If you’ve been to our blog before, you know that tooth loss is one of our favorite topics. Most people have had or will have tooth decay at some point in their lives. The National Institutes of Health say that it is the most common disease in the world. Today,...
There are many reasons to straighten your teeth, and there are many ways to do it. But you might not know that there are many different times in your life when it might be best to fix your teeth. In general, dentists start to think about whether or not a patient needs...
Your mouth is a smart machine that works because each part does its job. When you’re missing a tooth, the empty spot is more than just unsightly; it can also be dangerous. Having a full smile is important for your other teeth, gums, and even the bones in your...
The first thing that may come to mind when you suddenly have a toothache is a home remedy. Home remedies can be found just about anywhere these days, from your great-aunt’s advice to a pin on Pinterest. Dr. Motiwala can provide additional insight into tooth pain...
People in the U.S. eat more sugar than people in any other country. (We also have some of the best doctors in the world, which is a good thing.) “Sugar makes your teeth rot,” you hear all the time. Is that true? Why is sugar so bad for your teeth? What...
If you’ve been having trouble keeping your smile healthy or only floss once a week or less, it’s important to remember that good oral health is a run, not a sprint. Patients with the best oral health do small but important things every day to keep their...
It’s not too much of a stretch to say that Invisalign has changed the way orthodontics are done. No longer do you have to wear painful headgear, metal clips, and wires that can poke you in the mouth. One of the best things about Invisalign braces is that they...
Getting a toothache can be a real pain. It can be hard to eat, work, or get a good night’s sleep when you have a toothache. When your child is in pain from a tooth, it can be hard on you as a parent. It can make it hard for them to pay attention at school or...
At the Dr. Motiwala Dental Clinic & Implant Centre, we can help you and your family with all of your dental and orthodontic needs, including getting rid of bad breath. There are many things that can cause bad breath, and it’s not always because of how well...
Even if you brush and floss your teeth every day, you might not be taking the best care of them as you could. Even though you should go to the dentist at least twice a year, some bad habits could be hurting your mouth health. Even if you take good care of your teeth...