Location: 514-45715 Hocking Ave.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
604-792-2400


Meadowbrook Dental Laser Clinic provides leading-edge laser dentistry to residents of the Fraser Valley. Located in Chilliwack, Meadowbrook Dental specializes in the use of lasers to treat a wide range of dental problems. Some of the dental services offered at the clinic are:



Laser Dentistry

Cosmetic and Family Dentistry

Extractions

Root Canals

Dental Crowns, Bridges & Veneers


Owned by Dr. Don Utas for the past 17 years and specializing in laser dentistry for the past five, Meadowbrook Dental Laser Clinic is a unique practice in the area. Patients come from Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Lillooet, Mission and Hope.



The dental facilities are all designed to maximize patient comfort and reduce stress, particularly for children and for anyone who is normally fearful of the dentist. Children and adults are perfectly comfortable watching television while wearing headphones and controlling the remote during their procedures.

Dr. Don Dr. Don Utas received his Dental degree from the University of Saskatchewan 18 years ago and bought Meadowbrook Dental in Chilliwack a year later. As a lifelong learner, he has earned a Diploma of Technology at BCIT and a Bachelor of Education at Simon Fraser University and worked as a Park Ranger and a high school teacher before devoting his life to helping people through dentistry.


Teaching Kids of to Brush their Teeth Chilliwack

Training Young people Ways To Clean Their Teeth

There are several straightforward methods for children to discover that will allow them to keep their teeth attractive and healthy.

Children can learn the best way to preserve their own teeth by grasping these key guidelines:

1. Cleaning your teeth with a fluoride toothpaste must be accomplished at least twice per day or after eating a meal. Brushing prior to bedtime is also extremely imperative. For those who are capable, polish your teeth after every meal, but in particular after eating any candy. Correct cleaning can help remove any plaque accumulations.

2. The optimal method to clean your teeth is with an up and down circular movement. Should you happen to have an electric toothbrush, the pulsations can be fairly satisfactory.

3. It is very important to clean all of your teeth, not just the ones that are visible when you smile. Take your time covering the posteriors of your teeth and clean all of the back molars as well. Do not forget to gently brush your gums to make sure they are also kept healthy. Your oral health care professional or oral hygienist might also explain to you proper brushing tactics to make sure that you do not harm your gums.

4. Spend an adequate amount of time cleaning your teeth every time you brush. Two to three minutes per brush ought to be sufficient.

5. A soft bristled toothbrush will help guarantee that your gum tissues do not get harmed. Try to have your toothbrush changed every two to three months to ensure maximum effectiveness.

6. In order to remove plaque accruals and sometimes food particles from between your teeth, floss no less than once per day. Floss is capable of getting to the difficult to reach spaces that your toothbrush cannot.

7. For fresher breath, remember to brush your tongue. There are lots of bacterias that congregate on the tongue and these germs can make your breath smell bad.

Visiting your oral health care provider is also really important, committing to this service at least two times per year will help keep your teeth ultra clean. Dentists can help you examine for signs of hollows or gum diseases along with providing you with necessary information about your teeth.

Other things that are important to keep your teeth strong, you need to be aware about the foods you are ingesting and fluids you are drinking. Eat heaps of fruits and vegetables and knock back considerable amounts of water and try to limit your exposure to refined sugars.

By doing your part to clean your teeth you will prevent any excess accruals of plaque, which is the sticky thin film of microbes that forms on teeth. Plaque germs work with the sugar left on your teeth from eating and drinking, causing a breakdown of the sugars into acids that eat away at the tooth enamel, resulting in openings referred to as cavities. Also, plaque may cause gum ailments usually referred to as gingivitis. Gingivitis may cause your periodontal tissues to become red, enlarged, and sore. Your gum tissues are the soft pink tissues that hold all of your teeth in place.

Cavities and periodontitis can reek havoc on your teeth and periodontal tissues if you do not take proper care of them. They may also cause pain in your mouth making straightforward tasks like eating that much more difficult.

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Meadowbrook Dental



PHONE: 604-792-2400
514-45715 Hocking Ave.
Chilliwack, British Columbia
www.chilliwackdentist.com

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Dr. Don Dr. Don Utas received his Dental degree from the University of Saskatchewan 18 years ago and bought Meadowbrook Dental in Chilliwack a year later. As a lifelong learner, he has earned a Diploma of Technology at BCIT and a Bachelor of Education at Simon Fraser University and worked as a Park Ranger and a high school teacher before devoting his life to helping people through dentistry.
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