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- Aug 09, 2019
- Jackie Korol
4 Things to Consider Before Removing Your Amalgam Fillings
Amalgam fillings contain approximately 50% mercury. New research has shown that such fillings expose patients and dental staff alike to mercury vapor, a highly toxic element of which there is no known safe level of exposure. If you’re concerned. . .
- Jul 30, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Simple Ways to Avoid Dental Emergencies
Dental emergencies can be serious and painful ordeals. To protect your oral health and prevent tooth loss, here are some of the best tips on how to avoid dental emergencies. Dental emergencies can happen to anyone, at any time, and given that. . .
- Jul 24, 2019
- Jackie Korol
How Xeomin Therapy Can Ease Your TMJ Pain
Are you suffering from TMJ pain due to grinding or clenching your teeth? At our Calgary dental clinic, we use Xeomin, a neuromodulator in the same family as Botox to ease any discomfort and give you long-term relief. Teeth grinding (bruxism) is. . .
- Jul 22, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Tips For Making Your Dental Visits More Affordable
Are you looking for high-quality dental services but you’re worried about the cost? Here are 3 ways you can make your trip to the Calgary dentist more affordable. When it comes to the oral and overall well being of your loved ones, choosing. . .
- Jul 05, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Ways Sedation Dentistry Can Make Your Treatment More Comfortable
Is your fear of the dentist keeping you from accessing the oral healthcare services you need? Here are 5 reasons why you may want to consider our sedation dentistry services. Do you suffer from a fear of the dentist? If you feel anxious. . .
- Jun 24, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Ways to Achieve a Brighter and More Beautiful Smile
Are you feeling unsatisfied with the state of your teeth? Here are 3 cosmetic dentistry treatments that can help you instantly achieve a brighter and more beautiful smile. Cosmetic dentistry refers to dental treatments such as teeth whitenings. . .
- Jun 21, 2019
- Jackie Korol
6 Reasons You Need a Deep Dental Cleaning
Are you suffering from halitosis or swollen, red gums? Here are 5 warning signs that it’s time to talk to your holistic dentist about a deep teeth cleaning. It can be very easy for people to neglect visiting the dentist, especially if it’s. . .
- Jun 14, 2019
- Jackie Korol
4 Sure Fire Signs You’re Dealing With a Great Dentist
Your oral health plays a huge part in your general well-being, so you shouldn’t trust your teeth to just anybody. Here are 6 sure-fire signs that you’ve chosen a great dentist. Too often, patients do not consider the health of their mouth. . .
- Jun 06, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Ways to Determine if Your Dentist is Truly Holistic
Are you searching for a more holistic approach to dental healthcare? Here are 5 questions to ask your dentist to determine if they are truly holistic. Do you ever feel like staying healthy is nothing more than an endless cycle of symptoms and. . .
- May 21, 2019
- Jackie Korol
Common Signs You Need to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Removed
Do you have swollen gums, bad breath, or dental pain? Here are 5 signs it may be time for a wisdom teeth removal procedure. Your wisdom teeth are often the very last teeth to erupt, and while for some patients this may cause no issues, in many. . .
- May 15, 2019
- Jackie Korol
4 Tips on Maintaining Your Teeth Whitening Results
Do you want incredible teeth whitening results that last? Follow these simple tips on how to maintain your bright smile after an in-office teeth whitening appointment. Whether you want to brighten your smile for a special occasion or you’re. . .
- May 08, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Most Common Dental Emergencies
Are you suffering from a dental emergency such as a broken tooth or swollen jaw? Here’s how to handle such a situation and why it’s so important to seek out immediate emergency dental care. Having access to emergency dental treatment is. . .
- May 05, 2019
- Jackie Korol
4 Unique Treatments Offered by Your Holistic Dentist
Are you looking for a dentist who will take care of your oral and overall health? Here are 4 treatments offered by holistic dentists that take into consideration your entire well-being. Holistic dentists understand that the mouth doesn’t. . .
- Apr 26, 2019
- Jackie Korol
How a Custom Mouthguard Helps Protect Your Oral and Overall Health
Do you play a lot of sports? Here are some reasons why you need a custom mouth guard and how this device can help protect your teeth, appearance, and your oral health. A mouthguard is a flexible, custom-fitted device that is worn over the teeth. . .
- Apr 16, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Dangerous Effects of Missing Teeth
Are you missing one or more teeth? Here are the dangerous dental effects of missing teeth and why you should never ignore tooth loss. Your teeth play a significant role in your oral and overall health, and the loss of them, whether it’s due. . .
