Bloor Dental Health Centre
415 Bloor Street West, Suite 300 M5S 1X6 Toronto, ON, Canada

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! On this specific day, the whole world turns Irish wearing green for good luck and cheering with friends over pints of beer. Drinking too much beer, however, can be detrimental for your teeth. ... To celebrate the joyous occasion while protecting your oral health, follow these simple tips: - Don’t overindulge by drinking too much beer - Drink plenty of water to counteract the acidity and the colour of beer on your teeth - Brush and floss your teeth often to ensure you remove any debris on your teeth #StPatricksDay #OralHealth #DentalCare

Is it just snoring? Or could it be sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a condition that hinders your ability to sleep due to obstructive breathing. If left untreated, it can be dangerous for your overall health. Here are a few signs to look out for if you think you have sleep apnea:... - Loud snoring - Insomnia - Lack of energy - Waking up with choking sensations - Waking up with a dry mouth - Morning headaches If you are experiencing these symptoms and are uncertain if you have sleep apnea, call us today for a consultation. #SleepApnea #OralHealth #DentalCare

There are two common types of fillings most dentists use to fill a cavity: 1) Metal fillings: Dental amalgam fillings are the most common dental filling used in Canada and made of a mixture of metals. 2) Tooth-coloured fillings: Composite fillings and fillings made of glass ionomer are similar in colour to your natural teeth.... If you need a dental filling, book an appointment with us and we'd be happy to assist you. #Cavity #ToothDecay #DentalFillings #OralHealth #DentalCare

Happy International Women’s Day! On this day, let us celebrate all the beautiful women in our lives who work hard to keep us safe and healthy. #InternationalWomensDay #WomensDay #OralHealth

Apples contain 15% of your daily recommended intake of Vitamin C. This vitamin keeps your gums healthy as it protects your gums from infection, bleeding, and gum disease. #DidyouKnow #Dentalhealth #OralHealth

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What is Mask Mouth? Studies have shown that wearing a mask significantly helps in reducing the spread of the coronavirus. However, long term wear of the mask can cause unwanted side effects known loosely as mask mouth. Mask mouth can include a variety of oral side effects such as bad breath, dry mouth, and bleeding gums. Although these side effects are unwanted, wearing a mask still plays a crucial role in battling the coronavirus. Read more on how wearing a mask can impact your oral health and how you can reduce the effects of mask mouth.

When it comes to brushing our teeth, some of us tend to cover the entire head of the toothbrush with toothpaste. However, that is not necessary! For adults, only a pea size amount of toothpaste is needed for brushing our teeth. That way you can extend the life of your toothpaste while keeping your teeth clean! #DentalTip #OralHealth

Dental Veneers are custom-made shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth. Dental Veneers can be used for a variety of cosmetic and restorative reasons. Dental Veneers can be used to fix: -Discoloured teeth -Teeth that are worn down... -Chipped or broken teeth -Gaps between teeth -Misaligned, uneven, or irregularly shaped teeth Dental Veneers can be a smile solution for you. Book an appointment with us today! #DentalVeneers #ChippedTeeth #StainedTeeth #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentistry

M E R R Y C H R I S T M A S (socially distanced, get it!) We wish you and your family a joyful Merry Christmas #HomeForTheHolidays #Christmas2020 #Christmas #DentalCare #Dentist

Today is December Solstice! Today at 5:02AM the sun on our sky's dome was at its farthest southward point for the year. This creates the shortest day and longest night of the year. #WinterSolstice #DecemberSolstice #Winter #FunFacts #DentalCare #Dentistry

Winter is right around the corner. For some people, cold weather brings increased tooth sensitivity. Teeth that are sensitive to the cold can be a result of: -Enamel Erosion -Cavities... -Receding Gums If your tooth sensitivity is causing you pain please visit us. We can you help reduce your tooth pain! #Toothache #SensitiveTeeth #DentalCare #OralCare #Cavities #Dentistry

Get cozy and warm with this tasty Ginger Butternut Squash Soup recipe featured in this month’s e-Newsletter. It’s easy to make and can be a great addition to your holiday meals with friends and family Sign up for our e-Newsletter for recipes, dental tips and more! Courtesy of: NaturallyElla ... #HolidayDinner #SquashSoup #Foodie #DentalCare #Dentist

Wishing you peace, love, and joy this Hanukkah season! #Hanukkah #Menorah #Celebration #HappyHolidays

We would like to wish you very joyous, safe, and happy holidays! Please note, we will be closed for the holidays on: December 24th December 25th... December 26th December 27th December 31st January 1st January 2nd January 3rd Book an appointment with us before the holidays! #DentalCare #OralCare #TeethCleaning #Dentist #HappyHolidays

The high sugar content of candy canes makes them harmful to your oral health. When you suck on a candy cane, you’re spreading sugar around your mouth which can create cavity causing bacteria. For a healthier alternative, try sugar free mints instead. But if you can't resist candy canes this season, be sure to brush and floss your teeth immediately after to wash the sugar out of your mouth. This can help to reduce your risk of cavities.... #Peppermint #DentalCare #DentalTips #CandyCanes #OralCare #Dentistry

