What Dietary Supplements Are Good For Oral Health?
With dietary supplements now more commonly available than ever before, it’s important that patients research the marketplace carefully and make sure they’re selecting the right products for their oral health requirements. The question regarding dietary supplements and oral health is one that we often receive from patients within our clinic and so within this post, […]
Did You Know That Plaque Could Help Prevent Disease?

Long thought of as simply a mass of bacteria that grows on our teeth over time, plaque apparently could offer great insight into our oral health. The latest studies completed by the Oral Microbiome and Metagenomics Research Lab (OMMR) at the Faculty of Dentistry have shown that plaque could be a more complex material that […]
Should I Brush My Teeth With Coconut Oil?
Using coconut oil as a way to improve oral health has gained significant attention in the dental community over the past decade. While it began as an alternative wellness trend, dental professionals now acknowledge that coconut oil — particularly virgin, cold-pressed varieties — does offer certain oral health benefits worth exploring. Here is what the […]
Three Emerging Trends in Dental Care for 2015
The dental care industry continues to evolve in response to demand for new treatments and new targets within the marketplace. As specialists within the industry, our team has witnessed the many changes that have taken place within the oral health field in recent years. We’ve seen the introduction of digital x-rays, laser dentistry and the […]
The Benefits of Laser Technology for Gum Disease and Infection Treatments

Laser technology is quickly being adopted as a means to provide a more comfortable and faster healing experience. But for many patients, the benefits of the procedures are largely misunderstood. Having a full understanding on the processes involved in treatment and how treatment with laser technology can benefit them in the long-term, can ensure patients […]
Pickering Square Dental: The Best Dental Office For Your Teeth
Why should you choose Pickering Square Dental for your oral health care needs? We care about our patients and put their needs first in everything we do. Our goal is to provide caring dental services while making sure that you are as comfortable as possible. If you are looking for a new dentist, there are […]
How To Find A Dentist Who Treats Anxious Or Frightened Patients
A trip to a dental office can be a daunting experience for some people. Whether they’re young or old, some patients can be exceptionally anxious or frightened when visiting a dentist, perhaps due to past dental experiences, or the fear of dental tools being used during their visit. What can make some of these particular […]
How To Find A Good Dentist
What do you look for in a dentist? If you’re looking to get the best possible oral care, it’s crucial to ensure that you find a reputable dental office that can fully accommodate your needs. After all, there are many factors that need to be considered when seeking out the best dentist for you, such […]
What Are Patients Saying About Pickering Square Dental?
Pickering Square Dental in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), Pickering is a family dentistry office that is always keeping their patients pleased and satisfied. With a relaxed environment and the expert services of Dr. Marvin Lean and his Team it’s easy to see why it’s such a highly regarded location! What are patients saying about […]
A Fun Comparison Between Baby Teeth and a Puppy’s Teeth
Have you ever wanted to see just how similar yet different a human and a dog’s teeth are? How about a fun comparison between a baby’s teeth and a puppy’s teeth? Both babies and puppies are incredibly cute, adorable, and fun to watch. They are both incredibly playful, and tend to find the positives in […]