A root canal removes infected or inflamed pulp while preserving the natural tooth, and is generally considered when a tooth remains restorable with a reasonable long-term prognosis. Extraction removes the tooth entirely and may be recommended when it cannot be predictably saved. The right choice depends on an examination and imaging of your specific tooth. […]
Finding a dentist for one person is fairly simple. Finding one dentist who can comfortably treat a toddler, a teenager, a parent, and a grandparent is a different task. If you’re searching for a family dentist in South Calgary whether you’re new to Heritage Pointe, Walden, Legacy, Cranston, or Seton, or you’re simply ready for […]
Yes, teeth grinding, known clinically as bruxism, can damage crowns, fillings, and veneers over time. The same repetitive pressure that wears down natural enamel also puts restorations under stress, and because restorative materials respond differently to that pressure than a natural tooth does, grinding can chip, crack, loosen, or wear through dental work faster than […]
Dr. Dharmanshu Boghara January 29, 2026 • 10 min read 🦷 Quick Summary Teeth grinding (bruxism) is a common condition that occurs during sleep and can lead to jaw pain, headaches, worn enamel, cracked teeth, and TMJ disorders. A night guard for teeth grinding protects the teeth by preventing direct contact and reducing jaw muscle […]
Dr. Dharmanshu Boghara December 23, 2025 • 10 min read 🦷 Quick Summary Affordable Family dentistry in Calgary focuses on preventative care, transparent pricing, and smart use of insurance or government programs. Clinics that follow the Alberta Dental Fee Guide (ADFG) help reduce out-of-pocket costs and avoid surprise fees. With […]
Dental crowns protect and restore damaged teeth, enhancing both strength and appearance. At Heritage Pointe Dental in Calgary, we provide expert tips on daily care, diet, and regular check-ups to ensure your crown lasts 10–20 years or more. Proper maintenance keeps your smile healthy, functional, and beautiful. Dr. Dharmanshu Boghara […]
Dental implants may last a lifetime with proper care. However, the lifespan of an implant is influenced by several factors, including the patient’s oral hygiene, lifestyle habits, and overall health. In this blog, we’ll explore what you can expect from your dental implants and how to maximize their longevity. […]
Flossing is a critical part of maintaining your oral health. But when you’re trying to carefully clean your teeth and notice blood, it can be alarming at first. So why do your gums bleed when you floss, and how can you prevent this problem in the future? Bleeding gums are often caused by poor oral […]
Dental emergencies can be scary and stressful, especially if you’re not sure if your situation is considered an emergency. Knowing what qualifies as a dental emergency can help you take the appropriate action to address the problem and keep your family’s smiles healthy. A dental emergency happens when you need immediate help to save a […]
A root canal can be an effective dental procedure to save a tooth that has become infected or damaged. The procedure is commonplace in most dental offices and can provide lasting relief from severe tooth pain. After a root canal, it is often recommended that your tooth be capped with a crown to provide additional […]
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