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Healthy smiles start with knowing more. On the Redwood Dental blog, our Thunder Bay team shares practical oral health tips, answers to the questions we hear most, and the latest on treatments and technology, so you can make confident decisions about your care between visits.

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Same-Day Veneers in Thunder Bay: What Patients Should Know

Same-day veneers can improve the look of stained, chipped, worn, or uneven front teeth in a shortened timeline, sometimes in one appointment. At Redwood Dental Centre, same-day veneers are made

What Is Teeth Whitening and What Is the Best Way to Brighten Your Smile?

Teeth Whitening Options: How to Brighten Your Smile Safely

Teeth whitening options range from dentist-supervised treatments, done in the office or at home with custom trays, to store-bought strips and whitening toothpastes. Most whitening products use hydrogen peroxide or

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Orthodontics Explained: How Teeth Straightening Works

Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that diagnoses, prevents, and treats problems with how teeth line up and how the jaws fit together. Treatment uses gentle, steady pressure to move

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Dental Hygiene Tips for a Healthy Smile: Your Daily Routine

Good dental hygiene comes down to a few habits done well every day: brush twice a day for about two minutes with fluoride toothpaste, clean between your teeth once a

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Root Canal Therapy: Root Canal Treatment Explained

Root canal therapy removes inflamed or infected pulp from inside a tooth, cleans and disinfects the root canal system, and seals it. The pulp is the soft tissue in the

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