Halloween Candies for healthy teeth?

With Hallowe’en around the corner, it is a good time to discuss candies that you can provide for kids here in Victoria that will promote healthy teeth. The Academy of General Dentistry – for which Dr. Pite is a board member in the British Columbia region, has issued the following advice for parents. Worst:  Chewy/sticky sweets, such as gummy candies, taffy, and even dried...
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Mayor of Oak Bay supports our dental clinic nomination!

With the final few days of the BC Hydro Energy Fix contest approaching, I received a letter of support today from the Mayor of Oak Bay.  It has become such a wonderful thing to be involved actively in the community, getting to know my neighbours who are fellow business owners.  I enjoy walking along Oak Bay Avenue, where most people you pass greet you with a smile and a hello. The Powersmart...
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Your Children and Dentistry

I received an excellent video from my lifelong friend Dr. Graham Heaton who is a plastic surgeon currently living in Wales. It is absolutely wonderful and makes me really look forward to visiting them in June. I thought that this would be a perfect opportunity to start a conversation on your child’s visit to the dentist. Your child’s first visit to the dentist should be as soon...
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