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Types of TMJ Disorders

The temporomandibular joint (TMJ), is one of our body's most complex joints. Today, our dentists in West Toronto list the three main types of disorders that can occur in the TMJ joint.

Braces vs. Clear Braces vs. Clear Aligners: Which is the Right Choice for Me?

There are different types of braces out there that may work for you depending on your needs and style preferences. In this post, our dentists in West Toronto compare traditional braces, clear braces and clear aligners.

3 Signs You May Need a Root Canal

While problems related to a tooth's root and pulp can only be diagnosed by a dentist, there are some symptoms you should beware of. Today, our West Toronto dentists outline three signs that you may need a root canal.

Overbite vs. Overjet: How Can You Tell the Difference - and Can Clear Aligners Help?

The terms overbite and overjet are often used interchangeably. However, they are distinct from each other. Our dentists in West Toronto explain the difference and how clear aligners might be an option to help correct the issue.

Do I have sleep apnea, or am I just snoring?

While snoring and sleep apnea might seem similar, they are two completely different issues. Today, our West Toronto dentists explain the differences between them and why they are important.

Eating with Clear Aligners: The Complete Guide

Since clear aligners are removable, you won't need to follow dietary restrictions during your treatment. In this post, our West Toronto dentists explain some other things you should know about eating and drinking with Invisalign clear aligners.

Composite Dental Fillings: What are they and when are they used?

Almost everyone will need a dental filling to address a cavity eventually. Despite how common they are, some people might not be aware of the options available. Today, our West Toronto dentists share some facts about them.

Clear Aligners & Their Value

Are you seriously considering using clear aligners to straighten your smile? You might be wondering if you'll get the value you want, and if the cost is worth it. In this post, our dentists in West Toronto explain what you may want to think about when it comes to aligners.

What You Should Know About Root Canal Recovery

While they might sound scary, as long as you have a good understanding of what you can expect during recovery from a root canal, you'll come out of the procedure knowing how to maintain a healthy smile.