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Dental implants are an effective and popular way to replace missing teeth. Titanium is the most common type of dental implant using a metal screw to take the place of the tooth root. Crowns, predominantly of ceramic material, are constructed and placed on the implant abutment. Although the data show that the difference between metal […]

Restorative dental services are an integral part of fixing problems and maintaining your oral health. Some of the more common restorative procedures include fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures or veneers. Where fillings are not found to be a suitable option, crowns or inlays are required to replace or cover an affected tooth. These procedures can often […]

One of the many vital roles of the mouth is that it is the front-line of digestive function. Coincidentally, good oral health is essential for our physical well-being. Obtaining oral and overall wellness depends on visiting people who care about your health, and are as committed as you are to proactive maintenance and collaborative problem […]

Preparing for Dental Implants So, you’ve lost an adult tooth. Or maybe your dentist has recommended extracting a couple of problematic teeth. Perhaps you are dreading looking like Lloyd from the blockbuster movie “Dumb and Dumber” for the rest of your life? Fortunately, just as dental restorations can help you maintain and keep your natural […]

CEREC Benefits for Crowns When you have a dental problem, you want it fixed as soon as possible. A damaged tooth can cause sensitivity or pain and may make it difficult to chew or affect how you talk. Perhaps you have an important meeting you don’t want to attend with an embarrassing tooth problem? Waiting […]

For years, Calgary, Alberta area residents have had to rely on traditional full dentures as their only option for tooth replacement. Unfortunately, dentures have a long list of disadvantages. Some common complaints are that they tend to wear out with time and are known to unexpectedly slip out of place. Some describe them as uncomfortable […]

Thanks to modern science, it has become increasingly clear that the mouth is the “gateway” to whole person wellness. One of the fundamental tenets of general dentistry practiced from a biological approach is the concept of proactive and preventative dental treatment with a view towards whole body health. For many, thanks to life’s demands, just […]

A missing tooth (or teeth) can be the source of needless embarrassment or a lack of self-confidence. Some live with this affliction for long periods of time not realizing that there are options that can satisfy a range of common concerns. Some may have a general fear of the pain they think they might suffer […]

At Living Wellness Dental Dorchester in Calgary, Alberta, Dr. Kindal Robertson and Jon Calvert are dedicated to providing exceptional dentistry with a focus on overall health, rather than the traditional disease-oriented, reactive model. This has led our practice into the realm of holistic health with a view to a “biologic” approach to dentistry. Our passion […]

Maintaining optimal oral hygiene is vital for keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Brushing and flossing regularly are the best ways to remove plaque and bacteria from your teeth and gums. The Canadian Dental Association recommends that we see a dentist at least twice a year for a hygiene appointment and a dental checkup. This, […]

Did you know that jeopardized or failing oral health can be a strong indicator of issues with your systemic health? Issues with your dental health can point out other existing health problems you may not know you are suffering from? General dentist Dr. Kindal Robertson and his team of professionals at Living Wellness Dental Dorchester […]

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a condition that affects millions and leads to tooth loss more than any other dental health issue. Even more alarming is the fact that many people do not realize they are suffering from periodontal disease, as the symptoms in the earliest stages can often be hard to […]