Smiling is a Universal Sign of Happiness We have created a speicial smile makeover contest here in Richmond BC! We are very serious and dedicated to protecting and creating smiles in our patients that will help them feel confident in all types of social situations. Did you know that smiling relieves stress and can boost […]
Baby boomers have kept more teeth then their parents. Keeping these teeth means a greater investment in them. Modern dental advancements and technologies have made simple cosmetic and restorative procedures quicker and more effective than ever before. Restorative Dentistry Focuses on procedures that will restore your teeth to their proper functioning and in doing so […]
What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea has the potential to be a very serious sleep disorder where your breathing starts and stops frequently during the night. Have you been told you snore loudly? Do you feel tired every morning after a full night’s sleep? If the answer to these questions are “YES”, you may have […]
Something very exciting is coming from Harmony Dental Studio in February!! Stay tuned for details!!
We are excited to be a participant of this years Steveston Girls’ Night Out event! This event is presented by the Steveston Merchants Association as a fun night of shopping and dining for women. Merchants will be open until 9pm for your holiday shopping. Come and shop and take advantage of special offers and fun […]
I am often asked by my patients about how they can protect their oral health when they’re not in my chair. And many ask about the value of popular alternative products. Which ones are worth the hype? In this post, I demystify some common perceptions and provide some surprisingly simple ways to care for your mouth.
Many of my patients feel very self-conscious about aesthetic challenges in their mouths. Chipped, broken or missing teeth, alignment issues, staining and bite problems are all common concerns. Why do so many people avoid and delay treatment? Here are some typical questions and concerns.
So if 50 is the new 40, and 60 the new 50… what does that mean for our teeth? People are living longer than ever before, but I think we all want quality of life, not just quantity. And a huge component is dental health and wellness. And there are some big reasons to think about getting in optimal oral health prior to retirement.
I’ve always been aware of the strong relationship between dental health and mental health. Whether it is a damaged or missing tooth that causes social anxiety, or the major challenges in accessing dental for those struggling with psychiatric illness, there is a connection.
I found out recently that my oldest patient had passed away. She had fully lived all of her 97 years and I felt reflective about the time I had spent with her. I learned a great deal from Frances, and it has inspired me to write this post, with the blessing of her family.