Kingston Dental Hygiene is your leading provider of quality dental hygiene services in the Kingston area. With over 30 years experience providing quality dental hygiene care for our patients we know you'll find that our team will quickly become your friends in ensuring your overall health and wellness.
With our phase contrast microscope we can study the "bad bugs" and "good bugs" that develop underneath our gumline which cause diseases like plaque and "biofilms". Let's clean up this breeding ground together for your overall health! This leafy green is your ticket to living a happier and healthier life.
With our phase contrast microscope we can study the "bad bugs" and "good bugs" that develop underneath our gumline which cause diseases like plaque and "biofilms". Let's clean up this breeding ground together for your overall health! This leafy green is your ticket to living a happier and healthier life.
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Deborah Steacy has been a registered dental hygienist since 1981 in the province of Ontario. Deborah has experience working in multiple areas including private practices, long term care facilities and teaching at a private dental hygiene college. Throughout the course of her career she has continued to advance her knowledge and education in regards to periodontal care, neuromuscular dentistry, and nutrition.
At Kingston Dental Hygiene, we provide a full range of services to help our clients achieve their maximum dental health and to add to their overall general health. Dental Hygiene assessment of teeth, gum tissue, head and neck. This initial assessment also includes an oral cancer evaluation with the use of advanced technology such as the Velscope and an evaluation of the biofilm (dental plaque) from below the gumline with a microscope.
No, we are strictly a Dental Hygiene practice providing all the services that you would typically expect at a traditional dental office. Yes, at Kingston Dental Hygiene we believe that everyone should have a dentist of record. We do work very closely with many local dentists and upon your request will refer you to the most appropriate oral health care professional being that a dentist, denturist or dental specialist.
There are 500 species of microorganisms in your mouth! Unfortunately many have the capability of entering your bloodstream, therefore increasing your potential for systemic infections. Evaluation of the bacteria below your gumline is best done with a phase contrast microscope. It is quick, easy and non-invasive.
Recent studies indicate that as many as four out of five people suffer from some form of gum disease. Many have only an early form such as gingivitis, which is a relatively mild infection of the gums. Gum disease is linked with a number of life threatening illnesses that include stroke, heart attack, ulcers, diabetes, respiratory disease, low birth weight and adverse pregnancy outcomes as well as Alzheimer's disease.
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Caroline Trevithick
Oct 19, 2016
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Deb is a superlative dental hygienist! She has provided excellent dental care and advice over more than twenty years for our family of 7. We have recommended her to many people and they are all extremely happy with the outstanding service she provides. Susan is also a delightful, friendly office manager who we greatly appreciate. Altogether, Kingston Dental Hygiene is a wonderful place to receive top quality care.
Mimi Buelens
Apr 21, 2016
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Kelly Graham
Mar 28, 2016
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Taylor Farrell
Feb 24, 2016
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Annette Richardson
Dec 14, 2013
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