Introducing Early Oral Health for a Future of Healthy Smiles

Children’s dental care is often overlooked in Burnaby, because many parents think that baby teeth are just going to fall out and be replaced by adult teeth. However, regular family dental care is important for all family members—young and old. “Aside from the...

Dental Veneers: Whitening Teeth for a Winning Smile

In existence for over 30 years, dental veneers are still not commonly understood or utilized by many dental patients in Burnaby.   While most people have heard of whitening teeth with bleach treatments, they are not aware that they are being exposed to the...

Smile Correction 101: Fixing a “Gummy Smile”

Cosmetic Dentistry has become increasingly more accepted for patients thanks to popular reality shows that focus on dramatic smile makeovers. Dental patients in Burnaby are beginning to understand how easy it is to create their ideal smile with the available cosmetic...

Dental 911: Recognizing the Need for Emergency Dental Treatment

“Always consider the options available and the gravity of your situation before phoning any local emergency dental clinic.” Emergency situations occur all the time in Burnaby. Medical emergencies are typically treated in emergency room facilities at the...

Does Invisalign Work? Straightening Teeth with Hidden Braces

Many patients at Metroplex Dental Centre are still confused about the relatively new Invisalign technology, we are frequently asked: Does Invisalign work? Is Invisalign for adults or teenagers? What are hidden braces?   Today, more and more teenagers and adults...

Diabetes and Gum Disease: The Connection Between the Two

Is there a connection between the two diseases? Yes. Recent studies conducted by the American Diabetes Association have proven that diabetes and gum disease are linked. Diabetics not only have the problem of everyday blood glucose monitoring and maintaining; they are...