Oral Health
Missing Teeth: Your Options for Replacement in Canada
Dealing with missing teeth is more common than you might think. Whether you’ve lost a tooth to decay, injury, or gum disease, …
Medical Author
Dr. Michael Ross, MD, FRCSC
Orthopedic Surgeon · Canada Health Journal
Dr. Michael Ross is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at the University of Alberta Hospital, specializing in joint replacement and sports medicine. A Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC), he has over 18 years of surgical experience and has authored multiple textbook chapters on musculoskeletal health. Dr. Ross is passionate about patient education and evidence-based medicine.
Articles by Dr. Michael Ross, MD, FRCSC
Oral Health
Dental Abscess: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
A dental abscess is a pocket of pus that forms inside or around a tooth. It happens when bacteria infect the tissue surrounding …
Oral Health
Teeth Grinding (Bruxism): Causes, Effects & Treatment
Bruxism is the medical term for grinding, clenching, or gnashing your teeth. It can happen while you are awake or while you sleep.
Women's Health
Vaginal Fissures: Causes, Treatment & Prevention
Vaginal fissures are breaks or cracks in the delicate skin and tissue lining the vaginal area.
