Can I Go to the Dentist While Pregnant
Many of us have wondered: “Can I go to the dentist while pregnant?” Seeing as pregnancy lasts 9 months and dental check-ups are recommended every 6 months, the two are sure to overlap. Also, if a...
View ArticleCost of Bridges Vancouver BC
What is a Dental Bridge? A dental bridge is a permanently fixed or cemented prosthesis that replaces one or more missing teeth. Typically it requires 2 or more support or abutment teeth to support one...
View ArticleDental Options to Replace Missing Teeth
Have you by chance ever wished you could grow a new tooth? Perhaps you’ve looked at your children growing in beautiful new permanent teeth to replace the baby teeth that fall out and wish that could...
View ArticleWhat Does Drinking Coke Do to Your Teeth? – Kids Experiment Showing Effects...
Ok, the irony isn’t lost on us to be reposting an article on teeth science from a blog named Bonbon Break. It works though, this blog is chock full of interesting and engaging posts on many aspects...
View ArticleWhat Causes Receding Gums & How to Fix Receding Gums
We thought a good topic this month would be receding gums. There is a lot of info online on this topic to weed through, some of it contradictory and other bits are quite technical. We thought it might...
View ArticleTestimonials – Best Family Dentist Vancouver? Our Patients Think So!
We truly enjoy seeing our patients, and we’re glad many of our patients enjoy being part of our Kits Family Dental care family. Kits Family Dental caters to patients of all ages, from the very youngest...
View ArticleVELscope Oral Cancer Screening Vancouver
Did you know? Kits Family Dental is one of only 20% of dental offices in BC that has a VELscope machine! Why do VELscope machines matter? Over 500 cases of oral cancer were...
View ArticleKits Family Dental offers Periowave Laser Dentistry – Periowave Vancouver BC
Kits Family Dental now offers Periowave Laser Dentistry treatments! Here at Kits Family Dental in Vancouver, BC, we are constantly working to keep up with the latest advances in dentistry and believe...
View ArticleHow to Floss Kids Teeth – Video by Our Very Own Dentist Dr. Robin Mak!
Did you know that Kits Family Dental has a youtube channel? Well we do, and in our videos you will recognize many of our staff members, Dr. Mak and Dr. Iwagami feature prominently. Video – How to Floss...
View ArticleWhat is the BC Dental Fee Guide and how does Kits Family Dental work with it?
What is the BC Dental Fee Guide? In the province of BC, the British Columbia Dental Association (BCDA) produces a suggested fee guide yearly for over 1,400 specific dental treatments. The fees...
View ArticleThe Best Way to Look after Children’s Teeth
Does my child need to visit the dentist every six months? Interestingly, children’s teeth tend to decay at a faster rate than adult teeth. So it is important for children to visit the dentist regularly...
View ArticleTreatment Options for a Cracked Tooth – Vancouver Dentist
Did you know that cracked teeth are quite common? Most patients don’t know this and can be quite surprised when they find out they have a cracked tooth. Why do teeth crack? Teeth can crack from wear...
View ArticleWestender – Best of the City 2016 GOLD Winner for Best Dentist on the West...
Kits Family Dental is delighted to announce that we have won GOLD for best dentist on the West Side of Vancouver for 2016! Thank you so much to all of our wonderful patients that voted for us. We hope...
View ArticleProfessional Whitening Vancouver – Pola Day & Pola Night
Teeth whitening is a very popular cosmetic dental treatment. It is safe and effective and has been practiced by dentists and patients for decades. A brighter smile is something people strive for and...
View ArticleTeeth Whitening Kitsilano – Fast Facts to Your Most Common Questions
We get a lot of questions about teeth whitening at our dental office in Kitsilano so we thought it would be a great topic to post on, covering the most common questions. In the spirit of keeping things...
View ArticleDentist Open Saturday in Vancouver, BC – Kits Family Dental in Kitsilano
Kits Family Dental (as of 2013, ongoing!) open one Saturday per month. Dr. Sakura Iwagami will be in the office from 9am – 5pm. Please check our contact page for more upcoming dates the dentist office...
View ArticleDental Clinic Vancouver – Overview of Our Practice
Hi! We have put together this post in the hopes that this will give people a good overview and ‘feel’ for our our office. We’re hoping that this will give you some basic, quick information clearly and...
View ArticleRoot Canals Vancouver BC
The innermost part of the tooth has canals that run down to the root-tip. The nerves and blood vessels contained within the canals are called the pulp. Extensive decay or trauma to a tooth can affect...
View ArticleTechnology and The Electric Toothbrush – Sonicare Vancouver
New technology is everywhere, sometimes appearing in surprising and often exciting ways. Things have changed a lot in a short amount of time. Watching a movie from as recent as the 80’s or even 90’s...
View ArticleKits Family Dental Provides Invisalign Clear Braces in Vancouver, BC
A clear alternative to braces! Invisalign is a series of custom-made clear plastic “aligners” that are made to move your teeth. Each aligner moves your teeth incrementally, so you wear each aligner...
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