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Parents have so many things to think about in the first years of their children’s lives. Children are constantly developing and learning, making life extremely exciting, and also extremely busy. One of the questions many parents have is when their child should begin seeing the dentist. The truth is, oral hygiene begins even before your […]

Cavities are one of the biggest concerns in children’s dentistry, making up one of the most common childhood diseases. Fortunately, your pediatric dentist in Oakville is very familiar with not only the statistics on cavities but also with the fact that most cavities develop in certain areas of the mouth. Using her advanced knowledge, Dr. […]

Your child’s smile is something really special. It warms your heart and lights up a room in an instant. When your child is uncomfortable, all you want to do is make him or her feel better. If pain is due to a toothache, you may feel helpless to take it away as quickly as you […]

Each new school year and throughout the year, children of all ages are invited to participate in sporting activities. Engaging in sports is a wonderful way for children to stay healthy, to get physical exercise and to meet new friends. A number of skills can be learned on the field, court, or on the mat. […]

As a child, it is likely that you heard messages along the lines of “you are what you eat.” This valid statement would typically apply to general health and wellness. Today, we know that the foods and drinks that we consume on a daily basis do have an enormous impact on our health, including our […]

You are busy. You don’t have time to travel near and far to different dental offices for every member of the family. We understand, and that is why we seek to make dental health as convenient as possible. Burloak Centre Dentistry is located in Oakville, also serving Burlington, Milton, and other communities throughout the Halton […]

Parents hate to see their children experience sickness or pain. When a dental problem causes pain, your dentist can quickly repair the damaged tooth and restore comfort. However, the goal of your dentist in Oakville is to help you learn how to take the best care of your child’s teeth and gums so that problems […]

In many areas of life, the small things we do make the biggest difference. The way that we take care of our teeth and gums falls right into line with this philosophy. Parents find themselves on “double-duty” in many ways, having to demonstrate and set examples for their children. Oral health is one of those […]

Brushing and flossing, along with healthy food choices and regular dental care are recognized practices for cavity prevention. Looking at statistics from the Centers for Disease Control, we quickly see that parents have a bit of work to do when it comes to helping their children avoid these potentially painful little problems. The organization reports […]

Many people assume that orthodontic care begins during the teen years; anything before is too early and anything after is too late. The reality is that neither assumption is accurate. Current recommendations are that children have an orthodontic evaluation by their pediatric dentist around the age of six or seven. The early evaluations performed in […]

A top priority for parents can be finding the right dentist for their children. Burloak Centre Dentistry in Oakville understands the importance of taking care of oral health and preventive care for patients of all ages. We the take time to educate parents and children about properly caring for their child’s mouth, teeth, and gums. […]

Every day, conscientious parents in the Burlington and Oakville, ON area search the internet for a dentist “near me.” They are looking for something more than the lowest cost on dental care for their kids. They want a dentist who takes time to share information that helps them put their children on a lifetime path […]