While a root canal is an effective way to treat an infected tooth, it's always best to avoid needing one in the first place! We believe prevention is the first line of defence. Here, our Red Deer dentists explain how you can avoid needing a root canal.
When you suffer an injury to your face or dental disease it can quickly turn into a dental emergency. Our Red Deer dentists provide advice about how to know if your dental issue is an emergency, and what to do.
Jaw pain can indicate a dental issue such as a toothache, TMJ Disorder, or perhaps a more serious condition. In this post, our Red Deer dentists explain possible causes of jaw pain and what to do with those sore joints.
Sleep is essential to your health and wellbeing, and sleep disorders can seriously impact physical health. There are dental appliances available to help treat sleep apnea, and today our Red Deer dentists explain the options.
If you have a cavity, you will likely need a dental filling to restore your tooth. In this post, our Red Deer dentists explain why you'd need a filling, and describe different types to consider depending on your needs.
Gum disease is a very common issue among Canadian adults, and it’s often caused by poor oral hygiene. Here, our Red Deer dentists explain how poor oral hygiene leads to gum disease, and what actions you can take to avoid the condition.
Are you considering teeth whitening treatment and wondering how long the effects will last? Our Red Deer dentists explain both in-office and at-home whitening options and the factors that determine how white your smile will remain, for how long.
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 Red Deer dentists clear up some of these misconceptions.
Wondering if having braces hurts? Our Red Deer dentists tell you how to avoid pain during and after having braces.
A dental emergency can be an emotional - and physically uncomfortable - experience. In this post, our Red Deer dentists list the facts of what’s considered a dental emergency - and what to do if one happens to you.
At Southpointe Dental, we offer a variety of dental services for you and your loved ones.
