A dental crown is a type of tooth repair that covers the full visible portion of the tooth. It is the most robust type of “dental restoration”, and Dr. Hawryluk Jr. uses it for teeth that have encountered a lot of damage from decay or trauma. Many teeth that have had extensive fillings end up
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St. Lawrence Dentistry is privileged to see many children go from being toddlers to this critical phase of young adulthood (13-17yrs). This is a period marked by changes in their body chemistry and more independence. Children will make choices in this period, which can positively or negatively affect their oral health. It is up to
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St. Lawrence Dentistry has integrated next-generation digital dental technology. Our office has partnered with 3Shape to focus on solutions that make a real difference. Digital dentistry refers to using dental technologies that use computers to accomplish dental planning and diagnostics rather than using mechanical means. Digital dentistry means more options and better care for our
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There are life-changing options now available for denture wearers. St. Lawrence Dentistry has solutions for regaining the type of mouth function we are born with and is pleased to offer them to the Mississauga Community. Patients worry about the emotional effects of tooth loss. Evidence from the “New England Elder” dental survey suggests that many
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A successful dental outcome begins with Dr. Hawryluk Jr preparing, treatment planning, and making a sound diagnosis. Critical steps include designing your dental work and proper use of dental cement. The materials we use most at St. Lawrence Dentistry are zirconia, glass ceramics, and hybrid ceramics. Metals are also used, however, their role as a
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St. Lawrence Dentistry uses MI paste to protect, strengthen, desensitize, and rejuvenate teeth. Over time your teeth can lose nutrients and strength. Certain everyday activities, aging, consuming acidic foods, and many other situations can create an oral imbalance which can impact your oral health. When this happens, it is essential to have enough minerals available
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Over the 5-10 years, there has been growing interest in the link between mouth health and body health. The link between diabetes (a disease affecting blood sugar) and periodontitis (bone loss around teeth) may be the strongest of all the connections between the mouth and body. Periodontal disease is a ubiquitous problem; it almost epidemic
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St. Lawrence Dentistry is pleased to offer MI varnish– an effective way to strengthen your teeth. Although toothpaste contains fluoride, many dental patients can use additional mineral sources to protect against cavities and tooth sensitivity. GC America a leader in oral health care products, produces MI Varnish – a 5% sodium fluoride varnish designed for
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St Lawrence Dentistry uses materials that offer outstanding aesthetics and high strength. Lithium disilicate glass-ceramic represents a unique material choice we provide to the Mississauga community. IPS Emax (made by Ivoclar Vivadent) is the brand used at St Lawrence Dentistry. It is composed primarily of quartz, lithium dioxide, phosphor oxide, alumina, and potassium oxide. Overall,
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As your Mississauga Dental professionals, we want to protect your health, and have your teeth look and feel amazing. To do this effectively, we address biofilm induced inflammation in your mouth. A biofilm is composed of a consortium of microorganisms in your mouth. It can cause inflammation of your gums, tooth decay, and harmful effects
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St. Lawrence Dentistry is pleased to offer the Mississauga community a new groundbreaking dental material. It’s called GC fuji auto mix LC, and its classification is a Resin reinforced glass ionomer. Made by the renowned dental material developer, GC America, Its indicated for children’s dental care (pediatric dentistry) and has many uses in adults. This
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As a Mississauga Dental office seeing many pediatric dentistry patients, we can say that the ages of 5 to 8 are lively times hallmarked by ever-changing smiles due to the baby teeth leaving and the new teeth erupting. You will notice the lower front baby teeth become loose and fall out. At the same time,
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At St. Lawrence Dentistry in Mississauga, our goal is to provide you with the best dental care possible while equipping...
As we usher in the New Year 2025, we want to extend our warmest wishes to all our wonderful patients...
Welcome to the St. Lawrence Dentistry blog! Today, we’re exploring an important topic that might be affecting your oral health:...
Residents of Mississauga are increasingly seeking long-lasting, natural-feeling tooth replacements. Dental implants have become the premier choice for tooth replacement...
At St. Lawrence Dentistry, we craft beautiful porcelain veneers that enhance our patients' smiles. Porcelain veneers are slim, customized shells...
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.
