February is National Children’s Dental Health Month. This time of year offers an opportunity to celebrate and acknowledge your child’s oral health. The commemoration unifies oral health experts, caregivers, and parents to give children a positive start to their dental health. From healthy snacks and oral routines to visiting your children’s dentist, [...]
Tooth pain is more than a minor inconvenience— it’s an indication that something is wrong. It can indicate dental issues like decay, fracture, or infection. While tooth pain often resolves on its own, these issues sometimes require professional dental treatments, such as a root canal, a dental crown, or a tooth extraction. [...]
Sometimes, patients experience sudden emergencies that call for a root canal; thankfully, an emergency dentist can conduct root canals when the need arises. At Yankee Valley Dental, our emergency dentist in Airdrie is available to help relieve your pain as quickly as possible. What is a Root Canal? A root canal is [...]
A smile is a universal language of happiness, a gesture that transcends borders, cultures, and languages. On World Smile Day, a celebration dedicated to spreading joy and kindness, what better way to illuminate the world than with a radiant, confident smile? The History of World Smile Day Every year, on the first [...]
There can be some confusion about which dentist is the best for families. Most people believe that children must only go to pediatric dentists and adults to general dentists, when in fact, a family dentist is capable and trained to see patients of all ages. Family dentists are qualified and trained to [...]
Are you experiencing persistent pain in your jaw, gums, or teeth? If so, you may want to consider visiting an emergency dentist in Airdrie. You may have thought about “waiting out” your unexplained dental pain; this decision is not recommended. Waiting too long can cause many serious oral health problems in the [...]
If you’re reading this, you may have a little one with a suspected cavity. You may have heard cavities on baby teeth are not a big deal. After all, baby teeth will just fall out anyway, right? While it doesn’t necessarily warrant an emergency dentist visit, visiting your family dentist is recommended. [...]
Have you ever been excited about your favourite meal only to experience pain when taking your first bite? Pain, regardless of where it’s felt, is a pretty good indicator that something isn’t quite right, and you may require some form of medical intervention. Tooth pain is no exception, and seeing your family [...]
If you’re dealing with a sudden dental problem, you might be wondering whether it qualifies as an emergency or if it can wait until you make an appointment with your dental clinic in Airdrie. As a rule of thumb, a knocked-out tooth, severe pain, and uncontrolled bleeding are all considered dental emergencies [...]
Do you often have pain when chewing or find your teeth are sensitive to hot or cold liquids and foods? Do you have a cracked or chipped tooth causing you pain? A root canal treatment at an Airdrie dental clinic may be just what you need! How a root canal treatment is [...]
