If you find yourself with a sharp pain or dull discomfort of the teeth when enjoying ice cream or hot beverages, you may think that you have a cavity. However, there are situations like this that can arise if you have sensitive teeth. Tooth sensitivity is a common dental concern that affects many of our […]
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Patients who have been diagnosed by their medical doctor with diabetes understand that this chronic condition can have a major impact on the body and your overall health. However, they may be unaware of the problems that high blood sugar can cause in your dental health and smile as well. Dental issues linked to diabetes
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Taking good care of your oral health is essential to avoiding problems such as periodontal disease and tooth decay. During National Dental Hygiene Month, Dr. Lenny Slepchik and his team in downtown Montreal educate patients on four common bad dental habits: Skipping dental appointments – It is so important that you see your dentist and
We are all aware that smoking cigarettes is not good for your health. But do you know that it has a serious impact on your oral as well as overall health and well-being? We would like to explain how smoking impacts your teeth, gums, and oral health: Teeth discoloration. One of the most obvious ways smoking
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A black triangle in dentistry is a small, triangular-shaped area of the tooth that is missing. These black triangles are most commonly found between the two front teeth (the incisors) but can also occur between other teeth. Dr. Lenny Slepchik will diagnose and discuss your treatment options. What causes black triangles? Black triangles can be
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At the downtown practice of Dr. Lenny Slepchik, general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry is affordable for the high-quality care received here. Many patients have visited our downtown Montreal office from the United States and other countries for their dental treatment. Dental tourism is becoming popular, allowing patients to enjoy a vacation along with their dental
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There are many tools available for patients to keep their smiles free from disease and decay. This includes using an electric toothbrush to achieve the best home care as well as flossing daily. Mouthwash is an oral rinse that can be used after brushing and flossing, but many patients are curious if this particular step
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Do you know that tobacco is the number one leading cause of preventable death in patients including oral cancer? It takes the lives of approximately seven million people each year, according to the CDC. Tobacco use can also have a severe negative impact on your oral health in many ways. Cigarettes and tobacco cause severe
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Dental emergencies can happen any time. If you find yourself in a dental emergency, it is important to know what to do! Patients who visit our office in downtown Montreal will want to ask how to handle it. Knowing ahead of time what to do will help when a problem actually occurs. If you need
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Your smile is important. Not only does it give you self-confidence, but it also allows you to speak clearly and enjoy all your favorite foods, including apples and steak. This is why we emphasize how critical it is to take care of your mouth and help your teeth last a lifetime. But what do you
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