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What do you do when you have a dental emergency?
Did you wake up with a toothache, or break a tooth? Do you have swelling in your mouth? No matter the dental emergency, the next question is “Now what?” First things first, take a deep breath and call our office...
Read MoreHow to Help Your Child have Better Dental Health
In honour of February being Children’s Dental Health Month, let’s take a look at how we can help our children have healthier mouths. After all, the children are our future and by teaching them young, we can set them up...
Read MoreTeeth Cleanings – Why Do I Need Them So Often?
Having your teeth cleaned should be part of your routine for keeping yourself healthy. Healthy teeth not only keep your mouth healthy, it also helps keep the rest of your body healthy. Plaque starts to build up within 24 hours...
Read MoreMeet the Dental Office Team
Each member of the Kelowna Family Dental team plays an important role in not only our office, but your oral health as well. Let’s go over the different team members and how they help to keep you healthy! Registered Dental...
Read MoreWhen Should You See a Dentist?
Other than your regular dental exams and cleanings, when should you see a dentist? If you have a toothache. Any tooth pain should be investigated by your dentist. It could be a sign of an infection, a broken tooth or...
Read MorePanoramic X-rays
Our dentists recommend that everyone have a panoramic x-ray taken every 5-8 years. You may ask: What is a panoramic x-ray? How is that different than a regular x-ray? What is it for? Let me explain. What is a Panoramic...
Read MoreToothbrushes to Cuba
During our recent office holiday, Nicole, one of our receptionists, and her husband traveled to Cuba. She took some of our toothbrushes with her to hand out to local children and adults. She also bought an assortment of toys, clothes...
Read More“My Dentist said I need a crown. I must be special, right?”
Well, we do think you are special and your teeth are too! Dr. Robyn Moreau or Dr. Tom Martin probably recommended a crown to protect one of your teeth from breaking. Or, if you already...
Read MoreAntibiotics for Dental Patients with Joint Replacement
“Do I need to take antibiotics before I see my dentist if I have had a joint replacement done?” This is a very common and confusing question for patients of our office who have had joint replacement surgery, either for their...
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