With all the sugar in foods and a busy schedule, Pre-teens residing in Mississauga often put wear and tear on their dentition and this can create apprehension for their caring parents. Mississauga children have a lot of contend with from their...
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As a Mississauga Dental office seeing many pediatric dentistry patients, we can definitely say that the ages of 5 to 8 are lively times hallmarked by ever changing smiles due to the baby teeth leaving and the new teeth erupting. You will notice...
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St. Lawrence Dentistry has a range of dental sedation options and one of them is Nitrous Oxide or ‘Laughing Gas’. If you are in need of dental sedation we will carefully assess your individual situation and see what modality is best for you...
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Gum Disease (Periodontal disease) is a widespread condition which is often slow moving and hard to detect outside a professional dental setting. It affects bone encompassing teeth and causes it to degrade. It is a higher cause of tooth loss than...
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A root canal treatment with calcified canals is a special class of root canal work performed by at St. Lawrence Dentistry. A canal in a tooth is the space in the middle of a tooth root. This space normally contains pulp tissue which is mainly...
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One of goals is to try to help you avoid procedures like root canals and dental crowns. However, in some cases they are needed. A root canal through a dental crown is a subset of root canal treatment which requires more time, skill, and...
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Dental Care During Pregnancy Oral health can vary during pregnancy and St. Lawrence Dentistry would like to be part of your health team and contribute to making this period as pleasant as possible. Generally, pregnant women often will feel extra...
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You may have heard a few stories about root canals, and these may leave many with unnecessary anxiety. Just the mere mention of this term causes some to shiver. Why did this particular procedure get classed as so scary to the layperson? Should...
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wants to help in your goal of maintaining optimal oral health as this one of the keys to overall wellbeing. Most of our Mississauga community is aware of how important it is to regularly brush and floss. However, there are some other habits than...
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When people hear of the phase ‘dead tooth’ they often think of Halloween or something ominous. Actually, it is very common and easily treated if attended to early. A dead or non-vital tooth is a tooth that has no access to blood flow. A healthy...
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Saliva keeps your oral cavity moist and aids in chewing, swallowing, digestion. speech, and also plays a role in the healthy functioning of your immune system. When impaired salivary function causes a dry mouth, the condition is called...
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Did you know that inflammation in your gums affects your vascular health? For many years doctor have studied the strong link between cardiovascular disease and high blood pressure, smoking, stress, diabetes, and obesity. Cardiovascular disease is...
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