We believe in providing our health-conscious patients with superior, customized dental care that enables people to smile confidently, chew comfortably, and maintain whole-body health. We also believe in creating an atmosphere for learning, so our patients are well informed and ideally understand how to dental problems before they become serious issues (or problems at all for that matter).
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.
Dental implants! You see the advertisements more and more widely, but are they all they are cracked up to be? In a word, yes. As we’ve said before, there is nothing as good as natural teeth, but implants are the...
Despite what we know about dental decay, how it starts, how it progresses and how it can be treated, the most important aspect is still its prevention. Once dental decay, or caries, progresses beyond a certain point, the tooth structure...
(BARRIE, ON) July 27, 2012 – Dr. Elston Wong Dentistry is donating 100% of the profits made from the purchase of their take-home tooth whitening kits to The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie, Ontario. Effective this year, the...
Early orthodontic treatment can begin when a child is as young as seven years old, coming in many treatment options like early forms of braces, skeletal anchorage devices and aligners. The goal of early orthodontic treatment is to improve, prevent...
One of the more commonly-known oral surgery procedures is wisdom tooth extraction. hird molars, or wisdom teeth, are the final teeth to grow, and will usually emerge by thetime the patient is between the ages of 18 to 24. Some...
Dr. Wong has gum disease. There, I said it. While it may sound ludicrous that a dentist may have gum disease, a better understanding of the disease will quickly make it plausible. And while dentistry has reached a pretty high...
