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Dental implants are an effective and popular way to replace missing teeth. Titanium is the most common type of dental implant using a metal screw to take the place of the tooth root. Crowns, predominantly of ceramic material, are constructed and placed on the implant abutment. Although the data show that the difference between metal […]

Restorative dental services are an integral part of fixing problems and maintaining your oral health. Some of the more common restorative procedures include fillings, crowns, bridges, dentures or veneers. Where fillings are not found to be a suitable option, crowns or inlays are required to replace or cover an affected tooth. These procedures can often […]

Preparing for Dental Implants So, you’ve lost an adult tooth. Or maybe your dentist has recommended extracting a couple of problematic teeth. Perhaps you are dreading looking like Lloyd from the blockbuster movie “Dumb and Dumber” for the rest of your life? Fortunately, just as dental restorations can help you maintain and keep your natural […]

CEREC Benefits for Crowns When you have a dental problem, you want it fixed as soon as possible. A damaged tooth can cause sensitivity or pain and may make it difficult to chew or affect how you talk. Perhaps you have an important meeting you don’t want to attend with an embarrassing tooth problem? Waiting […]

For years, Calgary, Alberta area residents have had to rely on traditional full dentures as their only option for tooth replacement. Unfortunately, dentures have a long list of disadvantages. Some common complaints are that they tend to wear out with time and are known to unexpectedly slip out of place. Some describe them as uncomfortable […]

A missing tooth (or teeth) can be the source of needless embarrassment or a lack of self-confidence. Some live with this affliction for long periods of time not realizing that there are options that can satisfy a range of common concerns. Some may have a general fear of the pain they think they might suffer […]

At Living Wellness Dental Dorchester in Calgary, Alberta, Dr. Kindal Robertson and Jon Calvert are dedicated to providing exceptional dentistry with a focus on overall health, rather than the traditional disease-oriented, reactive model. This has led our practice into the realm of holistic health with a view to a “biologic” approach to dentistry. Our passion […]

Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a condition that affects millions and leads to tooth loss more than any other dental health issue. Even more alarming is the fact that many people do not realize they are suffering from periodontal disease, as the symptoms in the earliest stages can often be hard to […]

The team at Living Wellness Dental Dorchester in Calgary, Alberta, believes that each client who visits our health centre can achieve a radiant smile and whole body health. Dr. Kindal Robertson and his skilled cast of professionals provide quality dental services from a wholistic perspective, including restorations, to each client in need of care. Even […]

If you’re past the age of 30, chances are you have amalgam fillings in your teeth. Silver amalgam was the most common type of filling used in the past. Although silver amalgams sound glittery and glamorous, they are full of metals, some of which are known to pose dangerous threats to humans and the environment. […]

Like all malignant diseases, oral cancer presents significant health risks and can be potentially life threatening. Early detection is one of the most effective methods of minimizing the impact of these health risks. However, the problem with oral cancer is that it can be difficult to detect as it closely mimics other less threatening health […]

When teeth are damaged due to injury or decay, there are numerous options for treatment. For many, dental crowns offer a practical solution to restoring the beauty and function of their teeth. At Living Wellness Dental Dorchester in Calgary, Alberta, we leverage current technology to offer CEREC same-day dental crown restorations to avoid delays in […]