Will We Grow New Teeth Instead of Fillings?
Published on: 04/08/2026
A tooth regrowth drug finished its first human trial in Japan. A Toronto dentist reads the trial registry, who the drug is really for, and whether to wait.
Dental Procedures
What Happened to SmileDirectClub and Byte
Published on: 03/08/2026
SmileDirectClub liquidated and Byte's at-home aligners are gone. A Toronto dentist reads the FDA recall notice, what it cost patients, and what to do if you're stranded.
Invisalign
Mouth Taping for Sleep: What a Canadian Review Found
Published on: 03/08/2026
Is mouth taping safe? A Toronto dentist reads the 2025 Canadian review of 10 studies, the asphyxiation risk, and what to do about mouth breathing instead.
Wellness
CDCP for Kids and Healthy Smiles Ontario: How They Fit
Published on: 30/07/2026
Can your child have both? Yes. A Toronto dentist compares CDCP and Healthy Smiles Ontario coverage for kids, income limits, and what to apply for first.
Insurance & Access
Hydroxyapatite vs Fluoride Toothpaste: What the Science Says
Published on: 30/07/2026
Is hydroxyapatite toothpaste as good as fluoride? A Toronto dentist reads the trials, who funded them, and what the evidence supports in 2026.
Preventive Care
Haven't Been to a Dentist in 10 Years? Read This First
Published on: 28/07/2026
Haven't seen a dentist in 10 years? A Toronto dentist explains what the first visit back involves, why nobody will lecture you, and what it costs.
Preventive Care