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This holiday season give the gift of straight, white beautiful teeth, give your loved ones the gift of Invisalign clear braces! Ottawa, CA dentist and orthodontist Dr. Ami Barakat is offering up to $1000 dollars off of any Invisalign treatment. If you choose to give the gift of Invisalign, we will also throw in a complimentary teeth whitening and electric toothbrush! Give more gifts that mean more to your loved […]

Caramel, candied apples, taffy, OH MY! Halloween is a scary time of year for your teeth, especially if you have braces. Sugar is plaques playground, it flourishes in sugary environments, multiplying at alarming rates! Plaque buildup leads to creepy tooth decay and can cause detrimental oral health problems that will create expensive and complicated dental procedures. For patients with braces, the risk of cavities increases. Sticky and hard candies can […]

Caramel, candied apples, taffy, OH MY! Halloween is a scary time of year for your teeth, especially if you have braces. Sugar is plaques playground, it flourishes in sugary environments, multiplying at alarming rates! Plaque buildup leads to creepy tooth decay and can cause detrimental oral health problems that will create expensive and complicated dental procedures. For patients with braces, the risk of cavities increases. Sticky and hard candies can […]

For a limited time only take advantage of this scary good deal at Villanova Dental Studio. If you begin your Invisalign treatment at Villanova Dental Studio in Stittsville, ON between September 20 and December 15, 2017, you could save up to $1000 dollars off of your Invisalign treatment! As an added bonus to our Invisalign customers, we are offering a free tooth whitening and a free electric tooth brush to […]

One of the most commonly asked questions about orthodontic care is, “Do I really need to wear a retainer after treatment?” Our answer, of course, is always- yes! A retainer serves an important purpose in the “retention” of your newly repositioned teeth. While a retainer is especially important for young, growing children after wearing braces, adults can also experience tooth movement over time. As we age, the jaw structure can […]

The benefits of a straight smile can be enjoyed by patients of all ages! Adult patients with crooked teeth, bite problems and other cosmetic or dental concerns can benefit from the wide range of orthodontic treatment options available today. It is never too late to address dental or cosmetic concerns with orthodontics. Effective treatment can give you back a smile that not only looks great, but improves your dental health. […]

Misaligned bites can be a significant cosmetic and oral health concern. Misaligned bites may also cause discomfort of the jaw, wearing or breaking of teeth. Also referred to as malocclusion, bite problems are a common orthodontic concern. Correcting bite problems can relieve stress on the jaw, help you to eat and speak better and create a more aesthetically pleasing smile. Villanova Dental Studio in Ottawa, ON offers comprehensive orthodontic treatment […]

Did you know that crooked teeth could increase your risk of developing tooth decay, gum disease, and even tooth loss? Many patients view crooked teeth as a cosmetic concern, but in fact, crooked teeth may lead to a whole range of complex oral health concerns. Ottawa, ON dentist Dr. Ami Barakat offers comprehensive orthodontic solutions for straightening crooked teeth for patients of all ages. Crooked Teeth Solutions We understand that […]

Did you know that recent advancements in laser dentistry have made many dental treatments less invasive? Our Ottawa, ON dentist office, The Villanova Dental Studio, uses laser therapy for state-of-the-art dental procedures for both hard and soft tissue procedures. Dr. Ami Barakat and his associates are highly trained and experienced in using laser therapy for the benefit and quality care of her patients. We offer Waterlase and EzLase to help […]