Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre
800 Steeles Ave. West L4J 7L2 Toronto, ON, Canada

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.bathurst-steelesdental.com/sports-injuries-and/.

If you’re not completely happy with your smile, but don’t like the idea of hiding it behind metal braces, #clearaligners might be just the thing for you! Whatever makes you smile, whatever brings you joy, don’t let your teeth hold you back, show off your smile! Ask your doctor if Invisalign is right for you. https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com//orthod/invisalign/

Happy #SuperBowl Sunday! We’re all smiles for the showdown between The Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Who are you rooting for? Remember to remove and store your Invisalign aligners in their case before snacking on some and be sure to brush your teeth before putting them back in. #Invisalign #WinningSmiles

#DidYouKnow that #mentalhealth can be mirrored in your #dentalhealth? Anxiously grinding and clenching, compulsive over brushing, canker sores brought on by anxiety and depression, medications causing dry mouth, enamel erosion from body dysmorphia illnesses and neglect of oral hygiene are just some of the serious effects patients can experience. This Bell Let's Talk Day (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. #BellLetsTalk

#COVID19Update: We’re *STILL* open! With yesterday’s announcement of the State of Emergency and the stay-at-home order beginning January 14th, Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre will remain open. Appointments have not been cancelled and we are still available to see your smiles in-clinic. As an #essentialservice, we are committed to provide the best #dentalcare in a safe environment, continue to prioritize #patientsafety, and adhere to all infection prevention and control guideli...nes. Maintaining your #oralhealth is an important part of your overall health and it contributes to your physical, mental, and social well-being. Regular dental exams and professional cleanings are the best way to prevent and detect problems before they get worse. If you are due for a checkup or hygiene, book your appointment today! https://info.bathurst-steelesdental.com/request-an-appointm For more information on how we are breaking the chain of infection at Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre, visit: https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/patientsafety/. For tips and tricks on how you and your loved ones can maintain optimal oral health at home, visit: https://www.altimadental.com/at-home-oral-healthcare-tips/. To see a dentist from the comfort of your home, visit: https://dentistonline.ca/.

From all of us at Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre, we would like to wish you and your families a happy, healthy and Merry Christmas! #HappyHolidays

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! We are proudly part of the Altima Dental Family and would love you to join the network. Click through the link below for a list of currently open positions: https://altimadental.bamboohr.com/jobs/.

Fall is here leaves are changing colour and we want to help you keep your smiles gleaming white all year round! Visit our clinic to experience Philips Zoom professional in-chair whitening for only $295 (original price: $395)! Request an appointment today: https://info.bathurst-steelesdental.com/request-an-appointm.

Fall is here, leaves are changing colour, and we want to help you keep your smiles gleaming white all year round! Visit Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre to experience Philips Zoom professional in-chair whitening for only $295 (original price: $395)!

Even in the United States where the infection rate is much higher, dentists are much less likely to be infected with #COVID19 because of all the precautionary safety measures they have in place. Click through the link below to learn more about how #dentists' heightened infection control and increased attention to patient and dental team safety is working: https://www.ada.org//ada-study-finds-covid-19-rate-among-d

Feast, floss and be #thankful! We are thankful for all of our amazing patients. Our team would like to wish you and your families a very safe, healthy and happy #Thanksgiving!

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 Associations response to World Health Organization (WHO): https://www.altimadental.com/cda-clarifies-who-considerati/

#PatientSafety is our number one priority! Please be sure to wear a #mask before you enter our clinic. If you do not have a face mask/face covering, our clinic will provide you with one.

