How to Deal With a Dental Emergency at Home
When a dental emergency happens at home, what do you do? You might be scared and in pain. The best thing to do is to call our Calgary dentist’s office immediately and see a dentist as soon as possible.
Read the Pensak Houghton Dentistry blog for tips and advice on dental care, and maintaining your overall dental wellness.
Gum Disease & Gum Care: Information, Prevention & Care
Our Calgary dentists explain how to prevent periodontitis and improve gum health.
What Happens When You Don't Have Dental Insurance
Dental care is key to our overall physical health, but some of us don’t have dental insurance that pays for routine cleanings, exams, procedures and emergencies. If this is the case for you, our SITEWIDE][LOCATION] dentists offer advice on what you can do.
Dental Crown Procedures: What To Expect
Here, the dentists at Pensak Houghton Dentistry in Calgary share what to expect during a dental crown procedure.
Signs You May Need to Have a Tooth Pulled
What are some signs you may need to have a tooth pulled? Our Calgary dentists list some cases where extraction is necessary - and what you can do next.
What are the benefits of a dental bridge?
If you have a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth, you may be considering the pros and cons of various tooth replacement options. Here, our Calgary dentists discuss some of the dental health benefits of replacing missing teeth with dental bridges, compared to those of dental implants and dentures.
Knocked out teeth? Here's what to do in this emergency
What can you do if you’ve lost teeth due to trauma? This is considered a dental emergency. If you get to your Calgary dentist’s office soon enough, they may be able to save the tooth.
The Most Common Cause of Gum Disease
Gum disease is usually caused by poor oral hygiene, and our Calgary dentists discuss how to prevent it and what can be done to treat it.
4 Myths Around Having a Tooth Pulled
You may dread the thought of heading to your dentist’s office for a tooth extraction, but there are some myths around the procedure that may be increasing the fear factor. Today, our Calgary dentists clear up some of these misconceptions.
Types of Dental Fillings
If you have a cavity that needs dental filling, there are different types of materials to do the job. Common fillings materials include amalgam, gold, porcelain and composite. Here, our Calgary dentists explain the differences among them.