Dental Health Tips

Practical advice from Dr. Kaur to help you and your family keep your smiles healthy.

TikTok Teeth Filing: A Dentist on Damage You Can't Undo

TikTok Teeth Filing: A Dentist on Damage You Can't Undo

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 15/05/2026

TikTok is full of people filing their teeth with nail files. A Toronto dentist explains what enamel is, why it doesn't grow back, and what to do instead.

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Your Mouth Is the Front Door to Your Body: Oral-Systemic Health

Your Mouth Is the Front Door to Your Body: Oral-Systemic Health

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 08/05/2026

Your mouth and body are not separate systems. A Toronto dentist explains the oral links to heart disease, diabetes, pregnancy, and dementia.

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Baby's First Tooth to First Visit: A Toronto Parent's Guide

Baby's First Tooth to First Visit: A Toronto Parent's Guide

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 04/05/2026

When should baby's first dental visit happen? A Toronto family dentist on the eruption timeline, what to watch for, and when to book that first appointment.

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Who Is Invisalign For? A Toronto Dentist on Candidacy

Who Is Invisalign For? A Toronto Dentist on Candidacy

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 01/04/2026

Not everyone is a strong Invisalign candidate. A Toronto dentist on which cases work well, which need braces, and what 'mild' vs 'complex' actually means.

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