Dental Restoration

Should your teeth ever require a dental restoration treatment, you can rest assured knowing we will always discuss with you the available options and recommend what we believe to be the most comfortable and least invasive treatment. Providing you with excellent care is our number one priority when creating your beautiful smile. Full-Mouth Restoration For patients...

Dental Implants

Same Day Smiles In Belleville & Trenton In a single day and with single dental implant treatment, our procedures allow you to return to your normal everyday life the instant you walk out our doors. Through advanced technology and proper guidance, our highly trained staff will ensure the computer-guided surgery fulfills your optimum needs for...

Dental Exams & Cleaning

Belleville and Trenton Dental Exams & Cleaning Services Professional Dental Cleaning Professional dental cleanings (dental prophylaxis) are usually performed by Registered Dental Hygienists. Your cleaning appointment will include a dental exam and the following: Removal of calculus (tartar): Calculus is hardened plaque that has been left on the tooth for some time and is now firmly attached...

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dental treatments can: Change the size, shape, and alignment of certain teeth; Fill in unattractive spaces between teeth; Improve or correct bites; Lighten or brighten the color of teeth; Repair decayed, broken, cracked, or chipped teeth; Replace missing teeth; Replace old, unattractive dental treatments. Full-mouth Restoration: For patients who need a comprehensive treatment plan, a full-mouth restoration may be...

Cracked Tooth

Belleville and Trenton Cracked Tooth Dental Services When tooth enamel is cracked, pain can become momentarily debilitating. In the absence of pressure on the crack, there may be no discomfort.  However, as the cracked tooth performs a biting action, the crack widens. The pulp and inner workings of the tooth then become exposed, and painful...

Dental Emergencies

Types of dental emergency and how to deal with them: Avulsed tooth (tooth knocked out) If a tooth has been knocked clean out of the mouth, it is essential to see a dentist immediately. When a tooth exits the mouth, tissues, nerves, and blood vessels become damaged. Lost filling or crown Usually, a crown or...

Crowns and Caps

Although there are several types of crowns, porcelain (tooth colored crown) are the most popular, because they resemble your natural teeth. They are highly durable and will last many years.  Porcelain crowns are made to match the shape, size, and color or your teeth giving you a natural, long-lasting beautiful smile. Note: Like most dental restorations,...

Composite Fillings

Reasons for composite filling: Repair Chipped teeth; Closing space between two teeth; Cracked, fractured or broken teeth; Decayed teeth; Worn teeth.

Cleaning & Prevention

Preventing dental disease starts at home with good oral hygiene and a balanced diet.  It is continued in the dental office by the efforts of your dentist and dental hygienist to promote, restore, and maintain your oral health. Prevention also includes regular dental exams, cleanings, and x-rays. Sealants and fluoride are also great preventive treatments that...

Bone Grafting

There are essentially two basic ways in which bone grafting can positively impact the health and stability of the teeth: Jaw Stabilization – Bone grafting stabilizes and helps restore the jaw foundation for restorative or implant surgery. Deformities can also be corrected and the restructuring of the bone can provide added support.  Preservation – Bone grafting can be...

Dental X-Rays

Without X-rays, problem areas may go undetected, such as: Abscesses or cysts. Bone loss. Cancerous and non-cancerous tumors. Decay between the teeth. Developmental abnormalities. Poor tooth and root positions. Problems inside a tooth or below the gum line. Detecting and treating dental problems at an early stage can save you time, money, unnecessary discomfort, and...

Dentures & Partial Dentures

There are two types of dentures – complete and partial dentures. Complete dentures are used when all of the teeth are missing, while partial dentures are used when some natural teeth remain.  A Partial denture not only fills in the spaces created by missing teeth, it prevents other teeth from shifting. A complete denture can...

Endodontics

Reasons for endodontic treatment: Endodontic treatment (or root canal therapy) is performed to save the natural tooth. In spite of the many advanced restorations available, most dentists agree that there is no substitute for healthy, natural teeth. Some reasons your dentist may recommend having endodontics, or a root canal; Bacterial infections Oral bacteria is the...

Dental Braces

Dental braces offer corrective treatment for: Overcrowded or crooked teeth Too much space between teeth Upper front teeth that overlap the lower teeth too much — either vertically (overbite) or horizontally Upper front teeth that bite behind the lower ones (underbite) Other jaw misalignment problems that cause an uneven bite Proper alignment of your teeth...

Fixed Bridges

About Fixed Bridges Fixed dental bridges are highly durable and will last many years. However, they may need replacement or need to be re-cemented due to normal wear. Reasons for a fixed bridge: Fill space of missing teeth; Maintain facial shape; Prevent remaining teeth from drifting out of position; Restore chewing and speaking ability; Restore...

Gum Recession

Types of dental emergency and how to deal with them: Gum recession can be difficult to self-diagnose in its earlier stages because the changes often occur asymptomatically and gradually.  Regular dental checkups will help to prevent gum recession and assess risk factors. The following symptoms may be indicative of gum recession: Sensitive teeth– When the...

Invisalign

Invisalign In Belleville & Trenton Services Invisalign® offers an almost invisible aligning system that straightens teeth fast and contains no metal. Invisalign® treatment consists of a series of custom-made aligning trays. In addition to the reduced visual impact, Invisalign® aligning trays can be temporarily removed for important occasions – meaning that treatment duration is patient-controlled. A great number of...

