"The RCDSO has confirmed that health care providers, including dental offices, can remain open in public health regions declared to be in lockdown.
All current RCDSO enhanced guidelines are being followed in our office."
Dr. Janice Mummery, Dentist
Etobicoke, ON
Generally speaking, taking good care of your oral and dental health should be as simple as cultivating a well-rounded at-home oral hygiene routine and getting dental checkups regularly. Sometimes, however, good dental hygiene habits can fall to the wayside or be ignored altogether. Failing to take care of your oral hygiene can have serious consequences, namely tooth decay and periodontitis. Continue Reading
Dental veneers are the perfect solution for hiding damaged, chipped or discoloured teeth. If you’re self-conscious about the appearance of your smile for any reason then dental veneer treatment in the GTA can help you get your confidence back. But it’s not enough to simply have veneers installed you also need to know how to properly maintain them so that Continue Reading
Dental crown treatment is an effective and cost-efficient solution for a wide array of cosmetic and medical dental issues. Crowns cover everything from cracked and missing teeth to cavities and prevent these conditions from causing issues with your overall oral health. The longer you go without treating certain dental health issues, the worse and more painful they may become over Continue Reading
In light of the pandemic, many patients have understandably been reluctant and a little uneasy about the prospect of returning to the dentist’s chair. Since COVID-19 is a respiratory illness that primarily spreads through the release of oral and nasal droplets into the air it makes sense for some patients to be a little anxious about undergoing dental treatment at Continue Reading
It’s a well-known fact that your dental and oral health are both closely connected to your overall physical health. If left untreated for too long, gum disease and oral infections like periodontitis can spread to other parts of your body and can cause problems with your cardiovascular health. New research has found that there may also be a link between Continue Reading
After an extremely long and challenging year and a half of living through the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are understandably anxious to get back to some sense of a normal life. For those who have been neglecting their oral health or avoiding going to the dentist while in lockdown, that includes getting a dental checkup, cleaning, or other types of Continue Reading
For some patients, having a minor or large tooth gap can be a source of embarrassment causing them to hide their teeth when they smile. Tooth gaps or missing teeth can negatively impact your confidence as well as your ability to chew food and speak clearly. If left untreated for too long, missing teeth can also cause potentially serious dental Continue Reading
The goal of cosmetic dentistry is to perform dental procedures that enhance the overall aesthetic appearance of your smile. An important by-product of cosmetic dentistry is that it can also improve your oral health in the process. Unfortunately, many people are too self-conscious to completely show off their smiles in photographs or when they laugh. This is especially true of Continue Reading
Invisalign is an effective and discreet alternative solution to straightening your teeth. Getting adult braces can be a little daunting for some people. With Invisalign, people of all ages can comfortably, affordably, and conveniently work on straightening their teeth without anyone finding out. Adhering to the following dental care tips can help you maximize the effects of your Invisalign treatment Continue Reading
Temporary sensitivity is sometimes normal after undergoing teeth whitening treatment in a dental clinic. You can expect this minor discomfort and inconvenience to last approximately 24-48 hours following your teeth whitening treatment. Notify your dentist immediately if the sensitivity lasts longer than a few days as that could mean that there is another problem that needs to be addressed through Continue Reading
Your oral health reveals a lot more about your overall physical health than you may know. Poor dental health and failure to adhere to a strict dental hygiene routine can contribute to a variety of health conditions such as periodontitis, gum disease, tooth decay, and oral infections. But did you know that your oral health is also directly related to Continue Reading
It’s no secret that a lot of children fear going to the dentist. Dentophobia, also known as dental anxiety, is a fairly common condition in young children that can follow them into adulthood if it’s not adequately addressed. There are many reasons dental fear in children exists. Whether they’ve had a bad experience themselves or they hear adults talking about Continue Reading
Technology in dentistry has undergone numerous innovative advancements over the past few decades. One of the most prominent technological advancements in dentistry is the use of lasers for various cosmetic procedures. Laser dentistry is a versatile, safe, and precise time-controlled technique that can be used for teeth whitening, crown lengthening, laser gum contouring, and so much more. Since laser dentistry Continue Reading
Teeth whitening is a central component of maintaining a solid and well-rounded dental health routine. To get the best results, you need a combination of professional and at-home teeth whitening practices. Although teeth whitening is generally categorized as cosmetic dentistry, it’s also essential to maintaining good dental and oral health. Making an effort to whiten your teeth can counteract the Continue Reading
As COVID-19 restrictions and lockdowns continue to dominate virtually every aspect of our lives, it can be difficult to navigate the ever-changing government-mandated rules and regulations regarding minimizing the spread of the virus. On behalf of the dedicated staff at Princeview Dental Group, we want to reassure all of our patients that we’re taking all of the necessary measures and Continue Reading
With the New Year on the horizon, it’s time to finally say goodbye to all of those old unhealthy habits that were holding you back. There’s no doubt that the past year has been tough all around, but now you can look forward to a better and brighter future for yourself and your teeth! Prioritizing proper dental care at home Continue Reading
Consider teeth whitening to be an investment in yourself. It’s an essential part of maintaining a healthy smile. But teeth whitening can also be a great confidence booster and this can have a positive effect on other aspects of your life. After all, the better you look on the outside, the better you feel on the inside. Unfortunately, without proper Continue Reading
Most people aren’t born with a set of naturally perfect teeth. Everyone has something about their smile that they’d like to change, if they haven’t already. Various dental problems like damaged, cracked or missing teeth are not an exception. These can be major sources of self-consciousness for a lot of patients who are reluctant to show off their smiles, especially Continue Reading
Whether you’re missing teeth due to tooth decay, an oral injury, an illness, or lack of a proper dental hygiene routine, dental bridges are a great natural-looking solution to close the gap in your mouth. Dental bridges can be used to fill in either one tooth-spaced gap or multiple tooth-spaced gaps depending on the extent of the damage. Oftentimes, teeth Continue Reading
Being a good parent means teaching your children good life skills from an early age. Instilling good dental hygiene in your kids is just one small but significant part of that. To ensure that your kids develop good dental hygiene habits and routines as they get older you need to start showing them how to take care of their dental Continue Reading
