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Dry mouth remedies by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
With the temperatures dropping most of us are reaching for our sweaters and boots and cranking up the heat inside. But with winter weather can come dry skin, which can sometimes extend to symptoms of dry mouth. Indoor heat and cold air can cause humidity...
The benefits of Invisalign by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
At Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta we proudly provide Invisalign treatments. Invisalign is a safe and effective orthodontic treatment which most patients find to be more comfortable and convenient than traditional braces. Invisalign and...
What to do in case of a dental emergency by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
At Boisson Dental Group, we provide emergency dental services and will try to make ourselves available as soon as possible should a patient need urgent care. Examples of dental emergencies include bad toothaches, broken or chipped teeth,...
Smile with confidence with Orthodontics by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
At Boisson Dental Group, we’ve treated patients of all ages with orthodontics. It is best to bring your child in for their first orthodontic visit before age seven; however, we can successfully treat children, adults and teenagers alike with...
Foods and beverages that may be harmful to your teeth
Alcohol We all know that over consuming alcohol is bad for your health. However, an overlooked aspect of alcohol consumption is the effect it has on your teeth. Alcoholic beverages can lead to dry mouth, staining and decay. In addition,...
Gum Disease Treatment by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common ailment that affects many adult patients. In fact, gum disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. In many cases, proper oral hygiene and regular dental visits will be enough...
Boisson dental – Oral hygiene tips: How to clean your tongue – General Dentistry in Grande Prairie, AB
Most of us are aware of the importance of daily brushing, flossing, and regular dental check up appointments. You may even have had a good natured lecture from your dentist if you tend to skip flossing from time to time! However, an aspect of...
5 signs you should go see your dentist by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
Bleeding gums Even if you have a good oral hygiene routine, plaque and tartar can form on the teeth and below the gums. Overtime, this buildup can lead to pain and inflammation. Accumulated bacteria may also lead to gingivitis or gum disease. If your gums are...
Oral Cancer Screening by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
Oral cancer refers to any cancers affecting the mouth, including lips, inside of cheeks, tongue, throat, and tonsils. These types of cancers account for about 3% of all the cancers diagnosed in North America. As with most types of cancer, early detection greatly...
Treatments for cracked, chipped or broken teeth by Dr. Michael Boisson at Boisson Dental Group in Grande Prairie, Alberta
If you have broken, chipped or cracked teeth, there are cosmetic treatment options available. These treatments will not just restore appearance, but will probably make you more comfortable as well, as it will be easier to chew, eat and speak once teeth are restored....