Your children’s teeth might be small, but they are important. Following good dental practices as a child is the only way to ensure your children’s dental care routine lasts into their adult years. However, knowing exactly what to do sometimes can be difficult. Parents generally have lots of questions when it comes to their children’s…
Do you have a Health Savings Account (HSA) or unused dental benefits on your insurance plan? If so, and you’ve put off making your dental appointment in 2017, call Milburn Family Dental Office today! If you’re unsure the care you need is a qualified HSA expense or if it is covered under your insurance benefit…
The dentists and staff at Milburn Dental Office would like to wish you and your families all the best throughout the holidays. Our dental clinic will only be closed on Christmas & New Years Day (Dec 25 & Jan 1). Our Holiday Hours: Dec 22: OPEN Dec 23: OPEN Dec 24: OPEN Dec 25: CLOSED…
Who should get dental implants? Dental implants are not for everyone, but certain conditions and circumstances may make dental implants the better option: Having more than one missing tooth Having a jawbone that has reached full growth Having ample amounts of bone to secure the implant Having healthy oral tissues Being unwilling or unable to…
Sugars in certain liquids can lead to tooth decay when sipped throughout the night. That is why it is important to only put babies to bed with bottles filled with water. Ages 0-6 Months Use gauze or a finger brush to wipe your baby’s gums, even when he/she has no teeth. Baby teeth begin to…
The first step in choosing a new dentist is to list your needs, which might include: Location Hours of practice Language(s) spoken Generalist or specialist practice Ask your family and friends if they can recommend a dentist. Other members of your community, such as your doctor, may be able to offer suggestions. Some provincial dental…
It’s important for you to take good care of your teeth and gums while pregnant. Pregnancy causes hormonal changes that increase the risk of developing gum disease which, in turn, can affect the health of your developing baby. Below is an info-graph to help you maintain good oral health before, during, and after pregnancy.