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Dental Health Resources

Here, our Sheppard Yorkland dental team shares helpful resources, tips, and advice to help you achieve your optimal level of dental health.

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Proper Teeth Brushing Technique

Thoroughly brushing your teeth is important in preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Our North York dentists explain the proper techniques for effective brushing and why these tips are important to follow at home. 

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Composite Dental Fillings: What are they and when are they used?

At some point, nearly everyone develops a cavity that needs a dental filling. Despite how common they are, most people know little about the different filling options. Today, our North York dentists are here to tell you about composite fillings.

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Sleep Apnea - What It Is & Treatment Options

Sleep is a vital component for maintaining good physical health and overall well-being. That's why our North York dentists offer solutions for sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea. Here, we explain what sleep apnea is and some available treatments. 

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Components of an Effective Oral Hygiene Routine

An effective oral hygiene routine is more than just regular brushing and flossing. At Sheppard Yorkland Dental, our [SITEWIDe][LOCATION] dentists and hygienists review all the steps you should take to keep your teeth and gums healthy and clean.

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3 Signs You May Need a Root Canal

While problems related to the root and pulp of your tooth can only be diagnosed by a dentist, there are some symptoms you should look out for. Here, our North York dentists outline three signs that you may need a root canal.

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Recognizing the Symptoms of TMJ Pain

If you're experiencing headaches, limited jaw opening, facial pain, or neck and shoulder pain it could be TMJ disorder. Our North York dentists discuss TMJ disorder and the most common signs of this condition.

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How to Know if You are Having a Dental Emergency or Not

Many people will experience a dental emergency at some point, whether as a result of underlying oral health conditions or a traumatic injury. Our North York dentists provide advice on how to know if your dental issue is an emergency, and what to do.

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When should I consider bringing my kids to the orthodontist?

Many parents wonder when they should consider seeking orthodontic treatment for their kids. Our North York dentists share advice on the signs to watch for and how early orthodontic treatment can benefit the oral health of children.

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How to Avoid Needing a Root Canal

While a root canal is an effective way to treat an infected tooth, it's always best to avoid needing one in the first place! We believe prevention is the first line of defence. Here, our North York dentists explain how you can avoid needing a root canal.

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7 Tips on How to Keep Your Retainer Clean & Fresh

You've just received your new retainer, and you know you need to care for it and keep it clean. But how? Our North York orthodontists offer their best tips.

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