From our Hamilton dental team
Friendly, practical advice to help your family keep healthy teeth between visits. We write about everyday oral health, from check-ups and whitening to braces, implants and what to do when a tooth emergency strikes on the Mountain.
Good dental habits at home make a real difference, and a little know-how goes a long way. These articles share the same plain-language guidance we give patients in the chair, written by our team at Limegreen Dental. Have a question a post doesn't answer? Take a look at our dental services or book an appointment and we'll talk it through in person.
Root Canal Therapy in Hamilton
October 14, 2026
Learn how dentists weigh root canal therapy versus tooth extraction, the factors involved, possible next steps, and questions to ask about your tooth.
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Tooth extraction in Hamilton
September 23, 2026
Learn what to eat after a tooth extraction, which foods to avoid, and when pain, bleeding or swelling should be assessed by a dentist.
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Children's Dentist in Hamilton
September 3, 2026
Learn how dental sealants can help protect children’s back teeth, when they may be considered, and why brushing and check-ups still matter.
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Dental Crowns in Hamilton
August 20, 2026
Learn how dentists compare fillings and crowns for damaged teeth, including tooth structure, cracks, cost considerations and questions to ask.
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Dental Fillings in Hamilton
August 19, 2026
Learn what affects the lifespan of tooth-coloured fillings, signs a filling may need attention, and practical ways to help protect it.
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Gum Health
July 15, 2026
Pink in the sink is common, but it is not normal. What bleeding gums mean and how to settle them down.
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Oral Health
July 8, 2026
That zing from cold water is information. Which twinges are harmless, and which ones need fixing.
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Prevention
July 1, 2026
Most grinding happens while you sleep. The morning clues, and what a night guard really does.
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Wellness
June 3, 2026
Your mouth says a lot about the rest of your body. How gum health connects to your heart, diabetes and more.
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Oral Health
May 27, 2026
A dry mouth is more than a nuisance and can raise your risk of cavities. The latest ways to find relief and protect your teeth.
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Emergency
May 20, 2026
Staying calm makes a dental emergency easier to handle. How to prepare, what to keep on hand, and when to call us.
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Kids
May 13, 2026
When can your child brush without help? A simple age by age guide to building good habits that last a lifetime.
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Hygiene
May 6, 2026
Does scraping your tongue really help, or is it a fad? Here is what dentists think, and how to keep your breath fresh.
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Restorative
April 29, 2026
Thinking about an implant and wondering what is involved? We walk you through each step, from the first consult to your new tooth.
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Prevention
April 22, 2026
Crunching ice feels harmless, yet it cracks more teeth than you would think. Why the habit is risky and how to break it.
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Prevention
April 15, 2026
The brand matters less than what is on the back of the tube. A simple guide to picking the right toothpaste for your family.
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Cosmetic
April 8, 2026
Your morning cup keeps you going and slowly dulls your smile. How coffee stains teeth and simple ways to keep yours bright.
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Prevention
April 1, 2026
Sugar gets the blame, but acidic drinks, sticky snacks and a few everyday habits do quiet damage too. Here is what to watch.
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Prevention
March 18, 2026
Simple daily habits keep your smile bright and your gums healthy. Here are six easy tips you can start using at home today.
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Orthodontics
March 4, 2026
It is never too late to straighten your teeth. We look at the options for adults, from clear aligners to braces, and what to expect.
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Emergency
February 19, 2026
A knocked-out tooth, swelling or sudden pain can be frightening. Here are the steps to take in the first minutes and when to call us.
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Restorative
February 5, 2026
Implants do more than fill a gap. See how they restore your bite, protect neighbouring teeth and give you back a natural-looking smile.
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Cosmetic
January 22, 2026
Store-bought kits and a dentist-supervised treatment are not the same. We explain why professional whitening is safer, faster and longer lasting.
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Prevention
January 15, 2026
Routine exams catch small problems before they turn into painful, serious ones. Here is what happens at a check-up and how often you really need one.
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Most patients do well with a check-up and cleaning every six months, though some need to come more often based on their gum health. At your visit we recommend a schedule that suits you.
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No. Our articles share general oral health information, but they're not a substitute for an exam. If you have pain or a dental emergency, please book a visit or call us so we can look at it properly.
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