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Dental Health, Dentures, Oral Health •

How Long Do Dentures Last?

Dentures are a great way to restore your smile if you're missing a handful or many teeth. But if you think having dentures means you’re off the hook from daily oral hygiene or visits to your dentist, think again. Dentures still require routine maintenance and care, just not in the way you might think. This…
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Cosmetic Dentistry, Oral Health, Teeth Whitening •

Does Coconut Oil Whiten Teeth?

The wellness world loves a good trend, and oil pulling with coconut oil is no exception. Many people already have coconut oil in their homes. This all-purpose ingredient is incredibly versatile; it’s great for hydrating your skin, leaving your hair silky, and even for cooking! But what about your teeth?  You’ve probably seen the buzz…
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Dental Crowns •

Dental Cap vs Dental Crown: What’s The Difference?

If you've ever been told you need a dental cap or was it a crown? You’re not alone in wondering what the difference really is. While the terms “dental cap” and “dental crown” are often used interchangeably, they refer to the same type of restoration used to protect or improve a damaged tooth.  “Cap” is…
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Dental Health, Oral Health •

How Long Does a Dental Cleaning Take?

Dental cleanings are a key part of keeping your oral health in check. They’re not just about a cleaner, brighter smile—they help prevent serious dental issues like cavities, infections, and gum disease. If you've been putting off your visit, understanding the process can ease any concerns. A standard dental cleaning takes 60 to 90 minutes.…
A young adult rubbing the right side of their jaw in discomfort due to an erupted wisdom tooth.
Dental Health, Dental Procedures •

How to Speed Up Wisdom Teeth Recovery

Wisdom teeth are a common problem. When they erupt, they can cause a range of uncomfortable symptoms, and without the right care, they can quickly affect your oral health. However, your dentist can remove these teeth and help you stay on top of your oral health. But what happens during recovery—and how can you speed…
A woman looking frustrated while brushing her teeth, noticing her teeth are still yellow despite good oral hygiene.
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…

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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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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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  • Chatham, ON N7L 1C3

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