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Dentures are false teeth complete with gums made out of acrylic-resin and designed to seamlessly replace removed or lost teeth. Available in various different forms from partial to full sets, dentures offer a less expensive alternative to dental implants for patients of all ages.  The restorative dentistry experts at Franklin Dental Care in Fort McMurray […]

In Fort McMurray, family dentistry is one of the most essential dental services that help patients achieve healthy teeth and gums at all stages of life. Family dentists are sometimes referred to as general dentists, but there are key differences between both. While a general dentist focuses on a specific age group, a family dentist […]

Did you know cavities are some of the most common dental health issues today? While the best way to prevent cavities is brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and limiting your intake of sugary foods, dental sealant treatments provide an added layer of protection.  Dental sealants are thin coatings applied on the chewing surface of […]

Did you know that only about 20% of orthodontic issues in children are genetic? This means that external factors play a significant role in the development of teeth, such as poor tongue position, mouth breathing, thumb sucking, enlarged tonsils, allergies, and more. This highlights the importance of early intervention during a child’s developmental stage to […]

Children’s Dentistry Services You Can Trust in Fort McMurray Without a doubt, you want the best for your children in every aspect - and this includes their dental health. Setting them up for success at an early age will help them enjoy healthy teeth and gums for life, which has a positive impact on their […]

According to Statistics Canada, 6.4% of Canadians claimed to have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. That’s nearly 2.5 million people! This entails that the prevalence of this condition is far-reaching and much more common than most tend to realize. For this reason, Franklin Dental is your trusted, go-to-sleep apnea clinic in Fort McMurray.  We house […]

Cosmetic dentistry refers to treatments that help with the appearance of your teeth. And although most procedures are non-essential, they can definitely help with our teeth’s hygiene. In other words: cleaner, good-looking teeth! At Franklin Dental Centre, you can book an appointment for cosmetic dentistry services offered at the clinic. Porcelain Veneers Porcelain Veneers are […]

We all need good oral hygiene habits and practices, it’s essential for living an overall healthy life. And even though any time of year is a great time to begin practicing good oral habits, this particular time of year can be especially encouraging. With March 6th being National Dentist’s Day, it’s the perfect time to […]

Dentures are one of the most popular teeth restoration options because they look incredibly natural, are minimally invasive, and are affordable. Dentures are artificial teeth set on a base that resembles gums, custom created to fit a patient’s mouth. In the past, dentures were typically made of porcelain or plastic, but today’s modern dentures are […]

What’s the first thing you notice when meeting someone? If you’re like most people, chances are you notice their smile. Is their smile clean, are their teeth straight? Or are their teeth stained, blemished, or crooked? Your smile – believe it or not – says a lot about you.  With this being the case, it […]