Why Are Regular Dental Cleanings Important? Oral health is an important part of overall physical well-being. And part of that health care consists of dental cleanings. We sometimes get asked if teeth cleanings are really that necessary. Some people feel like they are constantly coming to the dentist (even though it’s really only twice a [...]
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in Surrey? We get asked a common question of patients from Surrey, BC, and across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland: How much do dental implants cost? In short — the price varies from person to person. The range, typically from $1800 – $2500, depends on the person and the [...]
How to Prevent Teeth From Chipping? Chipping a tooth can be anything from an inconvenience to a dental emergency. At the very least, it’s something you want to avoid. And while chipping a tooth can happen unexpectedly, there are measures you can take to keep your teeth strong and healthy. There are also situations you [...]
COVID-19 Reopening Plan Dear Semiahmoo Dental Centre Patients, We hope you and your loved ones are doing well at this time. As you all know, on March 16, 2020 the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia made a decision to suspend all elective and non-essential dental services due to the outbreak of COVID-19. [...]
Effective Natural Teeth Whitening Options It seems like one of the most desirable physical traits today is a mouth full of bright white teeth. While there are medical-grade whitening treatments and over the counter whitening strips and pastes, there is also a whole range of natural options. Natural teeth whitening treatments are often created [...]
With the recent concerns surrounding Covid-19, we have decided to close our office to protect our patients, employees and community. The health and safety of our patients and employees is always our top priority. We will reopen March 30th.
Bad Food For Your Teeth Our teeth do a lot of important things for us, like keep us alive by helping us chew our food. Pretty important, right? So it’s a good idea to do what we can to take care of them. We know that brushing our teeth and flossing are essential components of [...]
Without proper oral hygiene, the mouth is a perfect breeding ground for bad things to happen. It is dark and moist and when a person doesn’t brush or floss or rinse away food and buildup — bacteria thrives. Bacteria buildup in the mouth and teeth can lead to a range of conditions, from bad breath [...]
What is a Dental Crown and why is it needed? You only get one set of permanent teeth, so it’s incredibly important that you care for them. Sometimes that means getting a treatment that preserves and protects your teeth. When you see the dentist for an exam, especially if it has been a while between [...]
Wisdom Teeth Removal After 30: What Should You Know Many people go through a good chunk of their life hardly even knowing their wisdom teeth are there. They haven’t come through the gums (aka erupted) and are seemingly not causing any problems. But when it comes to wisdom teeth, pain-free does not necessarily mean problem-free. [...]
