Cornwall Dental

New season, new you, new smile! #December21st It’s not too late to pick up a new healthy habit (and make it onto Santa’s ‘Nice List’ ). Be sure to brush your teeth twice a day for two minutes each time, and floss at least once a day for optimal oral health!

#DidYouKnow that smiling can make you feel better? Studies have shown that when a person is truly smiling, it affects certain muscles that actually make you feel happy or joyful. You #smile because you are happy and when certain muscles are hit, your brain sends even more endorphins, or happy signals. Learn more about your oral health on our #blog: https://www.reginadentalgroup.com/blog/.

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

#DidYouKnow that #dentists play a critical role in the early detection and treatment of serious systemic conditions? Learn more about why #dentalhealth remains essential during the pandemic: https://healthyaging.net/.../why-dental-health-remains.../ #COVID19

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

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-

#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/.

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

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

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.reginadentalgroup.com/how-to-floss-everyday

#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!

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.reginadentalgroup.com/will-a-healthy-smile-help

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!

#DidYouKnow that if you don’t 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: https://www.reginadentalgroup.com/how-to-effectively-brush-

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.reginadentalgroup.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.reginadentalgroup.com/does-a-healthy-mouth-mean

Happy #CanadaDay from your team at Cornwall Dental!

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.reginadentalgroup.com/what-should-i-expect-at-m #COVID19update

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

Here's 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.reginadentalgroup.com/at-home-oral-healthcare-t

#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 it’s crucial that you take *extra* care in maintaining your oral hygiene in #quarantine! https://www.ctvnews.ca//canadians-should-be-brushing-floss

In response to the announcement last week regarding Phase 1 opening which includes medical services, our dental offices will begin to reopen starting May 4th. Our patients’ and team members health and safety will be our top priority during this time. We are currently awaiting guidelines from our regulatory bodies and public health officials to safely resume operations. We are excited about this latest announcement and we look forward to seeing everyone at our clinic soon. We ask you for your patience at this time as we work through this process and we will contact you as soon as we are ready to re-open.

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.reginadentalgroup.com/how-to-conduct-an-oral-ca