Tag Archives: Dentistry

Sports Mouthguards

  Dental injuries are common during many sports activities. Types of injury can be painful, disfiguring and expensive to treat. Injuries range from minor cuts and bruises to chipped or broken teeth, knocked out teeth and even broken jaw. Many dental injuries can be prevented with proper protection. Sports mouth guards protects your teeth, jaw …

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Participate in the National Dental Hygiene Week Colouring Contest to win a Toys R Us gift card and kids oral health prize packs from Sunstar G•U•M. Categories: under 5 years old 6-9 years old 10-13 years old Submit your coloured sheet until May 1, 2013: by e-mail to marketing@cdha.ca by fax to 613-224-7283 or mail …

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Financial Assistance for those who need oral health care.

For those in need of financial assistance in oral health care in Ontario, there is help for you.  Healthy Smiles Ontario – kids under 17 may be eligible Children In Need Of Treatment – for kids 17 and under who need treatment Ontario Works – Kids age 16 and above Ontario Disability Support Program – …

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The Mouth Tells Your Health Story

“The mouth tells your health story and registered dental hygienists provide your first defense in oral health. With over 500 kinds of bacteria in your oral cavity, good oral hygiene is important for your overall best health. Practice advisor and patient relations liaison Robert Farinaccia from The College of Dental Hygienist of Ontario talks about …

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When should your first dental visit be???

It’s never too early to see our dental professional! Many children must learn at a young age proper dental/oral care. Dental decay is most common in children due to bad dental habits and poor nutritional choices. Damages to primary teeth can cause tooth aches, loosing teeth early which can cause delays in speech and physical …

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