Bloor Dental Clinic

Bloor Dental Clinic General, Cosmetic and Family Dentistry

TikTok Trend debunked: Activated Charcoal Toothpaste is not as detoxifying as you think! Charcoal toothpastes are a tren...
08/09/2026

TikTok Trend debunked: Activated Charcoal Toothpaste is not as detoxifying as you think!

Charcoal toothpastes are a trendy teeth-whitening product containing activated charcoal, but dentists advise caution for everyday use for the following reasons:

1. Overly Abrasive: acting like sandpaper on your teeth, it wears down enamel over time
2. Fails to remove stains below the enamel
3. Risk of tooth sensitivity from daily use
4. Risk of staining dental restorations like veneers, crowns, and white fillings

While charcoal toothpaste may remove surface stains in the short-term, it should not be used as a long-term substitute for regular toothpaste.

Want whiter teeth without damaging your enamel? Talk to your dentist about professional teeth whitening and the best daily toothpaste for your smile.

Celebrate National Fresh Breath Day with 5 daily habits: 1. Brush your teeth and tongue twice a day 2. Floss daily 3. Ea...
08/06/2026

Celebrate National Fresh Breath Day with 5 daily habits:

1. Brush your teeth and tongue twice a day
2. Floss daily
3. Eat healthy foods that encourage saliva production through chewing, such as carrots
4. Stay hydrated
5. Regularly visit your dentist for a checkup

Take the first step towards fresher breath by scheduling your next dental checkup today!

Happy Civic Holiday! We hope you are enjoying some quality time with friends and family.
08/03/2026

Happy Civic Holiday! We hope you are enjoying some quality time with friends and family.

Back-to-school season starts with a healthy smile 📚 Want your child to feel confident and ready for the school year? A d...
08/01/2026

Back-to-school season starts with a healthy smile 📚

Want your child to feel confident and ready for the school year?

A dental cleaning can help reduce the risks of cavities, gum disease and bad breath by removing plaque and tartar buildup.

Book your child’s appointment at our dental office before the busy school season starts!

Here are 3 main causes of Brittle Teeth 😬1. Grinding and Clenching Teeth: These habits wear away dental enamel, making t...
07/31/2026

Here are 3 main causes of Brittle Teeth 😬

1. Grinding and Clenching Teeth: These habits wear away dental enamel, making the teeth weaker.
2. Poor Oral Care: This includes inadequate brushing (which eventually destroys the tooth pulp) or overbrushing (which can erode enamel), which can lead to dental decay.
3. Nutritional Deficiencies: A range of vitamins and minerals, such as Vitamins C and D, calcium, and phosphorus, are essential for healthy dental enamel. When your body is deficient in these essential nutrients, your teeth can weaken.

If you have questions about your teeth's strength and durability, visit us for a dental check-up!

Remember to be patient with your dental implants' healing time.While you may be anxious to resume your regular activitie...
07/29/2026

Remember to be patient with your dental implants' healing time.

While you may be anxious to resume your regular activities, it’s necessary to take a break in the first few days following your procedure to reduce the risk of damage. Avoid strenuous activities, eat soft foods and continue your regular dental care routine.

If you are considering dental implants for one or more missing teeth, book a consultation with us!

According to the Canadian Dental Association, 22% of Canadians have anxiety when visiting the dentist. Dental phobia is ...
07/27/2026

According to the Canadian Dental Association, 22% of Canadians have anxiety when visiting the dentist. Dental phobia is often caused by a previous negative experience, either during or after a visit to the dentist.

We aim to provide a comfortable dental experience to reduce these fears. Book an appointment with us if these fears have kept you from dental check-ups, and ask what we can do to help ease your anxieties. You might be surprised how much we can accommodate and help mitigate your worries!

Don’t forget to change your toothbrush!Toothbrushes and brush heads should be replaced at least every 3 months to make s...
07/25/2026

Don’t forget to change your toothbrush!

Toothbrushes and brush heads should be replaced at least every 3 months to make sure your teeth are properly cleaned.

July 22nd is World Brain Day 🧠!Did you know your brain health is linked to your oral health? According to a 2023 neurolo...
07/22/2026

July 22nd is World Brain Day 🧠!

Did you know your brain health is linked to your oral health? According to a 2023 neurology study, gum disease and tooth loss are associated with shrinking in the hippocampus, a part of the brain critical for memory and learning.

Protect your brain and your smile by booking a dental appointment with us!

Modern cosmetic dentistry offers more than simple teeth whitening or minor aesthetic enhancements. Smile Designing with ...
07/20/2026

Modern cosmetic dentistry offers more than simple teeth whitening or minor aesthetic enhancements. Smile Designing with Veneers is a customized approach that focuses on creating a smile that complements a person's unique facial features.

You can read more about Smile Designing with Veneers here: https://www.bloordentalclinic.com/articles/smile-with-veneers.html

Address

464 Bloor Street West
Toronto, ON
M5S1X8

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

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+14165352111

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