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What is the cost of impacted wisdom tooth or teeth removal in Scarborough ON?

Esquire Dental Centres dentists explain the impacts and the cost of wisdom tooth removal.

Scarborough ON area patients who have been told they have impacted wisdom teeth are often concerned with removal with dental surgery. Drs. Ashraf, Mark, and Amir Awadalla of Esquire Dental Centres are available to assist patients with their dental needs. When impacted teeth become a problem, they can provide oral surgery to help. What is an impacted wisdom tooth? An impacted wisdom tooth is a third molar that is unable to erupt through the gum line or which faces the wrong direction and becomes “stuck” underneath the gums. When this happens, patients may experience discomfort that can only be addressed … Continue reading

Endodontic surgery, or root canal treatment, available to Scarborough ON area patients

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

When patients are told they may need root canal treatment, they may be worried about undergoing endodontic surgery. Drs. Ashraf, Mark, and Amir Awadalla of Scarborough ON are dentists in the area who are committed to assisting patients with endodontics when necessary. Endodontics explained Endodontics is a field of dentistry that focuses on the dental pulp within the tooth and what can be done to address it if it becomes infected or diseased. The dental pulp is a mass of tissues that includes the blood supply and nerves. When patients experience trauma to a tooth, such as a cavity that … Continue reading

What is the cost for straightening teeth with Invisalign in Scarborough?

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Esquire Dental Centres offers Invisalign for patients.

When patients come to Drs. Ashraf, Mark, and Amir Awadalla to ask about straightening their teeth, they are pleasantly surprised to learn about a non-traditional orthodontic solution known as Invisalign. Invisalign is a treatment that is similar in cost to conventional braces, but is a clear alternative in so many ways! Scarborough ON area patients who are interested in learning more about this method of treatment are encouraged to read on! What is Invisalign? Many men and women shy away from the idea of straightening their teeth with braces, because they do not want metal brackets and wires covering their … Continue reading

Reasons we may recommend pediatric orthodontic care when providing dentistry for kids in Scarborough or Pickering, ON

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Dentistry for Kids Scarborough Health Benefits

Many patients wonder how important it is for kids to receive pediatric orthodontic care. You’ll find that standards for care have changed a lot in the last 20 years. In the past, orthodontic treatment was often only mentioned once a child had reached early adolescence. Today, we often recommend orthodontic care much earlier to help your child’s oral health. At Esquire Dental Centres, we can help kids in the Scarborough and Pickering, ON areas. The Following Are Some Key Benefits To Receiving Pediatric Orthodontic Care: Health Benefits Better oral health. Teeth that are straighter are easier to keep clean, which … Continue reading

Can everyone get tooth implants with implant dentistry in North York ON?

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Without treatment, missing teeth can lead to serious issues. Healthy teeth can shift out of place, the jawbone and gum tissue can deteriorate, and important facial structure can be lost. To avoid these problems, it’s important to replace missing teeth as soon as possible. At Dental Esquire Centres in North York, ON we offer dental implants for an effective, permanent solution for tooth loss. Dental implants are the only tooth restoration option that replaces the missing tooth root in addition to the tooth above the gum. Because of this, dental implants are the only fully functional option that will look … Continue reading

Scarborough ON Patients ask implant dentist, “Why choose teeth implants?”

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Are you impacted by tooth loss? Are you tired of ill-fitting dentures or bridges? Esquire Dental Centres in Scarborough, ON has a solution for you that is as close as you can get to natural teeth. Dental implants look and feel real and become a permanent part of the mouth, making them the a durable, long-lasting, and comfortable dental restoration. Dental implants are the only solution that can last a lifetime; this means that over the course of time, they can save you money. Dental implants are a sound investment for most patients who are missing teeth. Benefits of Dental … Continue reading

Scarborough patients ask, “Is emergency dental care expensive?

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Busy schedules often result in families that are pulled in many different directions. It also means it is often easy to ignore seemingly minor problems with the teeth or gums. Dental issues can become serious if not treated, which means they shouldn’t be ignored. While the prospect of emergency dental care may sound expensive, waiting to address an emergency can result in the need for costlier treatments later. If you are in the Scarborough area and experience a dental emergency, here are some ways to alleviate discomfort while waiting for treatment. Common dental emergencies seen in Scarborough: Toothaches Knocked-out teeth … Continue reading

Pickering, ON dentist can restore health with root canal therapy

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Root canals are probably one of the most dreaded procedures in dentistry. What are they all about really? Do they hurt? Dr. Awadalla, a Pickering, ON dentist takes on the myths about root canals and shares with patients how they can be a vital procedure to save a tooth from extractions. Does root canal therapy hurt? Root canal therapy is performed under local anesthetic and is virtually painless. The goal of root canals is to alleviate pain associated with a large cavity. Let’s first dive into the anatomy of the tooth. The hard, outermost layer of the tooth is called … Continue reading

Cost of Cosmetic Dentistry

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

How your teeth are shaped and positioned, and their colour and length all contribute to the overall look of the smile you see in the mirror, and contribute to how others see you. A large body of research has found that the appearance of a person’s smile affects the way others perceive him or her. When compared to people with crooked or stained teeth, those with white, evenly-spaced teeth are generally perceived to be: More attractive Younger Healthier More credible Richer More accomplished Cosmetic dentistry can have a transformative effect on your life, as well as your smile. There is … Continue reading “Cost of Cosmetic Dentistry”

Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments

Posted By Dr. Amir Awadalla

Dr. Amir Awadalla at Esquire Dental Center Providing Cosmetic Treatment In Pickering

Cosmetic dentistry treatments have never been more popular. Procedures at the dentist’s office can make a tremendous difference in how you look, without the associated expense and trauma of going under the knife or dramatically altering your appearance. Tooth Whitening: For A Brighter Smile Technically, systems or techniques marketed as “whitening” are designed to restore your teeth to their natural colour. Esquire Dental Centres is equipped to safely administer bleaching treatments, which can make your teeth many shades whiter than their natural colour. Many OTC products and systems offered in a non-medical setting are ineffective or produce minimal improvements and … Continue reading “Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments”

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