Your smile is extremely important. It’s absolutely the first thing people notice when they meet you. Leave a memorable impression by showcasing a whiter, brighter smile. And hey, it’s also a confidence booster! But the real truth is that your everyday lifestyle and aging process can darken and stain your teeth. Listed below are many…
Dental emergencies are a very painful and scary event. In most cases, teeth become fractured by trauma, grinding, eating hard foods. An immediate treatment is always required to alleviate pain and ensure your teeth have the best possible dental care and the best chance of survival. Let’s face reality, for most people being at a dental office is…
Invisalign or otherwise known as invisible braces without a wire. They are comfortable, clear removable aligners that are made up of crafted acrylic. The duration for Invisalign is much quicker than traditional metal braces, which could sometimes take several years to finish. Usually the time period for Invisalign is 12 months or less, depending on the…
Dental Veneers – referred as the ‘smile makeover’ because it transforms your smile’s appearance within a couple dental visits. Veneers are engineered to cover dental imperfections. Each veneer is placed over the front surface of your tooth to mask its shape and/or colour. This dental procedure helps patients feel better about their appearance, especially if they…
Oral Surgery is any procedure that involves cutting into and/or removing tissue from your within your mouth. These surgeries include tooth extraction and dental implants. This type of surgery is used to treat many injuries and diseases in the face, jaw, neck, and the hard and soft tissues of the mouth. Normally, a dentist will extract…
Root canal therapy is needed when the nerve of a tooth is affected by infection or decay. In order to save the tooth, the pulp (which is the living tissue inside the tooth) will have to be removed all together with the nerves, bacteria and decay. The remaining space will then be filled with specially medicated…
Crowns: A dental crown is a cap that encases the entire tooth surface, restoring it to its desired shape and size. Crowns are able to protect and strengthen the tooth structure, which cannot be restored by any other type of dental restoration. There are several types of crowns, but the porcelain coloured crowns are the most…
A number of people choose not to visit the dentist for regular check-ups because they are afraid or suffer from dental anxiety. We want our patients at Sunrise Village Dental Centre to be as comfortable as they can every time they enter our office located on Hastings Street. As such, we offer several comfort aids for…
Maintaining optimal oral health is very important. To ensure your gums stay healthy, fresh and clean, we encourage all our patients to have regular dental check-ups and cleaning every 3-6 months. Our dentists are here to help with any questions or concerns regarding daily dental practices like brushing and flossing. Frequently Asked Questions About Oral Hygiene…
