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Kristi

Certified Dental Assistant Kristi is a recent graduate of the Niagara College Dental Assisting program, but no stranger to our office. During her time in school, Kristi shadowed our office as part of a class assignment. While shadowing, Kristi made quite the impression as she was charismatic, considerate, inquisitive, and smart as a whip! While […]

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Carla

Certified Dental Assistant Carla joined our team in early 2020 and has already taken a firm position, using a light hand, to ensure that our office is held to the absolute highest standards of reprocessing and sterilization.  Just as a conductor leads an orchestra, Carla conducts our entire clinical team from the heart of the

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Lucas

Certified Dental Assistant Lucas is a Certified Level II Dental Assistant.  He is a recent graduate from Niagara College School of Applied Health, but is no stranger to dentistry.  Lucas joined our team in 2018 after moving to Canada from Brazil where he was an accomplished dentist. Lucas brings an upbeat and positive energy to

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Periodontal Disease

Did you know that 75% of all adult tooth loss is due to periodontal disease? When your gums and the bone anchoring your teeth are damaged by periodontal infection, there is less support for your teeth.  Just as metal can turn to rust over time, the bone supporting your teeth can deteriorate.  As this support

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Gum Recession

A healthy tooth is surrounded by gum tissue, but sometimes gum tissue can breakdown in a process called recession, resulting in an exposure of the root surface. Gums can recede away from the teeth for a number of reasons, including: improper brushing, using a brush with hard bristles, trauma, genetics, orthodontics, or a strong frenum

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Soft Tissue Grafting

A healthy tooth is surrounded by gum tissue, but sometimes gum tissue can breakdown in a process called recession, resulting in an exposure of the root surface. Gums can recede away from the teeth for a number of reasons, including: improper brushing, using a brush with hard bristles, trauma, genetics, orthodontics, or a strong frenum

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AI-Powered Imaging CBCT

This cutting-edge technology provides a high-resolution, 3-D image of your teeth and their underlying bone structure.  A CBCT scan allows Dr. Fritz and Dr. Schuldt to diagnose and develop a to-the-tenth-of-a-millimeter surgical plan before the day or surgery. This allows for remarkable safety and accuracy.  Dr. Longo’s doctorate research was among the first to establish

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