Here are some dental reminders to maintain the health of your teeth. 1. Brush and floss at least twice a day. 2. Get teeth deep cleaned by a hygienist. 3. Drink lots of water.... Of course, if you have questions or concerns about your teeth book an appointment with us for a check-up. #Flossing #OralCare #Dentistry #DentalHygienist #DentalCare

Dental emergencies can arise unexpectedly and it can get overwhelming to deal with in the moment. This month’s e-newsletter informs you about how to manage different types of dental emergencies such as: -Toothaches -Broken Teeth... -A Dislodged tooth -Abscess and more! Sign up for our e-newsletter for more dental tips. #DentalEmergency #Toothache #BrokenTeeth #OralCare #DentalCare #OralHealth

November 13th is #WorldKindnessDay! Since 1998 World Kindness Day has been a reminder to humanity to showcase kindness towards yourself and those around you. #Kindness #MentalHealth #DentalCare #Dentist

A Dental Implant is made by surgically inserting a small metal post beneath the gum into the jawbone. When implants are fused to the bone, the artificial tooth is attached. Dental Implants look and feel like natural teeth! If you are missing a tooth, book an appointment with us to see if Dental Implants are a solution to restore your smile. ... #DentalImplants #MissingTeeth #DentalSurgery #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentist

November 11th is #RememberanceDay. Today we thank and remember the soldiers who fought for Canada's freedom. Take some time today to acknowledge and respect their bravery for the nation. #Canada #LestWeForget #InFlandersField #November11 #Dentist

If your dental plan is based on the calendar year, unused insurance will not carry over to the new year. Take advantage of your plan by getting a check-up, cleaning or any other dental treatment you may have been putting off. #DentalInsurance #DentalBenefits #OralHealth #UseItOrLoseIt #DentalCare #OralCare

These paleo pumpkin cookies are gluten-free, vegan, and grain-free. They're perfect for fall or whenever you're in the mood for a nutritious pumpkin spice treat. Healthy and delicious, this recipe is guaranteed to satisfy your sweet tooth. Check out the recipe here: https://www.asweetalternative.com/blog/paleo-pumpkin-cookies Courtesy of A Sweet Alternative.... #PumpkinSpice #HomemadeCookies #SugarFree #Vegan #GlutenFree

Your choices of food and beverages play a large role in your dental health and in preventing health issues. When in doubt, avoid foods sweetened with refined sugars, acidic foods or foods that are sticky. Eating foods that are good for your teeth along with brushing, flossing and regular dental visits can keep your teeth healthy!... #Health #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentistry #GoodFood

Here are 3 tips for long-term oral health care: 1. Don’t skip out on the floss. 2. Invest in an electric toothbrush. 3. Be mindful with your dietary choices.... Our newsletter this month covers dental problem prevention and long term care for your teeth. #DentalCare #OralCare #OralHealth #Dentist

Want to straighten your teeth without wires? Clear aligners may be the solution. Clear Aligners are nearly invisible and don't have dietary restrictions like traditional braces. Plus, they are completely customized for your teeth. Visit us if you are thinking of straightening your teeth.... #ClearAligners #Braces #Invisalign #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentistry

According to the Canadian Sleep Society, 8 percent of adults experience sleep bruxism. Severe teeth grinding can cause teeth to eventually break, damage dental fillings, and can cause the outer layers of enamel to wear away resulting in tooth sensitivity. If you think you suffer with teeth grinding book an appointment with us for a diagnosis.... #Bruxism #TeethGrinding #DentalCrowns #DentalFillings #SensitiveTeeth #DentalCare #Dentist

Think your teeth are shifting? Teeth can change position for a variety of reasons. 1. Growth of your jaw can push front teeth together and upper front teeth to space out. 2. Jaw width shrinks over time. This causes crowding of your lower front teeth. 3. Grinding or clenching your teeth.... An issue with teeth position will never resolve itself and can get worse over time. Book an appointment with us for us for a solution! #Invisalign #DentalCare #OralCare #Orthadontist #Dentist

Teeth Bonding can be a versatile solution for your dental problems! Teeth Bonding is a procedure where your dentist applies a tooth-colored composite resin to one or more of your teeth. This can be done to repair a chipped tooth, fill spaces between teeth and even whiten your teeth! Teeth Bonding can be a cost effective solution, book a consultation with us today!... #TeethBonding #TeethWhitening #ChippedTooth #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentistry

Toothaches are painful and can interfere with your daily activities. Causes of a toothache could be tooth decay, tooth fracture, damaged filling, grinding teeth, infected gums or tooth eruption. Serious toothaches are caused by dental or mouth issues that won’t get better on their own. Book an appointment with us for a diagnosis and solution!... #Toothache #ToothDecay #ToothFracture #DentalCare #OralCare #Dentist

Wisdom teeth often begin erupting in the mouth between the ages of 15 to 25. Everyone has a different growth rate, which is why each person has wisdom teeth removed at slightly different ages. It is best to consult your dentist if your wisdom teeth are beginning to grow in.... #WisdomTeeth #Molars #TeethRemoval #Toothache #DentalCare #Dentistry