by LBorne | Feb 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Good oral care is a little more than just brushing your teeth. Billions of bacteria call your mouth home … GROSS!!! This is the reason why we brush our teeth daily. These bacteria reproduce every 5 hours, so you do the math! This is why your dental professional...
by LBorne | Feb 26, 2018 | Uncategorized
This is our new and shiny top-of-the-line Statim 5000 G4 model! It has a touch screen and uses Wifi to record all sterilization cycles. With the new Public Health of Ontario Protocol for infection control, my old Statim 2000 became obsolete. It was in good working...
by LBorne | May 3, 2016 | Blog
There are three times as many cases of oral cancer compared to cervical cancer and three times as many oral cancer deaths every year. Most of us know the increased risks for oral cancer to be smoking and drinking as the top risk factors, but DID YOU KNOW? The fastest...
by LBorne | Nov 11, 2015 | Uncategorized
As most of my patients are elderly with an lengthy list of medications and a compromised health history, they have many factors against them in the respect for maintaining good oral health. Their daily oral hygiene is a challenge because of poor dexterity and for many...
by LBorne | Feb 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
Dental Care As Alzheimer’s progresses, the person with dementia may forget how to brush his or her teeth or forget why it’s important. As a caregiver, you may have to assist or take a more hands-on approach. Proper oral care is necessary to prevent eating...