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What to Expect at Your Smile Makeover Consultation
Cosmetic dentistry is a great way to get the straight, white smile of your dreams! Although most people focus on the type of procedure that…
Mouth Breathing and Dental Health: How the Way You Breathe Shapes Your Smile
Breathing is one of our body’s most vital survival functions. However, when it comes to oral health, how we breathe is critical to ensuring our…
Dental Implants: A Step-by-Step Process
For many people, a missing tooth represents more than a gap in a smile. It can also affect confidence, speech, and even the simple pleasure…
Tooth Bonding vs. Veneers: Which Cosmetic Dental Option is Right for You?
Everyone wants a healthy, bright smile to share with the world. At Yonge Eglinton Dental, we want that for you too! Cosmetic dentistry offers safe,…
Water Flosser vs. String Floss: Which is Better for You?
Flossing is a critical part of your daily dental hygiene routine, with most dentists recommending flossing at least once per day, typically after brushing your…
What to Expect When You Need a Gum Graft
If your dentist or periodontist has recommended a gum graft to help improve your oral health, it is natural to want a clear picture of…
Custom vs. Store-Bought Night Guards for Teeth Grinding
If you are waking up with jaw soreness, morning headaches, or teeth that feel unusually sensitive, you may be grinding your teeth at night. Teeth…
Tooth Extraction Aftercare: How to Care for the Site and What to Expect
Tooth extraction is a routine dental procedure that is carried out safely, efficiently, and with your comfort top of mind at your dentist’s office. Although…
What Every Patient Should Know About Diabetes and Oral Health
According to the Government of Canada statistics, diabetes affects nearly 3.9 million Canadians. Although the causes of diabetes are well-known, many people are surprised to…
Why Teeth Turn Yellow (and What You Can Do About It)
Most people notice at some point that their teeth are not as bright as they would like, or that they are not quite as white…
“Why Are My Teeth Sensitive?”: Tooth Sensitivity Solutions that Work!
Does a sip of cold water or a bite of ice cream make you wince? If so, you are not alone. Tooth sensitivity is a…
Materials, Procedures, and What to Expect for Different Types of Dental Fillings
A dental filling is one of the most common treatments in modern dentistry. Many of us have at least one filling, and those who do…