Frequently Asked Questions - Patient Education
Our job as dental professionals is not just limited to treating your teeth. It is our goal to educate our patients about good oral hygiene habits. Prevention is essential when it comes to achieving optimal oral health. We will thoroughly explain any dental problems we discover, present them with all treatment options and of course explain them in details as well, ultimately helping patients make informed positive decisions that benefit their oral health for life.
Feel free to ask us any questions or further explanations. We are always happy to empower our patients with the knowledge that will help them keep their health in the best condition possible.
We understand that sometimes that means reconfirming a diagnosis with another source. Please find the list below in different topics that you can conveniently download and review at any time by clicking the drop-down menu..
Oral Soft Tissues, Gums and Bone
Patient Concerns
Teeth
Patient Concerns
- Abrasion
- Cracked Filling
- Cracked Tooth
- Discoloured Filling
- Discoloured Tooth
- Erosion
- Loose Tooth
- Toothache
- Tooth Decay
- Tooth Wear
Patient Treatment
Bite and Jaw Joint
Patient Concerns
Patient Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry
Implants and Dentures
Patient Concerns
Patient Treatment
- Complete Denture
- Complete Denture with 2 or 4 Locator Attachments
- Complete Denture with a Milled Bar Attachment
- Complete Denture with Locator Attachments on a Bar
- Dental Implants
- Implant Supported Bridge
- Implant Supported Bridge with Fixed/Detachable (Hybrid) Components
- Implant Supported Bridge with Individually Cemented Crowns on Superstructure
- Implant Supported Bridge with Screw Retention
- Implant Supported Crown
- Removable Partial Denture
- Removable Partial Denture with Locator Attachments
Health and Wellness Considerations
Patient Concerns
- Adverse Effects of Antibiotics
- BPA in Dental Composites
- Dry Mouth
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Periodontal Disease and Cardio Risk
- Periodontal Disease and Diabetes
- Sleep-Disordered Breathing and the Epworth Sleepiness Scale
Patient Treatment
Children's Considerations
Patient Concerns
- Why Do Children Get Mouth Sores?
- Why Do Children Grind their Teeth?
- Why Do Children Have Bad Breath?
- Why Do Children Have Crowded or Crooked Teeth?
- Why Do Children Have Discolored Teeth?
- Why Do Children Have Spaces Between their Teeth?
- Why Do Children Snore?