by Cawthra Dental | Dec 26, 2024 | mississauga dentist
When it comes to oral health, most focus on teeth, gums, and maybe even their tongue. But there’s another lesser-known player in your mouth that can sometimes cause trouble: the dental operculum. This small flap of tissue may seem insignificant, but it can have a big...
by Cawthra Dental | Nov 29, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Gum health plays a vital role in maintaining a healthy smile, but sometimes, gum recession can threaten your oral health and the appearance of your teeth. Gum graft surgery is a common and effective solution to address gum recession and long-term teeth protection....
by Cawthra Dental | Oct 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Do you feel like too much of your gums show when you smile? If so, you might have what’s commonly known as a gummy smile. While this is not a medical issue, it can make some people feel self-conscious about their appearance. The good news is that a gummy smile...
by Cawthra Dental | Sep 23, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Gum recession is a common dental problem that often sneaks up on people slowly. You may notice your teeth look longer or that your gums appear to be shrinking away or pulling away from your teeth, but by the time you realize what’s happening, the damage is often...
by Cawthra Dental | Aug 15, 2024 | mississauga dentist
Diabetes affects millions of people globally, impacting various aspects of health. One area that is often overlooked, yet crucial, is oral health. If you have diabetes or care for someone who does, understanding the connection between diabetes and your oral health is...