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It is very very cold out today. Sensitive teeth can have many causes and it may be more noticeable outside in weather like this. If you don't know why your teeth are sensitive, be sure to have an assessment. Cavities is one of many reasons and should be ruled out.

There has been discussion for some time in the scientific community about possible links between Alzheimer's and gum disease. Click on the link to read about an interesting new study and drug trial to target some of the oral bacteria thought to be responsible for triggering Alzheimer's. https://www.sciencealert.com/new-evidence-reveals-an-unexpected-culprit-behind-alzheimer-s-disease?fbclid=IwAR0HVbPGKxigU521YfY8q7PlUmSr-uqP3J4S53R6usvxYT7MtinvovLvjvA

Congrats to our patient, Joe Stubbs, a corporal with Airdrie's RCMP. He did a great job this morning on CBC's Eyeopener discussing what to look for when deciding if the cash handed to you might be counterfeit. Great job, Joe!

Does the young hockey player in your life have a custom mouthguard? Even if body checking is not allowed, collisions and falls can result in broken teeth. We are currently offering custom mouthguards to all AMHA players for $50.

There were big changes to Canada's food guide announced this week. They are recommending a much bigger component of our diet is made up of fruit and veg. There is more emphasis on plant based protein and the dairy food group is gone. Water is the recommended beverage of choice. https://www.cbc.ca//hea/canada-food-guide-unveil-1.4987261