Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre
2885 Bayview Avenue, unit 4 M2K0A3 Toronto, ON, Canada

Your #oralhealth is linked to your overall health. Visit your dentist every six months to give your oral health the boost it needs! Click through the link below to learn more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gt_KRajmsE

Does your smile need a refresh? Visit Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre! For August and September, we are offering #ClearAligner patients FREE Philips Zoom teeth whitening, because why stop at only a partial smile makeover? See clinic for details. Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid through September 30th, 2021. While supplies last.

Our phones are temporarily down, but we remain open! If you would like to contact our clinic, please email [email protected]. If you are experiencing a dental emergency, please call 1-(855)-660-3374 to connect to our Emergency Helpline, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We will be sure to share updates here when things change. Thank you for your patience, we apologize for this inconvenience.

With the return of warm summer weather, many of us are eager to get back to our favourite sports and outdoor recreation activities. Before you or your child hits the field, reduce the risk of head and #dental injury by wearing proper protective equipment including a #mouthguard. Read more on our #blog: https://www.altimadental.com/sports-injuries-and-your-oral/. #CareBeyondYourSmile

Wishing everyone a safe, healthy and happy holiday season. Happy #Hanukkah!

Catch our float in The Original Santa Claus Parade TOMORROW, December 5th, at 7PM ET on CTV! #AltimaIsComingToTown #SantaClausParadeTO

Rudolph's nose won't be the only bright thing this year! Shoutout to the team at Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre for readying Santa's smile for the #TOsantaparade!

Click through the link below for some interesting (and hopeful) periodontal disease and #COVID19 research findings!

#ICYMI: Altima Dental is now Great Place to Work Canada Certified! For a list of currently open positions, check out our job listings page: https://altimadental.bamboohr.com/jobs/.

Reminder that although #mouthwash isn't a substitute for brushing and flossing your teeth, the often overlooked step in a complete oral hygiene routine has been... linked to reducing #COVID19’s viral load. Learn more (and be sure to rinse and floss regularly): https://www.ctvnews.ca//mouthwash-can-kill-covid-19-in-30- #CareBeyondYourSmile

Click through the post below to learn more about our updated health and safety protocols. #CareBeyondYourSmile

Fact or fiction: a beautiful #smile will help you find more success. Take your guess in the comments and click through the link below for the correct answer. https://www.altimadental.com/will-a-healthy-smile-help-you/

Wishing you and your family a safe, healthy and happy #Halloween! Even though it may look a little different this year, remember that teeth are not tools and everything in moderation!

Our team would like to wish you and your families a very happy #Thanksgiving!

Learn more about our #PatientSafety protocols at https://www.altimadental.com/patientsafety/. Have any questions? Leave them in the comments below!

Canadian #dentistry has among the highest infection control standards in the world and has been proactive in applying similar considerations during the peak inf...ection period earlier in the year to protect the #publichealth. Read more about the Canadian Dental Association's response to World Health Organization (WHO): https://www.altimadental.com/cda-clarifies-who-considerati/

Although there has been a great deal of research done on the connection between #mentalhealth and overall health, not enough focus has been placed on how mental... health can affect your #dentalhealth. This #WorldMentalHealthDay (and everyday) take care of yourself, be kind to yourself, and always treat people with kindness because you never know what others are going through. #CareBeyondYourSmile

Skip the trip and see a #dentist right at home! Click through the link below to learn more about #DentistOnline! https://dentistonline.ca/

Some of the country's #dentists say they want to help in the fight against #COVID19 by providing testing at their clinics. As CBC News’ Greg Ross explains, if the plan goes ahead it could divert thousands of people away from busy testing centres. (RP: CBC Toronto) #TBT

Fact or fiction: the main reason why people do not #floss as regularly as they brush is because they don’t know how to properly. Take your guess in the comments and click through the link below to learn how to floss properly on our #blog: https://www.altimadental.com/how-to-floss-everyday/ #CareBeyondYourSmile

At Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre we #CareBeyondYourSmile!

#DidYouKnow that avocados are great for your mouth? Learn more below and click through the link to read about the diet-oral health connection. #GuacamoleDay!

Here’s some #WednesdayWisdom for you and your pearly whites!

Toronto Maple Leafs Alumnus Shayne Corson recently visited his local Altima Dental clinic. Watch what you can expect at your next appointment, too! #CareBeyondYourSmile

#ICYMI: Our clinic uses routine practices to help break the chain of infection. This includes personal protective equipment (PPE), aseptic techniques, cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, proper hand hygiene, risk assessments, screenings, environmental controls, administrative controls, and immunization. Click through the link below to learn more about #PatientSafety and updated #COVID19 protocols. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jT0QUX7NojY&t=1s

JFYI don't DIY #dentistry. Click through the link below to read about #dental DIY don’ts that can do more harm than good and learn why visiting your dentist may be a better, more affordable, option for you! https://www.altimadental.com/dental-diy-donts/ #CareBeyondYourSmile

Check out the Summer 2020 issue of 'Tooth Or Consequences' below! #CareBeyondYourSmile

Fact or fiction: a healthy mouth means a healthy heart. Take your guess in the comments and click through the link below for the correct answer. https://www.altimadental.com/does-a-healthy-mouth-mean-a-h/ #CareBeyondYourSmile

Happy #CanadaDay from your team at Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre!

