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What is Laughing Gas, And Is It Safe?

Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, has been an essential part of dentistry for years. It is an excellent form of sedation for patients who feel anxious or uncomfortable during dental procedures. Wondering how it works, and if it’s safe for you or your child? Continue reading to find out all about it, and where in Brampton you can get dental treatment with laughing gas!

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How Long To Wait To Brush After Eating And Why?

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Different Ways of Flossing and Their Pros and Cons

Flossing is one of the most important things you can do to change the health of your smile for the better as it allows you to clean in between your teeth. There are numerous products you can use to do this interdental cleaning, such as water flossers, string floss, interdental brushes and dental picks. Let’s take a look into the different ways of flossing and the pros and cons of each. Read More “Different Ways of Flossing”

Tips To Prevent Stained Teeth From Coffee and Red Wine

Love starting the day with a cup of coffee and ending it with a glass of red wine? Well then, you may have noticed over time the staining it’s causing on your teeth. If giving up your favourite beverage isn’t an option, prevent stained teeth from coffee and wine by following these 4 simple tips below!

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Oral Cancer Awareness Month: At Home Oral Cancer Screening

Because April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, we want to reiterate the importance of regular oral cancer screening. During your 6-monthly appointments, we thoroughly screen for any abnormal lesions, lumps and bumps. At home, we recommend grabbing a mirror every month and screening your mouth for any changes. If you notice anything abnormal, please reach out to us as early detection can double your chance of survival and limit the spread of cancer to other organs.

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Have you ever felt discomfort or pain after eating ice cream or a spoonful of hot soup? If so, you’re not alone. You may be experiencing tooth sensitivity: pain in the teeth due to a stimulus such as hot or cold food. You don’t have to live in constant fear of such pain. The team at Venus Dental Care has compiled some common causes, preventative measures and treatment options for tooth sensitivity. 

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Your dental care is essential. We’re open to ensure your smile remains healthy and beautiful. The team at Venus Dental Care has implemented numerous protocols and follow additional guidelines to keep you safe, while providing the care you need. Here, we share what you can expect at your next dental appointment in Brampton amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Scared to visit the dentist? You are certainly not alone.

However, avoiding the dentist can have serious consequences for your teeth, and your overall health. Regular dental checkups provide preventative care, and the dentist is able to catch any problems before they progress.  

Dental professionals at Venus Dental Care understand and are sympathetic to anyone who is apprehensive about going to the dentist. Here we share some tips to help you overcome the fear of going to the dentist. By using these tips, you can alleviate many of the dentist-related fears that may have been holding you back from getting regular dental care. Read More “How Can I Overcome My Dental Anxiety?”