{"id":435,"date":"2016-10-12T11:44:05","date_gmt":"2016-10-12T15:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pierrefonds.dentist\/en\/?page_id=435"},"modified":"2024-07-17T08:57:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T12:57:30","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pierrefonds.dentist\/en\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Welcome to our West Island Dental Blog!” font_container=”tag:h1|font_size:40|text_align:left|color:%23434947″ google_fonts=”font_family:PT%20Sans%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1637252315236{margin-top: 30px !important;}”]The Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds blog is a valuable source of information for those who wish to take care of their oral health and stay informed about our clinic<\/a>, specialities<\/a> and innovations as well as our community involvement. Happy reading![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”35px”]
\"Invisalign<\/div>

Invisalign vs Braces: 9 Comparison Factors<\/a><\/h2>

Looking to address misaligned teeth or bite issues? You'll likely need to decide between two of the most popular orthodontic methods: Invisalign vs braces. While both orthodontic options aim to…<\/p><\/div>

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The Team at Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds is Growing<\/a><\/h2>

The Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds is pleased to announce that our team is continuing to expand in order to better serve you. We are honoured to welcome to our team Dr.…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Invisalign<\/div>

What You Should Know About Invisalign\u00ae Treatment<\/a><\/h2>

If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile, there are a variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures that can help you achieve the smile you want, including orthodontic treatment.…<\/p><\/div>

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\"What<\/div>

What Is Bruxism or Teeth Grinding?<\/a><\/h2>

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, often causes jaw pain and structural damage to the teeth. Many people don\u2019t realize they are grinding their teeth until pain develops or, in…<\/p><\/div>

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\"CDP<\/div>

A Warm Thank You From Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds<\/a><\/h2>

This past August, our dental clinic on the West Island proudly celebrated our 10th anniversary. To celebrate this milestone, we hosted a fundraising BBQ to raise money for the Canadian…<\/p><\/div>

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\"CDP<\/div>

Fundraise and Catch Some Rays This Friday!<\/a><\/h2>

Dear friends, family, and colleagues, A few weeks ago, I invited you to join us in celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Pierrefonds Dental Center with a fundraising campaign for…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Types<\/div>

Types of Dentures: Complete and Partial<\/a><\/h2>

When it comes to replacing missing teeth, there are many choices. Bridges, implants and dentures are all available options. Your dentist and\/or a denturist will be able to evaluate your…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Centre<\/div>

Come Celebrate and Donate!<\/a><\/h2>

On August 26th, Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds is hitting the double digits as we celebrate our clinic\u2019s 10th anniversary! Over the years our West Island dental clinic has expanded and our…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Wisdom<\/div>

Wisdom Teeth Extraction: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/h2>

Wisdom teeth extraction is often recommended when teeth become impacted, painful, or difficult to clean properly. Left untreated, they may contribute to infection, swelling, damage to nearby teeth, or ongoing…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Symptoms<\/div>

Symptoms and Signs You May Have Gum Disease<\/a><\/h2>

Gum disease should not be treated lightly. Therefore, it is important to be aware of gum disease signs and symptoms because not only does gum disease cause bleeding, but it…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Receeding<\/div>

Gum Grafts: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/h2>

Gingival recession happens when your gum tissue gradually wears away. This leads to exposure of the root of the tooth, resulting in increased sensitivity, especially to hot and cold foods.…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Gold<\/div>

Gold Crowns and Gold Fillings: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/h2>

Loss of tooth structure can occur due to decay, root canal treatments, or trauma. Rebuilding and reinforcing the tooth is critical in preventing it from recurrent chipping or fracturing. This…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dentist<\/div>

Dentist Fees: How Do They Work<\/a><\/h2>

Many of you are wondering which dentist fees are covered by RAMQ. Do all dentists have the same prices? Who decides the fees? How does private insurance work? Etc. We…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Cosmetic<\/div>

6 Cosmetic Dentistry Procedures to Improve Your Smile<\/a><\/h2>

Over the years, cosmetic dentistry procedures have transformed countless lives by improving smiles, as well as dental health. From teeth whitening to dental veneers and implants, there are many procedures…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Everything You Need to Know About Dental Veneers<\/a><\/h2>

A confident, healthy smile makes a great first impression. Nothing should stop you from being able to smile with confidence. If your teeth are not as white as they used…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Teeth<\/div>

