Dental implant therapy has revitalized the options for replacing missing or damaged teeth within dentistry. Based on the process of osseointegration; dental implants are surgically inserted into your jawbone and fuse with your natural oral tissues. The implant acts as the stabilizing root structure similar...
Many clients are shocked to find out that dental plaque is not something that only affects your mouth. The truth is, our mouth is a gateway to our entire body. If you are not consistently brushing and flossing and removing biofilm bacteria from your mouth;...
Wisdom teeth typically appear between 17 and 21 years old. Due to their later appearance at a more mature age, the term wisdom was affectionately coined to describe this 3rd set of molars. Not everyone has all 4 wisdom teeth, some don’t erupt at all...
Oral surgery is a common dental procedure that clients undergo for a myriad of reasons. Dental implants, surgery along the gums and undergoing a tooth extraction (having a tooth pulled) or wisdom teeth removal are among the most common reasons. Dr. Sandy Crocker, Dr. Peter...
Dr. Sandy Crocker, Dr. Peter Mitchell and Associates in Kelowna want you to enjoy your healthiest and happiest smile possible. There are plenty of simple measures you can incorporate at home to ensure that you are maximizing your oral health. The kind of toothpaste, toothbrush...
Happy New Year from everyone at Dr. Sandy Crocker, Dr. Peter Mitchell & Associates! If 2017 is the year to maximize your smile and enjoy optimum oral health, we proudly offer exceptional dental solutions for our Okanagan clientele. Oral surgery is a very common procedure....
For many individuals, dental visits are an uncomfortable situation. Those who are dealing with oral pain and discomfort due to cavities, cracked or broken teeth, severe malocclusions, TMD, extreme sensitivity or a host of other dental concerns, may be tempted to put off their regular...
Establishing a positive relationship between dentist and child from the very first introduction will help create an atmosphere of trust and a lifetime of happy dental visits. We strive to maintain a relaxed and welcoming family-friendly dental office at Dr. Peter Mitchell. The Canadian Dental...
Winter holidays are a time of family gatherings, Christmas concerts and community festivities. Plenty of photo opportunities celebrate the season with sledding adventures and sipping hot cocoa with loved ones near the fire. Dr. Sandy Crocker, Dr. Peter Mitchell & Associates want to help you...
Inspiring your child to take care of their dental health can initially be tricky as most parents know. Dr. Sandy Crocker strives to make every dental visit fun and exciting for each client; regardless of their age. Creating a warm and trusting atmosphere is first...