How Long Do Dental Implants Last? 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 […]
Same Day Crowns: What is CEREC and How Does It Work? 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 […]
The benefits of lower implant-retained dentures for replacing missing teeth 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 […]
Preventive services offered at Living Wellness Dental Dorchester 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 […]
Restore your smile with ceramic dental implants 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 […]
Treating cavities with safe, biocompatible fillings 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 […]
Dental examinations, are they necessary? 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 […]
Stay on top of your oral health with a trusted General Dentist 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. […]
Common signs which may indicate Periodontal Disease 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 […]
Same-Day Dental Restorations with CEREC technology The team at Living Wellness Dental Dorchester in Calgary, Alberta, believes that each client who visits our health centre can achieve a radiant smile and whole body health. Dr. Kindal Robertson and his skilled cast of professionals provide quality dental services from a wholistic perspective, including restorations, to each […]
5 Reasons why Dental Amalgam Fillings should be Replaced If you’re past the age of 30, chances are you have amalgam fillings in your teeth. Silver amalgam was the most common type of filling used in the past. Although silver amalgams sound glittery and glamorous, they are full of metals, some of which are known […]
Why Oral Cancer Screening Should Be Done Early Like all malignant diseases, oral cancer presents significant health risks and can be potentially life threatening. Early detection is one of the most effective methods of minimizing the impact of these health risks. However, the problem with oral cancer is that it can be difficult to detect […]