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Archer Dental Blog
7M ago
Struggling to afford dental care? Help is here!
The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) helps ease the financial burden of oral health care. If you do not have a dental plan, you may be eligible to receive benefits that can help you afford the dental care you and your family need.
Do You Qualify?
To qualify for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), you must meet all the eligibility criteria. These are:
You don’t have access to dental insurance
You have an adjusted family net income of less than $90,000
You must be a Canadian resident for tax purposes
You must have filed your tax return ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
2y ago
Did you know that baby teeth are also known as primary teeth or deciduous teeth? These teeth start to develop early in pregnancy and will begin to erupt in a child’s mouth approximately six months after birth. Primary teeth are place holders for adult dentition. Children usually start losing their baby teeth at 6 years of age. By the time children turn 12, all twenty baby teeth are replaced with thirty-two permanent teeth. Archer Dental provides pediatric dental service in a comfortable, stress-free environment where we strive to make dental care fun for kids as well as educational.
How can yo ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
2y ago
Periodontitis, known more commonly as gum disease, is a serious infection that damages the soft tissue of the mouth. The condition is preventable and usually the result of poor oral hygiene. Plaque and tartar build-up can destroy the bone that supports teeth. Without proper treatment, periodontitis can cause teeth to loosen in the patient’s mouth and this leads to tooth loss.
A recent study by the Canadian Dental Association (CDA) concluded that over 20% of Canadian adults, or one in every five people have experienced or are currently battling periodontal disease.
Gum disease can be defe ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
2y ago
Archer Dental is a market leader in the delivery of dental services in Toronto which include orthodontics, and that includes Invisalign treatment. Patients who may be considering the process to fix crooked teeth, crowded teeth, overlapping teeth, or teeth with gaps between them can read our popular blog post, So, you’re getting Invisalign? which walks readers through the entire process.
Invisalign is the original clear aligner treatment invented by Zia Chisti in the 1990’s which all other systems and concepts emulate. Invisalign can be used to correct overbites, underbites, crossbites, an ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
2y ago
Archer Dental’s Root Canal Therapy is a compendium of scientific knowledge passed down through generations of dentists in a great scientific tradition where everyone stands on the shoulders of those who came before them. In the twelve years Archer Dental has been in business, our dental professionals have performed countless endodontic surgeries and so we know firsthand how things were done differently, not so very long ago.
Archer Dental’s own practice continues to evolve with new medications and better instrumentation and our own learning experiences. We’ve seen firsthand how things have cha ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
2y ago
Natalie Archer DDS has shared her knowledge and experience as a pandemic dentist with the architect team at Diamond Schmitt and engineers at Walsh Canada who’re working together to upgrade George Brown College’s WAVE Dental clinic to be the market leader and a true innovator in the dental education sector.
College students attending George Brown’s Waterfront Campus in downtown Toronto already benefit from affordable health care services provided by this facility that’s staffed by their peers. Completed in 2014, WAVE has 7,500 square feet in which to train dental assistants and hygienists and s ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
3y ago
Archer Dental Baby Point supports The Arts! In early December 2021, our Jane Street location was the site of an Indy film production. The Art & Craft of Smile is a short film which explores the idea of having a synthetically positive attitude, and is that really so bad?
The Art & Craft of Smile depicts a day in the life of a dental intern whose strong views on authenticity and true happiness are challenged by the characters she encounters at the dental business, The Art & Craft of Smile Dentistry, a role played by Archer Dental Baby Point.
Rielle Ramos, the producer writes: The Art ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
3y ago
Archer Dental Rosedale was featured in Toronto Guardian on Weds, Dec 8th.
Our new dental pods made the news! People are interested in seeing pictures and reading and learning about our new facilities, and now they’re booking appointments to visit our safe and sunny exam rooms. The cozy new spaces are smaller than regular operatories which means it’s easier for air filtration systems with medical grade HEPA filters to perpetually clean and purify the air.
Archer Dental Rosedale featured in Toronto Guardian on Wed 08 Dec 2021
The glass-enclosed dental examination rooms are made with Covid in min ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
3y ago
Hypitch Marketing on behalf of the Little Italy BIA has agreed to add Archer Dental Little Italy in a College Street (Little Italy) community attraction which turns residents into shutterbugs who share their best shots of ice sculptures to win prizes. Beginning November 18th, attendees at the annual Cavalcade of Lights can enter to win by snapping and sharing ‘selfies’ with ice sculptures to the tag @tolittleitaly.
The band played Christmas music in Johnny Lombardi Square
Beginning on Thursday November 19th, the Little Italy BIA will unveil different Ice Sculptures, one a day, all around Littl ..read more
Archer Dental Blog
4y ago
Pandemics are stressful. Health scientists report an increase of people experiencing teeth grinding and oral pain during the coronavirus-19 outbreak because they feel increased stress due to their health worries, the loss or work, and the close proximity of family members in lockdown.
Anyone who feels stressed-out is likely to experience jaw clenching and teeth grinding which can happen at night during sleep with them really being aware of the exercise. This activity can rapidly wear down teeth, but there are dental remedies to help mitigate the damage and self-help measures like stress reduct ..read more