by Chapnick Dental | Sep 8, 2015 | Blogs, cavities, Dental Health, Periodontal Health
News SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT OCCASIONAL TOOTH PAIN? Tooth pain, even when it is inconsistent, should be brought to the attention of Barrie dentist Dr. Adam Chapnick. Healthy teeth do not typically hurt, meaning even occasional pain may be an indication of an oral health...
by Chapnick Dental | Apr 1, 2015 | Blogs, cavities, Dental Health, Periodontal Health
News CAN I REMOVE TARTAR FROM MY TEETH AT HOME? Tartar is a byproduct of plaque – a biofilm that naturally forms on the teeth. This calcified substance can prove very hard to remove at home, particularly when it is allowed to form underneath the gum line. Your best...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 3, 2014 | Blogs, Dental Health, Periodontal Health
News MODERN HABITS INCREASE GUM DISEASE RISKS A new study conducted by periodontists at King’s College London has found that ancient peoples had lower instances of gum disease. For this study, researchers looked at teeth from skulls dating back to c. 200-400 BCE,...
by Chapnick Dental | Jun 24, 2014 | Blogs, general dentistry, Gummy smile., Periodontal Health
News OPEN YOUR MIND TO GUM DISEASE PREVENTION When we think about dental health, we typically consider only our teeth. In spite of this, our gums are a critical component of oral health. In fact, we should be monitoring for gum disease regularly as unchecked gum...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 17, 2011 | Blogs, Periodontal Health
News PERIODONTAL HEALTH AND YOUR OVERALL HEALTH It may not be immediately obvious how periodontal disease, or gum diseasecan affect your general health, but there is a distinct and important connection. Experienced periodontist Dr. Adam Chapnick warns of the...
