Sherwood Dental Care Blog

Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, has been an essential and dispensable part of dentistry for years in Canada and Worldwide.

COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone globally. It has been a critical factor of stress for many during the last year and continues to be one of the most stressful things, and rightfully so.

Published in February in the Journal of Clinical Periodontology, the study followed 568 Qatari COVID-19 patients through the use of their digital medical and dental records. The researchers found that individuals with severe gum disease had higher rates of COVID-19 complications.

Chronic and uncontrolled diseases such as diabetes have damaging effects on oral health. These diseases compromise your immune system making it less efficient to fight.

Composite bonding is a dental solution for teeth gaps or minor teeth damages. It is a fast and effective method for fixing minor cosmetic teeth issues. Composite bonding is used to fill fractures, teeth chips, gaps and even discolouration.

Everyone wants a white smile. The same type you find on Hollywood celebrities. It is so popular to the extent that it is called the “Hollywood smile” - white, straight, and highlights their beauty.

Our entire dental team would like to wish you and your family a Happy and Prosperous New Year. We are grateful to our patients for supporting us throughout the past year and hope to be of service to you for many more years.

The holidays are here with us and many people are planning for lots of parties and get-togethers with their friends and family. However, even with all the festivities around you, you should not forget about your dental health.

Dental hygienists often emphasize the importance of sticking to certain guidelines to avoid diseases in the teeth and oral cavity. Despite these efforts, dentists receive millions of visits every year from people who complain about tooth caries, gingivitis (i.e., inflammation of the gum), and other oral cavity pathologies.

We all have many things to be thankful for on this holiday, and among them is that you or your family members are maintaining strong dental health!