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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.

Prevention is the most important aspect of oral healthcare and we recommend regularly visiting your dentist to ensure you are being monitored for signs of oral and systemic diseases.

There’s one universal truth that no one likes to acknowledge: we all wake up with stinky breath. A common and uncomfortable affliction shared by almost everyone, morning breath stinks, and it can be embarrassing to acknowledge. Many people aren’t sure where to start when it comes to treatment options; however, in this blog post, we will address the causes of morning breath and offer tips and...

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...

Many people are currently benefiting from recent advances in cosmetic dentistry technologies.

Curious about how to maintain a bright and healthy smile? Read more in this article. Don’t miss out on expert advice that can transform your oral health!

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...

As the saying goes, no outfit is ever complete without a smile. Having the ability to put your best face forward and feel confident in your smile and laugh is a lifelong gift. A healthy, beautiful smile can help you feel more comfortable in your skin, while also improving oral and mental health. There are many reasons that you may require dental work, and it’s important to understand the steps...

The best dental care for kids actually starts at home – and at an early age. It’s the beginning of preventive care that will hopefully keep kids cavity-free as they grow up. Preventive care also includes regular visits to a family dentist in an effort to monitor and avert problems.

If you’re thinking of sending your kids to the dentist for the first time, and you’re looking for a dentist for kids in Woodbridge, the Mackenzie Dental Centre offers a wide range of services. Dr. Lloyd Pedvis is your local family dentist, providing a stress free experience for young children.