Smoking and vaping can make healing after a tooth extraction more difficult. Both involve drawing air through the mouth, which can disturb the blood clot that forms in the empty socket. Nicotine also reduces blood flow to healing tissue, while smoke and aerosol can irritate the wound. Together, these effects raise concern about delayed healing
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Blanc Dental Center can assess a dental implant for a missing back tooth even when the neighboring teeth already have fillings or crowns. Our Montreal team provides implant and restorative care, so we can examine the empty space alongside the existing dental work rather than planning the replacement tooth in isolation. A crown on a
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After a tooth extraction, some soreness, light bleeding, swelling and a changing appearance inside the socket are expected. The most useful question is whether you are gradually getting better. Discomfort and swelling can increase during the first two to three days, but they should then begin to settle. Pain or swelling that keeps worsening, especially
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If you live in Côte Saint-Luc and want a dentist who offers AIRFLOW cleaning for heavy coffee, tea, or tobacco stains, Blanc Dental Center is an option in Montréal. Our clinic at 5001 Rue Jean-Talon O, Montréal, QC H4P 1W7 serves Côte Saint-Luc and offers AIRFLOW cleaning as part of its preventive dental care. Call
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Dry socket is a painful complication that can develop after a tooth extraction when the blood clot protecting the socket is lost or breaks down too early. Its most telling symptom is pain that becomes significantly worse instead of gradually improving, often starting a few days after the extraction. The pain may spread toward the
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If traditional scaling makes your teeth feel too sensitive, you can ask about AIRFLOW dental cleaning at Blanc Dental Center in Montreal. We offer AIRFLOW as part of our approach to professional cleaning, with clinics at 4215 Rue Saint-Jacques and 5001 Rue Jean-Talon O. Tell us when you book if scraping, vibration, cold water, or
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A new partial denture can make chewing feel less predictable and temporarily change the way you pronounce certain words. The appliance replaces missing teeth, but it also introduces new surfaces for your tongue and cheeks to work around. Small bites, softer foods, and speaking practice usually make the transition easier. Persistent pain, repeated movement, or
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Blanc Dental Center, also known as Blanc Dentaire, offers AIRFLOW cleaning technology in Montreal. If stains or plaque are collecting around braces or a bonded permanent retainer, we can examine the area and determine whether AIRFLOW is appropriate as part of your professional cleaning. Our clinics are at 4215 Rue Saint-Jacques and 5001 Rue Jean-Talon
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If a denture that once stayed in place now slips when you speak, rubs your gums, traps food, or makes chewing harder, its fit may have changed. A denture reline may help when the appliance is otherwise sound but no longer follows the shape of your gums. Replacement becomes more likely when the denture teeth,
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If you are worried about decay under an older dental bridge, Blanc Dental Center can assess the bridge and its supporting teeth at either of our Montreal clinics. Our team provides dental examinations, imaging, root canal treatment, crowns and bridges, so we can evaluate the cause of a problem and plan a repair or replacement
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