Our Bloor West Village Dentist Explains Root Planing vs. Scaling

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If you’re suffering from chronic bad breath, you’ve potentially heard of deep dental cleanings, a.k.a. scaling and root planing. Since the procedure is often abbreviated to SRP, you’ll be forgiven for thinking it’s all one treatment. However, scaling and root planing are two separate steps, each with a different purpose. To demystify SRP, the Bloor […]

Bloor Street Cosmetic Dentist Compares Professional vs. At-Home Teeth Whitening

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In September 2021, the Journal of Dentistry published a study that evaluated tooth colour, perception of age, and social judgments. Researchers concluded that a bright, white smile is often seen as a symbol of youth and social standing compared to darkened and natural-coloured teeth. Consequently, the market for teeth whitening solutions has exploded, offering everything […]

Tooth Extraction Dentist: Post-Surgery Wisdom Teeth Foods

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Tooth Extraction Dentist: Post-Surgery Wisdom Teeth Foods You’ve already gotten through the hard part of wisdom tooth extraction—the actual extraction part. Now comes the post-op care. White Tooth Dental provides all patients with comprehensive aftercare instructions, but one of the most common questions we get is, “What can I eat?” Dr. Kristina Pahuta and Dr. […]

Teeth Scaling vs. Cleaning: Dentist in Toronto on the Differences

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Teeth Scaling vs. Cleaning: Dentist in Toronto Breaks Down Differences Teeth scaling, tooth cleaning, deep dental cleanings—aren’t they all the same? In fact, they aren’t, and knowing the distinctions can give you the vocabulary to express what you need to our Toronto dentist. Your regular teeth cleaning does involve some scaling, which is when a […]

Why Choose a Toronto Family Dentist Instead of a Children’s Dentist?

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Why Choose a Toronto Family Dentist Instead of a Children’s Dentist?  According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, the country’s most common chronic disease in children is tooth decay. Clearly, oral health issues can start early in your child’s life. Many parents assume the best partner in preventative care is a kids-only dentist. Children’s […]

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