Many people have some degree of malocclusion. Usually, it isn't serious enough to correct; however, in severe cases orthodontic care should be sought out. Malocclusion is the misalignment of the teeth. It can also be the incorrect relation between the upper and lower teeth. Bite problems may cause trouble with chewing, talking and oral hygiene. [...]
Most children who visit the dentist will have dental sealants put on their back teeth at a very early age. If you have ever inspected your molars and noticed a while filling in the grooves of the tooth, it is very likely this sort of material. If you are wondering whether dental sealants are right [...]
Your teeth are precious. Once your permanent teeth come in, they need to last you a lifetime. Extensive tooth decay can lead to dental caries and the need for fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. While these fixes can go a long way toward maintaining your quality of life, they cannot compare to your natural teeth. [...]
The goal of orthodontic treatment at Clear Advantage Dental & Orthodontic Clinic, which may include the use of braces, retainers, and aligners, is to straighten your teeth. Treatment often starts in the pre-teen or teenage years, but adults may also need orthodontic treatment. The treatment can feel like a chore that lasts for several months [...]
Sports are great for children for a variety of reasons. Children can develop their motor skills, learn how to solve conflicts and work together, and develop their work ethics. As a parent, you may recognize the benefits of sports, but also naturally worry about your child’s health and safety. Your job goes beyond providing a [...]
Taking care of your oral health involves a daily regimen of brushing, flossing, and rinsing to prevent tooth decay and bacterial infections. Though you may have asked us which toothbrush to use, few patients at Clear Advantage Dental & Orthodontic Clinic ask about mouthwash. However, different mouthwashes you might choose will have varying effects on [...]
Your teeth are precious. Once your permanent teeth come in, they need to last you a lifetime. Extensive tooth decay can lead to dental caries and the need for fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. While these fixes can go a long way toward maintaining your quality of life, they cannot compare to your natural teeth. [...]
Sometimes real life is stranger and more interesting that any made-up story. These weird and interesting facts about braces will amuse you … and make you glad you didn’t have to get braces “way back when.” Mummies with braces: Archaeologists have discovered mummies with crude bands of metal wrapped around their teeth. The metal was [...]
As you probably know, you can always connect with Dr. Suzanne Cziraki and our team by calling our Waterloo, ON, Vancouver, BC, or Cranbrook, BC office, or going to our Facebook page. However, if you’ve recently moved or gotten a new phone number, we’ll need to update our records so we can easily connect with [...]
At our office, Dr. Suzanne Cziraki and our team do all that we can to make sure that your experience with us is the best it can possibly be. However, there’s an important role you play in this as well: leaving us reviews and feedback. Whether there is something you’d like us to improve upon, [...]
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