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Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
posted: Dec. 06, 2023.

It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more
Implants: Why it's important to replace missing teeth
posted: Nov. 29, 2023.

The average adult has 32 teeth, a combination of molars, canines, and incisors. By middle age, however, most adults are missing at least one tooth due to an injury, decay, Read more
Using Sippy Cups Successfully
posted: Nov. 22, 2023.

Congratulations! Your child is beginning to leave her bottle behind and has started to use her first sippy cup. And the best training cup is one that makes the transition Read more
What NOT to Eat after Wisdom Teeth Extraction
posted: Nov. 08, 2023.

Now that you’re having your wisdom teeth removed at our Kanata, office, you’re probably looking forward to spending a few days on the couch with a cool dish of Read more
Cold Comfort
posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
Healthy Diet, Healthier Gums?
posted: Oct. 25, 2023.

Since gum disease is one of the most common adult diseases, it’s no wonder the doctor and our team stress the importance of prevention. Effective brushing and flossing, regular dental Read more
Navigating the World of Dental Insurance Terminology
posted: Oct. 18, 2023.

Unless you work for an insurance company, you probably do not spend a lot of your time studying all the terminology that dental insurance companies use to describe the treatments Read more
The Benefits of a Bright Smile
posted: Oct. 11, 2023.

Having a nice, bright smile can affect the way you look, and in turn, improve how you feel about yourself. With the help of the doctor to provide you with Read more
Fall’s in the Air? Think Fall Dental Care
posted: Oct. 04, 2023.

Whether you already miss the sun’s bright rays, or can’t wait for some cool, crisp weather and colorful leaves, summer is making way for fall. And the change of seasons Read more
Four Tips for Soothing a Toothache
posted: Sep. 27, 2023.

Whether it’s a dull and throbbing ache or a sharp pain, toothaches can come in many different forms. Chances are you’ve had the discomforting experience once or twice in your Read more
Broken Tooth: Is It an emergency or not?
posted: Sep. 20, 2023.

Have you ever had that sinking feeling after biting into something soft and chewy and feeling something hard and crunchy instead? You’ve chipped or broken a tooth, but what should Read more
When do children usually lose their baby teeth?
posted: Sep. 13, 2023.

Many parents worry that their children’s teeth are not falling out on time. A lot of concerned parents want to know: When will my child lose his or her first Read more
Summer Smiles
posted: Sep. 06, 2023.

The “Back to School” ads are out already? Halloween candy’s showing up in stores? Just a minute—summer isn’t quite over yet! While the days are still warm, let’s look at Read more
Why Are We Recommending a Periodontal Consultation?
posted: Aug. 30, 2023.

The best way to protect yourself from gum disease is to be proactive: practice good oral hygiene at home and schedule regular checkups and cleanings in our Kanata, office. How Read more
Are baby teeth really that important?
posted: Aug. 23, 2023.

Your infant’s first teeth will begin to appear around six to 12 months of age. You might wonder how important these primary teeth really are. After all, baby teeth are Read more