North York Family Dental

01/01/2021

Happy New Year 2021! We wish you all the best and happiness in the new year !

12/22/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/happy-new-year-2016/

Dear friends, A new year is upon us and we hope it will bring us all happiness, health, good luck and prosperity. As some of you know, our dental office has gone through a lot of changes in 2016. We relocated to a new office building and some of our staff left but we also welcomed new people.

12/08/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/oldest-known-denture/

12/02/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/dental-health-supplements/

Dental health supplements Maintaining a healthy mouth is a very complicated and complex process. We recommend brushing, flossing and eating right, as well as avoiding sugar, hard food, tongue rings and not biting your nails etc. Sometimes this may all seem like too much work altogether... But it is…

11/24/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/extra-tooth-erupting-in-the-nose/

Extra tooth erupting in the nose!! Supernumerary teeth are found quite often and they occur between 0.1 - 2.8% in the general population. They can erupt in different places in the mouth and more often in permanent than temporary dentition. They are more frequent in males, two times more than in fema...

11/17/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/what-is-a-dental-cavity/

What is a dental cavity? Basically, a cavity is a hole in the tooth. It has 3 main stages: Incipient decay - the beginning. This is the only stage where you can stop it from getting any bigger! It is still localized in the enamel and with good brushing, flossing

11/11/2016

http://www.nyfd.ca/need-regular-dental-check-ups/

Why do you need regular dental check ups? This is a valid question any person should ask. If regular check ups are not necessary, why do it?!? If they are - WHY are they? To answer the question I think about the number of different aspects a dental exam has, however not all of them are significant t...

11/03/2016

Toothbrush facts.
1. You need to change your toothbrush every 3-4 months or if you had a bad cold.
2. After 3-4 mo. even though your toothbrush looks like new, the tip of the bristles is damaged, and it's not doing a good job anymore.
3. If your toothbrush opens up " like a flower" after a few months it means you are TOO AGGRESSIVE! You press on it too hard and you will end up damaging your gums and enamel of your teeth.
4. The majority of the population needs a SOFT, SMALL HEAD toothbrush. ( very rarely you need extra soft and Never hard!!)