of different factors. In the best case scenario, a...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 22, 20171 min read
Do you have unsightly ‘black triangles’ in between your teeth?
Neighbouring teeth that are more triangular in shape can often create the appearance of a black triangle in between them. While this has...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 12, 20171 min read
How to Slay Decay
* Brush twice daily for two minutes a day * Floss daily after brushing * Rinse with water after food (including snacks and beverages!) *...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 5, 20171 min read
Toothache?
Toothaches can be caused by a number of different reasons, sometimes requiring a visit to the dental office. The most common reason is a...
ALFIE Dentistry
Sep 2, 20171 min read
Activated Charcoal
😱😱😱 So we've been seeing the internet promoting Activated Charcoal "teeth whitening" treatments and we'd advise against it. Charcoal...
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