eNewsletter - Danforth Neighbourhood Dental Centre

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We hope you took advantage of the unseasonably warm start to November as the winter weather is undoubtedly on its way. Remember though, the colder temperatures are no reason to hibernate: there are countless Fall activities at our fingertips in Ontario.

This month is a great time to finish up the chores in and around your home in preparation for the upcoming winter season. We've included some tips to help get you started.

November is CPR Awareness Month, a life saving skill that we strongly believe in click here for courses near you.

November is also Diabetes Awareness Month, click here for more details.


	The DNDC team would like to welcome two new members. Dr. Sofia Khan is the newest dentist to join the DNDC practice. She enjoys providing preventive and comprehensive dental treatment to patients of all ages and is already proving to be a great addition to the team. Eva is our newest dental assistant. We are sure you will appreciate her friendly personality and level of professionalism.
We also invite you to view the the gorgeous black and white photography of Osheen Harruthoonyan our featured artist. A must see!

Is it time for a cleaning or to have your dental work completed?
If your dental benefits are based on the calendar year, your maximums may not roll over into the New Year. If you don't use them they will go to waste.

Call us today or click here to request an appointment and we will find a time that fits your schedule.

Please remember to let us know if there have been any changes to your plan before your next visit. As always, if you are unsure of your policy's details, review it carefully, contact your provider or bring it in with you and we will help you understand your coverage.

If you know of someone who would benefit from our dental services, please let us know. We truly appreciate your confidence and your referrals!

There is still much to be done to prepare for the winter months ahead. Here are some reminders to keep you on top of things: If you haven't done so already, remember to rake the leaves, weed, feed and aerate the lawn one last time before the snow comes.
If your pet 'uses the yard', it is a good time to clean up after them (you'll be glad you did when the snow melts in the spring). If you have trees that overhang your roof, remember to clean out the gutters. Turn off the water to the outdoor faucets, empty your hoses, roll them up and store them properly (this will save you from needing a new one next year).
If you have a humidifier clean the filter, make sure it still works. Change the filter in your furnace and make sure the heating system in your residence is working (the first cold snap is no time for a surprise) ...Continue *reading here.*

At our office we offer both supervised in-office teeth whitening as well as whitening trays that you can use in the comfort of your own home. While personal makeover programs may have helped bring whitening and other cosmetic procedure to the public's attention, the positive results of whitening speak for themselves.

Many of our patients have asked us about the pros and cons of whitening, so we are including them in this issue of our eNewsletter.

The negatives associated with whitening are generally short term.

The results of teeth whitening are noticeable after a single visit and will be noticed by those around you. This may be a disadvantage if you are self-conscious.

Some patients experience ...Continue reading here.