Navigating Dental Emergencies With Confidence

Dental emergencies can disrupt even the most carefully planned days, leaving you in discomfort and uncertainty. When these unexpected situations arise, having a reliable and skilled dental team by your side becomes paramount. When it comes to reputable dental care in Lucan’s clinic landscape, Saintsbury Family Dental stands as a prominent and trusted choice in […]

What Makes Ontario Dentistry a Cut Above the Rest

Dentistry in Ontario is a highly developed and regulated field, with a strong emphasis on providing quality care to patients. The province of Ontario is home to a large number of dental practices, including general dentists, specialists, and dental clinics. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the key aspects of dentistry in Ontario, including […]

Your Teeth May be Telling You Something!

A man holding his jaw in pain.

If your teeth could talk, what might they say? One of the interesting things about teeth is that they can only provide one kind of response. If anything stimulates a tooth, the tooth hurts. The other major organ in the mouth, the tongue, is able to discriminate between heat and cold, sweet and sour, acidic […]

Why Do Root Canal Treated Teeth Break

A diagram of a root canal.

Root canal treatment is often the choice whenever a tooth causes serious pain to an individual. The tooth may hurt for one of many different reasons. 1. There is very deep, extensive tooth decay that has affected the nerve. 2. There is a very large, extensive filling in that tooth (that may have been there […]

Looking for a Dental Practice? Here are some helpful tips.

A chair in a dentists office.

In choosing a dental practice there are five variables to evaluate. Imagine that there are two proto-stereotypical solo dental practices: Poor-work and Good-work. Let’s evaluate these five variables and what they might mean. The number of people in the reception room (sometimes called a “waiting room”). Poor-work Good-work The room may be full of people. […]

Dental Implants In Contemporary Restorative Dentistry

A dentist examining a patient.

It is a well-established principle of Dentistry, that unless there is no other option, teeth should not be extracted. But, except for teeth removed for orthodontic reasons, if a tooth needs to be extracted, it should be replaced – one way or another – as soon as possible. Also, most of the time, missing teeth […]

Why Should Anyone Visit A Dentist?

A dentist examining a patient's mouth.

When people play sports, or work around the house, or do practically anything else, and they injure themselves, most of the time they know about it right away, because something hurts. If we even just scrape our shinbone against a coffee-table, it will hurt us even before we see any evidence of the injury. That’s […]