Posts Tagged ‘bowmanville dentist’
Do I Need Porcelain Crowns?
Dental issues normally begin around age 30. As we age, many of us find ourselves with teeth that are no longer structurally sound. Root canals, lost fillings, decay below a filling, chipping and cracking of the enamel are all things that can lead to large scale defects in a tooth’s surface. When the entire surface…
Read MoreComposite Fillings
A composite (tooth colored) filling is used to repair a tooth that is affected by decay, cracks, fractures, etc. The decayed or affected portion of the tooth will be removed and then filled. There are many types of filling materials available, each with their own advantages and disadvantages.
Read MoreSay Cheese! Preventing Cavities with a Few Surprise Foods!
Beer, Beef, Soft drinks, Coffee, Fish, Lamb, Pasta, White Flour, Table Salt, Pork and White Bread…these are some of the most common acidic foods. Acidic foods wear down your teeth. So what can you do to lessen your risk for getting cavities?Each tooth has a hard protective layer called the enamel. When acids come in…
Read MoreAssignment Of Benefits
Assignment of benefits is better known by many patients as ” my insurance company pays you directly”. “Assignment of Benefits” is a legally binding agreement between you and your Insurance Company, asking them to send your reimbursement checks directly to your doctor. Some things to note about assignment of benefits and insurance coverage in general:
Read MoreKids Corner Winner- June 2011
Congratulations Ava! You were our winner in June 2011! We hope you had lots of fun with your prize at The Courtice Clubhouse! Ava was picked as a winner because… Ava has been working hard on getting better at brushing and flossing, and we could tell! Ava had a great preventative care visit and exam…
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