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The Differences Between Traditional Braces and Invisalign in Calgary

If you’ve learned that you need to correct your teeth’s alignment, there are a few different approaches that you, Dr. Patel or Dr. Benavides can take — traditional braces or clear aligners like Invisalign or SureSmile. Each option has its pros and cons. Here, you’ll learn some of the differences between metal braces and Invisalign […]

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How to curb dental phobia with drill-free fillings – Seton dentist explains

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Do you feel apprehensive when it’s time to go to your Auburn Bay and Seton dentist? Nearly everyone feels a little nervous before a dental health appointment. But some people are downright terrified of even stepping foot in a dental office. Severe dental phobia has even led some to avoid seeing their dentist altogether. Unfortunately, […]

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[VIDEO] 3 ways to prepare for your child’s first dental visit – Calgary dentist explains

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The first time your child does anything, it’s a big deal. In fact, it’s not unusual for a small celebration to follow something as mundane as eating his or her first candy or singing along to a song for the first time. But when it comes to the child’s first trip to the dentist, a […]

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Dr. Jay’s favourite hikes and activities in the winter

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Winter has the reputation to keep many of us at home. The options seem limited. Why would anyone want to be outside when it’s below 0℃?  Ski, snowboard, tobogganing? Sure, those activities are fun. But that’s not all what winter is about. Hiking is still a great way to be outside with the family, and […]

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Seton, Calgary is growing! Here are 6 things we love about our neighbourhood

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Even before The Economist named Calgary one of the most liveable cities in the world, we were already huge fans of living here! Calgary is the perfect mix of urban and outdoor living; you can enjoy a breathtaking hike in the morning, partake in a little retail therapy in the afternoon, and be chowing down […]

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Does Invisalign® work faster than braces? Calgary dentist covers Invisalign® pros and cons

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Introduced in the 90s, Invisalign® braces quickly became the dental aligners of choice by both patients and their dentists. However, I do find that a lot of patients still have quite a few questions about this product, despite it being so well-known. Patients aren’t quite sure how the aligners work, or what the pros and […]

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Drill Free Fillings FAQ’s – South Calgary dentist explains

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Many people have a difficult time with the sound and feel of traditional drills. They react the same way as they do when they hear nails on a chalkboard. It’s definitely hard to relax during a procedure when you’re experiencing that type of a reaction. If you’ve had a similar reaction to the traditional procedure […]

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Are single visit dental crowns more affordable? South Calgary dentist explains

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Have you ever cracked tooth? If so, you know just how uncomfortable this can be. This condition can causes temperature sensitivity and discomfort with biting pressure. And if it’s not taken care of in a timely manner, the crack can get so bad that the tooth could fracture. Whether you have a fractured or cracked […]

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Are e-cigarettes and vapes bad for your teeth? Calgary dentist explains

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We’re all well-aware of how bad smoking is for our health. It can lead to heart disease, cancer, and emphysema. Smoking can also lead to dental problems. But what about vaping? Are e-cigarettes bad for your teeth, too? Actually, some studies are showing that vaping can be just as bad for your teeth as regular […]

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Cold Sore Guide: Effective winter cold sore treatments

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It’s the holiday season – a fun yet stressful time of year for most of us. This is the season for comfort foods, lots of time with family and friends, and unfortunately, it’s also the time of year when cold sores are most prevalent. Isn’t it upsetting when you start to feel that tingling sensation […]

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