Maintaining a daily brushing routine might seem simple, but it’s one of the most important habits for keeping your smile (and body) healthy. Brushing your teeth removes harmful bacteria that can cause plaque buildup, which leads to tooth decay and gum disease. When combined with regular professional cleanings, a consistent at-home oral health routine plays […]
Missing teeth can be more than cosmetic concerns. They can lead to other dental problems and affect your oral health. When a tooth is lost, the adjacent teeth tend to shift into the empty space. This shifting can lead to bite misalignment, create gaps that are harder to clean, and can affect your ability to […]
A dental recall exam, also called a checkup, is a vital part of maintaining good oral health. This routine appointment is more than just a cleaning. It allows our dental team to detect potential issues and perform preventive care on your teeth and gums to keep them healthy and strong. What Is Involved in a […]
Inside your tooth, beneath the enamel and dentin, is a soft tissue called pulp. This tissue contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective tissue that grew the tooth’s root during development. If the pulp becomes infected, it can cause severe pain and discomfort. A root canal treatment removes the infected or damaged pulp from the tooth’s […]
A healthy smile starts with healthy habits, and that includes a nutritious diet. Like the rest of your body, your teeth and gums need certain vitamins and minerals to stay healthy and strong. Here are some of our Sunshine Dental team’s favourite foods that help contribute to good oral health between teeth cleanings. Raw Fruits […]
If you’ve wondered whether dental cleanings are really necessary, you’re not alone. Many people question the importance of routine dental visits, especially when everything seems just fine. But they’re more than a quick polish. Dental cleanings are an essential part of preventive healthcare and help protect your teeth, gums, and mouth from serious issues down […]
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the tissues surrounding teeth. It’s caused by bacteria in plaque and can impact gum and bone health. The good news is, that if your periodontal disease is professionally addressed and treated, you can keep your teeth for life. Regular professional cleanings and […]
The joint that connects your lower jawbone to your skull is called the temporomandibular joint, and it is cushioned by cartilage and held together by muscles. The temporomandibular joint is more commonly known as the TMJ. When this joint is working properly, your jaw moves comfortably and smoothly from side to side and up and […]
A teeth cleaning with your dentist is typically recommended once every 6 months. However, if you have never had a teeth cleaning before or it has been a while since your last one, you may be curious how long it will take. A handful of factors can determine how long a teeth cleaning can take, […]
Wisdom tooth extraction is a common dental procedure that helps relieve discomfort in your mouth. The good news is that the recovery time doesn’t typically take very long. With the right foods, you can speed up your recovery and reduce discomfort. Go-To Food Selections for After Your Wisdom Tooth Removal After wisdom tooth removal surgery, […]
Visit us in the Lower Level of Sunridge Mall in NE Calgary. We are next door to Old Navy and the West Mall Entrance, with direct outside access from the parking lot. We offer direct insurance billing. We handle all the paperwork, so you don’t have to!
Open evenings and weekends for your convenience.
Visit us in the Lower Level of Sunridge Mall in NE Calgary. We are next door to Old Navy and the West Mall Entrance, with direct outside access from the parking lot. We offer direct insurance billing. We handle all the paperwork, so you don’t have to!
Open evenings and weekends for your convenience.
Call or come see us. We’ll schedule you in for a time that works for you.
One of our general dentists will take a look and evaluate your oral health.
We'll work with you to schedule the next steps to get you on your way to a healthy and beautiful smile.
Leave all the paperwork to us. We deal with all insurance companies so you don't have to. We also direct bill and take insurance assignment.
Call or come see us. We’ll schedule you in for a time that works for you.
One of our general dentists will take a look and evaluate your oral health.
We'll work with you to schedule the next steps to get you on your way to a healthy and beautiful smile.
Leave all the paperwork to us. We deal with all insurance companies so you don't have to. We also direct bill and take insurance assignment.
Submit a form to request an appointment, someone will be in contact within 24 hours to book.
For current patients of Sunshine Dental, we offer after hours dental advice. Please dial our clinic phone number and listen to the recorded message for the contact number of the dentist on call. In case of emergency, please call 911.
Visit us in the Lower Level of Sunridge Mall in NE Calgary. We are next door to Old Navy and the West Mall Entrance, with direct outside access from the parking lot. We offer direct insurance billing. We handle all the paperwork, so you don’t have to!
Open evenings and weekends for your convenience.
