Adult | Dr. Vlahos Family Dentistry

I am terrified of going to the dentist, what can I do about it?

Posted on March 6, 2018 (June 26, 2019) by vlhahosdev

Many patients dislike going to the dentist, but some have a debilitating fear that prevents them for receiving timely treatment that they require. These patients avoid the dentist at all costs and allow dental problems to develop to the point where they are in excruciating pain. This situation is very difficult to manage both for […]

Is a dental implant better than getting a root canal?

Posted on February 27, 2018 (June 26, 2019) by vlhahosdev

Often this question is asked by a patient who is struggling to make a significant investment in their natural tooth that is significantly compromised. The answer depends on many factors. As a dentist in the Niagara and St. Catharines area, I try to help my patients in making the best decision for themselves. I can […]

Your Crooked Teeth

Posted on December 13, 2016 (June 26, 2019) by vlhahosdev

Do you struggle keeping your front teeth clean because your teeth are severely crowded? This is a common situation for many patients. The malpositioning of these teeth make it very difficult to maintain good oral hygiene in these areas. One of the first areas gum disease (periodontal disease) manifest is in these crowded areas. Essentially, […]