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Illustration of a bear holding its jaw, representing the connection between oral health and joint pain
Mandy Davidson

Healthy Gums and Arthritis: The Oral Health Connection

Discover the crucial link between oral health and arthritis. Learn how proper dental care can reduce inflammation and potentially improve joint health in arthritis patients.

Patient Education Dental Health
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Mandy Davidson

Break the Boredom: Our Fun 404 Breakout Game

Try our nostalgic Atari-inspired 404 Breakout game, perfect for kids at the dentist or at home. Enjoy a fun dental-themed twist on this classic arcade game.

Fun Activities Patient Resources
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Dr. David Lok

David Lok Dentistry Moves to Bay Street

Dr. David Lok announces the merger of his Dundas Street practice with City Dental on Bay Street, bringing the same team to a modern facility starting March 2025.

Practice News Office Updates
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Mandy Davidson

Regular Flossing Reduces Stroke Risk by 44 Percent

New research reveals that regular flossing can reduce stroke risk by up to 44%, highlighting the crucial link between oral hygiene and cardiovascular health.

Oral Health Research Heart Health
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Senior patient discussing CDCP coverage options
Mandy Davidson

Xylitol: New Study Links to Heart Health Risks

New Cleveland Clinic research reveals concerning links between xylitol, a common sweetener in dental products and sugar-free foods, and potential health risks. Learn more.

Health Research Cardiovascular Health
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Asian family discussing dental health and nutrition
Dr. David Lok

Diet and Dental Health Guide for Toronto's Asian Community

Learn how nutrients impact periodontal health and discover essential guidance for Toronto's Asian community on preventing and managing periodontal disease through proper nutrition.

Dental Health Nutrition
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Mandy Davidson

We speak your language | David Lok Dentistry

Experience multilingual dental care in downtown Toronto at David Lok Dentistry. Our team speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Tagalog.Convenient online booking. Located at 1006 Bay St., Toronto.

Patient Education Dental Care
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Mandy Davidson

The Importance of Regular Dental Check-ups

Discover why six-month dental check-ups prevent costly treatments and protect your health. Learn what happens during a check-up and how to maximize insurance coverage.

Dental Health Preventive Care
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Pregnant woman at dental checkup
Dr. Lok

Pregnancy-Safe Dental Care in Downtown Toronto

Expert guide to dental care during pregnancy by trimester. Learn evidence-based approaches for morning sickness, gum health, and safe treatments.

Pregnancy Care Dental Health
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Microscopic view of oral bacteria linked to cancer research
Dr. Lok

The Link Between Oral Bacteria and Colon Cancer

New research shows how oral bacteria may increase colon cancer risk. Learn about the mouth-cancer connection and preventive measures recommended by dentists.

Dental Health Medical Research
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Senior patient discussing CDCP coverage options
Mandy Davidson

All about CDCP | David Lok Dentistry

Learn about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and key questions for your new dentist. Find out if you qualify for coverage at our downtown Toronto clinic.

Insurance Patient Resources
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The Essential Guide to Root Canals
Mandy Davidson

The Essential Guide to Root Canals

Everything you need to know about root canal treatments, from why they're needed to what to expect during the procedure.

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Mandy Davidson

How Long Does Dental Freezing Last?

Learn about the duration of dental anesthesia and what to expect after your dental procedure.

Dental Procedures Patient Education
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Person demonstrating proper flossing technique
Mandy Davidson

The Benefits and Limitations of Flossing

Discover evidence-based insights about flossing from a Toronto dentist. Learn proper techniques, alternatives like water flossers, and how to protect your oral health effectively.

Dental Health Oral Hygiene
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Person demonstrating proper mouth taping technique
Mandy Davidson

Nasal Breathing: Why You Should Keep Your Mouth Shut

Discover the dental health benefits of nasal breathing and mouth taping. Learn proper taping technique, prevent tooth decay, and enhance sleep quality.

Sleep Health Dental Health
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Patient consulting with dentist during initial visit
Mandy Davidson

3 Essential Questions to Ask Your New Dentist

Prepare for your first visit with a new dentist by knowing these three important questions to ask.

Patient Education Dental Care
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Dental x-ray showing common dental issues
Mandy Davidson

Common Dental Issues and How to Avoid Them

Learn about the most common dental problems patients face and get tips on how to prevent them.

Dental Health Preventive Care
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