Visit at the dentist.
Your questions, our answers.
We have answers to your questions to help you prepare for your next visit to our South Shore dental center in Boucherville. We have grouped our answers by theme.
Anesthesia at the dentist
- What is dental anesthesia?
- What types of dental anesthesia exist?
- How long does the anesthesia last?
- Is dental anesthesia safe?
- Does the injection hurt?
- Can I eat after anesthesia?
- Is anesthesia safe during pregnancy?
- What if the anesthesia doesn’t work well?
- Can anesthesia be avoided?
- Can You Be Allergic to Dental Anesthesia?
- Is general anesthesia used in dentistry?
Toothpaste and Fluoride
Toothbrush
- What is the main difference between an electric toothbrush and a manual one?
- Is an electric toothbrush more effective than a manual one?
- What are the advantages of a manual toothbrush?
- What are the advantages of an electric toothbrush?
- Which option is best for sensitive gums?
- What types of electric toothbrushes exist?
- What types of manual toothbrushes exist?
- Which toothbrush should be recommended to a patient?
- Which high‑end electric toothbrush should be recommended: Philips Sonicare or Oral‑B?
- Why recommend Philips Sonicare for sensitive gums and gum recession?
- Why recommend high‑end Oral‑B models for more intensive cleaning?
- What is the difference between the two technologies?
