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• posted: Feb. 02, 2022
• dental implants

Replacing missing teeth can do wonders for a smile. And you have solid options for doing so, from a partial denture to state-of-the-art dental implants. But there might be Read More

• posted: Jan. 23, 2022
• celebrity smiles,  chipped tooth

It's not unusual for serious actors to go above and beyond for their roles. They gain weight (or lose it, like Matthew McConaughey for True Detective). They grow hair—or Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2022
• oral hygiene

What's a habit? Basically, it's a behavior you consistently perform without much forethought—you seemingly do it automatically. They can be good (taking a bath every day); or, they can Read More

• posted: Jan. 11, 2022
• veneers

If you are considering veneers in Newmarket, ON, Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok of Newmarket Dentistry is here to help you achieve the smile of your dreams. What Are Dental Veneers? Veneers are very Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2022
• oral health

Throughout much of the world, January 1st signifies the first day of a brand new year. It's also commemorated by many as National Hangover Day—aptly so, as scores of Read More

• posted: Dec. 24, 2021
• oral hygiene

You know what people say: "Protect your tooth enamel, and it will protect your teeth." Then again, maybe you've never heard anyone say that—but it's still true. Super strong Read More

• posted: Dec. 14, 2021
• celebrity smiles,  dental injury

British pole vaulter Harry Coppell had an unpleasant mishap right before the Tokyo Olympic games. During a training vault, Coppell glanced the top bar to loosen it, which then Read More

• posted: Dec. 04, 2021
• oral hygiene

Although we've advanced leaps and bounds over the years treating dental disease, our strategy for preventing them hasn't changed much. That's because these prevention basics are quite effective—and as Read More

• posted: Nov. 24, 2021
• dental injuries

Although kids are resilient, they're not indestructible. They're prone to their share of injuries, both major and minor—including dental injuries. It's common for physically active children to suffer injuries to Read More

• posted: Nov. 14, 2021
• tooth decay

Until recently, the standard treatment for tooth decay remained essentially the same for nearly a century: Remove any decayed structure, then prepare and fill the cavity. But that singular Read More

• posted: Nov. 04, 2021
• celebrity smiles,  veneers,  crowns

Since his breakout role as Dr. Doug Ross in the 90's TV drama ER, George Clooney has enjoyed a blockbuster career as an award-winning actor, director and producer. He's Read More

• posted: Oct. 28, 2021
• teeth whitening

When you envision the perfect smile, you likely think of straight, bright white teeth. And while achieving an evenly spaced grin may take a dental procedure, dazzling whiteness can be Read More

• posted: Oct. 25, 2021
• tooth decay

Finding out you have a cavity isn't the best of news. But finding out it's a root cavity is even worse: if not treated, the decay can spread more Read More

• posted: Oct. 15, 2021
• oral health

As summer wanes, thousands of high school grads will begin the new adventure called college. For many of these "freshmen," it will also be their first taste of true Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2021
• invisalign

Invisalign is the subtle and discreet method for straightening your smile. If you have teeth that are crooked, crowded overlapping, or affected by excess spacing, Invisalign could help. We offer Read More

• posted: Oct. 05, 2021
• facial pain

Physical pain is unpleasant—but not knowing why you're hurting makes it worse. Thousands of people encounter such as experience when parts of their face suddenly and mysteriously erupt in Read More