Our Dental Blog In Comox, BC


A woman wearing a hat is smiling in the sun.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist April 15, 2025
Your lips are exposed to the sun daily, making them vulnerable to UV damage that can increase oral cancer risk. At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, we provide expert screenings to detect early warning signs. Prevention starts with sun safety and routine checkups. Do not wait until symptoms appear—book your oral cancer screening with us today and protect your health!
A group of children are laying in the grass with their hands on their faces.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist April 1, 2025
White spots on teeth can be a sign of enamel damage or excess fluoride. At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, we offer professional pediatric dental care to identify causes, prevent decay, and restore healthy smiles. Schedule a visit today to learn how we can help protect your child’s teeth.
A dentist is holding an x-ray of a person 's teeth
By Dr. Phil The Dentist March 15, 2025
On World Oral Health Day, learn how dental technology like laser dentistry, digital X-rays, CBCT scans, and intraoral scanners are reshaping oral care. At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, we embrace these advancements to offer minimally invasive, precise, and effective treatments. Discover how modern technology can improve your dental experience and help you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. Schedule your visit today for advanced, compassionate care!
A close up of a woman 's face with mouth piercings
By Dr. Phil The Dentist March 1, 2025
Thinking about a mouth piercing? While they are a unique way to express yourself, they can also pose risks to your oral health. At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, we discuss common concerns like gum recession, infections, and enamel damage. Discover safe aftercare practices, the best jewelry options, and expert tips to maintain a healthy smile. Protect your teeth and gums while embracing your style with proper guidance from our dental professionals.
A group of people are standing next to each other with their hands in the air.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist February 15, 2025
At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, British Columbia, we prioritize your oral and overall health. Discover how regular dental care, a nutritious diet, and quitting harmful habits protect your teeth and gums. Schedule a visit today to learn more about keeping your smile and body strong.
A woman is getting her teeth examined by a dentist.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist February 1, 2025
Discover the secrets to maintaining your dental veneers for a long-lasting, radiant smile. This guide explains how to care for veneers, prevent damage, and ensure their durability. Learn about the different types of veneers, when to consider getting them, and alternatives to help you make the right choice. With proper maintenance, you can keep your veneers shining bright and avoid common issues. Explore our tips to protect your investment and enjoy a flawless smile for years. Contact Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox for expert advice and professional veneer care.
A woman with curly hair is smiling and holding a book.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist January 1, 2025
Start 2025 with a healthy smile! Discover tips for improving your oral health, breaking bad habits, and exploring cosmetic dentistry to transform your smile this year.
Comprehensive care for peri-implantitis : what you need to know
By Dr. Phil The Dentist January 1, 2025
Learn about peri-implantitis, a serious condition affecting the tissues around dental implants. This comprehensive guide explores its causes, symptoms, prevention tips, and treatment options, helping you protect your implants and maintain a healthy, long-lasting smile.
A woman wearing a santa hat and a sweater is smiling.
By Dr. Phil The Dentist December 15, 2024
As the year winds down, do not let unused dental insurance benefits go to waste. Many plans operate on a “use-it-or-lose-it” basis, meaning any remaining coverage expires on December 31. At Dr. Phil The Dentist in Comox, we help you maximize your benefits with tailored treatments like cleanings, fluoride applications, or restorative care. Schedule your year-end appointment today to prioritize your smile and take full advantage of your plan.
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