How to Choose a Pediatric Dentist in North Vancouver
Proper oral hygiene is important for the entire family. While many dental problems arise later in life, dental health is perhaps even more important for children. Kids are especially prone to cavities and can also experience unique complications as adult teeth replace their baby teeth. While personal dental care and…
Frequently Asked Questions About Sedation Dentistry
Many patients are nervous about visiting the dentist. At Third Street Dental we understand this, and our professional, experienced, and friendly staff has put in a lot of work to become the most welcoming North Vancouver dentist. Still, to some people, there is something about visiting the dentist that makes…
Children’s Dentistry FAQ
Childhood is a time that is often filled with laughter and reasons to smile. And one of the best ways to maintain your child’s smile is with regular dental checkups! For continuing good dental health and hygiene, it’s essential to start early. Bringing your child to Dr. Andrew Ho and…
How is Wisdom Tooth Removal Performed?
For many dental patients, the thought of wisdom teeth removal can be frightening. But it doesn’t have to be! Although it’s technically considered to be a surgical procedure, wisdom tooth extraction is actually quite routine. In fact, it’s likely that most of the adults you interact with on a daily…
Tips for Better Oral Health This Easter
Easter weekend is here, and that also means a visit from the Easter bunny and all the chocolate goodies! It can be difficult for parents to manage all the sugary treats. Here are some tips to keeping healthy teeth and preventing cavities this Easter holiday.
Your Pets Teeth
Does your Pet get regular dental care? Ultimately, keeping up with your pet's teeth is just as important as feeding them a healthy diet daily. Pets can get gum disease just like us. The key to managing dental health is through prevention. Preventing gum disease can help prevent serious health…
Pediatric Dentistry Questions Answered
Help your child preserve their sparkling smile with regular visits to the dentist. Good oral hygiene and care will ward off cavities and other tooth problems. By introducing little ones to the dentist at an early age, they will be more likely to adopt healthy habits for life. At Third…
Tips to Help Break the Soother or Thumb-Sucking Habit
Sucking is one of an infant’s natural reflexes! Many children begin sucking a thumb or finger at a very young age. Infants and young children may suck on thumbs, other fingers, pacifiers or other objects. It makes them feel secure, relaxed and it helps them learn about their world. According…