- Apr 08, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Ways Holistic Dentists Protect Your Overall Health
Are you looking for dental care that incorporates your overall well being? Here’s how visiting a holistic dentist can benefit your total health. Oral health is key to your general well-being at every stage of your life. A healthy mouth not. . .
- Apr 03, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Ways Dental Implants Enhance The Quality of Your LIfe
Are you missing one or more teeth? Dental implants offer patients a durable, safe, and completely natural-looking method of restoring the beauty and health to their smile. When you lose a tooth, whether it’s due to an injury, oral disease, or. . .
- Mar 25, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Quick Facts About Biocompatible Dentistry
Have you been searching for next level dental care? Learn more about biocompatible dentistry and how this approach to oral care uses only dental materials, products, and techniques, that are in alignment with your health and. . .
- Mar 18, 2019
- Jackie Korol
Achieve a Naturally Beautiful Smile With Ceramic Dentistry
Are you looking for safe, non-toxic, and natural looking dental restorations to enhance your smile & oral health? Learn more about the incredible benefits of ceramic dentistry. One of the key features of holistic dentistry is the use of. . .
- Mar 11, 2019
- Jackie Korol
6 Types of Patients Who Can Benefit From a Mercury-Free Dentist
Are you looking for dental treatments that support and promote whole body health? Learn more about mercury-free dentistry and what it means for your well-being. Today, more and more people are seeking a more comprehensive and hands-on. . .
- Mar 04, 2019
- Jackie Korol
The Difference Between Holistic and Traditional Dentistry
In today’s blog we will outline the main differences between traditional and holistic dentistry, and how the latter can provide you with a healthier and safer option when it comes to your health, lifestyle, and well-being. Are you looking. . .
- Feb 25, 2019
- Jackie Korol
Why You Should Choose a Mercury Free Dentist
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to experience total wellness in mind, body, and spirit? Now you can! Here are some quick facts about mercury-free dentistry and how our dental health professionals can help you achieve optimal oral and. . .
- Feb 15, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Reasons to Support Your Mercury Free Dentist
Did you know that an unhealthy mouth and dangerous dental treatments can significantly increase your risk of developing serious health conditions such as a heart attack or stroke? Here’s how visiting a mercury-free dentist can protect your overall. . .
- Feb 07, 2019
- Jackie Korol
4 Reasons to Opt For a Ceramic Crown
Are you suffering from oral problems such as tooth decay or damage? Learn about the benefits of ceramic dentistry and how this material can lead to quicker and more cost-effective treatments. As with all treatments, dental care is more. . .
- Feb 02, 2019
- Jackie Korol
5 Signs You're At Risk For Mercury Exposure
Do you have any dental amalgam fillings? Learn more about the potentially dangerous side-effects of these fillings and how our holistic Calgary dentists can provide safe amalgam removal services to protect your oral and overall health. Dental. . .
- Jan 06, 2019
- Jackie Korol
Top Oral Health Benefits of Xylitol
Do you suffer from plaque buildup and frequent cavities? Here’s how Xylitol, a natural sugar alcohol, can help enhance your dental hygiene and keep your mouth, teeth, and gums healthy. Many Canadians worry about the extremely high costs of. . .
- Jan 04, 2019
- Jackie Korol
Signs, Causes & Treatment of Fluorosis
Do your child’s teeth appear to be slightly discoloured? Learn about the signs of fluorosis and how our Calgary dental hygienists can help keep your little one’s smile bright and healthy. Fluorosis is a common condition that affects the. . .
- Jan 02, 2019
- Jackie Korol
3 Reasons Holistic Dentistry is so Popular
Recently, holistic care has become a healthcare buzzword, but at Dr. Korol Dental, this isn’t just a trendy saying; our SW Calgary dentists are committed to helping our patients achieve lifelong health and wellness. Most people are aware that. . .
- Dec 31, 2018
- Jackie Korol
6 Reasons You Need a Dental Filling Replacement
Dental fillings can help repair teeth that have been damaged by decay and work to protect your oral health. But have you ever wondered when you should consider having an old filling replaced? Here are some surefire signs that you need a new. . .
- Dec 24, 2018
- Jackie Korol
How to Keep Your Teeth Clean In Between Dental Checkups
While yearly visits to your dentist are crucial to your oral health, here’s how regular at-home dental hygiene in between your appointments can help you maintain healthy teeth and gums. In addition to visiting your dentist/dental hygienist. . .
