Sedation Dentistry: A Gentle Solution for Dental Anxiety
A significant number of people experience dental anxiety or fear of dental procedures, which can prevent them from seeking much-needed dental care. At Pickering Square Dental, we understand the challenges associated with dental anxiety and prioritize gentle family dental care, catering to your comfort and well-being. We offer a range of sedation options designed to […]
How Dental Veneers Have Changed Over the Years
Did you know that dental veneers have been around for about a century? And in that long span of time, dental veneers have evolved drastically. Dental veneers of today are so far from those removable tooth caps that started it all. If you think you will need veneers, it is a good idea to know […]
Cosmetic Dentistry 101
With all the TV shows about makeovers, you probably have heard of cosmetic dentistry. And if you are interested in improving your teeth, then you are in the right place. In this post, we are going to talk about everything that you want to know about cosmetic dentistry. Basically, cosmetic dentistry is the term we […]
Implant Key Terms You Need to Understand
If you have been told that you should consider dental implants and you are not exactly sure what they are, the best thing for you to do is discuss it with your dentist. But like with other dental procedures, there might be some terms that could sound “alien” to you. That could get in the […]
Are Your Teeth Prepared for Trick or Treat?
Halloween is finally here! While the kids are preparing their costumes and getting excited about all those treats, dentists and doctors are also gearing up for all those patients coming in with problems that are associated with excessive sugar intake and tooth injuries. There are three important things that we want you to remember. Hard […]
Back-to-School Dental Checklist for Healthier Teeth
So, you’ve got everything ready and you’re excited to go back to school. Wait! How about your back-to-school dental checklist? You should not forget it because it’s going to be your key to keeping that strong, healthy, and beautiful smile – and you don’t want anything less, eh? Because we don’t want you to forget […]
Crossbite: What You Need to Know
When a child is brought to the dentist, braces may be the last thing parents expect to hear about. Many do not know that even kids as young as three or four can be diagnosed with a crossbite, and if that’s the case, parents should be prepared to hear about braces, retainers, and sagittal expanders. […]
Missing a Tooth? Here are Some Great Options !
It is quite common for a Canadian between the ages of 20 and 65 to have more than two decayed or missing teeth. It’s a real concern for many. Why does it matter, you ask? Well, even if the missing tooth is not noticeable, it still affects the way you speak and chew your food […]
What You Should Look for in a Toothpaste
We are still celebrating Dental Health Month, and we decided to focus the spotlight on a dental product that we do use every day – our toothpaste! When you are purchasing a tube of toothpaste you can be one of these two: a.) passive –not really caring what kind you get and most likely […]
Love Your Teeth More this Valentine’s Day, Unlocking the Secret to a Healthier Smile
Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and as it gets closer, you may also be getting more and more anxious about what kind of celebration your loved one has planned, or just hoping you’d find a date before that big day. Equip yourself with one of the best weapons for Valentine’s – a beautiful […]
