Welcome to the St. Lawrence Dentistry blog! Today, we’re exploring an important topic that might be affecting your oral health: dental cupping on molars. If you’ve ever wondered why those little concave indentations appear on your teeth, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into what dental cupping is, why it happens, and how you
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Residents of Mississauga are increasingly seeking long-lasting, natural-feeling tooth replacements. Dental implants have become the premier choice for tooth replacement due to recent technological advancements. Ensuring the success of implant therapy begins at the time of tooth extraction. When a tooth is removed, the alveolar bone surrounding it often resorbs, particularly the buccal plate (the
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At St. Lawrence Dentistry, we craft beautiful porcelain veneers that enhance our patients’ smiles. Porcelain veneers are slim, customized shells of tooth-colored materials that cover the exterior of teeth, improving their appearance by altering their length, color, shape, or size. To treat patients with dental veneers, both the dentist and the ceramist must understand the
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At St. Lawrence Dentistry, Dr. Hawryluk and his team provide exceptional dental care with a focus on patient comfort through sleep dentistry. By using medication to help patients relax, sleep dentistry minimizes anxiety and discomfort during procedures. Whether you have dental phobia, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work, our certified anesthesiologists ensure a safe and stress-free experience. Discover how sleep dentistry can transform your dental visits into a calm and comfortable experience.
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At St. Lawrence Dentistry, Dr. Hawryluk and his team provide exceptional dental care with a focus on patient comfort through sleep dentistry. By using medication to help patients relax, sleep dentistry minimizes anxiety and discomfort during procedures. Whether you have dental phobia, a sensitive gag reflex, or require extensive dental work, our certified anesthesiologists ensure a safe and stress-free experience. Discover how sleep dentistry can transform your dental visits into a calm and comfortable experience.
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In cosmetic dentistry, technological advancements and techniques continually improve the options for enhancing smiles. One such innovation is the injection molding technique for applying composite veneers. This method offers a combination of precision, efficiency, and aesthetics, making it a popular choice for both Drs. Hawryluk and Mastropole and patients. Let’s explore what composite veneers with
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Wisdom teeth, also known as third molars, are the last teeth to develop in humans, typically in our late teens or early twenties. This blog post explores everything from their origins to why they often need to be removed. What Are Wisdom Teeth? Wisdom teeth are the third and final set of molars most people
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St. Lawrence Dentistry is deeply committed to preserving your dental health and enhancing your smile’s beauty. Many patients face the effects of teeth grinding, known medically as “bruxism”. This involuntary habit can lead to severe dental issues, including tooth loss, dental abfraction, tooth mobility, and recession of the gum line. But fear not—there’s a reliable
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The human smile has been a work in progress for over 200,000 years, and it is complex and beautiful. At St. Lawrence Dentistry, Dr. Hawryluk understands that to provide the best care, one must appreciate the journey of dental evolution. This blog post delves into how human teeth have changed over the millennia and what
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As parents, we want the best for our children, especially their health. And one crucial aspect of their well-being that often gets overlooked is their dental health. Cavities, though common, can be prevented with the proper knowledge and habits. So, let’s get into some practical strategies for preventing cavities in children, ensuring those precious smiles
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In the fascinating realm of materials science, zirconia emerges as a multifaceted marvel, bridging the gap between the pursuit of dental excellence and the allure of jewelry elegance. Sponsored by St. Lawrence Dentistry in Mississauga, this exploration delves into zirconia’s dual roles, revealing its transformative journey from a raw mineral to a cherished component in
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Welcome to an intriguing exploration of tooth resorption, a phenomenon that perplexes many, by Dr. Allan Hawryluk, a dedicated dentist at St. Lawrence Dentistry in Mississauga. Here, we will delve into the mysterious process where the body, in an unexpected turn, decides to break down and absorb its tooth structure, affecting both the tooth’s external
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