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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

March 25, 2022

If you have missing teeth, there are many tooth replacement options out there for you. Having missing teeth can not only impact your self-confidence, but it can also negatively impact the rest of your oral health and cause more issues in the long run. One popular permanent solution to replace missing teeth is dental implants. They don’t just replace the physical tooth, but also the tooth’s root as it’s

How Long Do Dental Crowns Last?

March 2, 2022

You may have heard the words “dental crowns” being thrown around at your dental office, but you probably have a lot of questions as to what they’re for, how they’re made, and how long they last. Or, perhaps you just received your new crown and are wondering how to look after it properly and when you’ll need to have a touchup. Regardless, there is a lot to learn about

How Successful Are Dental Implants?

February 14, 2022

Are you scheduled to have dental implant surgery and are nervous about the procedure? It’s always natural to feel nervous before any dental surgery, but when it comes to the dental implant process, you can rest assured knowing that they have a success rate of 98%. Implant failure is very avoidable with proper care, but we’ll go over everything you need to know about dental implant surgery below to

What To Expect During Dental Implant Recovery

February 6, 2022

If you’re scheduled to receive dental implants to replace your missing teeth, you likely have a lot of questions about what the recovery process will look like and what the success rate is. You can rest assured knowing that the success rate of dental implants is 98%. They are very common and widely used in restorative dentistry to promote a strong jawbone, prevent shifting teeth from gaps, improve biting

How To Clean Invisalign®Aligners

September 22, 2021

Invisalign treatment is a fabulous (and nearly invisible) way for teens and adults alike to straighten their teeth and beautify their smiles. And another perk? Invisalign aligners, also referred to as retainers or trays, are super easy to clean and maintain. If you need to clean your aligners, follow these steps for flawless cleaning tips. Why You Need To Clean Invisalign Trays We typically suggest cleaning Invisalign aligners twice

How Often Do You Need To Have Your Teeth Cleaned?

August 18, 2021

Maintaining a good oral health routine at home is the key to preventing dental problems. However, you’ve probably heard how important it is to visit your dentist and dental hygienist regularly to protect your mouth against gum disease, plaque and cavities so you’re probably left wondering; how often do I really need to visit the dentist to protect my mouth? Everyone should combine their regular dental home care routine

The Difference Between Dental Crowns and Bridges

July 8, 2021

Maintaining your oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do, but sometimes issues arise and treatment is needed to maintain your great smile. Dental crowns and tooth bridges are common solutions to damage or disease in your mouth. Keep reading to learn what each of these treatments is and how they can benefit your oral health. What Is A Dental Crown? Crowns are used to

Will Dental Floss Dissolve?

September 28, 2020

Flossing your teeth is obviously an important part of your oral routine and something your dentist will consistently ensure you’re doing on your own. Why? Because it helps remove food debris stuck between your teeth that can otherwise cause decay, gum disease, or an infection. Even the smallest amount of food that’s not removed can cause your teeth to yellow and begin the decaying process and, before you know

Going to the Dentist Without Insurance

September 28, 2020

If you aren’t covered for dental care under work insurance benefits or don’t have enough money to afford a private insurance plan but you require dental work, don’t feel as though you’re out of options. There are still ways you can receive dental services without health insurance. Are there free dental care programs in the city of Toronto? Absolutely! But eligibility will vary per clinic. If you need to

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