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Embarking on an orthodontic journey, whether with braces or clear aligners, comes with its set of challenges. While the goal is a radiant, well-aligned smile, the path there demands diligence. Brackets, wires, and aligners create new terrains and traps in our mouths,...

The thrill of travel often comes with disrupted routines. From exotic foods to changes in water quality, our oral health faces challenges at every twist and turn of our journeys. But wanderlust shouldn’t come at the expense of our pearly whites. Dr. Claudia Wood...

Walking through the oral care section of a store, you’re bombarded with choices. Toothpaste, toothbrushes, floss, and of course, mouthwash. While the purpose of most dental products is clear-cut, the role of mouthwash often remains shrouded in ambiguity. At Danforth...

With the dental care aisle overflowing with products and the internet abuzz with ‘revolutionary’ tools every other day, selecting the right oral care instruments can seem daunting. But, as Dr. Claudia Wood of Danforth Dental Solutions in Toronto, ON, often...

Mention dental hygiene, and the mind races to images of toothbrushes, toothpaste, floss, and mouthwash. But there’s a frequently overlooked player in the oral health game – the tongue. At Danforth Dental Solutions in Toronto, ON, Dr. Claudia Wood...

Brushing and flossing – we all know these are the cornerstones of oral hygiene. But are you aware there’s a right way (and several wrong ways) to go about these daily rituals? At Danforth Dental Solutions in Toronto, ON, Dr. Claudia Wood is keen on ensuring that...

As we go about our daily routine, we may not consider how our breath smells throughout the day. We brush in the morning, we brush in the evening, that should be enough, shouldn’t it? Unfortunately, numerous things throughout our day can contribute to our breath...

While organ transplant procedures have been a game-changer in life-saving options for those with organ failure, they are not without risk. The need for immunosuppressive therapy to prevent the body from rejecting the organ leads to a greater susceptibility to...

The condition of our smile can say a lot about us. If we share it boldly and proudly, we appear confident and happy. Smiling hesitantly makes us appear uncertain and elusive. A beautiful smile has even been shown to improve our ability to advance within our careers,...

“Executive dysfunction” refers to problems with the cognitive functions of organizing, planning, and making decisions. When maintaining oral hygiene, executive dysfunction may make routine tasks challenging. It can be challenging to remember to brush and...