According to a report I recently tripped over from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 25% of all adults who are 60 years and older have lost all of their teeth. The report was actually from the early 2000s, so I was shocked at the thought that with a massively aging Baby Boomer population, … Read more
A great many people dream about having a beautiful smile, but for some, the process can seem daunting and full of reasons “not to”. To a few, getting braces as an adult appears to look adolescent, and in many opinions, humiliating. Fortunately, through modern day dental advances, customary metal bracket braces by all account, are … Read more
Wisdom Teeth are the final set of molars that many individuals get in their late teens or early twenties. If these teeth are healthy and appropriately aligned, they will become part of a healthy mouth. However, it can be common for wisdom teeth to be crooked or impacted. In these situations, Vancouver wisdom teeth removal … Read more
As millions of people around the world already know, sensitive teeth can make day-to-day life quite challenging. Sensitive teeth often come with pain and discomfort. Eating and drinking your favorite foods can be a negative experience. Although you may currently be suffering from sensitive teeth, you can take a rest in the fact that they … Read more
Cracked a Tooth? Cracked teeth are quite common. They often occur while eating hard foods like candies and nuts. Cracks can even go undetected for a time and are becoming more and more common. While sharp pain is the most common indicator of a cracked tooth, regular checkups can help identify the less painful and … Read more
Dental Implants in Vancouver are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth. These implants will look, feel, and function like your natural teeth. Since one of the first things people notice about you is your smile, we want you to feel confident showing off your teeth. At Mount Vista Family Dental in Salmon Creek, … Read more
While most people want a beautiful pearly white smile, not everyone has strikingly white natural teeth. If you feel that you want a whiter and brighter smile, teeth whitening in Vancouver may be the right solution for you. We at Mount Vista Family Dental offer excellent teeth whitening and other related services to ensure you … Read more
ClearCorrect vs. Metal Braces Patients have several treatment options for misaligned or crooked teeth. They can choose traditional treatments like metal braces or try modern clear aligners. Both of these treatment options are highly effective and reliable. At Mount Vista Family Dental in Salmon Creek, we explain both options in detail so you can make … Read more
How does it work? Clear Correct in Vancouver is an alternative to traditional braces. Unlike Invisalign, Clear Correct offers three distinct options for addressing your teeth: Limited 6 – This set of aligners treats the full arch, not just from the first premolar to the first premolar. It is ideal for minor adjustments and includes … Read more
“When working with her young patients, pediatric dentist and ADA spokesperson Dr. Mary Hayes teaches them this simple, but important, saying: “Sugar is fun to eat, but not good for your teeth!”” Most kids love sugar – but consuming too much of it can harm their teeth. Excess sugar encourages the growth of bacteria and … Read more
