(Don't) Break It Like Beckham
- posted: Sep. 01, 2018
During his former career as a professional footballer (that's a soccer star to U.S. sports fans) David Beckham was known for his skill at “bending” a soccer ball. His Read More
Sleep Apnea Might be Robbing you of More than a Good Night's Sleep
- posted: Aug. 22, 2018
Fatigue, a “foggy” mind, and irritability are all signs you’re not getting enough sleep—and neither might your sleeping partner from your continuous snoring. You might have a common form Read More
Do I Need a Root Canal?
- posted: Aug. 13, 2018
Severe toothaches and constant mouth pain or pressure can be signs you need a root canal. Root canals can save severely damaged or infected teeth from extraction. The root canal Read More
If You've had Joint Replacement, you may Need Antibiotics Before Dental Work
- posted: Aug. 12, 2018
If you’ve had a total joint replacement or similar procedure, you will want your surgeon to decide if you need to take an antibiotic before you undergo dental work. Read More
NSAIDs for Pain Management is Safe - if Used Properly
- posted: Aug. 02, 2018
Millions of Americans regularly use ibuprofen to manage minor pain and swelling. As with other fields in healthcare, the drug is a mainstay in dentistry especially for post-procedural discomfort. Read More
Steely Dan Founder's Death Highlights Importance of Early Cancer Detection
- posted: Jul. 23, 2018
Fans of the legendary rock band Steely Dan received some sad news a few months ago: Co-founder Walter Becker died unexpectedly at the age of 67. The cause of Read More
How Often Should I Visit My Dentist?
- posted: Jul. 17, 2018
Refusing or delaying your trip to the dentist's office can be harmful to your oral and dental health. Your Newmarket, ON, dentist at Newmarket Dentistry, Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok is here to help you Read More
3 Areas to Watch to Avoid Excessive Tooth Wear
- posted: Jul. 13, 2018
Just like other parts of your physical body, teeth naturally wear as we get older. Just the effect from chewing during hundreds of thousands of meals in a lifetime Read More
Get Your Vitamins the Natural Way for Optimum Dental Health
- posted: Jul. 03, 2018
Along with daily oral hygiene and regular dental visits, a balanced and nutritious diet is another key part of great oral health. The foods you eat can have a Read More
3 Types of Tooth Pain and What They Might be Telling You
- posted: Jun. 23, 2018
Physical pain is never pleasant or welcomed. Nevertheless, it’s necessary for your well-being—pain is your body telling you something isn’t right and needs your attention. That fully applies to tooth Read More
Expert Advice: Vivica A. Fox on Kissing and Oral health
- posted: Jun. 13, 2018
Is having good oral hygiene important to kissing? Who's better to answer that question than Vivica A. Fox? Among her other achievements, the versatile actress won the “Best Kiss” Read More
Crowns Could be the 'Smile' Solution for Some Unattractive Teeth
- posted: Jun. 03, 2018
While dental implants have become the most popular restoration among both dentists and patients, it’s primarily a tooth replacement — either for a missing tooth or a tooth beyond Read More
Advancing Gum Disease Requires Your Dentist's Intervention
- posted: May 24, 2018
Your gums’ primary role is to protect your teeth and keep them firmly in place. But periodontal (gum) disease can damage your gums to such an extent you could Read More
Gum Disease Could Affect More than Your Teeth and Gums
- posted: May 14, 2018
If you have periodontal (gum) disease, it's important for you to know its effects aren't limited to your mouth. A number of studies demonstrate gum disease can affect the Read More
Dental Injury Is Just a Temporary Setback for Basketball Star Kevin Love
- posted: May 04, 2018
The March 27th game started off pretty well for NBA star Kevin Love. His team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, were coming off a 5-game winning streak as they faced the Read More
Why we Need to Care for a Younger Patient's Bone after a Tooth Loss
- posted: Apr. 24, 2018
In an instant, an accident could leave you or a loved one with a missing tooth. Thankfully, we can restore it with a dental implant that looks and functions Read More
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