Category Archives: Braces
Good Dentistry: It’s Worth The Wait!
We live in a society that has made us all somewhat impatient. We all want and expect immediate gratification… fast food, three-minute insurance quotes, and I could go on. Unfortunately, when many aspects of dentistry try to jump on this bandwagon (or should I say speeding train!) the results in my opinion, can be quite […]
Diastemas – Do You Have One And If So, What Are Your Options?
What do pop sensations Madonna and Elton John, actors Lauren Hutton and Samuel L. Jackson, and late night talk show host, David Letterman all have in common? In addition to fame and incredibly large bank accounts, each of these superstars has a space between their two front teeth, also known as a diastema. A diastema, […]
Do You Grind Or Clench Your Teeth? Some Facts On Bruxism…
Bruxism is not an uncommon problem, faced by as many as 20% of the population. Commonly known as tooth grinding or clenching, it is usually a nighttime activity and is classified as a sleep disorder and a habitual behaviour. “I Don’t Have Bruxism!” … Are You Sure? Unless someone observes you grinding your teeth in […]
Do you love your smile? (And do you know why?)
Most of us know whether we like our own smiles or not – or someone else’s for that matter – but many are not aware of what actually makes a smile beautiful. Beauty is not necessarily in the eye of the beholder; scientific studies have demonstrated that behind every great smile is a quantitative and […]
When It Sounds Too Good To Be True…
Choosing the right Dentist in Brantford Marketing. Whether we like it or not, it’s everywhere, and dentistry is no exception. So, whether you’re buying a new car or a new smile, the old adage, “Buyer Beware” is equally relevant. I can completely appreciate that time and money both play an important role in the decision-making […]
Titanium – Revolutionizing Sports… and Dentistry!
When many of us hear the word “titanium”, we may think of the latest and greatest golf club or tennis racket. What is not widely recognized amongst the general public however, is how important a role titanium has played in revolutionizing modern day dentistry. Whereas stainless steel and gold alloys were once utilized for most […]