- Dec 18, 2018
- Jackie Korol
3 Ways to Avoid Peri Implantitis and Dental Implant Failure
Have you successfully undergone a dental implant procedure? Here’s everything you need to know about peri-implantitis, how to avoid it, and the importance of good oral hygiene. Are you missing one or more teeth? Dental implants offer patients. . .
- Dec 13, 2018
- Jackie Korol
3 Dental Cosmetic Treatments For a Brighter Holiday Smile
Are you looking to shine out in all those Christmas photos? Here are 3 cosmetic dentistry procedures that can give you a beautiful, white smile just in time for the holidays. Are you feeling self-conscious about a stained, chipped, or broken. . .
- Dec 06, 2018
- Jackie Korol
8 Holiday Foods That Are Harmful To Your Oral Health
While holidays are a time of family dinners and Christmas parties, there are some holiday foods that can have long-term negative effects on the health of your teeth. Here are 8 party foods you should stay far away from this festive season. One. . .
- Nov 29, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Get A Healthier Smile At Home
Do you want to keep your mouth and teeth bright, beautiful and healthy? Here are 5 simple dental hygiene steps to achieve a healthier smile and why it’s important to visit your dentist for regular plaque scraping and teeth whitening. . .
- Nov 22, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Alberta's Dental Fee Guide: What You Need To Know
In November 2017, Alberta released a new dental fee guide that recommends lower dentist prices to ensure all Albertans have access to quality and affordable dentistry services. Most provincial health insurance plans in Canada don’t provide. . .
- Nov 15, 2018
- Jackie Korol
6 Ways To Get The Most Out of Your Invisalign Treatment
Are you an Invisalign wearer? Here are 6 surprising tips to help you make the most of this amazing orthodontic treatment. Are you feeling self-conscious about your smile? A dentist with experience in the Invisalign treatment has the. . .
- Nov 08, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Everything You Need to Know About Invisalign Treatment
Are you considering a customized Invisalign treatment? Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about this innovative cosmetic dental treatment. Because crooked teeth are often very noticeable, many patients seek to straighten. . .
- Oct 27, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Dental Hygiene Tips For a Whiter Smile
Do you want to keep your teeth bright, healthy, and white? Here are the top dental hygiene tips from our Calgary holistic dentist for a beautiful and long-lasting smile. Having a white smile is very important as it can improve your oral. . .
- Oct 11, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Gum Disease Myths Debunked
Good dental hygiene is crucial to preventing gum disease. Here are some of the top myths about this oral condition and some of the best tips from our dentist on how to keep your mouth healthy. Did you know that gum disease is a highly. . .
- Oct 05, 2018
- Jackie Korol
5 Biggest Oral Problems For Seniors
Looking after your teeth as you get older is very important, especially if you want to avoid problems such as tooth loss and gum disease. From dental cleanings to veneers, our holistic dentists can help you maintain a healthy and beautiful smile as. . .
- Sep 24, 2018
- Jackie Korol
How to Choose The Right Toothbrush
Apart from scheduling regular dental cleanings with your holistic dentist in Calgary, picking the right toothbrush is crucial to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. One of the best things you can do for your mouth is brushing your teeth. . .
- Sep 17, 2018
- Jackie Korol
10 Ways MI Paste Can Benefit Your Dental Health
Are you suffering from tooth sensitivity? Do you want to strengthen your enamel and enhance your oral health? Here are 10 reasons why Calgary dentists suggest you use MI Paste. Good oral hygiene and regular visits to your Calgary dentist are. . .
- Sep 10, 2018
- Jackie Korol
3 Tips For Looking After Your Invisalign Braces
Are you an Invisalign wearer? Here are some simple and easy dental hygiene tips to keep your teeth and gums healthy during your treatment. Despite their many benefits, traditional metal braces have significant drawbacks including their. . .
- Sep 03, 2018
- Jackie Korol
5 Simple Ways to Lower Your Gum Disease Risk
Healthy gums are important not only for your oral health, but also for your overall well-being. Here are the best tips from our Calgary dentist on how to prevent gum disease and protect your dental health. When people think about their oral. . .
- Aug 29, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Reasons Why You Should Choose Invisalign Over Traditional Braces
Invisalign offers a convenient and comfortable alternative of straightening teeth over traditional braces. Our holistic Calgary dentist can customize your Invisalign treatment to provide effective, long-lasting, and beautiful results. Seeking. . .
