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Do you wince every time you sip ice‑cold water or enjoy a steaming cup of coffee? Experiencing sharp discomfort or pain in your teeth when exposed to cold or hot temperatures is a common dental concern. At Summit Dental, we frequently see patients dealing with hot and cold tooth sensitivity and provide comprehensive sensitive teeth […]
March 30, 2026·4 min read
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The start of a new year often feels like a fresh beginning. Many people make resolutions to eat better, exercise more, and take better care of themselves. One habit that should be on that list is dental care. In this article a Edmonton dentist explains why local patients book dental visits early in the year, […]
February 25, 2026·4 min read
A dental checkup is a cornerstone of excellent oral health. It helps detect small concerns early, keeps your smile feeling great, and supports your overall well-being. In this article, an Edmonton dentist explains what happens during a dental checkup so you can know what to expect and feel confident about your visit. If you have […]
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A healthy smile is more than just an aesthetic asset. It is an essential part of your overall wellness. Preventive dental care helps you maintain strong teeth and healthy gums while reducing the risk of costly procedures in the future. At Summit Dental in Edmonton, we focus on proactive care, patient education, and personalized treatment […]
January 19, 2026·4 min read
Root canal treatment is a dental procedure that is often necessary when the pulp of a tooth becomes infected or inflamed. This can happen due to deep decay, repeated dental procedures on the tooth, or a crack or chip in the tooth. During a root canal, the dentist will remove the infected or inflamed pulp, […]
June 13, 2024·8 min read
Dental sedation is a technique used by dentists to help patients relax during dental procedures. It involves the use of medication to calm and soothe patients, making it easier for them to undergo dental treatments. This is especially beneficial for patients who experience anxiety or fear when visiting the dentist, as it helps them feel […]
Early intervention in orthodontic care is crucial for ensuring the proper growth and development of a child’s teeth and jaw. By addressing orthodontic issues at a young age, pediatric dentists and orthodontists can help prevent more serious problems from developing later on. Early intervention can also help minimize the need for extensive orthodontic treatment in […]
June 13, 2024·6 min read
Oral cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the mouth or throat. It can occur in the lips, tongue, gums, the lining of the cheeks, the floor of the mouth, the roof of the mouth, or the tonsils. Oral cancer can be life-threatening if not diagnosed and treated early. It is important to […]
June 13, 2024·7 min read
Sedation dentistry is a specialized field within the dental profession that focuses on providing a comfortable and anxiety-free experience for patients during dental procedures. This is achieved through the use of sedative medications that help patients relax and feel at ease while receiving dental treatment. Sedation dentistry is particularly beneficial for individuals who experience dental […]
June 10, 2024·5 min read
Persistent bad breath, also known as halitosis, is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can have a significant impact on a person’s self-esteem, confidence, and overall quality of life. Addressing the underlying causes of bad breath is crucial for long-term relief and improved oral health. In this article, we will explore […]
March 7, 2024·6 min read