Throughout our life stages our oral health care needs change. Today, we would like to discuss the unique dental needs of seniors – what seniors can do for homecare to support these needs as well as what we can do as oral healthcare providers.
Category: Whitening
A Whiter, Brighter Smile – Less Sensitivity
Are you looking for a more radiant smile? We have recently adopted a new system in whitening that boasts a whiter, brighter smile in 30 mins – with built in desensitizers to minimize those “zingers” often associated with in-office whitening treatments!
Do Dentists believe in the efficacy of over-the-counter teeth whitening products
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...
How to Restore the Whiteness of Your Teeth
A bright, white smile can make a lasting impression. Whether you’re out on a date or at an important job interview, having a bright, healthy-looking smile is essential. But over time, teeth can become stained and discoloured due to diet and lifestyle choices. Fortunately, there are some simple steps, including teeth whitening in Barrie that...
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...
Plaque vs Tartar (Calculus) – What is the Difference!?
You may have heard your dentist or dental hygienist refer to plaque, tartar or calculus on your teeth. You may have even noticed the build up yourself! The question is, what is the difference, and why does it matter which type of build up you have?
Charcoal Toothpaste – Good for your Grin?
Over the last few years, charcoal products have become increasingly popular in the health and wellness industry and are often promoted as a way to whiten your teeth. Chances are you have seen a recent ad on Facebook or Instagram touting the benefits of brushing with charcoal toothpaste, but are these products all they are cracked up to be?
Toothpaste – Too Many Choices!
The oral health care aisle at your local pharmacy or superstore can be a pretty overwhelming place to be! All too often, it is easiest just to choose the toothpaste that is on sale. We are here to help you navigate the aisle and choose the toothpaste that will most suit your individual needs.
Drilling? No Thanks! Treating White Spot Lesions with ICON
Have you noticed white or brown spots on your front teeth? Perhaps you had braces as a child and ended up with white areas of decalcification around where the brackets were. Or maybe brown mottling on the front teeth from fluorosis?
Free Take-Home Teeth Whitening Promotion!
Are you looking to brighten your smile with professional teeth whitening? Simcoe Family Dentistry is currently having a promotion for our new patients. With a comprehensive exam and a hygiene appointment, you may qualify for a free take-home whitening kit!