DenturesA denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It is made of acrylic resin, sometimes in combination with various metals.Types of denturesComplete dentures replace all the teeth, while a partial denture fills in the spaces created by missing teeth and prevents other teeth from changing position.Candidates for complete dentures have lost most or all of their teeth. A partial denture is suitable for those who have some natural teeth remaining. A denture improves chewing ability and speech, and provides...
Porcelain Inlays/OnlaysPorcelain inlays and onlays are a very aesthetic alternatives to composite fillings. They have a high degree of strength, and as such, are excellent for restoring weakened back teeth. Inlays and onlays protect and restore large portions of decayed, heavily restored tooth, or teeth under very heavy load (i.e. back teeth). Unlike crowns, they only cover a portion of the tooth, and are therefore more conservative on the amount of tooth preparation required.They are made with porcelain, customized to your natural tooth shade,...
Porcelain VeneersAn excellent alternative to crowns, porcelain veneers can perfect your smile by masking stains, hiding chips, correcting misalignment, and creating uniformity. Veneers, which are made of thin, customized material, are designed to slide over the teeth, look incredibly natural, are long-lasting, and are relatively easy to apply.
Full Mouth RestorationSeverely worn down, missing, or badly damaged teeth can truly have a detrimental effect on one’s ability to chew or to feel comfortable in social situations. Teeth marred by neglect, lack of care, and improper dentistry often require comprehensive restorative treatment, a combination of cosmetic and restorative dentistry procedures that may include periodontal therapy, endodontic treatment, veneers, bridges, crowns, implants or other dental work. Dr. Jessica Canto offers you a full range of options to get you smiling again
Snoring/Sleep ApneaIS SNORING KEEPING YOU AWAKE? Did you Know?24% of men and 18% of women suffer from snoring.60% of men and 40% of women over the age of 60 snore (female snoring increases after menopause).Loudness of snoring may reach as high as 90db (85db is considered hazardous noise by The Workers' Compensation Board!)Stanford University sleep researchers found that 75-80% of the patients they see are diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea.A CAA official stated that as much as 50,000 auto accidents happen in Canada as a result of sleepy...