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Five Things You Should Never Do With Your Toothbrush
posted: Apr. 29, 2025.
When’s the last time you gave your toothbrush any serious thought? Sure, you use it every day (and ideally twice), and you know that with a dollop of toothpaste it Read more
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How do I overcome my dental anxiety?
posted: Apr. 22, 2025.
Do you feel anxious before every dentist appointment? If the answer is yes, you are not alone—more than 16 percent of Canadians feel anxious when visiting their dentist. Today, the Read more
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Exciting News About the Canadian Dental Care Plan!
posted: Apr. 17, 2025.
Great news! The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is expanding to help even more Canadians get the dental care they need. If you don’t have dental insurance, here’s what you Read more
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How can parents help prevent tooth decay?
posted: Apr. 15, 2025.
Children are born with a set of primary teeth – 20 to be exact – that help them learn to chew and speak, and develop enough space in the jaw Read more
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Dental X-Ray Safety
posted: Apr. 08, 2025.
It's easy to be skeptical about X-rays whether we speak of a full-body X-ray or a dental X-ray. Radiation is radiation. It's vital to know all the facts before judging Read more
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What Are Chalky Teeth?
posted: Apr. 01, 2025.
You’ve always taken care of your child’s smile. You make sure thorough brushing and flossing take place twice a day. You serve foods high in vitamins and minerals and low Read more
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Is a Lost Tooth a Lost Cause?
posted: Mar. 25, 2025.
We’re used to seeing athletes wearing mouthguards at practice or play, because dental trauma is one of the most common (and predictable) sports injuries. But it’s not just athletes who Read more
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Dental Emergency? Don’t Panic, We’re Here to Help
posted: Mar. 18, 2025.
Nobody can predict a dental emergency. That’s what makes them so terribly inconvenient. The good news is that our office is always available to assist you, so there’s no reason Read more
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St. Patrick's Day
posted: Mar. 11, 2025.
On March 17, everyone has a little Irish in them. St. Patrick’s Day is a joyous celebration of Irish heritage. The holiday originated as a commemoration of Saint Patrick, who Read more
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Why Visiting the Emergency Room for Your Dental Problem isn’t a Good Idea
posted: Mar. 04, 2025.
Emergency rooms are for emergencies, so before you head to the hospital because of a dental problem, you need to ask yourself this question: Is what you're experiencing really a Read more
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Tooth Worms? The History of Cavities and Tooth Fillings
posted: Feb. 25, 2025.
Scientists have discovered tooth decay in specimens that are more than 15,000 years old. The ancients once thought that cavities were caused by something called “tooth worms” … Eew! They Read more
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I have halitosis. What can I do?
posted: Feb. 18, 2025.
Halitosis is the fancy, scientific word for “bad breath.” the doctor and our team know there are several reasons why you may have halitosis; let’s look at a few: Gum disease Read more
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Team Dark Chocolate
posted: Feb. 11, 2025.
Valentine’s Day is the holiday to celebrate all the treasured relationships in your life. It’s a time to honor love in all shapes and forms with cards, social gatherings, and Read more
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Three Valuable Dental Treatments
posted: Feb. 04, 2025.
In our office, we customize treatment for every patient. Amid all of the fillings, crowns, and veneers, we find there are three treatments that are most valuable when offering our Read more
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Creating a Dental Home
posted: Jan. 28, 2025.
As a parent, you know how important a happy, relaxed atmosphere is when it comes to making your child feel at home. We would like to make our Scarborough, Read more
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Can You Stop a Cavity Before It Starts?
posted: Jan. 21, 2025.
You’re busy getting ready for your day, and of course you’re starting your day off right by looking after your dental health. A two-minute brushing, some careful flossing, and—wait, is Read more