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Dental Health
Offers resources on dental health and safety, including dental hygiene, care, and treatment.
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Tips to encourage good dental habits
Source: City of Ottawa
Flossing is key to dental health and can lower your risk of gum disease and tooth loss... Read more
Source: Canadian Health Network
As the authoritative national voice of dentistry, the Canadian Dental Association is providing this site as your online link to news and information on dentistry and oral health care in Canada.
Source: Canadian Dental Association
Because dentists believe the best teeth are your own teeth, modern dental offices perform hundreds of dental procedures to make sure you keep your teeth.
Source: Canadian Dental Association
Instructions on how to properly floss your teeth. Includes diagrams.
Source: City of Ottawa
What is fluoride? Why is fluoride important? Where can I find fluoride? How to get the right amount of fluoride.
Source: City of Ottawa
Dental fact sheets covering a variety of topics including brushing and flossing, braces, gum disease, denture care, dental sealants, and mouthcare for infants and toddlers. Most of these fact sheets are in English only. Site also contains a selection of dental activity sheets for children. These activity sheets are available in both English and French.
Source: Government of Nova Scotia - Department of Health
We all know that taking care of our teeth every day helps prevent cavities and gum disease. But there are even more compelling reasons to maintain good oral hygiene.
Source: Canadian Health Network
Oral health is not only important to your appearance and sense of well-being, but also to your overall health. Cavities and gum disease may contribute to many serious conditions, including heart disease, diabetes, respiratory diseases, and premature and low weight babies. Untreated cavities can also be painful and lead to serious infections.
Source: Health Canada
Home tooth whitening kits have become very popular with consumers who are hoping to enhance their appearance. When used correctly, they can produce noticeable results.
Source: Health Canada
This web site has been designed to answer any questions you might have about dental hygiene, and provides facts and tips to help you establish a good oral hygiene routine for both you and your family.
Source: The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association
The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) is the only national not-for profit organization that represents the voice and vision of more than 14,000 dental hygienists in Canada.
Source: The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association
Good dental and oral health care are essential for people living with HIV/AIDS because they can suffer from a number of oral health conditions ...Read more
Source: Canadian Health Network
Most Canadians are exposed to fluorides on a daily basis, both through the trace amounts found in almost all foods and those that are added to some drinking water supplies to prevent tooth decay.
Source: Health Canada
Health Canada's statement and guidelines on the use of dental amalgam.
Source: Health Canada
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