121-40 Finchgate Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 3J1dentists
Dental Anatomy 101
Everyone wants a healthy and beautiful smile that will last a lifetime. The dentists at Southcommon Dental in Mississauga have designed an infographic showing how brushing, flossing, avoiding certain substances and visiting the dentist regularly will lead to a lifetime of good oral hygiene and a … Continue reading
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Information Derived From a Panorex – Part Two
In the last blog we touched on some pertinent diagnostic features that we are able to see from a two dimensional panoramic x ray. We will continue this discussion in this blog. A panorex enables one to: 1) Identify fractures … Continue reading
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Dental Wellness Strategies – Part One
Happy 2016 everyone! Well, here we are at the start of the New Year and how about we put our best foot forward…What I mean by this is in what way can we help ourselves to feel better, both inside … Continue reading
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Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office – Part Three
Antihistamines are also considered an essential drug in the dental office. Diphenhydramine, also known as Benadryl, is an antihistamine used by many individuals. It is the typical antihistamine which one would take for mild allergic reactions i.e. hives, itching, rash. … Continue reading
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The Dentist’s Role in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
As a dental health practitioner, my responsibility to a patient goes beyond just taking care of their teeth and gums. It is more of an approach which takes into account an individual’s overall health. We learnt in the blog “The … Continue reading
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Eating Disorders and Dentistry
It’s a sad reality. Many individuals suffer from eating disorders. The dentist is often the first to detect this. Anorexia Nervosa and Purging are just two of these disorders. They are most common in women between the ages of … Continue reading
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Micro Leakage–What is it?
You would think that a Urologist is the only one who has to help their patients with issues of leakage. But dentists have to deal with their patients’ leakage as well; their leaky fillings, that is. What does this mean? … Continue reading
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A Beautiful Smile
A beautiful smile can say so much without actually ‘saying’ anything at all. To me, a beautiful smile conveys: 1) Happiness – Although true happiness and beauty come from within (yes I really do believe this), what people see … Continue reading
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Let’s Rewind…
We have reached the one year mark of blogging and I thank all of you loyal readers. I thought we would try something a little different this time. With all that we have learnt over the year, I felt that … Continue reading
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The Difference Between Invisalign and Fixed Braces
For a refresher, please review our last blog on Invisalign. There’s quite a lot of material to cover, so we’re going to get right to it…Here we go! Invisalign vs. Fixed Braces – The Pros 1) With Invisalign, you wear … Continue reading
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Our office is now open. We are taking the following precautions to combat COVID-19;
- A plexiglass barrier stands on the front desk in the waiting room.
- All patients have their temperature taken with a non-touch digital infra-red thermometer.
- All staff wear mask, gloves, gown, bonnet, goggles and face shield.
- Hand sanitizers are readily available for staff and patient use.
- Patients will wait outside or in their car until their appointment time.
- No visitors are permitted in the office.
- Social distancing will remain in effect in the office.
- Patients experiencing influenza-like-illness (fever with a cough, sore throat or muscle aches) should not come to the office.
- Air purifiers with hepa filters have been installed in each operatory and waiting room.
- All COVID-19 precautions put forth by both the dental and hygiene boards have been put into force in the office.
We look forward to seeing you soon.
Dr Axelrad and Staff