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Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
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Oral Cancer
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
the doctor and our team want you to have the healthiest possible smile in the healthiest possible body. Oral cancer can affect the mouth, tongue, throat and jaw. Early detection Read more
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Surprising Ways to Prevent Cavities
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
There are numerous ways to prevent cavities. Some, like brushing your teeth regularly and visiting our Scarborough, office, are more obvious than others. Beyond the standard methods of preventing Read more
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Oral Health during Pregnancy
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with Read more
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Some Benefits to Giving Your Smile an Extra Boost
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
For many individuals, autumn brings with it a number of new beginnings. Fall is the time that many people return to school, get back to the daily grind after an Read more
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Why Is My Child Getting Cavities?
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
We want our children to have every advantage, including oral health. That’s why you encourage your child to brush twice a day. You keep the sugary treats to a minimum. Read more
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When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Many parents have concerns about their children’s teeth not falling out on time. the doctor and our team are here to answer any questions parents may have about when children Read more
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What's the connection between gum disease and diabetes?
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
People who have diabetes are usually familiar with many of the other health risks they face, including damage to the nerves, eyes, heart, and kidneys. But did you know that Read more
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Morning Sickness and Your Oral Health
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Whether it’s your first child or you’re an experienced mom, pregnancy is an exciting time—which you’ll be able to enjoy much more once the days of morning sickness are over. Morning Read more
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes Read more
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Radiation and the Safety of Dental X-Rays
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
It is not uncommon to be concerned about your safety when you have dental X-rays performed. Putting on a heavy lead vest may make you apprehensive. The benefits of dental Read more
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Does flossing hurt your gums?
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Ideally, it should never hurt when you floss your teeth. But if you haven’t flossed in a long while or don’t do it regularly, you may experience sore or bleeding Read more
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Courting Disaster
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
When we think of sports and dental damage, we naturally think of hockey and football. But when it comes to the actual number of dental injuries suffered each year, vying Read more
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Summer Sports and Mouthguards
posted: Jul. 06, 2021.
School’s out and you’ve emptied your gym locker until next fall. But while you’re stowing away the football gear, the basketball warm-ups, the field hockey sticks, and all the other Read more
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Satisfying a Sweet Tooth
posted: Jun. 29, 2021.
Time for some sweet talk! Many studies have been done to figure out why we enjoy sugar so much. Is it brain chemistry? Is it blood sugar getting a bit Read more
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Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?
posted: Jun. 22, 2021.
When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet Read more