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.
News flash: Effective immediately, Dr. Elston Wong Dentistry will be donating all profits from take-home tooth whitening to RVH, or more accurately, RVRHC (Royal Victoria Hospital is no more, now to be known as The Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.)...
You want keywords? We’ll give you keywords! Family dentist! General dentist! Barrie Dentist! But what does it all mean? Let’s have some clarification here, as some is certainly warranted. When someone goes to a dentist, that person is referring to...
Awesomely cheesy 80’s Listerine commercials aside, this post begins our foray into gum issues. Up till now, our blog posts have largely centered on teeth – for instance, issues such as tooth decay, root canals, fillings, and dental crowns. In...
While many of us have had dental fillings, we seldom get to see them being done. Many a parent has commented about not knowing what work actually goes into placing a filling, until they watch his/her child having it done!...
One the more common (and likely increasing in necessity) procedures in any general dental office is crowns. Common as they may be, they still require some clarification on their uses, expectations, and for those who like the nitty gritty, the...
Here’s a case that started off looking pretty simple, but is actually fraught with danger. It speaks to the importance of pre-operative evaluation and preparation, because the cause of the original destruction of tooth must be understood. Before treatment can...