The Art of Smile Dental Clinic
1437 West Pender Street V6G2S3 Vancouver, BC, Canada

If you ever get a tooth knocked out (and we hope this never happens!), pop it in a glass of milk. This will help to preserve it until a dentist can put it back into place.

A smile is an inexpensive way to change your looks. - Charles Gordy

When you have a dozen reasons to smile, don't let one reason make you frown!

Nothing you wear is more important than your smile. - Connie Stevens

You probably already know that a diet of fruits and vegetables is good for teeth, but starchy foods are an essential part of that diet, too. Bread, rice, potatoes, and pasta help balance out your diet for healthy teeth.

Smiling doesn't necessarily mean you're happy. Sometimes it just means you're strong.

Tobacco stains teeth and significantly increases the risk of gum disease and oral cancer. If you smoke or use chewing tobacco, consider quitting.

Have a glass of water before tea! Since tea contains caffeine, it is better to drink water first to reduce acidity, which reduces the effect of tea on your teeth and your gums!

Plaque and bacteria can gather on, around, and under your tongue too. Clean the surface of your tongue daily, either with your toothbrush or with a tongue cleaner. This will also help prevent bad breath!

The tooth is the only part of the body that can't heal itself!

Crocodiles get their teeth cleaned, too! The Crocodile Bird flies into the open mouth of a crocodile to clean their teeth.

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You shouldn't brush your teeth after vomiting or reflux. Doing so can cause more damage to your teeth. Instead, use water to rinse your mouth out once you're feeling better.

Drinking teeth-staining liquids (such as coffee or tea) through a reusable straw can help reduce the staining on your teeth and may help reduce the risk of tooth decay.

If you’re a smoker, here’s one more reason to quit. Not only does smoking affect your physical health, but it can also harm oral health as it causes bad breath, yellow teeth, and increases the risk of gum disease.

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It is recommended to change your toothbrush about every three months

People don’t chew up and down; they chew side to side just like cows chew!

Why is it better to receive teeth whitening treatment from a professional dentist? Over-the-counter products are legally only allowed to contain up to 0.01% peroxide, which is too low to have a significant impact on the color of your teeth. Ask our office how we can brighten your smile today!

Make sure you’re keeping your toothbrush clean. After rinsing it after each use, leave it to air dry to prevent new bacteria from growing.

Everyone knows you need calcium for your bones and teeth, but did you know that your body needs Vitamin D to absorb the calcium? So make sure you still get some sunlight, even in the fall!

Smiles are contagious! Don't forget to smile today!

Brushing before bed is crucial. Saliva helps fight cavity-causing bacteria, but you don’t produce much saliva while you are sleeping. Cleaning your teeth before bed prevents acids from eating through the enamel on your teeth, which can lead to tooth decay.

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Avoid using your teeth for anything other than chewing food. If you use them to crack nuts, remove bottle tops or rip open packaging, you risk chipping or even breaking your teeth.

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Smile and let everyone know that today, you're a lot stronger than you were yesterday!

It’s impossible to be immune to dental problems. However, by taking care of your teeth properly, you can prevent any issues from arising.

Don't forget to floss every day, especially after meals. Floss can help remove the small particles in-between your teeth that your toothbrush usually can't reach; this can reduce your chances of developing tooth decay and gum disease.

Three percent of adolescents age 12 to 19 have never been to the dentist.

Make sure your toothpaste contains fluoride. This mineral helps strengthen your tooth enamel, thereby making your teeth more resistant to tooth decay.

You’ve heard that you should get enough sun to make vitamin D, which is good for your bones. This extends to your teeth and gums as well. You can also get vitamin D and calcium in supplements.

Your nutrition affects your teeth, so eat healthily!

Twelve percent of adults between 20 and 64 have not been to the dentist in the last five years!

There is evidence that dentistry has been practiced since 7000 BC.

Is the taste of ice cream or a sip of hot coffee sometimes a painful experience for you? Does brushing or flossing make you wince occasionally? If so, you may have sensitive teeth.

Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. - Mother Teresa

"Smile, it is the key that fits the lock of everybody's heart." - Anthony J. D'Angelo