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Tooth Whitening (Part 1 – Whitening Options)

When I ask my patients what they would like to improve about their smile, the most common response is whiter and brighter teeth. If you are searching for a cost-effective and non-invasive way to esthetically improve your smile then whitening may be an excellent treatment for you....
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FAQ Children & Dental Care

  As a father with three young daughters, I understand how hectic your schedule can be. That is why I know finding a dental office with a team who is great with kids and has flexible hours to accommodate your schedule are important. We also know how important it is for...
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Does Your Breath Stink?

The causes of bad breath (“halitosis”) are vast and varied and they include: sinus or respiratory tract infection gastric reflux or other gastrointestinal infections such as with H. Pylori which produces sulphur foods such as onions and garlic smoking tobacco dry...
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Are you interfering with your screening for infection, cysts and oral cancer?

Are you interfering with your screening for infection, cysts and oral cancer? The truth is you probably didn’t even realize that your Dentist screens for infection, cysts and cancer during your routine dental appointments. At Westmount Dental, we visually assess every patient. ...
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Achieving Better Outcome for Diabetic Patients

Periodontal disease is a silent and serious infection of the gums and bone that support teeth. In time, and in some patients it is faster than in others, the bone is progressively lost. The bacteria that causes this problem not only results in loose teeth, infections, and tooth...
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Our BPA-Free Dental Office

Source: JCDA June 2008, Vol. 74, No. 5 Health Canada released a report regarding their assessment for the risk of bisphenol A (BPA) release from dental restorative materials (“fillings”) and concluded that the amount released is extremely small in comparison to other sources. The...
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The Effects of Stress on Oral Health

Stress and anxiety undoubtedly play a role on overall health and the potential fallout can leave a lasting impact on teeth and gums. Health professionals routinely diagnose systemic and oral conditions that develop due to the life-style choices their patients make. Stress and...
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What You Need to Know About Tooth Sensitivity

It never seems to amaze me how often I run into my patients while I am at the movies, in the mall, at weddings, in the airport, and even at my daughters’ piano recital. Outside of office hours, by far the most common question I am asked is, “Dr. Mark, this tooth right...
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Straight Teeth Means Healthier Teeth and a Healthier You

Straight Teeth Means Healthier Teeth and a Healthier You Our office provides Invisalign Orthodontic Treatment. Proper tooth alignment is not only about improving the esthetics of your smile, it’s a matter of improving your health. Straighter teeth mean a healthier mouth and a...
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Tooth Whitening (Part 2 – Is It Safe?)

This is the second instalment of my Tooth Whitening series of articles that will address the most common safety-related issues. When I ask my patients what they would like to improve about their smile, the most common response is whiter and brighter teeth. If you are searching...
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