Blog From Your Local Dentist In The City of Lougheed
10 Cool Things You Can Do With Toothpaste
At Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby, we recommend brushing your teeth with fluoride toothpaste for at least three minutes and at least twice a day as part of a healthy oral health care routine, but did you know you can also use toothpaste around the house? Read...
Dental Secrets Straight from Your Dentist
Your oral health is important and at Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby, our team of oral health care experts want to share with you the most important oral health secrets that will give you a healthy smile you'll be proud to show off everywhere. If your gums are...
Have Bad Breath? Freshen Up With These Tips [VIDEO]
Bad breath can scare away a variety of people, whether it be your boss, family, or a potential new love interest. The team at Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby are always available to share the latest tips and tricks on how to freshen bad breath. At Lougheed Mall...
Are You Exercising Enough? Find Out Now
Along with maintaining proper oral health, fitness is essential for people to improve their lifestyle. We here at Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby want our patients to get active by exercising or playing sports. However, when participating in contact sports, it...
Proper Oral Care: Children’s Dental
We all know that maintaining oral health is important, especially when it comes to children. Experts suggest that parents should start taking care of their children's oral health at age 1 or as soon as their first teeth come in. However, a report from C.S. Mott...
Celebrate Oral Health Month
April is Oral Health Month and to celebrate – and encourage – great oral health care, members of the 123Dentist.com Community Dentist Network across the Lower Mainland are offering a FREE VELscope Oral Cancer Screening on April 26,...
Are you Brushing Your Teeth Properly?
Knowing how to brush your teeth properly is important so you can avoid conditions such as gingivitis and tooth decay. Bad brushing technique can lead to tooth abrasion, which wears away the surface of the tooth. Because gum tissue is so delicate, it can be damaged...
Have Bad Breath? Conquer It With These Tips [VIDEO]
If you constantly have bad breath and think there's nothing you can do about it, think again. These helpful tips can assist in keeping bad breath at bay. Halitosis, or bad breath, can be seriously humiliating. You don't have to live with it forever! Simply by brushing...
Have a Sweet Easter from Lougheed Mall Dental!
Did you know the first edible Easter bunnies were made in Germany in the early 1800s out of pastry and sugar? Nowadays, Easter treats can include Peeps, Cadbury eggs, donuts, marshmallows, Mars bars, cake, ice cream - all things that might cause cavities and tooth...
Kids and Cavities: What Parents Need To Know
Due to an increase of sugar in their diet through fast food, soda pop and candy, children are now much more susceptible to bacteria which causes cavities or tooth decay and harm their teeth. In fact, the U.S. Center for Disease Control cites a study that says there...
Prevent Cavities by Using Dental Sealants
Simply brushing your teeth is not an effective solution for preventing tooth decay and erosion. The general dentistry team at Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby recommends dental sealants, which give teeth solid protection against the bacteria that infiltrates your...
Tongue Rings Can Be Fatal: Preventing Infections
No matter how cool and trendy you think tongue rings are, these piercings are dangerous and potentially fatal. Piercing your tongue can result in chipped teeth, recessed gums and nerve damage. What some people don't know is that getting a piercing in the mouth can...
Tooth Sensitivity: Causes and Solutions [VIDEO]
Tooth sensitivity is a nerve irritation that occurs after your enamel has worn down or if your gums are receding, exposing the surfaces of your teeth. Pain normally stems from consuming hot or cold foods and beverages that touch your teeth, bringing them in contact...
Tooth Decay: Living in a Sugar Culture
We all know that sugary junk food isn't going to do us any favors for our waistlines, but eating lots of sugar will also rot your teeth and lead to tooth decay. At Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby, we will ensure your teeth feel healthy and can give you...
X-rays: A Necessity For Your Oral Health [VIDEO]
X-rays are essential to a person's oral health, and at Lougheed Mall Dental Group in Burnaby, we want to ensure that people are getting regular X-rays for their teeth. So what is the big deal about getting X-rays? X-ray exams reveal the state of your teeth, and the...
Meet Your Dentist in Lougheed Mall Today!
We know there are many dentists in Burnaby to choose from, find out what makes us the right choice for you and your family’s unique dentistry needs.