News & Updates

Read the Cloverdale Crossing Dental Group blog for information and tips about oral health, and news about what's going on with the dentists and team at our Surrey practice.

How often should I brush & floss my teeth?

When it comes to the proper care of your teeth and protecting your oral health, you will need to keep up with routine care. Today, our Surrey dentists share some advice about how often you should brush and floss your teeth and when to see us for routine exams and cleaning.

How can sleep apnea affect your overall health?

Sleep apnea is an often undiagnosed issue that can negatively affect both your oral and overall health. Today, our Surrey dentists explain what sleep apnea is and why treatment is essential to promoting your overall well-being.

Are there any side effects to teeth whitening?

If you are looking to alter your smile then you may be considering brightening it up with teeth whitening treatments. In this post, our Surrey dentists list the potential side effects of professional teeth whitening and other things to keep in mind.

How Invisalign Aligners are Made

If you are looking to adjust your smile then you may be considering Invisalign clear aligners. Our Surrey dentists talk about treatment using clear aligns and how Invisalign aligners are made.

Can dental implants stop or reverse bone loss?

Did you know dental implants can stop or reverse bone loss as a result of missing teeth? The benefits of this permanent solution go far beyond cosmetics. Our dentists in Surrey explain how we can address a number of oral health issues.

Adjusting to New Dentures

If you're considering dentures, you may be wondering what you can expect while you get used to them. Our Surrey dentists list some common obstacles and tips for adjusting to your new dentures.

Can children have dental sedation?

Visiting the dentist with young children can be a challenge. Many children are frightened by unfamiliar people and places. Here, our Surrey dentists talk about how dental sedation can help your child relax and the different types that may be used.

Different Tools for Flossing

When it comes to keeping your teeth clean and preventing various oral concerns flossing can be vital. Here, our Surrey dentists discuss the importance of flossing your teeth and the different tools that can be used.

How can sleep apnea become life-threatening?

Sleep apnea can have a negative effect on various aspects of a person's health and quality of life, but how serious can it become? Today, our Surrey dentists talk about how your body responds to sleep apnea and when it might become life-threatening.

How can a teeth whitening shade guide help me plan my treatment?

If you are looking to transform your smile then you may be considering tooth whitening treatments. Our Surrey dentists discuss professional teeth whitening and how a shade guide can help determine how bright you want to go.

What happens if I get off track with my Invisalign treatment?

In order for your orthodontic treatment to be successful with clear aligners, you will be required to wear them for 22 hours a day. Today, our Surrey dentists talk about what happens if you don't wear your Invisalign clear aligners as often as needed and what you can do if you get off track during treatment.

How do dental implants work?

Dental implants are a fairly standard procedure but you may be wondering about the process and what you can expect to happen. Our Surrey dentists share how dental implants work and what the stages of the procedure are.

Finances & Dentures

When you are missing teeth it can make everyday tasks more difficult as well as affect how your feel about your appearance. Luckily, there are a variety of options available, such as dentures. Here, our Surrey dentists share some information about dentures and the financial factors to consider with this tooth replacement option.

Is Dental Sedation Safe?

Whether you are due for a routine cleaning or oral surgery, visiting the dentist may cause you a great deal of anxiety. Today, our Surrey dentists share some information about dental sedation, whether it is safe and how it can help make your visit stress-free.

Should I try charcoal toothpaste?

Charcoal toothpaste has become one of the most popular trends in dental care, but is it a trend that you should follow? Here, our Surrey dentists share some of the ways that charcoal toothpaste could potentially cause more harm than good and what you can do instead to achieve a healthy and bright smile.

What are the most obvious signs of sleep apnea?

Some people experience the unfortunate symptoms of sleep apnea without realizing that there is a cause. Your Delta dentist may be able to help spot the signs that you are experiencing sleep apnea during your routine visit and suggest that you follow up with your physician for diagnosis.

How Often Should I Whiten My Teeth?

Our dentists at Cloverdale Crossing Dental Group can recommend a variety of methods for keeping your teeth white, including in-office professional whitening and at-home whitening kits. Today, our dentists in Surrey discuss how often you should whiten your teeth and how to keep them white.

Can Invisalign be used in conjunction with other treatments?

Patients that have existing dental work that can include veneers or crowns can often wonder if Invisalign is a possible tooth straightening option for them. Our Surrey dentists discuss how adults with other treatments may still be able to alter their teeth with Invisalign.

How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?

Dental implants can be a long-term and cost-effective way to replace missing teeth, but they are not cheap. Some of the costs associated with dental implants are discussed by the dentists at Cloverdale Crossing Dental Group.

What Does Dental Sedation Feel Like?

If you are afraid of going to the dentist, dental sedation may be an option to help make the experience more bearable. Our Surrey dentists talk about dental sedation and how it feels today.

How can I help my young child keep a healthy smile?

At Cloverdale Crossing Dental Group, we believe that caring for children's baby teeth and teaching them proper oral hygiene early on establishes the foundation for lifelong oral health. Today, our Surrey dentists offer tips for maintaining a healthy smile in your child.

Safe Whitening Practices

Are you thinking about getting your teeth whitened? There are a lot of teeth whitening options out there, but not all of them are effective or even safe. Our Surrey dentists offer advice on how to safely whiten your teeth.

Tips for Sticking with Invisalign Treatment

Consistent use is a critical component of successful Invisalign treatment. Here are some pointers from our Cloverdale Crossing Dental Group dentists to assist you in maintaining your Invisalign treatment schedule.

7 Questions from Our Patients about Dental Implants

There are a lot of different ways to replace missing teeth, but have you thought about dental implants as one? There are bound to be a lot of questions if that is the case, but where should you start? We have a list of the most common questions that people ask our dentists in Surrey.

Do you have to be a certain age to have dentures?

As many people associate dentures with the elderly, it's possible you're wondering if you need to be of a certain age to wear dentures. Cloverdale Crossing dentists explain how we would determine whether this treatment is appropriate for your situation.