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A smile transformation is just one of the many reasons why dental veneers are so popular. Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that are bonded to the front of teeth to improve appearance.

Most of us aren’t gifted with perfect teeth, and only few of us were born with that “picture-perfect” smile. But what many people are unaware of is that quite often, that glorious smile is the creative work of professional cosmetic dentistry. And one of the more common cosmetic approaches is applying dental veneers.

Many people choose to follow a vegan diet in order to reduce their carbon footprint and improve their overall health. By reducing your intake of red meat and processed foods, the vegan diet can drastically improve your health. It is also a popular choice for individuals who suffer from food sensitivities such as lactose intolerance. The vegan diet has been shown to reduce the risk of heart...

Many adults fear the day their wisdom teeth begin to impact and cause discomfort, requiring removal in order to be remedied. Wisdom teeth can be annoying and painful if ignored, but many people hesitate to get wisdom teeth removed, pushing the surgery off until it is absolutely necessary. Although wisdom teeth can be removed before you start to feel pain, what should you do if you’ve ignored...

Autumn has officially begun, and that means the start of school, Thanksgiving, and Halloween! Heading into October, kids are excited about costumes, decorating, pumpkin carving and trick-or-treating. Halloween is a favourite holiday for most kids, who love being able to dress up and indulge their sweet tooth with delicious goodies.

As we age, our teeth become more susceptible to damage, decay and disease. There are also many lifestyle choices that may affect your chances of damaging your teeth or experiencing a dental emergency, such as playing contact sports. Missing or damaged teeth can affect the overall appearance of your smile, reducing self-esteem and confidence. Both dental emergencies and tooth loss through poor oral...

For most kids, summer vacation is one of the best times of the year. However, warm weather and plenty of outdoor activities can mean a very busy schedule. Even though summer vacation seems like a relaxing time, summer camps, family vacations, extracurriculars and other social activities can result in an overwhelming schedule of fun. The hot weather also means kids turn to sugary treats like ice...

You have finally decided to get the perfect Hollywood smile you’ve always dreamt of, but are wondering is cosmetic dentistry worth it? In modern society, beauty and youth play a bigger role than ever before, and it is not surprising that cosmetic dental procedures gain more and more popularity among men and women alike. The good news is that at Mackenzie Dental Centre, we are determined to meet...

If you don’t have a dentist to take care of your teeth and see regularly, consider Mackenzie Dental, a Woodbridge dental clinic. How often do you see a dentist and if you have children, how often do you take your kids? If the answer isn’t every 6 months, then you risk getting cavities and other oral health problems. Going to your dentist for regular checkups and cleanings can make a HUGE...

If you’re currently looking for a Woodbridge dental clinic, Dr. Lloyd Pedvis offers a specialty in family dentistry for patients throughout the Vaughan Region. The team at the Mackenzie Dental Centre treats the whole family - from routine exams, to cosmetics, to oral surgery.