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Our son, Derek is enjoying his summer break from University (he's studying to be a dentist, of course :)) and is currently joining us...

What a long way we've come since taking over this building :) :) :).  I remember when it was still relatively plain-looking with...

You are not alone.  Bad breath, also known as Halitosis, is estimated to affect about 50% of the population1.  Most of the time, bad...

So, doctor says you have a cavity :(.  Now what? If you decide to leave it untreated, it is *theoretically* possible that if you take...

Did you know that if you take good care of your teeth, they will stay with you for life? It's a common misconception that as we age,...

Bruxism is the dental term for teeth grinding and/or clenching and it is estimated to affect about 8-31% of the adult population and up...

Here is Dr. Shirley, donning a hard hat because if you want something done well, you do it yourself. LOL, just kidding, we're definitely...

Come drop by our Yonge & Steeles location to have a look at these gorgeous trees in front of the office!  Some people stop to smell the...

Image Designed by Freepik If you have a toothache, skip the prolonged suffering and book yourself in for an examination and treatment by...

When we talk about the health of your mouth, we're not just talking about your teeth.  Your gums make up a part of the foundation and if...

Here are some options available to you if you have lost a tooth (or teeth). Option 1) Nothing Pros: * Doesn’t cost any money Cons:...

Here's an infographic we created to remind everyone why we should all be *flossing*.  And, if you're not sure how to, or you notice a lot...

You may have noticed new faces at our Yonge Street location :) . We're in the midst of training our team for expansion to our second...

Icon designed by bakar015 / Freepik Gum recession can lead to sensitive teeth (see our last blog post).  It may be caused by various...

Icons vector created by Bakar015 - Freepik.com Do you experience tooth sensitivity to hot and cold? Being sensitive to cold is fairly...

Here's a quickie video about the services offered at Alfie :) . It is by no means, a complete list (because it would take forever to list...

Like always, we're so ready to welcome in the Spring.  This year, we're particularly excited as Alfie Dentistry is expanding to our...

Here's a quick before-and-after video showing some of Dr. Shirley's Smiling Stars.  These are some of the more complex full smile...

We created an infographic to let people know what to expect during a first visit at Alfie Dentistry.  Also known as a Complete Oral Exam,...