Why Your Child Needs Regular and Professional Teeth Cleaning

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Being a responsible parent means ensuring your child grows happy and healthy. It means providing for their mental, social, educational, and physical needs. While feeding them the right food can help them stay healthy, your child can’t enjoy holistic health without professional teeth cleaning.  This dental service prevents cavities, plaque buildup, and gum infections. However, […]

Oral Health 101: The Negative Effects of Missing Teeth

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When it comes to oral health, we start with the teeth. Beyond the teeth, it gets more complex as everything is connected to our oral health. Indeed, our teeth are more complex than just a pretty grin. One’s dental health is also influenced by the position, state, and alignment of their teeth. Adults frequently lose […]

Maintaining Your Dental Implants in the Correct Manner

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Dental implants are a well-liked and effective solution to restore your smile and replace missing teeth. Implants mimic the look, feel, and function of natural teeth and provide the additional benefit of supporting adjacent teeth. Similar to your natural teeth, you need to maintain your dental implants with regular care to get the most out […]

The Best Foods to Consume after Getting Dental Implants

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Your smile is one of your best assets, and anybody would know that it can be disheartening to lose a tooth or multiple teeth. Besides negatively impacting your self-esteem and appearance, it can also increase your risk of gum diseases and bone loss. Moreover, missing teeth can affect how you talk and eat.  Fortunately, treatments […]

5 Reasons to Consider Using Sedation Dentistry

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Dental anxiety is not uncommon, often brought on by prior experiences with dental practices. Some people also struggle to remain still or have an extremely sensitive gag reflex that makes it hard to stay put. If you tend to avoid dental visits, it can affect your oral hygiene. To make the experience more pleasant, you […]

What You Need to Know about Dental Implants

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Dental implants are a great way to improve oral health and overall quality of life. Feeling anxious about undergoing any surgical procedure is normal, so if you have questions about dental implants, this article is for you. We hope this information helps you make an informed decision about whether or not to get dental implants. […]

Pickering Dental Services – 6 Tips to Remember for Your First Dental Appointment

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Dental health is extremely important, and your first dental appointment can set the tone for your oral hygiene routine. It is important to remember that a visit to the dentist isn’t something to fear – it’s an essential part of maintaining your oral health. To ensure that your first dental appointment is a success, here […]

Preventing Tooth Decay: Tips From a Family Dentist

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Tooth decay is a prevalent issue affecting many people worldwide, causing pain and discomfort and, in some cases, leading to more severe health issues that require complex dental services. Fortunately, many practical ways exist to help prevent tooth decay and keep your teeth and gums healthy.  By following these simple tips, you can reduce your […]

What Is Laser Dentistry and Why You Might Consider This Option

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Laser dentistry is a relatively new field, but it’s an increasingly popular approach to dental treatment because it can be extremely effective for certain conditions. So if you’ve heard about this alternative to traditional dentistry but are wondering what exactly is laser dentistry and how it works compared to regular treatments? Keep reading! What is […]

Setting Your Expectations for Your Upcoming Tooth Extraction

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If you need a tooth pulled and it will be your first time, you’re undoubtedly feeling some apprehension. We want to give you a good sense of what you can expect from the treatment so that when the “big day” arrives, you will be as calm and collected as a cucumber. This will make you […]

Canadian Dental Care Plan

NOW ACCEPTING CDCP PATIENTS • ALL AGES

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is now open to eligible Canadian residents of every age, and applications for the 2026–2027 benefit year are open. You may qualify if your adjusted family net income is under $90,000, you have no access to private dental insurance, you are a Canadian resident for tax purposes, and you have filed your latest tax return. Pickering Square Dental welcomes CDCP patients — cleanings, exams, fillings, and more.

Open to All Ages
Family Net Income Under $90,000
No Private Dental Insurance