Executive Esthetic Dentistry: Finding Your Perfect Smile
These days, CEOs aren't fretting over their fine lines, but are more interested in the state of their smile. Executive Esthetic Dentistry is cosmetic dentistry for executives at a high-level, but differs from what a model or actor would pursue when it comes to their...
Smiles for Life: Keeping Your Teeth Natural
It has come across our attention at Coquitlam General & Sedation Dentistry that many aging patients are concerned about losing teeth as they grow older. The truth of the matter is that there is no reason for senior citizens to lose their teeth other than because...
Fast Food Puts Teens on the Fast Track to Cavities
With teenagers eating an increased amount of fast food and carbonated beverages to keep up with their busy lifestyle, family dental clinics are witnessing a generation inflicting serious damage to their oral and overall health. "One of the leading causes of cavities...
Ready to Climb the Ladder? Come See Us First!
The Academy of General Dentistry has confirmed that historically, on average men are less likely to visit the dentist than women. Studies further revealed that men have been either afraid to go and embarrassed about it, or they just don’t have the time for it....
The Facts About Wisdom Teeth
Many of our patients have many questions about wisdom teeth and wisdom teeth removal so for your convenience Coquitlam General & Sedation Centre has put together a blog post that covers the facts about wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are the last to erupt in your mouth...
The Proven Ways to Prevent Cavities
In our continuous series of the best “ways to prevent cavities”, Coquitlam General & Sedation Dentistry outlines why vending machines are causing more and more cavities in children and adults. "Instead of this cavity-causing, sugar-filled, junk food, consider the...
Toxic Teeth: Smoking and Oral Health Issues
It is a commonly known fact that smoking leads to health problems such as lung cancer, but did you know that smoking and oral health problems often go hand in hand? In fact, smoking is the leading cause for almost 75% of gum disease in adults. This percentage includes...
Get The Rest You Need: Put A Stop To Teeth Grinding Today!
Has anyone ever told you that you grind your teeth in your sleep? Perhaps a parent or partner may even try to wake you up while you’re grinding. Unfortunately, most people who grind their teeth in their sleep, don’t even know they’re doing it. Teeth grinding is one of...
A Brighter Smile Leads to Career Success
Studies reveal that a better smile can be a contributing factor to success in your career. Interacting with colleagues and clients on a day-to-day basis, your appearance greatly influences the way people around you perceive and interact with you. Say for instance, you...
Halloween Oral Hygene: Keeping Your Child’s Smile Healthy
Halloween is on the horizon and your health partners at Coquitlam General & Sedation Dentistry want to help you protect your kids from something even scarier than zombies, ghosts and goblins this Halloween. There's something even more bone-chilling called tooth...