April is National Oral Health Month and Oral Cancer Awareness Month. The Canadian Cancer Society estimates about 3,200 Canadians will be diagnosed with oral cancer, and over 1,000 deaths from oral cancer will occur annually...
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National Oral Health Month at Enamel Dental
April is National Oral Health Month. This national event, supported by the Canadian Dental Health Association, is an important cause to our entire team at Enamel Dental. Not only does National Oral Health Month promote better oral health, it also encourages Canadians to have a better quality of life. Providing expert care that goes beyond our Penticton dental clinic is just…
Looking for a Penticton Dentist Taking New Patients? Welcome to Enamel Dental
Welcome to our new website! We’ve recently launched our brand new site in an effort to provide our patients with expert oral care and knowledge that fits your life and dental needs. If you’re searching for a Penticton dentist taking new patients, our team at Enamel Dental will work with you to understand your dental requirements and find the best dental procedure or dentistry treatment. Becoming a…
Staying Healthy As A Skater
Maintaining good health doesn't happen by accident. It requires lots of work and smart lifestyle choices. Staying fit has so many benefits to skaters and other athletes. Skaters need an ideal skater body to perform and conquer tricks without getting hurt. So what can people do to stay healthy? Health isn’t something that grows on…
Sports Drinks Potentially Damaging To Teeth
Athletes should be aware that sports drinks may be as harmful to their teeth as soft drinks or fruit juice. Sports drinks that are consumed very regularly, such as part of a fitness regime, can actually contribute to tooth decay and erosion of the enamel due to the high levels of sugar and sodium they contain. …
Tooth Squeeze in the Sky
While racking up frequent flyer miles, some travelers may also experience bad breath and possibly a condition known as "tooth squeeze," while flying the friendly skies. Bad breath while traveling occurs as the salivary glands slow down the production of saliva, which allows bacteria to grow inside the mouth and bad breath to develop. Many…