Teeth Whitening: Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/h2>

Contrary to popular belief, teeth are not naturally meant to be blindingly white. However, many individuals strive for a brighter and beautiful smile because it helps them interact with people…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Root<\/div>

How to Know If You Need a Root Canal Treatment<\/a><\/h2>

A root canal infection can be painful and will require a visit to the dentist who will perform a root canal treatment on your tooth to relieve the pain. But…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Food-drive<\/div>

Food Drive Benefiting Food Banks In The West Island<\/a><\/h2>

Last year, many of you took part in our fund-raising for the food banks of the West Island. This year, given the global pandemic we are experiencing, families in need…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Everything<\/div>

Everything You Need to Know About Root Canal Treatment<\/a><\/h2>

Root canal treatment may seem like a scary term, but it doesn\u2019t have to be. We think that much of the fear associated with this dental procedure comes from misinformation.…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Recovery<\/div>

What to Expect During Recovery From a Dental Implant Procedure<\/a><\/h2>

If you\u2019re a candidate for a dental implant, understanding the process can help you with the procedure and the recovery period afterwards. We\u2019ve outlined some main points in order to…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Anatomy<\/div>

What to Expect During a Dental Implant Procedure<\/a><\/h2>

A dental implant is an artificial root that is inserted into your jawbone, and acts as an anchor to hold a replacement tooth in place. If you\u2019re thinking about whether…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Dental Implants: Everything You Need to Know<\/a><\/h2>

Dental implants are titanium posts that are surgically implanted into the jaw bone in replacement of the tooth\u2019s natural root. It behaves as an anchor offering stable support to hold…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Dental Crowns and Dental Caps<\/a><\/h2>

Dental crowns and dental caps are terms that are used interchangeably to refer to the same type of procedure. It is a process that involves covering or repairing a cracked…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Dental Bridges<\/a><\/h2>

Diseases, tooth decay, trauma, and many other factors can lead to missing teeth. However, there are solutions for missing teeth, such as a dental bridge. A dental bridge is a…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Root<\/div>

Root Canals and Root Canal Treatments<\/a><\/h2>

You might experience pain in your mouth for many reasons. However, discomfort resulting from inflammation of the dental pulp can be agonizing. If left undiagnosed, the pain will persist, and…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Dental Emergencies: What You Should Know<\/a><\/h2>

Many patients often do not know what constitutes a dental emergency. However, it is important for people to understand that a dental emergency is classified as a dental issue that…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Pierrefonds<\/div>

Our team was present at the International Dental Institute for a 2-day training<\/a><\/h2>

In order to offer you the most beautiful experiences and the best care, the entire Pierrefonds Dental Center team was present at the International Dental Institute for a 2-day training,…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Relay<\/div>

Relay for Life 2018<\/a><\/h2>

On June 8th, 2018, the Canadian Cancer Society held its 11th annual Relay for Life in Pierrefonds, the purpose of the event is to walk is to vanquish cancer by…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Children's<\/div>

Everything You Need to Know about Children\u2019s Dental Health<\/a><\/h2>

Children\u2019s dental health is a wide topic. As a parent, you naturally want what's best for your children, even if they don\u2019t always want to cooperate. Children's oral healthcare is…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Dental<\/div>

Dental homecare guidelines for your children<\/a><\/h2>

As a Dental Hygienist, I get a lot of questions from parents about how to properly care for their children\u2019s teeth. Here is a simple guide to help you maintain…<\/p><\/div>

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\"CDP<\/div>

Relay For Life<\/a><\/h2>

Relay For Life is a community fundraising event that brings together teams of friends, family and colleagues to raise funds for the Canadian Cancer Society, which funds the most promising…<\/p><\/div>

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\"First<\/div>

Your Child\u2019s First Dental Visit<\/a><\/h2>

All parents want the best for their kids. When they are babies, we can be so protective of their health and basic needs. Routine visits to the family doctor are…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Building\"<\/div>

Website Launch and Much More!<\/a><\/h2>

As one of the main dental clinics located in the West Island, Centre Dentaire Pierrefonds is proud to launch its new website. It is user-friendly, informative, and easy to read.…<\/p><\/div>

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\"Equipment\"<\/div>

Dry mouth and its side effects<\/a><\/h2>

Dry Mouth (xerostomia) is a dental condition in which less saliva is produced in the mouth. Everyday in our dental office we encounter individuals of all ages with dry mouth.…<\/p><\/div>

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