If you have a dental bridge, you know it plays an important part in your smile’s comfort and function. Over time, you might wonder about its lifespan and what happens when it starts to wear out. It’s a common question with a straightforward answer. Yes, dental bridges can and often need to be replaced. This […]
You’re sitting in the dental chair, and your dentist has just told you that you need a filling. It’s natural to wonder how long you’ll be there and what the filling process involves. At Montgomery Dental Centre, our restorative dentistry approach focuses on getting you in and out quickly without rushing your care. Tooth fillings […]
You might think a small cavity can wait if it doesn’t hurt yet. Many people put off dental treatment because they feel fine, but at Montgomery Dental Centre we see patients every day who wish they had addressed their cavities sooner. You shouldn’t let a cavity go untreated for very long. Even without symptoms, decay […]
Whether it’s for you or your child, choosing to straighten your teeth is a big step toward a healthier, more confident smile. Two of the most popular options are traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners, both effective, but with key differences in how they work and fit into daily life. The right orthodontic choice for […]
When you lose a tooth, the gap it leaves behind affects more than just your smile. Missing teeth can impact your family’s ability to eat comfortably, speak clearly, and feel confident in social situations. At Montgomery Dental Centre, we help families understand their options for restorative dentistry to restore both function and confidence. Both dental […]
Good oral health starts with more than just daily brushing and flossing. During your regular dental cleaning, one of the most valuable steps is dental scaling, which carefully removes buildup from the spaces between your teeth and gums. You may feel some light pressure or sensitivity, but the process is gentle and important for preventive […]
Noticing a little pink in the sink after flossing is common. Often, it’s your gums’ way of asking for a bit more care as part of your family’s oral health routine. In most cases, bleeding gums mean plaque is irritating your gum tissue. In this guide, we’ll explain the common causes and how regular dental […]
You probably already know that flossing and brushing are important habits that promote healthy teeth and gums. Flossing helps remove debris that cannot be cleaned away by a toothbrush, and also helps prevent gum disease. But what’s the best time to floss, before or after brushing? The Canadian Dental Association recommends flossing before you brush, […]
Professional teeth whitening can last anywhere from one to three years, with many patients seeing results that hold up well over time. The exact duration depends on factors like your oral hygiene routine, dietary choices, and lifestyle habits such as smoking or drinking coffee and red wine. With proper care, it’s possible to enjoy a […]
Keeping your teeth sparkling clean with daily brushing and flossing is great—but is it enough? Many people wonder if skipping a professional dental cleaning is a big deal, especially if their teeth feel fine. The truth is, regular dental cleanings are more than just a way to get a polished smile. They’re a key part […]
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