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Month: July 2013

Here are articles that we feel are of dental interest for our patients and non-patients alike! Read these articles to learn our own dental perspective.

Orthodontics in Barrie, or getting it straight

People's desire for straight teeth has evolved from "something for my kids" to an almost essential part of getting a job, and we can do something to help.  Orthodontics can not only straighten teeth, but boost self-esteem by eliminating a potential source of embarrassment.  See what Dr. Elston Wong Dentistry can do for you, and hopefully we... READ MORE


Tooth replacements, or stop-gap measures from your Barrie dentist

For many people in Barrie, a dental filling or crown may be the only artificial body part they have.  When a tooth can no longer be saved, whether caused by trauma, decay, or gum disease, it must be extracted.  But why replace a missing tooth, and what prosthetics are available? First, the why: Missing teeth do not... READ MORE


Patchwork dentistry, or cheaping out in Barrie does not work.

For one reason or another, people often have a hard time understanding dental fees.  A perception that dental care in Barrie is expensive can often lead people to seek out the cheapest option, whether it be whatever is covered by their dental insurance, or some sort of patchwork dentistry.  Read on, and find out why... READ MORE


The real gum disease – periodontitis

Most of the general public in Barrie recognizes the word gingivitis, and thanks to some Listerine commercials in the 80's, consider it a problem to be feared.  We've written about gingivitis before, and in its most common form, it's not a big deal in our eyes.  The real gum disease problem is periodontitis. This post is... READ MORE


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