Do Your Teeth Hurt?

When is the last time that you scheduled an appointment with a dentist? This is the question you should be asking yourself if you’re experiencing any kind of tooth aches or pains. Even if you brush and floss your teeth routinely, it doesn’t mean that you’re exempt from experiencing any tooth pains.  After all, there […]

How A Bright Smile Benefits Popular Media Figures

When browsing through gossip websites and entertainment-centric magazines, one thing that you will likely notice is the pearly-white, meticulously cared for teeth that these well known individuals are usually showing off. Their bright smiles are more than just a popular pose for the camera- it’s a reflection of the great oral hygiene that they have, […]

The Significance Of Brushing Your Tongue And Gums

When we were children, many of us laughed when we were first told to brush our tongues after cleaning our teeth. As adults, we can see just how crucial it is to brush our tongues and gums on a regular basis. After all, our tongues can hold a fair amount of bacteria, and can lead […]

Helpful Tips For Your Teeth This Month

During this beautiful, bittersweet month of September, it can be easy to get distracted. With so many things to do around your home, not to mention your typically stacked work day, it can be a real challenge to take the time that you need to relax. During your free time, we want to provide you […]

The Dentist For The Toronto Maple Leafs: Dr. Lean

The Dentist For The Toronto Maple Leafs: Dr. Lean — Pickering, ON

It's hard not to feel a surge of pride and excitement when watching a good old fashioned hockey game, whether it's on TV or, at an arena.  Many children spend time during their school recess playing ball hockey, and after school hours are over, they continue to play on the roads, or at their local […]

The Importance Of Dental X-Rays

When a dental professional is providing you with the proper oral care that you need, there are times when they may ask you to get a dental X-ray (radiograph) during your visit.  When getting X-rays at the dentist, all you need to do is sit back and relax in the dental chair that you're already […]

Why Gums May Bleed When Brushing Your Teeth

When brushing your teeth, do you find that your gums tend to bleed?  Many people deal with this issue, and it's more common than you think.  You may think that you're not even using enough pressure while brushing your teeth to cause your gums to bleed, but this problem isn't the fault of your tooth […]

Sports Guards

September is synonymous with back-to-school, a seasonal change to fall and the beginning of a new sports season.   Sports involvement is fun, teaches kids team spirit and is a great way for them to get some  exercise, but as with any sport, safety comes first and kids, even from an early age, need to  […]

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