Northern Dental Centre

Cosmetic dentistry is all about letting your smile be at its best. From whitening your teeth to repairing small chips or closing gaps, these treatments leave you smiling more confidently.

Teeth whitening removes stains caused by drinking water or coffee, or wine, with weak bleaches. You can have it done quickly at any dental clinic, or simply use do-it-yourself kits that your dentist suggests.

Typically, cosmetic treatments aren’t painful. You may feel a little sensitivity every now and then, but dentists use numbing or gentle treatments to make you feel comfortable.

Yes! Tiny spaces can be closed with veneers or composite fillings, and if necessary, clear aligners can push teeth together for a perfect smile.

Typically, yes! After some treatments, you can skip eating some foods such as dark-colored beverages or hard foods for a short period of time. But before long, you will be eating all your favourite foods once more.

Maintain your regular check-ups every six months. That way, your smile remains healthy and your cosmetic treatment will still looks its best.

An emergency dentist is the person that you can call when you have a sudden toothache, an accident, or anything else that requires urgent care for your gums or teeth. They’re trained to handle those sudden moments when waiting isn’t an option.

In general, yes! The majority of emergency dentists realize time is fleeting and will provide you with an appointment instantly. It’s always best to call ahead if you can, just in case they can see you immediately.

If you chip a tooth, attempt to locate and retrieve any fragments, rinse it with warm water, and use a cold compress if it becomes swollen. Avoid chewing on the affected side, and see a dentist as soon as possible- the earlier it’s checked, the better it will be.

Yes, you can. You can try rinsing it with water gently and then covering the area with a clean cloth or pad to assist in stopping the bleeding. If it does not slow down or stop after 10 minutes, seek a dentist or an urgent care center as soon as you can.

Yes. An acetaminophen or ibuprofen might be used as a pain reliever until you visit a dentist. Follow the dosage instructions as recommended, and don’t take aspirin if there’s bleeding, as it makes your blood thinner and will hurt more.

Dental emergencies may occur for any number of different reasons, such as knocking a tooth out during sports, biting down on something hard, a sudden infection-causing toothache, or losing a filling or crown. It also includes Infections and abscesses

Yes! Tooth problems can arise at any time. Many people who feel fine are shocked to find things like cavities when they see a dentist. Prevention and regular dental hygiene visits and exams are the keys to preventing any dental issues and maintaining good oral and overall health.

It depends on your current oral health. But a healthy adult will visit the dentist for an examination 1-2 times per year.

Find a dentist who’s not only professional but can build a good relationship with you. We pride ourselves on knowing each patient individually. We have a relationship that patients appreciate and always welcome new smiles into our practice.