Posted on August 26th, 2019 by dadmin
When most people think of grinding their teeth, it seems like a problem without a solution. A standard mouthguard can prevent your teeth from wearing down, but it doesn’t really treat the problem. Often, teeth grinding is actually just one symptom of a TMJ disorder, or tempromandibular joint disorder. The tempromandibular joint are the joints of the jaw and can be affected by poor alignment. This makes TMJ (and teeth […]
Posted on August 1st, 2019 by dadmin
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 […]
Posted on July 10th, 2019 by dadmin
For many teens, braces may seem like a rite of passage. Unfortunately, braces can be expensive as well as uncomfortable, or even painful. Wouldn’t it be better to treat the causes of crooked teeth before they develop? The Myobrace system can do just that. What Is Myobrace? Myobrace is a preventative treatment that combines exercises, habit training, and oral appliances to naturally guide proper tooth and jaw development. The exercises […]
Posted on June 27th, 2019 by dadmin
Dr. Ami Barakat and the Villanova Dental Studio team are passionate about providing comfortable and comprehensive dental care to their patients. Learn what our patients have to say about Villanova Dental Studio: It was my girls first time going to the dentist and Villanova was recommended by my husband’s colleague. Years later the girls complain of its not fair when one of us have a dentist appointment and they don’t. […]
Posted on June 26th, 2019 by dadmin
Laser dentistry is an exciting modern technique that can allow an easier recovery from previously invasive dentistry techniques. Laser treatments bleed less and heal faster than traditional techniques. In many situations lasers may eliminate the need for drills, invasive surgeries, and sutures. Laser dentistry be used for cavity treatment, root canals, gum disease and gum recontouring. How does it work? Laser dentistry uses an ultrasonic laser to break down hard […]
Posted on June 3rd, 2019 by dadmin
Understanding What Invisalign Is in Kanata & Stittsville Considering Invisalign, but have questions about the process? You’re not alone. At Villanova Dental, we understand that choosing the proper orthodontic treatment is a big decision. That’s why we’ve compiled answers to our patients’ most common questions about Invisalign. Whether you’re curious about cost, treatment time, or how it compares to traditional braces, this guide will help you make an informed […]
Posted on May 1st, 2019 by dadmin
This May 2019, whiten and brighten your smile with our Invisalign® and teeth whitening specials at Villanova Dental Studio. This month only, we’re offering $500 off of braces or Invisalign® treatment that is $5,000 or more. You can also get free in-office teeth whitening with a new patient exam and cleaning. Professional teeth whitening can strengthen teeth and improve your overall oral health. See the difference that teeth whitening can […]
Posted on April 30th, 2019 by dadmin
Do you have stained, yellowed or discolored teeth? Are you self-conscious of your smile? Less-than-perfect teeth can be a pain, especially when teeth whitening treatments found in supermarkets don’t seem to be making any headway. However, there is a professional teeth whitening option that can whiten teeth effectively with the proper care. Causes of Tooth Discoloration Teeth can become stained, yellowed, or discolored from a variety of factors and conditions, […]
Posted on April 26th, 2019 by dadmin
Do you have a missing tooth or teeth? If so, dental implants may be the right choice for you. Dental implants provide a treatment option that fills the gaps left by missing teeth for a fuller smile. This option restores patients smiles and looks and feels like a natural tooth. Dental Implant Benefits Dental implants can offer many benefits to patients. Dental implants: Provide durability Fill gaps between teeth Decrease […]
Posted on March 22nd, 2019 by dadmin
Most patients do not realize that they can add an extra layer to take their oral hygiene to the next level, by adding some items to your diet. We have listed some food options that you can add to your diet that will help improve your oral hygiene. Tea: Black & Green teas have compounds in them that are called polyphenols which are known to slow the growth of bacteria, […]