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Our Sylvan Lake Dentists Help You Maintain Healthy Teeth for Life
Practicing good oral hygiene means maintaining your smile by visiting the dentist regularly and taking care of your teeth and gums between checkups.
Sylvan Smiles dental practice wants to make sure that you get the most out of your office visits, and that your teeth stay healthy for life! We will work with you to provide complete dental care, and show you how to maintain your smile at home with the right dental products for you and your family.
Dental Cleanings and Regular Checkups
Regular dental checkups are an important part of maintaining your oral health. Visiting the dentist every six months gives you the chance to talk with your doctor and receive answers for any questions you may have about your oral health. Checkups are also a great way for you to find out about new treatments that may benefit your smile. During your regular checkup, your hygienist will:
CHOOSING THE RIGHT TOOTHPASTE AND TOOTHBRUSH
From toothpaste and mouthwash to toothbrush and dental floss, it is important to choose the right products for your smile. Keep in mind that when you are looking for a new toothpaste or toothbrush, be sure to choose one that has been approved by the Canadian Dental Association (CDA). Your dentist can also help by recommending certain dental products for use at home.
LEARN MORE
Did you know that at birth, people already have 20 primary (baby) teeth that begin erupting after six months, and that by age 21, there are no more primary teeth, and all 32 permanent teeth have erupted? Getting to know your teeth can be fun and educational!
ANATOMY OF A TOOTH
TOOTH ERUPTION CHART
PRIMARY TEETH
ADULT TEETH
