Alta Vista Laser Dental Centre

09/05/2026

03/06/2026

Happy National Dentist Day! 🦷

Today we celebrate the dedication, skill, and compassion that Dr. Marina Polonsky brings to dentistry every single day. Thank you for your commitment to creating healthy, confident smiles and for the exceptional care you provide to your patients.

Wishing you a wonderful National Dentist Day!

Fun Dentist/Dental Facts:

Did you know that dentists ranked number one for top jobs in 2015?

Dentists recommend that a toothbrush be kept at least six 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.

The University of Maryland School of Dentistry is the world’s first dental college. It was established in 1840 by Drs. Horace H. Hayden and Chapin A. Harris.

The average Canadian spends 38.5 total days brushing their teeth over a lifetime.

The most valuable tooth belonged to Sir Isaac Newton. In 1816 one of his teeth was sold in London for $3,633, or in today's terms $35,700. The tooth was set in a ring!

In 1866, Lucy Beaman Hobbs became the first licensed female dentist.

Your teeth are as unique as your fingerprints!

Your smile is the first facial feature noticed by half of the people you come in contact with daily.

10/04/2025

Celebrating the smiles we create together and the kindness that makes every patient experience special. Happy !

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Célébrons les sourires que nous créons ensemble et la gentillesse qui rend chaque expérience patient spéciale. Bonne !