Oct
It’s very important to maintain the health and cleanliness of your mouth while you restore your smile.
It’s easy to get discouraged and forget to clean your teeth but maintaining your oral hygiene is more necessary than ever. As braces create a complex and intricate structure surrounding each tooth, it’s especially easy for food to get trapped. This can lead to all sorts of problems varying from bad breath, staining and cavities. Clean and maintain your braces to prevent damage to your teeth.
Here are our tips to ensure that your teeth are clean, bright and healthy when your braces come off:
Wondering if your cleaning skills are up to par or considering braces to straighten your teeth? Give our clinic a call to set-up an appointment.
At your appointment, our dentists and hygienists will assess your braces and let you know if you’re doing a good job (or if there’s any room for improvement). If you’re considering braces, click below to book your free consultation.
Dr. Alan Chan opened Stoneycreek Village Dental three years ago to offer patients a comprehensive range of dental services while using current technology and techniques. The practice focuses on patients’ dental and overall health. Giving all patients a healthy smile and a positive dental experience is their goal.
Dr. Yohannes Melkie obtained his Biomedical Science Degree from the University of Ottawa and his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from the University of Western Ontario. He then moved to Fort Mac, where he has been practicing since. Continuous education is very important to him; he attends conferences and training sessions to stay current and provide his patients with the best quality treatment.
Dr. Melkie enjoys collaborating with patients to ensure their oral health is in good hands.
Dr. Cristina Rodrigo graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Biomedical Science from Toronto Metropolitan University and completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry. She was the founder and President of the University’s Women in Dentistry.
Dr. Rodrigo practiced in Northern Ontario before moving to Fort McMurray. She is passionate about providing comprehensive dental care to patients in a gentle and empathetic manner.