Do You Have TMJ
September 30th, 2019
If you suffer from chronic headaches, chances are you’ve tried half a dozen treatments without success. One diagnosis you might not have heard is TMJ. This is because TMJ can be difficult to identify and diagnose without specialized training. Untreated TMJ and chronic pain can easily detract from a patient’s quality of life. Dr. Ami Barakat at Villanova Dental Studio offers advanced options for diagnosing and treating TMJ. What is […]
Treating Crooked Teeth Beyond Cosmetics
December 19th, 2017
Did you know that crooked teeth could impact more than just the appearance of your smile? Crooked teeth could increase your risk of developing gum disease. And not just gum disease, crooked teeth are often a factor in a whole range of secondary dental health concerns. From TMJ to malocclusion, crooked teeth can affect all aspects of oral health. Many patients view crooked teeth as a cosmetic concern, but in […]
Give The Gift Of A Beautiful Smile
November 21st, 2017
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 […]
Treat, Don’t Trick Your Teeth on Halloween
October 29th, 2017
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 […]
Options for Straighter Teeth
June 19th, 2017
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 […]