by Chapnick Dental | Apr 10, 2012 | Blogs, cavities
News CAUSES OF CAVITIES There is really only one cause of cavities (also called dental caries)—bacteria inhabiting your mouth. These bacteria populate your mouth early in life, generally passed around in families from parents (generally the mother) to children. The...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 24, 2012 | Blogs, Porcelain Veneers
News WHAT PROBLEMS DO VENEERS FIX? Porcelain veneers are a popular cosmetic dentistry treatment used to correct a number of cosmetic tooth imperfections including: Chipped teeth Cracked teeth Crooked teeth Gapped teeth Misshapen teeth Short teeth Stained teeth In...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 18, 2012 | Blogs, Physiologic dentistry
News WHAT IS NEUROMUSCULAR DENTRISTRY? Physiologic dentistry is an area of dentistry that focuses on the relationship between the muscles, joints, bones, nerves and tendons in the connective region between your jaw and your skull. This compact yet complex network...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 10, 2012 | Blogs, Sleep Apnea
News SLEEP APNEA SYMPTOMS There are many symptoms of sleep apnea that may only be noticed by a loved one such as: Loud snoring Periods of not breathing during sleep Restlessness Chocking or gasping for air during sleep Because these symptoms occur while you are...
by Chapnick Dental | Jan 5, 2012 | Blogs, general dentistry
News HOW TO CHOOSE A GENERAL DENTIST Although there are a number of qualified general dentists in the Barrie, Ontario, area, it’s important to choose a dentist with experience in a broad range of services and with whom you and your family feel comfortable. When...
