Dental Health Tips

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

Are Nicotine Pouches Safe for Your Teeth and Gums?

Are Nicotine Pouches Safe for Your Teeth and Gums?

Dr. Abinaash Kaur
Published on: 10/08/2026

A Bloor West Village dentist on what nicotine, not the missing tobacco leaf, does to gum tissue, and why tobacco-free isn't the same as risk-free.

Oral Health Basics
Bleeding Gums: When It's Brushing, When It's Something Else

Bleeding Gums: When It's Brushing, When It's Something Else

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

83% of Canadian adults have bleeding gums. A Toronto dentist on when it's plaque, when it's pregnancy, diabetes or smoking, and what the research really shows.

Oral Health Basics