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If you’ve ever wondered what it would take to realign your teeth, the solution may be more pleasing than you expect. At The Dental Retreat, we can realign mild to moderate alignment issues using Invisalign Macleod.  Invalisalign is a discreet, almost invisible teeth straightening appliance made of clear plastic. Also known as ‘clear aligners’, Invisalign […]

Are you fed up with having a yellow tint on your teeth that won’t budge? Have you tried whitening toothpaste and mouthwash to no avail? If so, it may be time to visit our dentist to discuss having your teeth professionally whitened. In years gone by, whitening techniques took a long time to achieve, often […]

In modern dentistry, if you want to have your teeth realigned as an adult, it can be easy to assume that this will mean you need to wear a metal brace. Thanks to advances in orthodontic treatment, many people who have mild to moderate misalignments can obtain the results they want with the use of […]

In an ideal world, everyone who brushed their teeth twice a day and didn’t smoke would have perfectly white teeth. Sadly, many people who keep up with regular dental hygiene and refrain from tooth staining activities can still present with stains on their teeth, leading them to try over the counter whitening toothpaste and mouthwashes. […]

When you are an adult with misaligned teeth, it can feel intimidating smiling in photos or even just among your friends. And, while there is a prevalent idea that to straighten your teeth as an adult requires metal braces, this is no longer the only option available. Thanks to advances in orthodontics and dentistry, it […]

Teeth whitening can vary with every individual as the results are not the same for everyone. It won’t whiten the colour of any existing restorations like Crown, Veneers or fillings. It is important to have a dental examination prior to Teeth whitening as any pre-existing gum disease, tooth decay or gum recession may need treatment […]

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