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To treat a cavity, the dentist removes the part of the tooth that is decayed. The missing part of the tooth is then replaced with another material. The 2 most frequently used materials for treating…

Tooth decay can be avoided. Here are the best prevention measures: Maintain good oral hygiene and use fluoride products Brush your teeth at least twice a day and floss every evening Use fluoride…

Tooth decay can have serious consequences on teeth and overall health. It can cause the following: Sudden and sustained pain (sometimes violent) in the teeth and jaw Abscess, sometimes accompanied by…

The bacteria that cause tooth decay can be transmitted: From an adult to a baby Between 2 toddlers At birth, the mouth of a baby does not contain the bacteria that cause tooth decay. However,…

Being paid or receiving some form of compensation for organ donation is illegal in Canada. Donating an organ can result in various costs for the donor during the process. A Reimbursement Program for…

Symptoms of cavities vary by stage of development. Stage 1 – Cavity is limited to the enamel: no pain There are usually no symptoms or pain. Stage 2 – Cavity reaches the dentine: teeth are sensitive…

Organ and tissue donation is governed by sections 19, 24 and 25 of the Civil Code . These provisions relate to consent to care not required by a person’s state of health and alienation of a part of a…

Tooth decay About tooth decay Tooth decay is an infectious disease. It develops slowly, gradually breaking down the hard tissues of teeth. Show more Tooth decay symptoms Symptoms of cavities vary by…

Kidney donor and recipient testimonial: Paolo and Giovanni Watch the video Disclaimer: the video player is YouTube’s and may have some accessibility barriers. You can skip to the content after the…

In Québec, for several years now, a person can decide to donate one of their kidneys to a person with kidney failure during their lifetime. The Québec Living Kidney Donation Program, created in…