Dental implants are a long-term investment. They are placed in your mouth by a dentist and look, feel, and function like a natural tooth. The initial cost of dental implants is higher than other tooth replacement options, such as dentures or bridges. But over time, dental implants can actually save you money because they do...
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How Can I Make My Teeth Whiter?
We all want our teeth to be as white and perfect as possible. But with all the coffee, tea, and red wine we consume, it can become challenging to keep our teeth looking their best. If you’re looking for ways to make your teeth whiter, there are a few things that you can do at...
What Should I Do If I Knock Out My Tooth?
When a baby tooth naturally falls out, it’s usually an exciting time for kids. But if an adult tooth is knocked out, it’s not quite as fun. Losing an adult tooth is not just a cosmetic emergency, but a functional one as well. Every tooth plays an important role in biting and chewing, and empty...
How Does Visiting Your Dentist Help Spot Oral Cancer?
According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, around 57,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer every year. It leads to around 10,000 deaths annually, killing around one person per hour. And the survival rate of patients who are diagnosed with oral cancer after five years is only 50%. Keeping these figures in mind, it is vital...
6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Dentist for Your Family!
Are you getting the greatest care from your dentist? Are you unsure who to entrust with keeping you up to date on your dental health? Is your dental health as good as it can be? These are the important questions that every patient should think about before seeking dental help. Having an untrained dentist can...
UV Lights – What’s That Glow?
While UV environmental disinfection is certainly not a new technology, it is one that has been gaining more popularity during the current pandemic. We thought we would give an interesting update on why our Barrie dental office has chosen to use this technology as an added measure to help keep our environment safe for our patients as well as for our team.