by Dr. Jared Nelson | Oct 8, 2026 | Dental Checkup, Dental Questions
Bleeding gums when you floss are most often a sign of inflammation caused by plaque buildup along the gumline. This is an early stage of gum disease called gingivitis. The good news is that gingivitis is usually reversible with consistent brushing, daily flossing, and...
by Dr. Jared Nelson | Sep 3, 2026 | Dental Questions, Invisalign
Short answer: Yes, Invisalign can often correct mild to moderate overbites. Using a series of custom clear aligners, Invisalign gradually moves your teeth into better alignment over time. In some cases, small tooth coloured attachments or elastic bands may also be...
by Dr. Jared Nelson | Aug 4, 2026 | Dental Questions
Short answer: If cold water hurts your teeth, you may have tooth sensitivity. This happens when the protective enamel on your teeth wears down or your gums recede, exposing the underlying dentin. Dentin contains tiny tubules that connect directly to the nerve inside...