General Dental Care

At any age, dental and oral health start with hygiene and prevention. At the Centre Dentaire St-Onge, we employ the same care in basic dentistry as we do in other treatments and procedures.

With us, a routine check-up is always serious and complete! At the Centre Dentaire St-Onge, we perform scaling and check for cavities, of course, but we go much farther. As we examine your mouth, we take particular care in screening for signs of oral cancer—a rare cancer that can be easily treated if detected early.

At the Centre Dentaire St-Onge, the comprehensive check-up of your mouth also includes a microbiological analysis of your oral flora. By detecting the presence of certain harmful microorganisms, we can help you prevent or treat conditions of varying severity—from bad breath to loose teeth, to name just two common problems.

  • Eating after a dental implant fitting

    A certain recovery period is necessary after having dental implants fitted, and in the vast majority of cases, everything goes smoothly. But what about eating after the surgery? Here’s a quick overview. After one or two implants are fitted Did you have just one or two implants fitted? In this case, dietary restrictions are relatively minor. Eating…

  • Possible complications with dental implant fittings

    In the vast majority of cases, no complications will arise when a dental implant is fitted. An experienced dental surgeon will know what choices to make to avoid potential complications as much as possible, so a properly handled dental implant fitting tends to involve less pain and inflammation than a simple tooth extraction. Although they are all relatively rare,…

  • How are dental implants installed?

    Are you thinking about dental implants and wondering about the process? The treatment is done in five steps, as detailed below. Evaluation of your dentition The first step is the evaluation of your needs and the analysis of the bone structures of your gums. At Clinique dentaire St-Onge de La Prairie, we use cutting-edge technologies such as bone scans,…