Dr. Affaqui and DA Aimen cannot wait to see your smiles again, Altima Bayview Village Dental Centre!

With #dental teams across the country reopening their offices for in-clinic treatment, we must remember that there is still a pandemic happening. Learn more about what to expect at your next appointment on our #blog: https://www.altimadental.com/what-should-i-expect-at-my-ne/ #COVID19update

With #dental teams across the country beginning to reopen their offices for in-clinic treatment, we must remember that there is still a pandemic happening. Wait... times may be a little longer, appointments may be scheduled further out, and treatment may not include the same services they once did, pre-#COVID19, but patient safety is (and always will be) first and foremost. We look forward to seeing your smiles again and appreciate your patience and understanding during these times of change! #CareBeyondYourSmile See more

RDH Mirela bringing dental hygiene TO YOU, at home, in #quarantine. Have any other hygiene questions? Leave them below!

Check out our #blog to see how dirty your toothbrush may actually be https://www.altimadental.com/how-dirty-is-your-toothbrush/

Click through the link below to read more in this special issue of the Altima Dental newsletter! #CareBeyondYourSmile

Happy #EarthDay2020!

Every year in April, #OralCancerAwarenessMonth helps bring attention to the disease and highlights the importance of regular #oralcancer screenings. Although it... is recommended that your visit your dental team regularly for in-clinic exams, at-home oral cancer self-examinations should be conducted monthly. Now that you can’t visit a professional for an exam, we have put together a step-by-step guide for examining your own mouth #AtHome. Learn more: https://www.altimadental.com/how-to-conduct-an-oral-cancer/

Learn more on our #blog: https://www.altimadental.com/at-home-oral-healthcare-tips/

Wishing our patients a very #HappyEaster!

"" in the comments below and give these #HealthHeroes the thanks they deserve!

Have you heard? The Tooth Fairy has been designated as an essential worker, and we have a copy of the Tooth Fairy's statement! Be sure to share this post or tag your friends and family in the comments below! #CareBeyondYourSmile #EssentialServices

How are you spending your time in quarantine? Share your #SundayFunday tips and ideas in the comments below!

Oral health is a very important component of healthy daily living. But for some children with autism, oral health habits can be challenging. Autism Speaks Canad...a has created a dental guide and video to provide tips for improving oral hygiene at home. #WorldAutismAwarenessDay #LightItUpBlue Learn more: https://www.autismspeaks.ca//r/tool-kits/dental-tool-kit1/

With the mandatory closure of non-essential businesses, we just wanted to reassure you that we are still available to treat #dentalemergencies as needed. If you require urgent #dentalcare, please contact us right away at (519) 245-2020. After-hours you may also call 1-(855) 335-1555 to connect to our Emergency Helpline available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Patients will be screened over the phone and in-person to ensure compliance with current #COVID19 guidelines. For pati...ents that are experiencing non-dental health issues, we would encourage you to contact Telephone and Virtual Care from MCI The Doctor's Office: https://mcithedoctorsoffice.ca/vcontario. As emergency rooms across the country are already overwhelmed, it is important that we all do our part to help #FlattenTheCurve and minimize the burden on our Healthcare system. Please do not go to an emergency room or call 9-1-1 unless you have an emergency. Our teams will be available to provide dental treatment and guidance when necessary. #CareBeyondYourSmile

Do not go to your dentist/ dental clinic/dental hospital unless there is a dental emergency. Learn more about our updated emergency hours: https://www.facebook.com/pg/AltimaBayviewVillage/about/?ref=page_internal

Patient safety is our number one priority. As we continue to navigate these challenging times, we wanted to give you all an important update on actions we are implementing within the current climate of COVID-19. Please read our statement below. #CareBeyondYourSmile

*and floss! #CareBeyondYourSmile

Are you in the process of researching different types of #dentures and tooth replacement to see which one is right for you or a family member? We’ve compiled a little tip sheet to help you in your decision-making process. #FalseTeethDay Read more: https://www.altimadental.com/types-of-dentures-explained/

This week we celebrate our wonderful #DentalAssistants and #Dentists! The committed team in our practice allow us to serve you, our patients, with the highest quality of care and customer service. Happy #DentalAssistantRecognitionWeek and (early) #DentistsDay!

Who doesn't love a beautiful smile? For a limited time only, get $1,000 OFF Invisalign treatment that will give you beautiful, straighter teeth without the hassle of wires! Transform your smile with clear aligners that are convenient, removable, and invisible. Book your FREE consultation today! https://www.altimadental.com/request-appointment/

Happy #ToothFairyDay! Check out these 24 fun ways to welcome the tooth fairy with Reader's Digest: https://www.rd.com/advice/parenting/tooth-fairy-traditions/