Wisdom teeth, or third molars, were essential for our ancestors, whose diets required extra chewing power. Today, they often cause more trouble than they are worth. Our modern mouths are not usually large enough to accommodate these extra teeth, leading to complications such as impaction and infection. If you’re experiencing discomfort or symptoms of infection, […]
On both sides of your face, the temporomandibular joints (TMJ) collaborate with muscles and ligaments to facilitate essential functions like chewing, speaking, and jaw movement. Problems with these joints and related facial nerves and muscles are known as temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD). Dental work, while important for maintaining oral health, can sometimes strain these joints, […]
Experiencing pain in your jaw can be unsettling, especially when it disrupts your daily routine. One common question that often arises is whether wisdom teeth can cause temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ). Wisdom teeth can potentially contribute to jaw pain, but they are not synonymous with TMJ disorders. Impacted wisdom teeth may exacerbate existing TMJ symptoms […]
Living with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder can be an uncomfortable and, at times, uncertain experience. TMJ pain has many causes, and without knowing the source of your pain, it can be difficult to find relief. The duration of TMJ disorder varies widely depending on several factors. For some, it may only last for a few […]
Your dental health can be a critical aspect of your overall well-being, especially as you age. With advancements in dental technology, there’s a growing interest about the potential of dental implants as an alternative to getting dentures—including whether or not you can get implants when you already have dentures. The short answer is yes, you […]
Missing teeth can significantly impact your quality of life, affecting your ability to eat, speak, and smile. All-on-4 is a trademarked technique using a minimum of four or more dental implants to secure a full-arch prosthesis, offering an excellent solution for those seeking a permanent and natural-feeling alternative to traditional dentures. More generically, it is […]
Temporomandibular joint disorder, more commonly known as TMJ disorder, affects the hinge connecting your jaw to your skull. This small joint plays a big role in everyday activities like speaking and chewing. When it malfunctions, it can lead to pain and restricted movement, disrupting your daily life. Living with TMJ disorder can feel like a […]
Our teeth play an essential role in determining our overall health. Most obviously, they are a vital part of our digestive process. They are a critical element of our ability to communicate verbally and non-verbally. Additionally, we are social beings and our teeth are one of the main features that determine our attractiveness, thus also […]
When you need a dental implant, there are several factors at play. Dental implants require enough bone density to properly support the implant. If you do, then your surgeon can perform the surgery as needed—but if not, you may need a bone graft. During a bone graft, your dental surgeon will take a small, sterilized […]
Wisdom teeth are the final adult teeth to emerge. Including the front teeth, canines, and four molars on each side, top and bottom, 28 teeth can fit comfortably in your mouth. Most adults’ mouths aren’t large enough to handle extra molars. Therefore, wisdom teeth extraction may be necessary for some people. Because there isn’t enough […]
CVOS Oral Surgery is located on the corner of Walkers Line and Dundas Street East in North Burlington at the Headon Forest Shopping Centre.
CVOS is located just off Hwy 403 (Queen Elizabeth Parkway), on Harvester Road with ample parking available.
Our office is location on Commercial Street, right across from Brian Best Park, with ample parking available.
Conveniently located near Highway 403 off of the Erin Mills Parkway, our office is in the same complex as the Credit Valley Hospital.
Conveniently located off Highway 403 (Queen Elizabeth Way) and Trafalgar Road, our building has plenty of convenient parking for you.
