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A Dentist’s Approach to Sleep Apnea

August 7th, 2020

Many patients are unaware that obstructive sleep apnea is considered a dental concern. However, we see many patients who deal with the signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in our Kanata, ON dental office. Dr. Ami Barakat is an obstructive sleep apnea expert and is happy to recommend solutions to help you manage your sleep apnea. Here is some additional information on how Dr. Barakat helps patients with sleep […]

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The Importance of Replacing Missing Teeth

October 28th, 2019

Missing teeth are just a cosmetic issue, right? It’s easy to see how someone might think this way, but unfortunately it is simply not the case. A missing tooth is not only unsightly, it can cause cascading permanent damage to your mouth and stop you from living life the way you want. Dr. Ami Barakat and his professional dental team offer comprehensive restorative treatments to patients at Villanova Dental Studio […]

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Top Tips for Dental Health

August 31st, 2019

With so much advice out there, it can be hard to know the best way to care for your teeth. Going to the dentist is always a good choice, but you can’t do that every day. What do you do for the rest of the year? Here are a few tips on how to keep your teeth looking and feeling their best year-round. Brush Twice a Day This is an […]

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How to Deal with Dental Anxiety

August 1st, 2019

Surveys show that up to 75% of adults experience dental fear. In fact, anxiety is one of the leading reasons that people avoid their dental visits. Unfortunately, regular cleanings are more important than you might think. Skipping routine visits can let your small problems turn into big ones that are harder to treat. Regular maintenance is the easiest way to keep your oral hygiene routine easy. For people with severe […]

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What To Know About Tooth Decay & Cavities

November 30th, 2018

What Is Tooth Decay? Tooth decay is a widespread dental concern among patients of all ages. Tooth decay is the result of a build-up of plaque and can often be prevented through good oral hygiene and regular preventive dental care. What Causes Tooth Decay? Sugar and starch activate the plaque, creating a chemical reaction that breaks down the tooth enamel. As tooth enamel erodes, it compromises the integrity of the […]

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Do Your Gums Bleed After Normal Brushing?

September 27th, 2018

If your gums ever bleed after normal brushing or flossing, you may think of it as no big deal. However, in many cases, bleeding gums are an early sign of gum disease, a progressive bacterial infection that can cause serious damage to your mouth. This disease affects nearly half of all American adults over 30 and is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Fortunately, treating gum disease early […]

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Free Dental Care Day For Those In Need

March 29th, 2018

Villanova Dental Studio’s Next Dentistry from the Heart Event is on June 2, 2018. Learn About The Dentistry From the Heart Organization Villanova Dental is proud to participate in the community give back program in partnership with the non-profit Dentistry From The Heart.  Dentistry from the Heart’s mission is to provide dental health care to community members through partnering with local dentists. Dr. Ami Barakat and our dental care team volunteer one day […]

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