August 2026

A chipped or cracked tooth should be assessed promptly, especially when there is pain, sensitivity, bleeding, swelling or a sharp edge. A knocked-out permanent tooth is more urgent: handle it by the crown, keep it moist and get to a dentist immediately because the chance of saving the tooth is time-sensitive. First aid can protect

A back-to-school dental checkup gives parents a chance to address cavities, gum concerns, brushing problems and other oral health issues before the school routine becomes busy again. For Toronto families, August is a practical time to schedule the visit because TDSB students return to class on September 8, 2026. The purpose is straightforward: identify concerns