Smile Shapers Ottawa
1375 Baseline Road K2C 3G1 Ottawa, ON, Canada

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/.

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!

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

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.smileshapers.ca/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.smileshapers.ca/will-a-healthy-smile-help-you-/

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/

#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 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.smileshapers.ca/how-to-effectively-brush-your-/

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.smileshapers.ca/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.smileshapers.ca/does-a-healthy-mouth-mean-a-he/

Happy #CanadaDay from your team at Smile Shapers Ottawa!

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.smileshapers.ca/what-should-i-expect-at-my-nex/ #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, let’s also remember to continue fighting plaque, cavities, and tooth decay to keep our smile healthy and clean. Learn more: https://www.smileshapers.ca/at-home-oral-healthcare-tips/

Here's your daily reminder to #floss! And be sure to check out these top tips for maintaining optimal oral health, at home, in #quarantine: https://www.altimadental.com/at-home-oral-healthcare-tips/

#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

Happy #Ramadan from Dr. Zaher Alata and his family!