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Potential Causes For Toothaches

Potential Causes For Toothaches

A toothache occurs due to the irritation or inflammation of the pulp (central portion of the tooth)containing blood vessels and nerve endings that are very sensitive to pain. Pulpitis (pulp inflammation) can be reversible or irreversible.   Causes Of Toothache...
Learn About Dental Cavities

Learn About Dental Cavities

Most people have had a cavity or two in their life. What most people don’t know is what causes a cavity, how it can be treated and how you know when you have a cavity. The following guide to cavities will help patients understand what a cavity is, the cause of...
Good News for Chocolate Lovers

Good News for Chocolate Lovers

Good News for Chocolate Lovers. We all know that eating candy doesn’t typically mix well with keeping teeth healthy – but did you know that dark chocolate may actually be good for your teeth? When you eat dark chocolate you’re actually consuming a variety of natural...
Signs of TMJ

Signs of TMJ

The Signs of TMJ. Do you have jaw aches and pains? Do you also get regular headaches? If your answer to both of these is yes, then you may be suffering from Temporomandibular Joint Disorder or TMJ syndrome. This particular condition affects more than just the normal...

Fun Trivia About Toothbrushes and Toothpaste

If you think teeth brushing is characteristic of a modern society, think again! The first toothbrush recorded in history was used around 3000 BC. Instead of the modern, plastic toothbrush that patients are familiar with from Port Coquitlam dental practice, Oxford...

Have Bad Breath? Freshen Up With These Tips!

Bad breath can be a nuisance for a number of people. Our team at Oxford Family Dental in Port Coquitlam is always available to share the latest tips and tricks on how to freshen bad breath. At our Port Coquitlam dental practice, we know that many patients are worried...
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