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• posted: Dec. 21, 2017
• cosmetic dentistry,  teeth whitening

When it comes to cosmetic problems, many dental patients are most concerned about the color of their teeth. A survey by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry found that teeth Read More

• posted: Oct. 17, 2017
• invisalign,  orthodontics,  braces

Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok understands the difficulty that some teenagers and adults have with their crooked teeth. They want to have a beautiful smile but want to avoid getting braces. That's Read More

• posted: Aug. 23, 2017
• Family Dentist

Choosing a dentist for your needs can seem overwhelming when you begin delving into all the different facets of dental specialties. However, in many cases, choosing a family dentist is Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2017
• Preventative Care

Preventative dentistry focuses on caring for the teeth and gums to keep them their most healthy. This helps patients to avoid gum disease, wear on the enamel and to avoid Read More

• posted: Apr. 12, 2017
• cosmetic dentistry,  veneers

Your hair has been professionally cut and colored, you use the best skin care products and your outfits are always impeccable. Why not give this same attention to your teeth? Read More

• posted: Feb. 10, 2017
• cosmetic dentistry

Your smile is often what others notice first about you, making it an important asset to feel proud of. However, many people’s smiles have imperfections which can only be improved Read More

• posted: Jan. 03, 2017
• cosmetic dentistry,  teeth whitening

Professional teeth whitening treatments are an effective and fast way to give your smile a boost. However, the ease and convenience of teeth whitening may make you believe that you Read More

• posted: Oct. 25, 2016
• invisalign,  orthodontics,  braces

When you wear traditional metal braces, you may be forced into some lifestyle changes. One major change is the way that you eat and what you can safely eat without Read More

• posted: Aug. 15, 2016
• Migraines

Migraine pain can be unrelenting. The pain and can last hours or even days. Although medications can help relieve some of the symptoms of migraines, many medications have unpleasant side effects. Read More

• posted: Jun. 14, 2016
• mouthguards

Keeping your teeth healthy plays a key role in keeping your body healthy as well. However, athletes must take special care to protect their teeth from injury, especially in sports Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2016
• cosmetic dentistry,  teeth whitening

Find out how teeth whitening can actually make you look younger. There are many ways in which we can try to guess someone’s age, from the wrinkles on their face to Read More

• posted: Feb. 26, 2016
• veneers

Discover how veneers can turn an unattractive smile around for life. There is a reason so many people are turning to their Newmarket, ON dentist, Dr. Richard Lee-Shanok, for dental veneers. Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2016
• fillings

Fillings are an important dental treatment that help prevent tooth decay from destroying your teeth. Your Newmarket dentist, Dr. Richard Lee-Shanook offers fillings at Newmarket Dentistry and shares a few Read More

• posted: Oct. 29, 2015
• Migrane Prevention

As regular sufferers can attest, migraines can be incredibly debilitating; drastically affecting quality of life, and often leading to anxiety and depression for many people. While some of the most common causes Read More

• posted: Aug. 05, 2015
• veneers

Are your teeth crooked, gapped, discolored or misshapen? If so, you may feel like you have to live with a less than perfect smile forever. Thankfully, nothing could be further Read More

• posted: Jun. 03, 2015
• Headaches

"Oh, my aching head." More people than you may realize utter that complaint. In fact, the American Academy of Craniofacial Pain states that 40 percent of healthy adults have recurring Read More