Like in every other city across the world, some children in Mississauga will get dental decay. Parents have a big job taking care of their children’s teeth but it is certainly a noble one and an investment in your child’s future. Parents have to...
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Quite a few patients mention to that they notice their teeth shifting out of alignment. Shifting of teeth can occur for many reasons including grinding, loss of teeth, or bad dental habits. Whatever the cause may be, shifting teeth can actually...
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Many parents in our Mississauga community who decide to get braces for their children (or themselves) have the impression that they need to go on a liquid or soft food diet afterwards in order to protect their braces. While it is ideal that you...
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Staining, dark pits, and tinted striations on children’s teeth can distract from the otherwise most endearing smile. If you live in the Mississauga area, can help fix these issues and help them from happening in the first place. When parents come...
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When children have their pediatric dental exam at St. Lawrence Dentistry, parents often ask us whether their child’s thumb sucking habit is normal. Babies are born with a natural reflex to suck, it’s natures way of ensuring food intake. Sucking...
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Many people have ‘dental phobias’ which prevent them from getting treatment they may need. In fact about 13% of people experience dental fears. St Lawrence Dentistry encourages you to open up about any dental anxiety you have with so we can make...
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is privileged to see many children go from being toddlers to this important phase of young adulthood (13-17yrs). This is a period marked by changes in their body chemistry and also more independence. This greater independence means there are...
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Many people in Mississauga are highly informed about their dental health and would like to be another resource you can turn to. Just like any subject, there are myths. Its important to dispel some of these untruths as they can unnecessarily...
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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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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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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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