#DidYouKnow that if you dont brush correctly, you run the risk of causing harm to your teeth and damaging gums? As easy as it may seem, many people do not know the correct way to brush their teeth. Learn how to carefully clean your smile on our #blog: https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/how-to-effectively-/

JFYI dont DIY #dentistry. Click through the link below to read about #dental DIY donts that can do more harm than good and learn why visiting your dentist may be a better, more affordable, option for you! https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/dental-diy-donts/

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.bathurst-steelesdental.com/does-a-healthy-mout/

Happy #CanadaDay from your team at Bathurst-Steeles 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.bathurst-steelesdental.com/what-should-i-expec/ #COVID19update

Tag someone who *needs* a toothpaste tube-squeezer and let us know which one you are in the comments below! #FridayFunny

Taking care of your oral and overall health has never been more critical. As we #StayHome and distance ourselves to combat the spread of #COVID19, lets also remember to continue fighting plaque, cavities, and tooth decay to keep our smile healthy and clean. Learn more: https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/at-home-oral-health/

Heres your daily reminder to #floss! And be sure to check out our top tips for maintaining optimal oral health, at home, in #quarantine: https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/blog/

#DidYouKnow that you should be brushing and flossing your teeth and rinsing with mouthwash more often during #COVID19 pandemic? Click through the link below to learn why its crucial that you take *extra* care in maintaining your oral hygiene in #quarantine! https://www.ctvnews.ca//canadians-should-be-brushing-floss

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 cant 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.bathurst-steelesdental.com/how-to-conduct-an-o/

Green your dental routine this #EarthDay!

In these unprecedented times of staying at home and self-isolating, good at-home #oralhealthcare is even more important. We have compiled a list of five important at-home oral healthcare tips for you and your loved ones to follow for optimal oral health in #quarantine. Learn more: https://www.bathurst-steelesdental.com/at-home-oral-health/

Your normal daily routine may have completely gone out the window, but that doesnt mean your oral health routine should change in #quarantine. It is now more important than ever before to stick to your daily regimen: brush your teeth for two minutes, twice a day, floss in-between your teeth at least once a day and rinse your mouth with a fluoride mouthwash. BONUS POINTS: Use a tongue scraper to clean your tongue! #quarantinelife #FridayFunny

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

#DidYouKnow that not having enough time to #floss is the second most used excuse for not flossing regularly? Can you guess the most common excuse? Leave your answers 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 Canada 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/

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.

Every year, we celebrate #WorldOralHealthDay on March 20th. This year, we want to celebrate oral health professionals that are still providing emergency care around the globe. Thank you for being on the front lines of this COVID-19 crisis, and tirelessly working to help flatten the curve.

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.

Heres your daily reminder!

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? Heres a little tip sheet to help you in your decision-making process. #FalseTeethDay Read more: https://www.altimadental.com/types-of-dentures-explained/

Today is National #DentistDay! We love everything about our wonderful Dentists! What do you most about yours? Let us know in the comments below.

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 doesnt 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.bathurst-steelesdental.com/

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

Its crucial to take the right steps every day to maintain optimal oral health. How many of these healthy teeth best practices do you follow regularly? #WednesdayWisdom Read more: https://www.healthline.com//best-practices-for-healthy-tee

The BEST thing about my dentist is __________. Let us know in the comments below! #FridayFunny (RP: goldengateblond)

True or False: wine and cheese can help protect your teeth. #TuesdayThoughts

Roses are red , Violets are blue , Flossing costs less than a crown , Or two !... Happy #ValentinesDay to you and yours from all of us at Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre!

Purple heart emojis for ALL of our patients this #ValentinesDay, because we LUV UR SMILES! Tag your #Valentines below using the corresponding heart emojis ()!

A frown is just an upside down smile Happy Monday! #MondayMotivation #DidYouKnow that #smiling boosts your immune system? Smiling really can improve your physical health, too. Your body is more relaxed when you smile, which contributes to good health and a stronger immune system.

#FridayFunny Visit Bathurst-Steeles Dental Centre to experience #PhilipsZoom teeth whitening for JUST $295 (original price: $395). Dont wait, book your appointment today! https://info.bathurst-steelesdental.com/request-an-appointm

Happy #Friday! Click through the post below to learn a little bit more about #dentalplaque and how you can prevent buildup.

Since today is #NationalBagelDay, we thought this would be the perfect opportunity to remind our patients, be kind to your teeth! #WednesdayWisdom Read more: https://soyummy.com/shay-mitchell-tooth/

#DidYouKnow that it takes 26 muscles to #smile? so work out your face! Happy Friday!