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Read MoreThe types of dental services and procedures dentists provide are more valuable than many people realize, especially when they help to create beautiful smiles. You don’t even need to consider the importance of teeth being straight or having a proper bite because simply making a confident smile possible is enough to improve anyone’s quality of … Continue reading
Read MoreThe medical term for teeth grinding and jaw clenching is “bruxism;” and if someone grinds their teeth, they “brux.” There are various causes of teeth grinding, some much more common than others. People of all ages brux, and there are various problems that occur as a result of teeth grinding and jaw clenching. Below, find … Continue reading
Read MoreChipping a tooth is a dental emergency that happens to people of all ages. As pediatric dentists, we often suggest that parents try to ensure there are protections such as soft carpeting in a toddler’s environment because it’s not uncommon for little ones to fall and damage a tooth. Healthy children are active and suffering … Continue reading
Read MoreOne of the best gifts a parent can give their child is good oral habits, and choosing a pediatric dentist is a great starting point. Pediatric dentists are specially trained to treat patients of all ages, from 6 months old to 100+. Training on how to interact with kids with an advanced level of understanding … Continue reading
Read More5 Benefits of Regular Dental Checkups It’s rare for people to enthusiastically look forward to getting a dental checkup, in spite of the many benefits of preventative care. If you need convincing to see your dentist every six months, check out the following benefits of routine dental checkups. 1-Early Detection Equals Prevention Dental problems aren’t … Continue reading
Read MoreCauses of Dental Anxiety Plus Solutions that Work Fear of going to the dentist isn’t just a cliché. Some estimates suggest that a solid majority of adults experience, on some level, dread of a dental visit. Between 5% and 10% of those individuals have a fear strong enough to qualify as dentophobia, which causes total … Continue reading
Read MoreOnce orthodontic braces have been removed, it’s essential to wear retainers for a period prescribed by the orthodontist. People often make the mistake of considering treatment for malocclusion and other conditions to be essentially complete after braces are removed. The fact remains that retainers are virtually no less critical than braces. Information follows about far-reaching … Continue reading
Read More5 Benefits of Early Orthodontic Treatment & Signs It is Needed Early orthodontic or Phase One treatment involves scheduling an orthodontic appointment for children around age 7, as a way of potentially solving problems before they become more serious. This is recommended by the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), and it is a proven strategy. … Continue reading
Read MoreAn Early Introduction Lessens Dentist Anxiety and Fear When it comes to children, one of the biggest issues surrounding the dentist has nothing to with teeth: dentist anxiety. Many children struggle with a fear of the dentist, making any treatment more difficult and stressful for them. The Canadian Dental Association recommends your child sees a … Continue reading
Read MoreIf your teen requires treatment for crooked teeth or bite issues, your orthodontist has likely already outlined the available treatments, including traditional metal braces or invisalign. However, while our orthodontists always do their best to ensure you are fully informed about treatment options for your teen, we understand that sometimes you need a little more … Continue reading
Read MoreFor many teens, wearing traditional metal braces for orthodontic treatment can make them feel self conscious and even prevent them participating in sports or playing musical instruments. This is why many parents opt for Invisalign for their teen’s alignment. Invisalign provides a modern alternative to metal braces that is attractive, comfortable, and low-maintenance Invisalign makes … Continue reading
Read MoreAlthough braces and orthodontics may seem straightforward, these common myths often cloud parents understanding of their teens treatments. To make sure you get all the facts, we’ve compiled this go-to guide to the myths and facts of orthodontic treatment. At Woodbridge Kids, we want to ensure your teen receives the treatment they need. If you … Continue reading
Read MoreWhether you are a parenting veteran or brand new to the game, navigating the world of children’s oral health can be daunting. It’s always a little frightening when your child begins displaying symptoms you’re unfamiliar with. At Woodbridge Kids, we understand the worry every parent’s worries about their children’s teeth and overall health, which is … Continue reading
Read MoreDentist visits are necessary for kids’ oral health. However, from a child’s point of a view, a trip to the dentist can be a scary event. Many children face anxiety about dentist visits for a variety of reasons, often because they think it will hurt or simply because they’re unsure of what to expect. Regardless … Continue reading
Read MoreHoliday season is officially here! While this is a busy time for everyone in Vaughan, it’s important that your teens stay on top of their orthodontic and dental practices. With the holidays, come holiday treats which can pose a threat to your teen’s braces and smiles. At Woodbridge Kids, we want to make it possible … Continue reading
Read MoreIf your teen has braces, you’ve likely heard about the importance of elastics. However, you may not have been told much about why they are so important or how they function. If you’ve ever wondered about the importance of elastics, keep reading below to learn everything you need to know, or contact our teen orthodontists … Continue reading
Read MoreAs we all know, baby teeth aren’t permanent. By the time your child reaches 12 years old, all or most of their baby teeth will have fallen out, making room for their “adult” teeth. Because of this, many parents often wonder if dental care like cavity treatment and fillings are really necessary for baby teeth; … Continue reading
Read MoreWiggly teeth are a big milestone in your child’s life. While loose teeth may seem like something the everyone is familiar with, many parents, especially new parents, have a lot of questions about what happens and how to handle it. Loose teeth are a completely normal and common event that everyone has experienced in their … Continue reading
Read MoreHalloween poses a scary time for braces. While those with sweet tooth’s rejoice at the thought of sticky sweet trick-or-treat goodies, these tasty treats are capable of severely impacting teeth and orthodontic appliances. Keep reading to learn the best and worst treat for your teens braces this Halloween after they go trick-or-treating in Woodbridge and … Continue reading
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