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Dental Health •

Why Are My Teeth Yellow When I Brush Them Everyday?

Flashing a bright, confident smile feels great, so it can be pretty frustrating to see yellow stains in the mirror, especially when you’re brushing every day. The truth is, even with good oral hygiene, factors like diet, enamel erosion, and even genetics can leave your teeth looking less than bright. Regular check-ups and professional cleanings…
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Dental Procedures •

How Long Does a Root Canal Last?

You finally got that root canal done, no more throbbing pain, no more avoiding your favourite foods. But now you’re wondering, how long will it last? With the right care, a root canal-treated tooth can last up to 10—20 years. But things like oral hygiene, the tooth’s location, and whether it’s properly restored all play…
A young adult rubbing their jaw in discomfort while brushing their teeth due to tooth decay and damage.
Dental Health, Dental Implants, Oral Health •

5 Signs You Need Dental Implants

Missing teeth can make everyday life more challenging, affecting how you eat and speak, and even changing the look of your smile. Missing teeth can even compromise your oral health and increase the risk of infections or decay. So what are your options? If you’re living with missing teeth, discomfort, or a damaged jaw, dental…
A person with a wide smile and straight, white teeth holds their Invisalign aligner out in front of them.
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How Long Does Invisalign Take? 

Deciding to straighten your teeth is a significant step toward improving your smile and boosting your confidence. For many, Invisalign is a popular choice due to its discrete and effective outcomes. But one of the most common questions people have when considering Invisalign is, "How long does it take?" The answer to this depends on…
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Oral Health •

Are Cavities Contagious?

Cavities, also known as tooth decay, are a common dental problem that affects people of all ages. They are caused by bacteria in the mouth that feed on sugars and produce acid, which eats away at the tooth enamel. This can lead to small holes or cavities in the teeth. Cavities themselves are not contagious,…
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Root Canals •

How Long Does a Root Canal Take?

Root canals are a dental procedure used to save natural teeth and relieve pain, but treatment duration can vary depending on the patient. A typical root canal takes 60 to 90 minutes and can often be completed in a single visit.  However, if there is more significant damage to the tooth pulp, a patient might…
A person winces and holds their mouth in pain with one hand while holding a toothbrush in the other hand.
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…
Woman smiling and holding an Invisalign aligner.
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 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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Dentures

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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Dental Implants

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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Crowns & Bridges

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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 – 5:30 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 only open on Saturdays once a month, subject to change.

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