by Chapnick Dental | Feb 23, 2015 | Blogs
News TYPES OF TEETH CROWNS Teeth crowns, also known as dental crowns, are used by Barrie general dentist Dr. Adam Chapnick to address a number of cosmetic and functional issues. Dr. Chapnick may use crowns to protect teeth weakened by trauma, decay, or infection....
by Chapnick Dental | Dec 15, 2014 | Blogs, cavities, Dental Health, general dentistry
News THE IMPORTANCE OF BIANNUAL GENERAL DENTISTRY VISITS Many people, not faced with acute dental problems, don’t understand the importance of biannual general dentistry visits. After all, if no pain is present and teeth and gums look healthy, visiting the dentist can...
by Chapnick Dental | Nov 10, 2014 | Physiologic dentistry, TMJ
News OTC MEDICATIONS FOR TMJ HEADACHES If you are one of the millions of people who suffer from chronic headaches, you may find yourself frequently reaching for over-the-counter medications. Unfortunately, these medications are intended only for occasional use and,...
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 | 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...
