Most of us start our days out with a hot cup of coffee, but what is it doing to our teeth? How Coffee Stains Teeth The enamel of your teeth is actually...
Did you know that you should start cleaning your baby’s mouth before they even have teeth? Young children do not have the skills to clean their own teeth, and so parents...
With a clean slate and start to a fresh new year, there's no better time to make some personal oral health goals that can keep you smiling all year long! Here...
Signal Hill Dental Centre is still open for general appointments and cleaning only appointments during the Holiday Seasons. Please contact our team if you need to book a dental appointment...
With the stress of preparation and anticipation, it is rare to find someone who enjoys exams. However little did you know that often when you are sitting in the chair at...
Dr. Soin and Dr. Singh spoke with CTV News this morning to share some smart tips and steps for your Halloween trick-or-treaters. If you missed the segment, you can watch it...
Once again, it's that time of year that makes our dental team feel a little uneasy. With Halloween right around the corner, our team at Signal Hill Dental Centre wants to...
In an ideal world, we would each brush, floss, and use mouth wash consistently twice a day. Yet unfortunately, reality is a dentists' worst nightmare which generally means brushing twice...
According to the National Sleep Foundation, within the past two decades there has been a shocking increase of individuals with sleep apnea, with near to 18 million Americans struggling today.
Why is sleep apnea a concern? Sleep apnea is when individuals have trouble breathing, and often do not get enough oxygen during their sleep which disrupts their sleep cycle. When this occurs, naturally the body will wake itself throughout the night which leaves you waking up tired with less then optimal energy levels.
What are some common misconceptions about sleep apnea?
1. Snoring is harmless
FALSE. Snoring can be much more than just an annoying behaviour from either yourself or your sleep partner. Loud and intrusive snoring patterns are often a red flag to get checked if sleep apnea could be a concern. Most people just brush off snoring as a humorous and annoying behaviour, but it could be the tip of an iceberg for a larger issue below the surface.
Teeth can become discoloured over time, both naturally and from external reasons. A shiny set of sparkling teeth often seem more attractive, healthy, and can give you extra confidence in your...