Welcoming Dr. Zahi Shlah to The Dental Room!

Make Sure Your Baby is not Constantly Thumb Sucking! Babies have a natural urge to suck. This urge usually decreases after the age of 6 months. However, many babies continue to suck their thumbs to self-soothe. If thumb sucking persists after the primary teeth have erupted, it can change the growth patterns of the jaw…

Medical imaging of your teeth and gums helps your dentist determine the best treatment for any oral health issues you’re having. They’re necessary to treat pain but also help dentists to get ahead of problems. Now, you have access to a downtown Calgary dental office that performs digital X-rays. These relatively new diagnostic tools offer…

There are many things that your dentist monitors during  your regular dental checkups. The growth of your wisdom teeth are one of those important things! When you are between the ages of 17 to 21 years old, chances are that your third molars will begin to erupt. Many young adults get their wisdom teeth removed…

No one likes the idea of wearing braces, but that doesn’t mean everyone is happy with their smiles. Fortunately, the braces you might have considered in the past have made way for a new treatment that offers similar results. The Dental Room in downtown Calgary carries Invisalign, a system that adults of any age can…

A big milestone to celebrate is pregnancy! Many changes happen during this time, including both physiological and physical changes. Pregnancy affects not just your reproductive system but as well as other parts of your body and this includes your oral cavity too. Hormonal changes increase your risk of having dental health problems such as swollen…