Physiologic Dentistry & Orthodontics

Physiologic Dentistry & Orthodontics

Dr. Barakat practices Physiologic Dentistry when treating patients and this approach is the foundation of your orthodontic care in our office. Physiologic dentistry takes into consideration all aspects of your occlusal system or bite. In addition to the position and stability of the teeth, Dr. Barakat analyzes the function of the jaw joints to look for dysfunction or damage. A bite that is not functioning properly will impact your entire […]

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Treating Discoloured Teeth

Having discoloured teeth can make you want to hide your smile when you should be showing it off. It’s time to get a smile that you’re proud of. Dr. Ami Barakat of Villanova Dental Studio, a cosmetic dentist in Ottawa, ON, discusses the options available at our office to treat discoloured teeth. Professional Teeth Whitening This is most likely what you think of when you think of taking care of […]

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A Dentist’s Approach to Sleep Apnea

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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What is a Deep Bite?

Even if you can’t see any problems with your teeth, you may still have an orthodontic issue. You may not notice it by feeling either. This is usually the case with a deep bite. But a deep bite indicates an underlying issue that needs to be corrected. Dr. Ami Barakat of Villanova Dental Studio, a provider of orthodontics in Stittsville, ON, describes what you need to know about a deep […]

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Root Canals: What You Should Know

The words “root canal” tend to strike fear in those that hear them. Root canals don’t have a good reputation in the public mindset. However, that reputation is wholly unearned. Dr. Ami Barakat of Villanova Dental Studio, a dentist in Ottawa, ON, explains root canals and why they don’t have to be something you fear. What is a Root Canal? Technically, the root canal is actually a part of your […]

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Top 3 Benefits of Dental Implants

Many of our patients visit our office looking for solutions to replace their missing teeth. Whether you are missing one or several teeth, Dr. Barakat and his compassionate team at Villanova Dental Studio would be happy to consult with you on your options for tooth replacement. Often, we will recommend dental implants because of how many benefits they offer our patients. Here are the top three benefits that you will […]

Benefits of two-phase orthodontic treatment for children in Kanata, ON

The Benefits of Two Phase Treatment

Two phase treatment is designed to take care of certain orthodontic problems early on so that there aren’t bigger issues down the line. This requires early intervention with childhood orthodontic problems. Dr. Ami Barakat of Villanova Dental Studio, a provider of orthodontics in Stittsville, ON, discusses two phase treatment and how it can help your child. Phase-One Treatment Phase-one treatment happens when your child’s mouth is developing. Tackling certain problems […]

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What Is Physiologic Dentistry?

The field of dentistry is always evolving and Dr. Barakat is committed to providing the highest standard of care and the latest techniques for addressing the oral health concerns of our patients. Our dental care team takes a comprehensive approach to dentistry with the goal of helping patients of all ages establish not only a healthy smile but a comfortable and stable bite. A practitioner of neuromuscular or physiologic dentistry […]

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FAQ: All About Invisalign

Many of our patients come to see Dr. Barakat looking for ways to straighten their smiles. Crooked teeth are more than just a cosmetic concern. In fact, crooked teeth can cause a variety of symptoms like tension headaches and jaw pain. This is because when your teeth are not properly aligned, all of your dental structures are placed underneath additional pressure which can cause discomfort. Dr. Barakat often recommends Invisalign […]

Stay Safe at Your Stittsville, ON Cosmetic Dentist

Due to COVID-19, dental practices have been closed across the country. Now, as some things start to slowly open back up, dental practices aren’t far behind. We want our patients to know that they can feel safe when they come to our office. Dr. Ami Barakat, a cosmetic dentist in Stittsville, ON, describes the infection control protocol at our office. Following Standard Infection Control and Sterilization Protocols There are guidelines […]

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