Westmount Dental Surgery Blog

Children’s primary teeth usually start to appear in the first year and have two purposes. Learning to chew, eat and speak is one obvious function but they also act as space holders for the permanent teeth forming beneath the gums. Under normal[…]

We are all conscious about the appearance of our teeth. While some conditions might require more in-depth treatments such as traditional braces, other situations can be corrected with the help of modern technology in no time at all. One interesting[…]

Do you have multiple teeth missing in a row? Dental bridges will help to restore your natural smile while allowing you to enjoy all of the foods that you have grown to love. If you are considering this option or should you have an upcoming[…]

cFast Brace Although there are traditional metal braces to straighten teeth for a beautiful smile, modern technology is giving us more options. One recent innovation which has entered into the marketplace is an orthodontic system known as Cfast.[…]

If you have gum disease, your dentist may use a laser in your treatment. In fact, lasers are being used quite a bit in dentistry. Laser dentistry uses a focused beam of light to treat common dental problems; it is quick, versatile and comfortable.[…]

A dental bridge will help to restore your natural smile while allowing you to enjoy all of the foods that you have grown to love. If you have multiple missing teeth, talk to your dentist about a bridge. In fact, it is critical to replace those[…]

Have you been struggling with crooked teeth for years? Are you conscious when smiling around others or do you have concerns in regards to your professional appearance? While these situations could have been solved by braces in the past, technology[…]

Botox is used by people around the world to get a younger look, as Botox smooths facial lines and wrinkles. Botox (Botulinum toxin type A) is a toxin, but is used in minimal quantities in this nonsurgical treatment. Botox works by preventing signals[…]

If your front teeth are a problem, talk to your dentist about Six Month Smiles. This is a type of braces designed to correct the appearance of the front teeth -- those that show when you smile. As the name implies, patients generally see the results[…]