Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – The Brampton Brinkley Team hits the road for the holidays!
Recently we wrote about using the holiday season as an excuse to indulge in just a few of those delicious extra treats that seem to be so plentiful this time of year. Well, with that in mind the Brampton Brinkley team decided to “practice what we preach!” While there are many great places to indulge […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Season’s Greetings!
Here is something you might not always hear from your Dentist – INDULGE! It’s that time of year when many families, from all faith and cultural traditions, enjoy the seasonal festivities. If December often serves as this much needed “time – out” for families why shouldn’t it be a time – out for your teeth […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Just what are teeth made of exactly?
Not too long ago we examined the topic of when teeth begin to form in utero. Several questions arose from that topic including these two: What are teeth actually made of and is it true that teeth continue to grow after we pass away? Apparently, we are talking about the full “circle of life” in […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Everything you ever wanted to know about Gum
Hello and welcome to another edition of “Gum and Gummer!” Last blog we spoke about chewing gum and whether in fact it had any merit. Today we want to explore the topic a little bit further but also thought it might be fun to take a brief look at the history of chewing gum. Brinkley […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Is Gum Ever Good?
Today we’re talking about gums and not the kind that are in your mouth! (Although this is a dental blog and it certainly would make sense if we were talking about your gums.) Hmmmn, that brings to mind a homonym – gums and gums, as in the variety of types of gums you can chew […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – It’s Hockey Season – Here we go again!
At the risk of sounding repetitive, some things are just important enough that they bear repeating. In the interests of little tykes and big players everywhere, we take this opportunity to remind you that it’s hockey season once again and with skates, shoulder pads and sticks come the possibility of face plants, pucks […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Unique facts about teeth: When do teeth actually start to form?
Sometimes the strangest things pop into your mind. No rhyme or reason, just a random thought that travels through the brain unsolicited yet attention grabbing. Most of the time we don’t pursue them but every once in awhile, they spark enough interest that we choose to explore them further. With such easy access to the […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Fourth and Final Episode in our ongoing series: Tooth Fairy Myths and Mysteries
Happy readers, thank you for checking in once again with the Brinkley Dental team of Brinkley Dental, Brampton. This blog is our chance to break out of the “chains” of our day job and have some fun “Talking Teeth” with patients and visitors. We love this part of our week. In keeping with the idea […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Fact or Fiction? The Truth about Flossing.
In this edition of the Brinkley Blog we will examine all the recent news about flossing. If you’ve been following along, there has been much debate about whether flossing is actually of benefit. While the opinions seem to vary widely, the team here at Brinkley Dental in Brampton subscribes to the philosophy “if it isn’t […]
Tooth Talk with Brinkley Dental Group – Milestones and Tongues
Believe it or not folks, this is blog #50 since we started “chatting” with you on a regular basis. My how time flies! I think celebrating the number 50 has something to do with gold but linking that to dentistry might be a bit of a challenge. Gold teeth do exist and for some they […]