What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?
- posted: Mar. 21, 2023
Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read More
Go Green for St. Patrick's Day
- posted: Mar. 14, 2023
Millions of people, around Winnipeg, Manitoba and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read More
Preventing Toddler Tooth Decay
- posted: Mar. 07, 2023
You do everything you can to protect your toddler with safeguards large and small. Installing that complicated car seat. Figuring out which sunscreen is best for delicate skin. Spending weeks Read More
Are My Child’s Baby Teeth on Schedule?
- posted: Feb. 28, 2023
Your darling three-month old is crying and fussy—can she be teething already? Or, your happy baby boy has just celebrated his first birthday—with only one tooth in that beautiful, gummy Read More
Sleep Apnea and Snoring
- posted: Feb. 21, 2023
Snoring may not be something you take seriously. You might even laugh or joke about it. But the fact is, anytime you or your partner snore to the point of Read More
Choose Chocolate on Valentine's Day
- posted: Feb. 14, 2023
From a student handing out sweets for her classmates to an older married couple exchanging boxes of candy, Valentine’s Day is the time of year when people like to show Read More
Dangers of Alcohol and Oral Health
- posted: Feb. 07, 2023
We often have patients who ask, “Can drinking alcohol affect my oral health?” There are, in fact, a few reasons why that martini may not be good for your pearly Read More
How to Handle a Dental Emergency
- posted: Jan. 31, 2023
Whether it’s a broken tooth or injured gums, a dental emergency can interfere with eating, speaking, or other day-to-day activities. According to the Canadian Dental Association, you can sometimes prevent Read More
Dental Implants Fill the Gaps In Your Smile
- posted: Sep. 30, 2015
What makes losing a tooth such a big deal? The consequences include gum and jaw bone recession and the drifting of adjacent teeth. A gapped smile changes how both you Read More
Invisalign Provides a Subtle Option For a Professional to Straighten Teeth
- posted: Jun. 11, 2015
Discouraged by how your teeth look? Perhaps you had braces as a teen, but time and not wearing a retainer have combined to shift your teeth into unattractive positions. Or, Read More
What Braces? Why Lingual Braces May Be a Good Option?
- posted: Mar. 18, 2015
Have you always wanted to correct your teeth with braces, but feared what it would do to your appearance? If so, you may have an option that will preserve and Read More
Facial Pain Could be Caused by this Joint & Muscle Disorder
- posted: Jan. 29, 2015
If you’ve had jaw pain for a while now you may have been hoping the problem was only temporarily and would eventually go away on its own. However, if the Read More
How To Know If Dental Implants Are Right For You
- posted: Dec. 16, 2014
Are Dental Implants Right For You? Dental implants have become a popular way to replace missing teeth, as they promise a longer life than other cosmetic treatments. Plus, dental implants offer Read More
Going to School with Invisalign in Mind
- posted: Nov. 18, 2014
Since school is in full swing, many activities start back up. Your child may not like the idea of having metal braces on their teeth for sports, school pictures and Read More
Four Ways to Keep Your Smile Glowing
- posted: Jul. 22, 2014
At Dental Designs, we offer different options for you to get the beautiful, sparkly smile that you deserve. Our cosmetic dentistry treatments have proven to be an important aspect to Read More