- Aug 22, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Why You Should Visit Your Dentist For Teeth Whitening
Are you feeling self-conscious about tooth discolouration? Our Calgary holistic dentist provides effective teeth whitening solutions for a brighter, more beautiful smile. Are you tired of feeling self-conscious and worried about a. . .
- Aug 08, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Key Characteristics Of Holistic Dentistry
Are you looking for a holistic dentist in Calgary? Here are 4 guiding principles of holistic dentistry and an overview of how our affordable services can help protect your mouth and overall well-being. Taking good care of your mouth and. . .
- Aug 01, 2018
- Jackie Korol
A Comprehensive Guide to a Tooth Extraction Recovery
A tooth extraction is a very common dental treatment. Here’s what to expect and how to ensure a smooth and speedy recovery. A tooth extraction is a very common and safe dental treatment that involves removing one or more teeth from the bone. . .
- Jul 30, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Simple Ways to Ease Your Dental Anxiety
It is not uncommon for individuals to avoid dental visits out of fear of the experience. Sometimes, it’s as a result of an unpleasant experience earlier in life; sometimes the sound of dental equipment can cause anxiety, as can anticipation of bad. . .
- Jul 24, 2018
- Jackie Korol
What To Do When You Have a Dental Emergency
You never know when disaster will strike for your teeth. Here’s everything you need to know about emergency dental care in Calgary and how our dentists can help restore your oral health as quickly as possible. Dental emergencies can happen to. . .
- Jul 12, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Simple Ways to Teach Your Child Good Oral Health Care Habits
Oral health is tied very closely to the overall health of our body. Here’s why visiting a kid’s dentist regularly can keep your child healthy and happy. Ideally, oral care should begin with a child’s very first tooth. Although they will. . .
- Jul 05, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Are You a Candidate For Sedation Dentistry?
Are you feeling anxious about your upcoming dentist appointment? Our team is qualified in administering safe and effective sedation dentistry services to help relieve any fears you may have about your oral treatment. If you suffer from. . .
- Jun 27, 2018
- Jackie Korol
3 Reasons to Choose a Holistic Dentist
Health and wellness begin in your mouth. Taking good care of your teeth can have significant positive effects on the rest of your body. Learn more about the holistic services we provide at our Calgary dental clinic and how we help protect your oral. . .
- Jun 19, 2018
- Jackie Korol
4 Oral Health Care Tips For A Healthier Summer Smile
Good dental hygiene and a balanced diet are essential for the long-term health of your teeth and gums. Here are 4 summer oral health tips for a healthy, beautiful smile. Your lifestyle, habits, and the many choices you make in your daily life. . .
- Jun 10, 2018
- Jackie Korol
7 Reasons Why You Should Opt For Dental Ozone Therapy
Are you searching for a holistic dentistry treatment that supports natural healing and is minimally invasive? If so, you’ll want to learn more about the incredible benefits of dental ozone therapy. Dental ozone therapy is fast becoming one of. . .
- May 30, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Everything You Need to Know About Wisdom Tooth Removal
Do you need a wisdom tooth removal? Here’s what to expect and how our sedation dentistry services can help make the experience more comfortable. Wisdom teeth are the molars found at the very back corners of your mouth and are typically the. . .
- May 21, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Why You Should Opt For a Custom Mouthguard
Protect your teeth and gums with our affordable dentistry services, including customized mouthguards. Learn more about these dental devices and how they can help prevent serious oral injuries. If you are very active or play a lot of sports,. . .
- May 10, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Top 4 Reasons For Replacing Your Metal Fillings With Mercury-Free Ones
At Dr. Korol Dental, we serve our Calgary patients for all of their holistic concerns. Learn more about our mercury-free fillings and how we help promote your oral and whole body health. One of the biggest issues in dentistry today revolves. . .
- Mar 02, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Senior's Dental Care In Alberta
Senior’s Dental Care in Alberta Alberta seniors deserve and require excellent dental care! Dental disease such as gum disease, tooth decay and complications from tooth loss does not go away as we age, they tend to worsen. Modern dentistry has. . .
- Jan 28, 2018
- Jackie Korol
5 Warning Signs Of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to erupt in the mouth and can appear in the very back four corners of the mouth, usually in a person’s late teens or early twenties. If there is enough space in the back of the mouth, wisdom teeth may erupt. . .
- Jan 15, 2018
- Jackie Korol
Could Crooked Or Misaligned Teeth Be Bad For Your Health?