Lip Tie & Tongue Tie

Belleville and Trenton Lip Tie & Tongue Tie Services Tongue-tie & lip tie often occur together and, due to their restriction of the tongue and/or lip, typically become evident when an infant experiences difficulty with breastfeeding. Laser lip tie & tongue tie release can improve your baby’s efficiency in breastfeeding and allow for a less...

Lumineers®

Belleville and Trenton Lumineers® An off-white or crooked smile can cause serious confidence problems. Lumineers® are a fantastic alternative for patients wanting a beautiful smile without surgery, harsh chemicals or painful treatments. 

Maintenance

Belleville and Trenton Dental Maintenance It only takes 24 hours for plaque that is not removed from your teeth to turn into calculus (tartar), dental maintenance helps control plaque buildup, but those hard to reach areas will always need special dental attention. Once your periodontal treatment has been completed, your dentist and dental hygienist will recommend that...

Mouth Guards

Sports guards, mouth guards and mouth protectors are different names for the same thing: a device worn over your teeth that protects them from blows to the face and head. Mouth guards are an important piece of athletic equipment for anyone participating in a sport that involves falls, body contact or flying equipment.

Night Guards

Night guards are recommended to help prevent damage to teeth due to clenching and grinding. You Make Me Smile Dental Centre creates Night Guards on-site for a custom fit.

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Belleville and Trenton Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Services Some reasons for consulting an oral & maxillofacial surgeon include. TMJ, Facial Pain, & Facial Reconstruction Dental Implants Tooth Extractions & Impacted Teeth Wisdom Teeth Misaligned Jaws Cleft Lip & Palate Apicoectomy Oral Cancers, Tumors, Cysts, & Biopsies Sleep Apnea Facial Cosmetic Surgery Whether your dentist refers...

Orthodontics

Belleville and Trenton Orthodontic Services What we provide/offer: Traditional braces Invisalign® (clear braces) Removable appliances

Periodontics

Belleville and Trenton Periodontic Services Periodontal disease is a progressive condition which begins with mild gum inflammation called gingivitis. It is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults living in the developed world, and should be taken very seriously. Periodontal disease (often called gum disease) is typically signified by red, swollen, painful, or bleeding gums, but...

Pinhole Surgical Technique

Do you suffer from receding gums? Now in Quinte, PST, also known as receding gum technique (gum recession), or Lunchtime Gumlift™, Chao Pinhole Surgical Technique is performed by Dr. Younes. Scalpel-free, suture-free, graft-free!

Porcelain Crowns (Caps)

Belleville and Trenton Porcelain Crowns and Caps Although there are several types of crowns, porcelain (tooth colored crown) are the most popular, because they resemble your natural teeth. They are highly durable and will last many years. A porcelain crown is made to match the shape, size, and color or your teeth giving you a...

Porcelain Veneers

Dental Veneers in Belleville and Trenton Services Reasons for porcelain veneers: Veneers can completely reshape your teeth and smile Cosmetically, to create a uniform, white, beautiful smile Crooked teeth Misshapen teeth Severely discolored or stained teeth Teeth that are too small or large Unwanted or uneven spaces Worn or chipped teeth Before and After Veneers

Prosthodontics

Belleville and Trenton Prosthodontics A prosthodontist is in essence an architect, who formulates a comprehensive treatment plan and informs the patient as to what is possible. Missing or defective teeth can be extremely detrimental to self-esteem and self-confidence. Using the latest technology, a prosthodontist is able to fill these gaps with functional, natural-looking teeth that boost...

Root Canal Therapy

Belleville and Trenton Root Canal Therapy Having a root canal done on a tooth is the treatment of choice to save a tooth that otherwise would die and have to be removed. Many patients believe that removing a tooth that has problems is the solution, but what is not realized is that extracting (pulling) a tooth...

Same-Day Dentistry

Digital Scans Digital scans use the latest technology which is not only extremely precise, but also as safe as the check-out scanner at the grocery store. Unlike conventional impressions that can be messy, unpleasant, and cumbersome, a digital scan is clean and fast. No Temporaries The benefits of a single visit restoration go beyond saving...

Sedation Dentistry

Belleville and Trenton Sedation Dentistry Services You No Longer Have to Be Afraid Oral sedation has many benefits that make getting your dentistry possible. There are three types of sedation – General for children (Dr. Mansoor has hospital priviledges in Trenton), as well as IV and oral. Our Process Many dental procedures can be completed...

Tooth Extractions

Belleville and Trenton Tooth Extraction Services If a tooth has been knocked clean out of the mouth, it is essential to see a dentist immediately. When a tooth exits the mouth, tissues, nerves, and blood vessels become damaged. There are numerous situations in which a simple extraction can help alleviate pain or prepare you for...

Teeth in A Day / TeethExpress

Our team is dedicated to quality care ! 99% of bite function restored so eating, talking, and comfort are realized each day A beautiful aesthetic result that looks and feels just like natural teeth Shorter treatment times and fewer visits Easier day-to-day maintenance due to the fact that this is a “fixed” prosthetic vs. “removable” A much lower cost of treatment because...

Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening Services in Belleville and Trenton Because having whiter teeth has now become the number one aesthetic concern of most patients, there are a number of ways to whiten teeth. We offer 2 popular methods: Zoom Whitening – requires one appointment in our office. Take-Home Whitening Kit – using a home teeth whitening system that will...

Cold Sore Laser Treatment

Did you know that approximately 60-80% of the population carries the virus? So, it is definitely more common than you think! What is a cold sore? Cold sores are caused by the Herpes Simplex Type 1 virus and are highly contagious blisters that occur on the lips, cheeks, or chin for many different reasons such...