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Dental Health, Oral Health •

Can a Cavity Heal Itself?

Cavities are among the most common dental issues people think about when considering their oral health. So, it’s understandable that people wonder if cavities can heal themselves. Luckily, that exact thing is possible! However, cavities can only be reversed in the early stages of demineralization. After tooth decay has advanced beyond this, cavities must be…
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Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign •

How Does Invisalign Work?

Invisalign is a popular orthodontic treatment that uses clear plastic aligners to gradually shift teeth into their desired position. While traditional metal braces have been the go-to option for correcting misaligned teeth, Invisalign offers a discreet and comfortable alternative. Each set of Invisalign aligners is designed to make incremental adjustments to the position of your…
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Dental Procedures, Oral Health •

How Long Does It Take to Heal from a Tooth Extraction?  

Tooth extractions are a surgical dental procedure that’s practiced as a last-resort method for dental concerns when restorative procedures aren’t an appropriate option for treatment.   Recovering from a tooth extraction can be a straightforward process, but it requires patience and adhering to the care guidelines outlined by your dentist to reduce the risk of complications. …
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Dental Health, Restorative Dentistry •

What Is Restorative Dentistry?

If you’ve ever had a cavity filled or your dentist fixed a broken tooth, you’re familiar with restorative dentistry.  Restorative dentistry is focused on maintaining oral health and preserving the use and function of teeth. It involves repairing damaged or missing teeth and treating dental issues such as decay, infection, and trauma. Restorative Dentistry Restorative…
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Nutrition, Oral Health •

Is Seltzer Water Bad for Your Teeth?

While seltzer water may seem like a healthy alternative to soda, is it? Or is it secretly damaging your teeth?  Unfortunately, drinking seltzer water may be damaging your teeth. The carbon dioxide used to create the bubbles in seltzer water can wear down the enamel that protects your teeth, and sugar used to flavour some…
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Dental Implants •

How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

In a world where your smile speaks volumes, missing a tooth can be a significant concern. But don't worry; it happens to the best of us. Fortunately, dental implants offer a remarkable solution for replacing missing teeth, helping your smile remain as bright and healthy as ever. With proper care, dental implants can last for…
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Sensitivity •

Why Are My Teeth Sensitive All of a Sudden?

Tooth sensitivity can be an unexpected and distressing experience, often manifesting as a sharp, transient pain when consuming hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods and beverages. If you have recently noticed an increase in tooth sensitivity, understanding the underlying causes is important for effective management and relief.  There are many reasons why you might be…
A smiling dentist shows a patient on a dental plaster mold where her dental bridge is in her mouth and how it can be repaired
Dental Implants •

Can Dental Bridges Be Replaced?

Dental bridges offer more than just a solution for missing teeth; they restore your smile and confidence. However, like all dental appliances, dental bridges aren't permanent fixtures and may need replacing after some time. Dental bridges are designed to be durable, but they aren't invincible. Over time, wear and tear can damage them, leading to…

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Dental Exams & Cleanings

Regular dental exams and cleanings are essential for maintaining a healthy smile. They can help prevent cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues.

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Dentures

Having well-fitting dentures can be important for your comfort and daily needs. You can see a denturist for a custom fit through our partnership with The Denture Center.

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Dental Implants

Dental implants can replace missing or damaged teeth, help preserve your jawbone, and help you maintain a natural-looking, strong smile for years to come.

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Crowns & Bridges

Crowns help protect and strengthen damaged teeth, while bridges can fill the gaps left by missing teeth to help restore your smile’s appearance and function.

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You can find us on Grand Avenue West. Our location offers plenty of parking for your convenience.

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  • 227 Grand Ave W.
  • Chatham, ON N7L 1C3

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Monday:
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday*:
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
8:30 AM – 3:00 PM
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8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
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*We are open until 6 PM on alternating Wednesdays.

**We are only open on Saturdays once a month.

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