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The Fonthill Implant Care Protocol

This article is focused on the best evidence to prevent peri-implant mucositis and peri-implantitis using a systematic approach which is personalized for the patient. This critical update has eliminated several steps from our former algorithm and replaced them with innovative approaches generated from new concepts of peri-implant health. The Fonthill Implant Care Protocol adapts the […]

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Oral Health, Nutritional Choices, and Dental Fear and Anxiety

Oral health is an integral part of overall health. Poor oral health can lead to an increased risk of chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, and some types of cancer. The etiology of these diseases could be linked to the individual’s inability to eat a healthy diet when their dentition is compromised.  While periodontal

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Dental Implants 101

As adults, we lose teeth for many reasons. Periodontal disease is responsible for 75% of adult tooth loss.  However, we may also lose teeth into adulthood due to traumatic injury.  After tooth loss, it’s important to replace with an artificial root and crown. We tend to think of our bone as a very static system.  In fact,

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Kathy

Registered Nurse Kathy is a registered nurse with over 21 years of experience and is an integral member of our Nursing team.  Kathy works primarily in the Emergency Department of the West Lincoln Hospital where she is a member of the Leadership Group in her role as Charge Nurse. With a Bachelor’s degree in psychology from

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Debbie

Administrative Assistant   Joining our staff in 2019, Debbie has quickly become an integral member of our administrative team.  Her wonderful sense of humour and cool, calm demeanor make her your perfect contact as a bookend to your appointments with us.  Debbie joins us after moving to the region from Collingwood with her husband and three

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Kelsey

Clinical Operations Manager  Kelsey graduated from the Dental Administration program at Niagara College in 2013 with honours.  Kelsey was the proud recipient of the Dental Staff Award, which is presented to the graduate who demonstrates a superior combination of diligent academic studies and cooperative, outstanding community field placement performance.  Kelsey wears a permanent smile and is

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