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When was your last dental checkup?
posted: Dec. 10, 2025.

While the doctor and our team tell you daily oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing, are essential to optimal oral health, regular dental checkups at Palladium Dental ensure Read more
Holiday Gift Ideas for Healthy Holiday Smiles
posted: Dec. 03, 2025.

Need some gift ideas for family members and friends who seem to have absolutely everything? Who are impossible to shop for? Who tell you not to worry, it’s the thought Read more
The Evolution of the Toothbrush
posted: Nov. 26, 2025.

Oral hygiene has always been an important part of maintaining overall health. For thousands of years, humans have found ways to keep their teeth and mouths clean. According to the Read more
Can You Stop a Cavity Before It Starts?
posted: Nov. 19, 2025.

You’re busy getting ready for your day, and of course you’re starting your day off right by looking after your dental health. A two-minute brushing, some careful flossing, and—wait, is Read more
Finding the Right Dental Products for Your Child
posted: Nov. 12, 2025.

the doctor and our team know how overwhelming it can be to pick the right dental products for your children. When you visit the dental aisle at the grocery store, Read more
Tips for Cold and Flu Season
posted: Nov. 05, 2025.

It’s peak cold and flu season, a time to be especially conscious about your health. We have some suggestions to help you navigate this contagious time of year, with bonus Read more
The Intriguing History of Halloween
posted: Oct. 29, 2025.

Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
What is gingivitis, and how can I treat it?
posted: Oct. 22, 2025.

Gingivitis is an early stage of gum disease that results when bacteria in your mouth cause inflammation in your gums. This is a common condition, and you can treat it Read more
How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
posted: Oct. 15, 2025.

Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter. Here Read more
Adults Can Get Cavities, Too
posted: Oct. 08, 2025.

There are some things we just don’t miss about being a kid. Getting grounded? A thing of the past. Curfew? Not happening. Confiscating our cell phones? As if. Cavities? While Read more
Curing the Nail-Biting Habit
posted: Oct. 01, 2025.

Do you ever find yourself gnawing at your nails? Nail-biting is a very common and difficult to break habit which usually has its beginnings in childhood. It can leave your Read more
Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
posted: Sep. 24, 2025.

We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Kanata, office for checkups and necessary dental work. And Read more
Root Canal Procedure
posted: Sep. 17, 2025.

Five words no one welcomes: “You need a root canal.” But if you are delaying treatment because you are worried about pain and an uncomfortable day in the dentist’s chair, Read more
Does Your Child Need Endodontic Treatment?
posted: Sep. 10, 2025.

Baby teeth come with a built-in expiration date. That charming first smile is meant to make way for a healthy, beautiful adult smile. Unfortunately, before they are ready to make Read more
Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
posted: Sep. 03, 2025.

It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are Read more