The last few years have seen a higher demand for aesthetic appeal and appearance, especially with adults and orthodontics, than any other decade. With the amplified awareness of malocclusion, advances in treatments, dental appliances, and materials, adults are receiving much more voluntary dental care than they have in previous years....

Does the thought of visiting the dentist office make you break out into a cold sweat? Maybe you are worried that your visit will be painful, or that your dentist will discover a lot of issues that you are not prepared to correct right now. Regardless of the reasons, any good dentist will be able to soothe your fears about treatment before you ever sit in the examination chair. The longer you av...

Brushing our teeth is a task that we all carry out at least twice a day. With a simple action of applying some toothpaste on your toothbrush and moving it around, how hard can it be? Considering the notion that ‘Practice Makes Perfect’, we would all like to think of ourselves as experts when it comes to brushing our teeth but, unfortunately, many of us make mistakes in carrying out this fir...

Going to the dentist can be unpleasant for many people – especially children. However, there are many ways to make them get used to the dentist and not be afraid to sit in the big chair. The following tips will help you encourage your children to discover that there is nothing to fear and going to the dentist can be a quick, simple and pleasant activity. Be patient, talk with your children an...

Have you ever wondered why your breath sometimes smells? You’re not alone. Between the things we eat, improper oral care, or even just waking up from a long rest, bad breath happens to everyone. The source of many people’s bad breath, called halitosis, is anaerobic bacteria. These bacteria hate oxygen and like burrow deep into the surfaces of your mouth, feeding on the food particles that are...

Soda is everywhere. It's in every vending machine, restaurant and grocery store. You've likely heard that drinking pop isn't good for your teeth, but nearly everyone drinks it. Can it really be that bad? Spoiler alert: in the battle between your teeth and soda, soda always wins. A can of pop is delicious, but it also can have horrible...

Do you or your children have fears of visiting the dentist? Many suffer dental anxiety. However, check-ups are vital in preventing tooth decay and cavities. The good news is that you’re not alone. Many people are nervous about their dental trips – even those who’ve only had good experiences! Newmarket Dentist has put together a list of tips to help ease your fears for your next visit to the...

If you’ve been considering getting a whiter and brighter smile this summer, you may be considering getting your teeth professionally whitened at your local dentist clinic. But, is it safe? Many people have concerns about the safety and repercussions of teeth whitening. Teeth whitening has been around for years, and therefore many of the methods are proven to be safe for most patients. There are...

Many people believe that cosmetic dentistry is only for the wealthy. In reality, there are a variety of cosmetic dental procedures that can be performed that can achieve anything from a whiter smile to a completely new set of teeth. We are here to assure you not to hesitate to seek cosmetic treatment. Cosmetic dental procedures have never been more cost effective, and patients are able to achieve...

A dental implant is one of the most commonly used forms of the dental prosthesis to replace missing teeth. Not only are they the most aesthetically pleasing among all tooth replacements, but they also are the easiest to maintain and care for. Even though they are widely used, there are both positive and negative points to consider when a dental implant is suggested as part of an oral treatment pla...