Dental Treatment and In-Office Case Examples News Posts
There are plenty of reasons you may visit your Barrie dentist. From regular check-ups to general cleanings, your dentist is where you go to keep an eye on your oral health. If they find something’s wrong, they might recommend a range of common procedures including teeth cleanings, extractions, braces, crowns, veneers, teeth whitening, and more….
If you haven’t heard the news yet, you’ll be excited to learn that we’ve recently moved our office to our brand-new location on Mapleview Drive in Barrie! We have plenty of things we’re excited about – new gizmos and gadgets and innovative new ways to give our clients the best possible dental care – but…
Fear of the dentist isn’t uncommon. In fact, it’s estimated that 36% of people experience some kind of dental anxiety. When you’re dealing with fear or anxiety around the idea of a visit to your dental office, you’re much more likely to engage in an activity called dental avoidance. Dental avoidance is – as…
Ouch! You’ve got a painful tooth, and from the looks of it, the damage goes deep. Anything that stops the pain is worth it, so it’s time to make an appointment and go get a tooth pulled, right? Not so fast – you might actually be requesting a more drastic procedure than you really need….
For many people, their first introduction to dental services is through a dental cleaning. Newcomers to the dentist may wonder why cleaning is necessary in the first place. After all, isn’t that what brushing and flossing at home do? A dental cleaning provides your teeth with a much more thorough clean than you could obtain…
A trip to your family dentist in Barrie might seem like any other old errand, or like something your parents make you do. It’s important to keep your teeth clean (after all, they’ll be with you for the rest of your life), but there’s a lot more to teeth than you might think! Check out…
For too long, the root canal has been the victim of a decades-old smear campaign. It’s one of the procedures patients dread the most, but it’s also one of the most important and – surprise! – it’s less painful than the pain caused by the bad tooth in the first place. It’s time to give…
There’s twenty-four hours to go until your dental appointment, and you’re already feeling nervous. Maybe your hands are shaking, or your stomach is turning. Visiting a dentist at least once every six months is essential for your oral health, but what options do you have when the very idea of walking into an office makes…
From an early age, we all learn the importance of brushing and flossing. However, despite our best efforts, our teeth can put up a good fight. Some teeth have such deep crevices and grooves that it’s almost inevitable that food will get stuck – and when it does, it can quickly turn into a cavity….
If our patients step through the front door, we are hoping that they are seeking serious consideration and the best dental advice that we can give. We hope our love for dentistry shows through our enthusiasm and continuous change. First, a little anecdote from Dr. Wong’s earlier practice life as associate dentist in Saint John,…