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What is cosmetic dentistry? For most, the look of your smile is extremely important. If you are unhappy with your smile, there are numerous ways in which you can achieve the look you want. The cosmetic dentistry team at Coquitlam General and Sedation Dentistry will be able to perform

Along with maintaining proper oral health, fitness is essential for people to improve their lifestyle. We here at Coquitlam General and Sedation Dentistry want our patients to get active by exercising or playing sports. However, when participating in contact sports, it is incredibly i

If your child is 1 years-old or their first teeth have come in, be sure to take them to their first dentist appointment. Giving your child the proper oral care is essential to their well-being. We all know that maintaining oral health is important, especially when it comes to children

Did you know: February is National Children’s Dental Health Month? February is the month to raise awareness about the significance of your oral health. With National Children’s Dental Health month beginning in Cleveland in 1941 and extending to a month-long program since 1

Knowing how to brush your teeth properly is important so you can avoid conditions such as gingivitis and tooth decay. Bad brushing technique can lead to tooth abrasion, which wears away the surface of the tooth. Because gum tissue is so delicate, it can be damaged from the bristles on

If you constantly have bad breath and think there’s nothing you can do about it, think again. These helpful tips can assist in keeping bad breath at bay. Halitosis, or bad breath, can be seriously humiliating. You don’t have to live with it forever! Simply by brushing and

Due to an increase of sugar in the diet through fast food, soda pop and candy, children are now much more susceptible to bacteria which causes cavities or tooth decay to harm their teeth. In fact, the U.S. Center for Disease Control cites a study that says there has been a 15.2 percen

Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure in Coquitlam, but most patients are not even aware of why wisdom teeth removal is necessary. The extraction experts at Coquitlam General & Sedation Dentistry have written this handy guide on wisdom teeth to answer any questions you

Children’s dental care is often overlooked in Coquitlam, because many parents think that baby teeth are just going to fall out and be replaced by adult teeth. However, regular family dental care is important for all family members—young and old. “Aside from the fact that tooth d