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 | Mar 16, 2015 | Blogs, mouthgards, Physiologic dentistry
News WHAT IS PURE POWER MOUTHGUARD? Pure Power Mouthguard is a customized mouthguard that has been clinically shown to improve performance during athletic activities. Based on neuromuscular dental principles, the Pure Power Mouthguard is specifically designed to keep...
by Chapnick Dental | Mar 2, 2015 | Blogs, general dentistry
News BENEFITS OF TOOTH COLORED FILLINGS There are a number of problems with metal fillings. To begin with, metal cannot be bonded to teeth. This means that securing a metal filling requires the drilling of a large cavity, which allows the amalgam to be packed deeply...
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 | 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...