Is reconstructive oral surgery the right choice for me?
What is reconstructive oral surgery, and when would we recommend this procedure? Our Toronto dentists provide some facts and describe tell-tale signs of when patients may need it.
Dental Health Resources
The Uptowne Dental oral health blog features useful tips and advice from our Toronto dentists and team, to help you achieve a healthier, happier smile.
How to Know if You are Having a Dental Emergency or Not
Many people will have a dental emergency at some point, sometimes as a result of underlying oral health conditions or injuries. Our Toronto dentists provide advice about how to know if your dental issue is an emergency, and what to do.
Considering a gum graft? Here's what you should know
Has your dentist recommended a gum graft procedure? Here are some tips on what to expect and how to prepare for this dental surgery, from our Toronto dentists.
How Can I Prevent Periodontitis?
Periodontal disease, also called gum disease or periodontitis, can negatively impact your oral health and your overall physical health. To help you avoid the health issues caused by periodontitis, our Toronto dentists offer helpful tips on prevention.
Why would I need surgery for sleep apnea?
Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder that can negatively impact your physical, emotional and mental health. Our Toronto dentists share a bit about this disorder and provide insight regarding when dental surgery may be recommended.
How To Tell If You Need a Dental Filling
Dental fillings are used by our Toronto dentists to help restore a tooth that has a cavity, but there are different types of fillings that can be used to get the job done. Here, we explain why you'd need a dental filling, and describe different types of fillings to consider.
What are the benefits of wisdom teeth removal?
Are your wisdom teeth causing you discomfort? Today, our Toronto dentists explain the problems wisdom teeth can cause, the benefits of wisdom teeth removal, and what the extraction procedure involves.
TMJ: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options
The temporomandibular joint or TMJ as it is commonly called is one of the body’s most complex joints. In today's post, our Toronto dentists explain three main types of TMJ disorders (TMD), symptoms and treatment options.
What is a prosthodontist and how can they help me?
You've heard of a prosthodontist - but what services do they offer, and how can they help you? Our Toronto dentists give just the facts on what this specialist does and what type of dental surgery they perform.
How to Avoid Needing a Root Canal
While a root canal is an effective way to treat an infected tooth, it's always best to avoid needing one in the first place! Today, our Toronto dentists explain how preventive oral hygiene can help you avoid the need for a root canal procedure.
