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• posted: Mar. 14, 2023

Millions of people, around Newmarket, and beyond, wear green on St. Patrick’s Day so they can show their spirit for the holiday and avoid getting pinched. While it may Read More

• posted: Mar. 07, 2023

Some languages have many different words for love. Some have many different words for snow. One language even has different words for a tasty layered sandwich. Is that a hoagie Read More

• posted: Feb. 28, 2023

Experiencing tooth or oral pain is not fun. If you cannot get to Newmarket Dentistry right away, the pain may even seem to increase. The old saying that a tooth Read More

• posted: Feb. 21, 2023

the doctor and our team at Newmarket Dentistry know your smile is an important part of your appearance; it can be a source of pride or embarrassment. Everyone deserves beautiful, Read More

• posted: Feb. 14, 2023

When we think of Valentine’s Day, we think of cards, flowers, and chocolates. We think of girlfriends celebrating being single together and couples celebrating their relationship. We think of all Read More

• posted: Feb. 07, 2023

Imagine this scenario: you go to the dentist to have a cavity filled, and an hour after the procedure you have a runny nose, scratchy throat, and your arms are Read More

• posted: Jan. 31, 2023

There are certainly situations when going to an emergency room is the best response for your problem. A severe injury to your mouth, jaw, or face would qualify. However, when it Read More

• posted: Jan. 24, 2023

Xerostomia might sound like a serious and rare condition, but it’s more common than you think. If you’ve been feeling like your mouth is constantly dry, you may already be Read More

• posted: Jan. 17, 2023

We all know how discouraging can be it to hear you have a dental cavity. Knowing how cavities form can help you prevent them from popping up in your mouth. Read More

• posted: Jan. 10, 2023

Anyone who has had a compromised tooth knows that the amount of discomfort it causes can be extremely unpleasant. Although no one looks forward to a root canal, this procedure Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2023

Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read More

• posted: Dec. 27, 2022

The beginning of a new year is the perfect opportunity for a fresh start for you and your smile. At Newmarket Dentistry, a brighter smile is quick and easy! Given the Read More

• posted: Dec. 20, 2022

Let’s see… Toothbrush? Check. Fluoride toothpaste? Check. Floss? Check. Two minutes of thorough brushing? Check. Careful cleaning around your brackets and wires? Check. Wait… there’s something else… it’s right on the tip of your… Ah! Your tongue! Read More

• posted: Feb. 23, 2022
• teeth whitening

Many of our patients at Newmarket Dentistry in Newmarket, ON, have been asking us about brightening their teeth lately, and today Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok thought we would discuss the options Read More

• posted: Feb. 17, 2022
• General Dentistry

When was the last time you paid Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok in Newmarket, ON a visit? If you're like many people, chances are it was more than six months ago. We Read More

• posted: Feb. 12, 2022
• dental care

Modern dental restorations are not only more life-like than past generations, but also more durable. Today's fillings, crowns and bridges can last for years or even decades. But that doesn't Read More