Misaligned teeth are more than just a matter of aesthetics. Crooked teeth are harder to clean! Excess plaque and bacteria in the mouth can cause inflammation of the gums, cavities or tooth decay and even increase your risk for systemic disease. . .
- Dec 13, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Why Do I Need to Have My Teeth Cleaned?
Why do I need to get a teeth cleaning? Several studies have been published indicating that a person’s oral health has a significant impact on his or her overall health. Good oral health is essential to maintain the proper systemic health. Gum. . .
- Nov 23, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Do You Have TMJ Pain? Our Calgary Dentist Office
What Is Temporomandibular Joint Disorder? A Rundown From Calgary Dentist Dr. Jackie Korol The temporomandibular joint is a sliding hinge joint connecting your lower jawbone to your skull. It is a complex system of bone, ligaments, and muscle. . . .
- Nov 08, 2017
- Jackie Korol
At Our Dental Clinic In Calgary, Teeth Whitening Just Got More Effective
Do you want whiter, brighter teeth? Are you self-conscious about your smile? Our Calgary dental clinic offers effective yet gentle options, including the new POLA whitening system! Feel Like Your Smile Is Losing Its Sparkle? There are many. . .
- Nov 08, 2017
- Jackie Korol
OraVerse Dental Anesthesia Reversal
Eat, speak and smile quicker after your dental appointment! Dental anesthesia (or freezing) has revolutionized dental care over the past few decades and now allows patients to have their teeth repaired virtually pain-free! One major complaint. . .
- Oct 27, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Mercury Fillings: Effects and Safe Removal Practices
If you are in need of a tooth repair, read this post to learn why we recommend ceramic or composite fillings for our Calgary patients rather than amalgam ones. If you’re concerned about an existing amalgam filling, read on to learn about our safe. . .
- Oct 13, 2017
- Jackie Korol
What is a Dental Implant?
Missing teeth can have many negative consequences. Aesthetically, missing teeth pose an obvious problem, espeically if the tooth lost is at the front of the mouth. People with missing teeth often repost a loss off self-confidence, they can. . .
- Sep 12, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Preserve Your Enamel and Your Natural Smile With Inlays and Onlays
Looking for biocompatible, non-invasive ways to restore your tooth’s enamel? Learn about the causes and treatment options for enamel wear, tear, and damage. Can The Hardest Substance In the Human Body Be Damaged? Did you know that tooth. . .
- Jul 03, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Improve Your Smile With Calgary Cosmetic Dentistry
Do your concerns about your teeth's appearance keep you from smiling as much as you should? Cosmetic dentistry can repair any damage and wear on your teeth, as well as improve their alignment and brightness. What is Cosmetic. . .
- Jun 26, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Biocompatible Dental Products: MI Paste
Keep your teeth healthy with biocompatible at-home remineralization dental products. Calgary dentist Dr. Korol’s remineralization treatment plan is ideal for anyone who needs extra care in this area. Even With Regular Dental Exams, Calgary. . .
- Apr 24, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Teeth Straightening Options in Calgary: Invisalign
There’s a reason Invisalign is a popular orthodontic treatment for patients in Calgary. Invisalign® has numerous benefits that enhance both a smile and a patient’s confidence during orthodontic treatment. No longer a new kid on the block,. . .
- Apr 19, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Everything You Need to Know About Dental Fillings
Overview Whenever you go for a dental checkup, your dentist will check your teeth for any cavities or other signs of decay including brown and/or black spots. If you have a cavity, your dentist may keep an eye on it (if it’s small) or fix it. . .
- Apr 03, 2017
- Jackie Korol
Tooth Loss Solutions in Calgary: Dental Implants
Heavily restored, decayed or traumatized teeth may become non-restorable. At this point, patients may require tooth extraction. Calgary patients have several options when it comes to restoring their smile. Why is it important to replace missing. . .
- Mar 29, 2017
- Jackie Korol
The Calgary Dental Fluoride Debate
The debate as to whether or not fluoride should be added to the water supply has received a lot of attention in the recent years. In Calgary, fluoride was first added to the water supply in 1991, only to be discontinued in 2011 following. . .
- Mar 01, 2017
- Jackie Korol
What is Biocompatible Dentistry?
Biocompatible dentistry is a philosophy of dental care that recognizes that the dental materials and procedures used to treat oral disease impact your entire health and wellbeing. Biocompatible dentists take a holistic approach to dental care. . .
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