CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF TMJ DYSFUNCTION

Temporomandibular joint dysfunction, also known as TMJ disorder, is a very common condition involving persistent jaw pain and restricted movement of the muscles surrounding the jawbone. At Trillium Dental in Ottawa, we commonly treat patients with TMJ disorder and...
5 Reasons to See an Dentist in Emergency

5 Reasons to See an Dentist in Emergency

Have you ever found yourself with a toothache, a broken tooth, or any other kind of dental emergency? If so, you likely know how stressful it can be to try and get emergency dental care when your local dental clinic is all booked up for the week. At Trillium Dental in...
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ORAL CANCER

WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ORAL CANCER

As family dentists, we understand that oral cancer screenings and cancers of the mouth might sound scary to some, which is why we’re breaking it all down in this blog post. As it turns out, oral cancer screenings are nothing more than a simple inspection of your...
STAYING ON TOP OF YOUR ORAL HYGIENE AT HOUSE: PART 2

STAYING ON TOP OF YOUR ORAL HYGIENE AT HOUSE: PART 2

If you read part one of this blog series about forming good oral hygiene habits at home, you already know how important it is to brush your teeth twice per day, floss daily, and incorporate a little mouthwash into your oral health routine. Of course, there are many...