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How Often Should You Visit a Dentist? Burnaby Dental Care Guidelines

November 25th, 2025

Maintaining a healthy smile requires more than daily brushing and flossing. Regular dental visits are essential for preventing problems before they start—and for catching issues early while they’re still easy and inexpensive to treat. But how often should you actually visit a dentist? If you live in Burnaby and want to protect your oral health,…Keep Reading

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Dentist Open Saturdays in Burnaby – DLE

February 1st, 2025

We are open 8am – 4pm on Saturdays For 2022 and beyond, we are OPEN Saturdays from 8am to 4pm. We also have appointments in the early evening on Thursdays; we are open until 7pm that day. We understand how busy life can be and hope that our evening and weekend hours help in accommodating…Keep Reading

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What to Expect at a Child’s First Dental Visit

March 17th, 2024

For today’s children, a visit to the dentist is often a fun experience. Positive attitudes on the part of the parents and immediate family members are the most important factors in determining the child’s out-look on visiting the dentist. Ideally, regular visits should start as early as your child’s first birthday and no later than…Keep Reading

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Ensuring Healthy Teeth in Babies: Thumb Sucking

September 13th, 2023

Thumb Sucking Sucking is one of a baby’s natural reflexes, much like grasping of objects.  It is a normal infant habit, which makes the child feel secure and happy. Thumb sucking usually decreases after the age of two.   Sometimes, if a child continues vigorous and prolonged thumbsucking past the age of four, it can create…Keep Reading

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Ensuring Healthy Teeth in Babies: Avoiding Baby Bottle Decay

May 17th, 2023

Baby Bottle Decay Why are baby teeth important since they fall out anyway? Your child’s first set of teeth are important for a number of reasons:   As soon as teeth appear in the mouth, decay can occur. One serious form of decay among young children is baby bottle decay. Decay usually begins along the gum-line…Keep Reading

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Ensuring Healthy Teeth in Babies: Before Birth and Infancy

March 24th, 2023

We are excited to be having so many generations of patients return for their oral care at our clinic in Burnaby! Many of our patients are now expectant parents or parents of young ones. With this in mind we have decided, over the next several months, to write a series of blogs on children’s dentistry. …Keep Reading

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What Causes Tooth Sensitivity

November 23rd, 2022

Tooth sensitivity is more common than you think. The most obvious sign of tooth sensitivity is a sudden or sharp pain that is aggravated by certain activities, such as brushing, eating and drinking. Sensitive teeth are typically the result of worn tooth enamel or exposed tooth roots. Sometimes, however, tooth discomfort is caused by other…Keep Reading

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Dental cleanings Burnaby – what to expect

October 27th, 2022

Some people find a trip to the dentist neveracking. If you don’t like needles or metal instruments in your mouth, this isn’t surprising. However, for most patients, dental cleaning is simple and painless. Knowing what to expect during the cleaning visit can help ease any nerves. Here’s what happens at a dental cleaning at our…Keep Reading

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How Your Diet Affects Your Teeth

August 25th, 2022

What you eat and drink can have a huge effect on your overall health, and especially your oral health. Thus, you should incorporate a variety of fruits and vegetables, whole grains, calcium-rich foods, and lean protein into your meals. Ensure you also get enough vitamin C and minerals from your diet to keep your gums…Keep Reading