by Chapnick Dental | Mar 3, 2015 | Blogs, pediatric dentistry
News WHEN SHOULD I SEE A PERIODONTIST? A periodontist is a dentist trained to diagnose and treat all types of gum disease. Even if you have a general dentist, you may wish to call a periodontist for an examination if you begin to experience symptoms such as: Gum...
by Chapnick Dental | Feb 17, 2015 | Dental Health, pediatric dentistry
News AT WHAT AGE SHOULD I TAKE MY CHILD TO THE DENTIST? Your child’s first pediatric dentistry visit should be around their first birthday. Even if your child has only one or two teeth, these visits play an important role in both their current oral development and...
by Chapnick Dental | Dec 1, 2014 | general dentistry, pediatric dentistry
News ORAL HEALTH TIPS FOR CHILDREN…AND ADULTS Most everyone knows Hermey the Elf from Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer– he was the one that didn’t want to make toys, preferring instead to study the dental arts. It is this character’s passion for dental health that...
by Chapnick Dental | Oct 6, 2014 | Dental Health, pediatric dentistry
News DO I HAVE GINGIVITIS? Symptoms of gingivitis may be unnoticeable at first, with a slight reddening of the gums or minor swelling often being the initial signs. However, these beginning symptoms can quickly give way to more obvious indications of gingivitis such...
by Chapnick Dental | Feb 27, 2014 | general dentistry, pediatric dentistry
News THE IMPORTANCE OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY When choosing a dentist in the Barrie area for you and your family, of utmost concern should be the quality of the office’s family dentistry practice. Specifically, you should make sure and find a dentist with a proven track...
by Chapnick Dental | Sep 30, 2013 | Dental Health, pediatric dentistry
News GETTING YOUR CHILD INTO GOOD DENTAL HABITS Dentistry is complicated, but good dental health is actually pretty simple. It’s all about habits. If you’re able to make sound dental hygiene practices into a normal part of your routine, like showering or making...
