Gum disease Prevention
Mar 15, 2021
Did you know that half of people aged 30 or older will have gum disease at some point in their lives? These numbers are alarmingly high, which is why it’s more important than ever for us to take care of our...
Mar 15, 2021
Did you know that half of people aged 30 or older will have gum disease at some point in their lives? These numbers are alarmingly high, which is why it’s more important than ever for us to take care of our...
Why we use Emax veneers for our patients
Mar 10, 2021
As technology evolves, we’re constantly looking for new ways to improve our patients’ smile and oral health. One of these great technological innovations, Emax veneers has changed how we treat patients for...
The dilemma of tooth wear
Feb 18, 2021
With proper care, your teeth are meant to last a lifetime. However, some amount of wear and tear as we age is normal. Wear and tear of teeth refers to the loss of tooth structure. Wear and tear starts with...
How cosmetic dentistry improved a patient’s smile
Feb 2, 2021
Cosmetic dentistry uses a series of customised dental treatments and procedures to improve the appearance of your teeth and gums. At Smith and Van Lierop Dentistry, our goals are to give you the appearance of...
Get a brand new smile in 2021 with Invisalign
Jan 15, 2021
2021 is almost here! Chances are you have made quite a few New Year’s resolutions. Maybe you plan to eat healthier, give back to the community or hit the gym a few days a week. But what about improving your...
Teeth whitening: How to avoid stains after your treatment
Dec 30, 2020
Teeth whitening is an effective, safe, and fast way of getting a brighter smile. However, to maintain that sparkling white smile, you will need to take some precautions. Immediately after teeth whitening,...
Give yourself the gift of healthy teeth this holidays
Dec 21, 2020
The festive season is here, and Christmas is just a few days away! This means you’re probably preparing to throw yourself into the many festive traditions and routines with family and friends. Eating and...
How to prepare your teeth for the holidays
Nov 17, 2020
Christmas, Hanukkah and other holidays always come with a lot of eating. Are your teeth ready? Here, we’ll give you some recommendations about preventive procedures to consider during the holiday...
Using digital smile design to craft beautiful smiles
Nov 3, 2020
Digital Smile Design (DSD) is a unique dental treatment planning tool that helps enhance predictability, and improves communication between our patients and us. A treatment plan is based on a thorough...
Guided biofilm therapy keeps your mouth healthy
Oct 15, 2020
Our teeth tend to get covered in a colourless and sticky bacteria, known as biofilm. If the biofilm remains. it can build up around the area between the teeth and the gums. The bacteria in biofilm may also...