Archive for the ‘For Dentists’ Category
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Health care insurances and politics aside, which make for good news headlines, are often not a consideration when it comes to seeking the best and most cost effective health care.
Quietly, for the past number of years Americans from primarily the border States – New York, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Ohio – have been coming to Toronto for elective and cosmetic medical and dental procedures. ... more...
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"We were overworked until eight years ago," said Dr. Larry Anderson, a dentist in Prince George, B.C. "Now nobody’s overworked."
In greater Toronto, the ratio is one for 1,200, the highest concentration in Canada. In 1995, a dozen Toronto dentists went bankrupt, compared with zero in the previous decade, according to Dr. Edward Philips, a former member of the executive council of the Ontario Dental Association. ... more...
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SO what has your dentist done for you lately? Cleaned your jewelry? Handed out free subway tokens? Thanked you with flowers or lottery tickets? ... more...
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Everyone wants a set of pearly whites. Unfortunately, many of us learn to smile with our mouths closed.
For some, yellowed teeth, chipped teeth, crooked teeth, gap-toothed smiles and gummy smiles can be a source of embarrassment. Those who can’t live with their smiles can turn to cosmetic dentistry. As dental health has steadily improved over the years, this attention to aesthetics has become a new focus in the industry, "It is rare for people to have a lot of cavities now, and gum disease is under control," says Dr. Ed Philips, president-elect of the Central Dental Society and a private practitioner in Toronto. ... more...
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From virtual reality eyeglasses to soothing New Age CDs, dentists have all sorts of ‘new toys’ to keep your mind off your mouth. ... more...
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