How Grinding Teeth Can Derail Cosmetic Treatments Our last several blog posts were meant to educate both dentists and patients about the six most common cosmetic dentistry mistakes that can cause restorations, such as dental veneers, to go off the rails. These mistakes can result [...]
The materials used in cosmetic dentistry have come a long way since the late 1920s when the first veneers (which were really more like removable acrylic tooth caps) began appearing in Hollywood. Since then, the research and advancement in porcelain, resins and bonding materials in [...]
At our office we are continuously looking to support each other and be a team! When one member makes a commitment we encourage and help them follow through to meet their goals! Contact us for your cosmetic dentistry needs [...]
Mistake #2 Discolouration Caused by Leaky Veneers Microleakage or the black stain that can be seen around the gumline and under the porcelain layer after cementation of veneers occurs more often than people realize. There are a few factors that can cause microleakage or leaky [...]
Smile Design Makeovers Are Becoming Commonplace Cosmetic dentistry is becoming more and more common as patients seek solutions to fix misaligned teeth, discoloured teeth, deterioration of old dental restorations and a general desire to improve the look of their smile. Teeth whitening, bonding, and porcelain [...]
What are the Benefits of Botox from a Dental Perspective? When we say “Botox,” you likely think of a procedure that has been recognized and used for the reduction of fine lines and wrinkles for decades. However, dental professionals offering cosmetic dentistry services are now [...]
Replacing silver amalgam fillings is a great step into 2020 for a healthy smile If you’ve been following our blog or have come in for an appointment of your own, you’ll know how we feel about those silver mercury amalgam fillings that have been used [...]
Studies are Raising Red Flags About Vaping. As a holistic dentist and mother, the stories that I hear about vaping alarm me. Not just for the respiratory implications, but for the further reaching overall health concerns. Teens and adults alike are just unaware of [...]
Dr. Agatha Bis, Oakville Holistic and Cosmetic Dentist, recognizes Diabetes Month and shares her thoughts on the connection between diabetes and dental health. It’s time that we look at an issue that, we hope, millions of Canadians living with diabetes already know. There is a [...]
Dental Health and the Relation to Your Hormones at All Ages OK ladies… I have something to tell you that you might not have heard before. Hormonal changes to your body, in various stages throughout your life, may put you at increased risk for [...]
