As summer comes to a close and kids prepare to head back to school, it’s the perfect time to give you back-to-school dental tips and ensure their dental health is in top shape. A bright smile not only boosts confidence but also contributes to overall well-being. In this blog post, we’ll share valuable back-to-school dental...
As the school bell rings and children dive into their daily routines, it’s important to remember that maintaining good oral hygiene doesn’t take a vacation during school hours. A healthy smile contributes not only to your child’s physical well-being but also boosts their confidence and self-esteem. In this blog post, we offer a guide to...
Protecting your dental bridge is important because dental bridges are a popular solution for missing teeth, restoring not only your smile but also the function of your teeth. However, dental bridge emergencies can occur, which can be uncomfortable and distressing. In these scenarios, quick and appropriate responses can make a significant difference. Fortunately, with the...
The loss of a tooth, whether due to injury, decay, or periodontal disease, can significantly affect both your appearance and oral health. Thankfully, modern dentistry offers a range of solutions, with dental bridges and implants being the most popular options. Your decision should be an informed one, based on a thorough understanding of these treatments....
A chipped or broken tooth can be a painful and scary experience. Whether it’s from an accident or injury, dealing with a broken tooth can be overwhelming. But don’t worry, there are several steps you can take to address the issue and ensure that your tooth is properly cared for. In this blog, we’ll go...
In our pursuit of achieving a radiant smile, many individuals are drawn to the convenience and affordability of over-the-counter teeth whitening products. The promise of instant results makes them highly appealing. However, it’s essential to assess their effectiveness and gain an understanding of dentists’ perspective on their efficacy. Let’s embark on a journey into the...
Emergency dental care is repairing a dental issue that requires immediate attention. It can range from a broken tooth to an abscessed tooth or any other dental injury or issue that needs to be addressed quickly and correctly. It may require specialized treatment, and finding a local emergency dentist in Barrie is critical to the...
So what are the pros & cons of dentures vs. implants? Missing teeth can affect your confidence, ability to chew and compromise your overall health. Fortunately, dentures and dental implants offer restorative options to get your beautiful smile back. There’s also the possibility of implant supported dentures. But how do you decide between dentures and...
Are you missing a tooth or teeth? Have you been considering a dental implant or perhaps more than one dental implant to replace your missing teeth? Many of our patients have heard of the different options for tooth replacement and over and over have heard that a dental implant can be the next best thing...
Simcoe Family Dentistry is happy to give you a little Dental Insurance 101. Dental insurance is a wonderful thing, with a few caveats, of course! At our Barrie Dental Office we receive inquiries every day about dental insurance and which dental procedures are covered under a particular plan. Unfortunately, the dental insurance industry does not...
