Yes, toothpaste does expire.
DENTAL EDUCATION
ORAL HYGIENE
How Long Does a Teeth Cleaning Take?
A typical teeth cleaning takes about 30–45 minutes, depending on your age and comfort level.
ORAL HEALTH
How Do Cavities Form?
These tiny holes develop when plaque bacteria mix with sugars in your food, producing acids that gradually wear away the enamel, the tooth’s outer protective layer.
INVISALIGN, ORTHODONTCS, RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY
Can You Get Invisalign with Missing Teeth?
Wondering if Invisalign works with missing teeth? Learn how it can address gaps and unique dental needs at Centennial Smiles in Calgary.
ORAL HYGIENE, TEETH WHITENING
Why Are My Teeth Yellow When I Brush Them Every Day?
Learn more about common causes of yellow teeth, even if you brush daily, and effective solutions to brighten your smile with Centennial Smiles in Calgary.
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TOOTH EXTRACTIONS, WISDOM TEETH
What to Eat & Drink After Wisdom Teeth Removal
Find out about the do’s and don’ts of wisdom tooth removal with Centennial Smiles in Calgary, including aftercare and foods to avoid during your recovery.
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FLOSSING, ORAL HEALTH
Should You Floss Before or After Brushing?
When it comes to oral hygiene, we all want to do the best for our teeth and gums.
COSMETIC DENTISTRY
What Can I Do About Teeth Gaps?
Several options are available at the dental office for closing gaps between teeth.
ORAL HEALTH
Why You Should Not Ignore a Toothache
No matter how minor a toothache may seem, having it checked by the dentist as soon as possible helps.
CHILDREN'S DENTISTRY
How Important Is the Condition of Your Child’s Baby Teeth?
Here’s why you need to pay attention to your child’s teeth and take them to the dentist for routine checkups.
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COSMETIC DENTISTRY
Can a Dentist Tighten a Loose Tooth?
Should a loose tooth be a major cause for concern? See how a dentist can help fix it.
SEDATION
7 Myths About Dental Care
Beware of these common dental misconceptions that could harm your oral health in the long run.
DENTAL ANXIETY
How to Overcome Fear of the Dentist: Coping Strategies to Try
Consider these tips to help manage your dental fears and enjoy pleasant visits.
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ORAL HEALTH
5 Useful Dental Tips for Children
Protect your child’s oral health with the help of these tips, and don’t forget to see the dentist for expert advice.
ORAL HEALTH
8 Common Brushing Mistakes You Might Not Know You’re Making
Are you making these brushing mistakes? See how they can potentially affect your oral health and how you can correct them.
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ORAL HEALTH
Visiting the Dentist While Pregnant: Is It Safe?
Pregnancy is an exciting time, but it also brings a multitude of health concerns that are important for expecting mothers to be aware of. One of these concerns is dental hygiene – can you visit the dentist while pregnant, and if so, is it safe?
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ORAL HEALTH
How does vitamin D deficiency affect your teeth?
Here’s why your oral health and general health need an adequate vitamin d supply.
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ORAL HEALTH
What happens to teeth when you age?
As we age, our teeth can begin to degenerate, leading to a variety of issues such as cavities, gum disease, and even tooth loss. While this is a natural part of the aging process, there are steps we can take to help keep our teeth healthy as we get older.
ORAL HEALTH
Why you should invest in an electric toothbrush
An electric toothbrush is a small but powerful investment in your oral hygiene. Unlike a traditional manual toothbrush, an electric toothbrush uses a motor to oscillate and rotate the brush head, providing a more thorough and effective cleaning of your teeth and gums.
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ORAL HEALTH
Should I Still See the Dentist Even if My Toothache is Gone?
Toothaches can occur due to various reasons. Here’s the best thing to do if they suddenly subside.
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ORAL HEALTH
What is charcoal toothpaste and how does it work?
See what dental authorities have to say about charcoal toothpaste and whether switching to it is worth it.
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ORAL HEALTH
How Does Dysport Work
Dysport treatments are also offered in Calgary dental offices. Find out how they work and the benefits they offer.
SEDATION
How common is dental anxiety
How common is dental anxiety? Nervous about the dentist, but need treatment? You’re not alone. According to The Journal of the Canadian Dental Association about 22 percent of patients experience extreme fear or anxiety of seeing the dentist. The idea of having someone explore a personal area such as your mouth, gums and teeth can
DENTAL EDUCATION
The Jobs Your Teeth Do
The Jobs your Teeth Do Your teeth do more than give you a pretty smile! They have an important role in your ability to eat, speak clearly, express your feelings and maintain health.
INVISALIGN
Why Are My Gums Itchy?
Why are my gums itchy? Gums can itch for various reasons. But is it serious? What does it tell you? Should you worry if your gums always seem to be in need of scratching? Gums protect and keep the teeth in place. If they feel itchy, this can be a sign of bacteria build-up between…
