Oral Health

Oral Health: 2 minutes can save your health
You may be surprised to learn what a quick glance in your mouth can reveal about the health of your entire body. Here's a rundown on the science of the mouth-body connection.
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Kids' corner: Battling cavities; treating ADHD
In my dental hygiene practice, I see the challenges parents have getting kids to care for their teeth. Despite everything we know we should be doing, 63% of Canadian kids between the ages of six and 12 have had a cavity – and nearly two-thirds of those children have had two or more, according to a recent survey.
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4 things to know about your mouth right now 
Beyond your nightly floss-and-brush routine and regular dentist visits, does your mouth get much attention? It should. “The mouth is the gateway to the rest of the body,” says Dr. Andrea Veisman, a Toronto dentist.
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