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The only thing quite as bad as bearing the pain of a toothache throughout your day is having your sleep interrupted by the sharp and relentless tooth pain at night. Trying to wait out a toothache typically results in more pain. Upon a visit to a dentist in Vaughan, it often reveals a more severe problem that needs to be addressed, such as a gum infection or tooth decay. If you can’t sleep...

Dental anxiety is not uncommon at all, but at times it can be debilitating, stopping people from visiting their dentists in Woodbridge, Vaughan for simple treatments such as cleanings and whitenings. So, when there is a dental procedure you really need, such as a root canal treatment, the anxiety can be intense. Despite the fear surrounding root canals, they’re important for your dental health...

Mackenzie Dental Centre has always prided itself on providing high-quality care, and this is just the latest extension of that tradition. Over the next few weeks, you'll see more articles on our blog outlining what laser dentistry is, how it works and why it's so important. Today, we're kicking things off with a general overview of the technology itself.

As a parent, you want to do all you can to take care of your child and keep them happy and healthy. It is vital for children to take care of their oral health by brushing their teeth and visiting a kids' dentist in Vaughan. Mackenzie Dental Centre is a leading pediatric/kid dentist in Vaughan and Woodbridge.

Have you been told you might need to undergo a root canal procedure? Don’t fear! The root canal dentists here at Mackenzie Dental Centre are here to help you understand this complex procedure, why dentists in Woodbridge might recommend the procedure, and what you can expect from the root canal process.

Most people assume (and they would not be wrong) that majority undergo wisdom teeth removal surgery during their teenage years or early 2 years of their 20s. Any good dentist in Vaughan will tell you the ideal time to undergo wisdom teeth removal surgery is when the roots of the wisdom teeth haven’t yet fully developed, where there is roughly one-third root formation, and therefore not firmly...

At the Mackenzie Dental Centre, the professional dentists in Vaughan have taken the extra steps to support their patients and help the Vaughan community. Dr. Lloyd Pedvis has over 25 years of experience in the dental industry. He has always believed that his dental practice in Woodbridge isn’t just about serving patients - it’s important to give back to the community.

Dental care is an integral part of your overall physical health. Just like visiting your family doctor or optometrist, it is essential to regularly visit your family dentist for both check-ups and professional cleanings. However, even if you pay close attention to your oral health, emergencies can still happen. A broken or lost tooth or an unexpected toothache can completely upend your everyday...

Dental emergencies almost never happen during business hours. In fact, a dental emergency always seems to occur at odd hours of the day and year. Therefore, it is beneficial to know a reputable emergency dentist when you are experiencing unexpected pain or tooth damage. Knowing an emergency dentist in Vaughan can save you the headache of finding a dentist once an emergency has already occurred....

Despite their name, wisdom teeth are not important for either our intelligence or the function of our teeth. In fact, most people will get their wisdom teeth removed at some point in their lifetime. This is usually due to the mouth being too crowded for the wisdom teeth or the teeth emerging at an angle that causes pain and discomfort. No matter what the reason, wisdom teeth removal is a standard...