Searching for a new dentist in Guelph means taking your time and using all available resources to complete the research. This will help you find the right qualified professional to help you and your family maintain their optimal oral health.
At our practice we have the pleasure of offering orthodontic treatment to patients of all ages. Through our patients treatment, we have the opportunity to follow their journey towards a straight smile, a balanced bite and most importantly a greater sense of self-confidence. A persons’ smile constantly ranks amongst the top physical attributes which help…
Over the past 8 months we have had the pleasure of meeting and providing dental care to several Syrian families who now call Guelph their home. During this time we have had to opportunity to hear unbelievable stories of survival and resilience. We’ve also heard the first hand accounts of innocent families torn from their homes…
The fluoridation of municipal water supplies is a controversial topic that has been debated for many years. On one side are the opponents who argue that exposure to excess fluoride can lead to weakened bone structure, kidney toxicity and a condition called dental fluorosis, where the enamel of the teeth appears mottled and brown in…
It has been almost exactly 3 months since we started organizing our effort to provide dental care to Syrian refugee families coming to Guelph. Over that time we anxiously awaited their arrival and looked forward to our opportunity to provide a helping hand. Today we had the pleasure of meeting our first Syrian family who have…
For many years there has been an ongoing discussion regarding the safety of ‘silver’ or amalgam fillings. As alternative and natural forms of healthcare become more prevalent, many patients inquire about the safety of having these fillings in their teeth. The concern with amalgam fillings is that they contain mercury; a well-established toxin. Trace amounts…
The term ‘dental tourism’ or ‘dental holiday’ has become commonplace. It refers to a person travelling outside of their country to receive dental care while also enjoying a vacation. Patients often travel to Mexico, Costa Rica or even India and China to have dental treatment done, usually at a fraction of the cost. Thus far in my…
Over the holidays my 6 year-old nephew, Saajan, was over at our house and read the article printed in the Guelph Mercury about our office offering dental care to the Syrian refugee families coming to Guelph. As an inquisitive young boy, on the drive home he proceeded to ask my brother and sister-in-law questions about the…
Last week I posted about our team’s pledge to provide dental treatment to Syrian refugee families who are coming to Guelph and the associated article in the Guelph Mercury. I was overwhelmed by the positive encouragement and feedback we received from family, friends, patients and even complete strangers. As a team, we were confident in…
Approximately 2 weeks ago, news of Jim Estill’s pledge to fund 50 Syrian families move to Guelph broke. Since then, the community has come together with an overwhelming show of support with people volunteering toys, clothes, food and more. When we heard of Mr. Estill’s generosity, we were motivated to find a way to lend a…
