Dr. Diamandis was recently interviewed on CBC radio, about how stress and the unknowns about the pandemic are causing many people to suffer from bruxism (grinding teeth either during the day or at night). Listen in or read the transcript below. Radio HostThis next part is going to apply I think to a lot of
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We have some exciting news to share with you, our community! It is with great pleasure that we welcome Dr. Islam Shaat as the new owner of Montreal West Dentistry. Dr. Shaat is proud to succeed the fine dentists who have run our beloved dental practice, with deep devotion to patients and excellence as the
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As a parent of a child who plays a sport, or an adult who plays in a recreational league have you ever wondered about the effectiveness of mouth guards? Does a Mouth Guard Really Provide Protection? Accidents can happen during any physical activity. The advantage of using a mouth guard during sports is that it
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Unless you’re in the 4% of the population that hasn’t had a dental cavity by age 65, you’ve experienced the dreaded feeling when your dentist has told you “…there’s a cavity starting…”. It’s not what you or I want to hear (yes, Dentists also get cavities) when we go in for our dental appointments. The
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An important aspect of the dental exam is the periodontal probing. It is an examination that allows the dentist to evaluate the health of the gums and the bone supporting the foundation around the tooth. A tooth consists of a crown (visible part) and the root (not visible part) which is anchored in the bone.
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