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Oral Health •

How Often Should You Get Your Teeth Cleaned?

Plaque starts rebuilding on your teeth within hours of brushing. Most of it comes off at home, though some settles along the gum line and hardens in spots a toothbrush can't reach, which is where a professional cleaning does the heavy lifting. For most people, a cleaning every 6 months keeps that buildup under control. Your own…
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Dentures •

How to Tell If Your Dentures Don’t Fit Properly

Your dentures were shaped to match your mouth on the day they were made. Your gums and jawbone keep changing after that, so the snug feeling you started with can fade over time. That's normal, and it's usually fixable. When your dentures click, slip, rub your gums raw, or make familiar foods hard to chew, the…
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Invisalign •

How Much Does Invisalign Cost in Ontario?

A straighter smile is something most people want, but the price tag can feel like a mystery. Invisalign costs depend on how much movement your teeth need, so no two estimates look quite the same. In Ontario, Invisalign typically costs between $3,500 and $8,500, plus 13% HST in some cases. Why such a wide range? The…
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Dental Health •

Do I Really Need a Dental Cleaning?

You might think your daily brushing and flossing routine keeps your teeth clean enough. At Grand West Dental, we understand that when you're worried about the cost or the time required, it can be tempting to skip your dental cleaning. However, we want you to know how important these appointments are. Yes, you need regular…
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Dentures •

What Are Partial Dentures?

You might have heard about partial dentures from our team at Grand West Dental in Chatham, Ontario. But understanding what they are and how they work can help you make informed decisions about your oral health. Many people with missing teeth wonder if partial dentures are the right solution for their specific situation, and we’re…
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Dentures, Restorative Dentistry •

How to Properly Clean Your Dentures

Our team at Grand West Dental has provided family dentistry to the Chatham community since 1977, so we know how important it is to keep your dentures clean. Your dentures need daily care because, without proper cleaning, bacteria can build up quickly, leading to bad breath, gum irritation, and possibly oral infections that may affect…
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Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening •

Does Teeth Whitening Damage Enamel?

You've probably wondered whether that bright, pearly-white smile comes at the cost of your tooth enamel. At Grand West Dental, we understand this concern, especially when you see countless whitening products promising dramatic results. Professional teeth whitening, when done correctly, doesn't permanently damage your enamel, but improper use of whitening products can weaken this protective…

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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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Dental Exams & Cleanings

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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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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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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