An important part of family dentistry is for the dental team to look after the dental health of each and every one of their patients. This is particularly brought into focus this month because it is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. The purpose of marking a… Read More

Last week I talked about Family Dentistry and how we provide our patients with a risk assessment to manage their dental care for lifelong dental health. Today I would like to get a little bit more specific and start at the beginning: Early Childhood Dental Care. Read More

Last week I talked about how we help patients who need dental implants in North York but don’t have enough bone to support the implant, and I promised to review some of the options for the different materials that we use to help grow bone. That’s what I’ll… Read More

I have spent the past several weeks discussing dental implants in North York but now I would like to change directions and talk about a major part of my practice which is Family Dentistry. If you have been following my blogs, you will see that while I have a passion… Read More

Last week, we talked about health concerns and implant dentistry. This week I want to talk about whether or not you have enough bone for implants It is important to understand that once a tooth is removed, the bone that supported that tooth in the jaw starts to melt away. Read More

Last week, we talked about the different kinds of implants and the benefits that implants have to offer, but one of the most important things for your dentist to consider is whether or not you are a good candidate for dental implant surgery. This means: You are… Read More

With all the advanced services that our office offers to our patients (including implants, sedation, orthodontics and treatment for sleep apnea/snoring), you might forget about the great technology that we use daily for our patients’ everyday restorative needs. One of our most significant tools is… Read More

But are you able to smile with confidence? There has been a recent study that, not surprisingly, attractive people are happier with their lives. The reasons for this were many, but most reasons came down to how they felt about how they appeared to others and how… Read More

We are all aware that many adults snore, but how many times have you heard parents talking about their children snoring? About how cute or funny it is? Well, snoring does happen with children, but the consequences of childhood snoring can be very serious. Typical appearance… Read More

Cosmetic Dentistry Part 1: Glossary Most people think that they know what cosmetic dentistry is: making people’s smiles nicer. But do you really know what is involved in doing this? It may seem simple to many people but it is, in fact, really a very detailed process from the first… Read More