by Pickwick Dental | Uncategorized
Energy drinks have become much more prominent in recent years, and although they may offer you a short-term burst of energy for when you’re feeling drained, the long-term effects could be disastrous for your teeth. At Pickwick Dental, we aren’t just here...
by Pickwick Dental | Dental Tips, Family Dentistry
According to a survey conducted by Statistics Canada several years ago, roughly 28% of respondents admitted to flossing at least five times a week. Sadly, that number is far too low. Flossing is something that most of us know we should be doing, but we either forget,...
by Pickwick Dental | Dental Tips
Dental care is an integral part of living a healthy life, and for expecting mothers, it’s even more crucial. Although pregnant women already have many things to be concerned about, maintaining healthy teeth and gums needs to be high on their list of daily routines....
by Pickwick Dental | Night Guard
Grinding and clenching one’s teeth while asleep is a very common experience that affects many people, known to doctors and dentists as bruxism. Those who experience bruxism often don’t even realize they’re affected until they are alerted by their partner or dentist. A...
by Pickwick Dental | COVID-19
As of July 16, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced Ontario has moved into Step 3 of the reopening plan. During this stage we continue to use enhanced precautions for aerosol-generating procedures, as per the Royal College of Dental Surgeons Of Ontario and...
by Pickwick Dental | COVID-19
As of June 30, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced Ontario has moved into Step 2 of the reopening plan. During this stage we continue to remain open as essential service providers and are using enhanced precautions for aerosol-generating procedures, as per the...
by Pickwick Dental | COVID-19
As of April 08, 2021, the Government of Ontario announced a province-wide stay-at-home order. We continue to remain open as essential service providers and are using enhanced precautions for aerosol-generating procedures, as per the Royal College of Dental Surgeons Of...
by Pickwick Dental | Dental Tips, Family Dentistry
It’s important to brush and floss regularly, but this isn’t always enough to maintain good oral health. Sometimes, dental sealants are needed to protect your teeth, especially in areas where you can’t easily reach with brushing alone. What are Dental...
by Pickwick Dental | COVID-19
The Ontario Government has confirmed that health care providers, including dental, to be essential services. Dental offices will be allowed to remain open – with certain restrictions to appointments – to see patients during this second provincial emergency...
by Pickwick Dental | Dental Tips
While we will be celebrating the holiday season in a smaller gathering this year, we’re hopeful that we can continue to enjoy our family traditions, and maybe even make new ones! Dentists, like anyone else, like to treat themselves a little during the holidays....
