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Multiple Locations

Multiple Locations

Monarch Dentistry has 18 locations across Southern Ontario. For your convenience, we'll transfer files from office to office so you can visit us at any location! 

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Friendly Staff

Friendly Staff

Our dental team is made up of energetic and experienced professional dentists and hygienists who understand the power of your smile.

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Family Friendly

Our highly trained staff can provide quality dental care for your entire family! Drop by a Monarch Dentistry nearest you to receive your next dental treatment.

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Advanced Technology

We utilize state-of-the-art technology in order to provide all of our patients with the best dental experience possible.

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The Impact of Orthodontic Treatment on Overall Health

Jun 26, 2024

Orthodontic treatment is often associated with improving the appearance of a person's smile by straightening misaligned teeth. However, the benefits of orthodontic care extend far beyond aesthetics. Properly aligned teeth and a well-functioning bite can have a significant positive impact on overall health. This blog post will explore the various ways orthodontic treatment can enhance overall well-being, from oral health to mental and physical health.

Improved Oral Health

One of the primary benefits of orthodontic treatment is improved oral health. Misaligned teeth and bite issues can lead to several dental problems, including:

  1. Easier Cleaning: Crooked or crowded teeth are harder to clean, increasing the risk of plaque buildup, cavities, and gum disease. Straightening teeth with braces or aligners makes it easier to maintain proper oral hygiene, reducing these risks.

  2. Reduced Risk of Tooth Decay and Gum Disease: With better alignment, brushing and flossing become more effective, helping to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Properly aligned teeth allow for more thorough cleaning, minimizing the chances of bacteria and plaque accumulation.

  3. Prevention of Excessive Wear: Misaligned teeth can cause uneven wear and tear on tooth surfaces, leading to premature enamel erosion, cracks, and chips. Orthodontic treatment ensures a more even distribution of biting forces, preserving the integrity of the teeth.

Enhanced Digestion

Orthodontic treatment can also improve digestion. Properly aligned teeth and a correct bite allow for more effective chewing, which is the first step in the digestive process. Efficient chewing breaks down food into smaller, more manageable pieces, making it easier for the digestive system to process and absorb nutrients. In contrast, misaligned teeth and bite issues can lead to inadequate chewing, putting extra strain on the digestive system and potentially causing digestive problems.

Reduced Risk of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Disorders

The temporomandibular joints (TMJs) connect the jaw to the skull and play a crucial role in movements such as chewing and speaking. Misaligned teeth and bite problems can place undue stress on these joints, leading to TMJ disorders. Symptoms of TMJ disorders include jaw pain, headaches, earaches, and difficulty chewing. Orthodontic treatment can correct bite issues, reducing the risk of TMJ disorders and alleviating related symptoms.

Improved Speech

Speech is another aspect of overall health that can benefit from orthodontic treatment. Misaligned teeth and bite issues can interfere with the proper placement of the tongue and lips, leading to speech impediments such as lisps or difficulty pronouncing certain sounds. By aligning the teeth and correcting the bite, orthodontic treatment can improve speech clarity and confidence.

Enhanced Self-Esteem and Mental Health

The psychological impact of orthodontic treatment should not be underestimated. A beautiful, straight smile can significantly boost self-esteem and confidence. People who are self-conscious about their teeth may avoid smiling, laughing, or even speaking in public. Orthodontic treatment can transform a person's smile, leading to increased social interactions and a more positive self-image. This boost in self-confidence can have far-reaching effects on mental health and overall quality of life.

Prevention of Future Dental Problems

Investing in orthodontic treatment can also prevent future dental problems, saving time, money, and discomfort in the long run. By addressing misalignment and bite issues early, individuals can avoid more severe problems such as tooth decay, gum disease, and tooth loss later in life. This proactive approach to dental care can contribute to long-term oral health and overall well-being.

Orthodontic treatment offers numerous benefits beyond improving the appearance of a smile. From enhanced oral health and digestion to reduced risk of TMJ disorders and improved speech, the impact of properly aligned teeth on overall health is significant. Additionally, the boost in self-esteem and mental health that comes with a straight smile can improve quality of life. By addressing misalignment and bite issues, orthodontic treatment plays a crucial role in maintaining both oral and overall health.

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Chris Koukaras
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Chris Koukaras

Patient

I’d like to start off by thanking everyone at Monarch for their help and support throughout this process. I recently had some teeth extracted for the first time ever and I couldn’t be happier with the care that I have received. From the very first call, right to the very end, the staff and doctor that took care of me were fantastic. Amazing customer service and patient care. I would definitely recommend Monarch Dentistry.

Lucy Boulay
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Lucy Boulay

Patient

Monarch Dentistry is the best place to get your teeth checked. Trust me. I’ve been to over 476 locations in the GTA and every time I come back here. The following days after I cleaned my coworkers had to put sunglasses on because of my teeth. So, I try not to speak much. Anyway, good service, quality cleaning and great staff. 10/10 recommend.

Nathan Fraser
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Nathan Fraser

Patient

I've been a patient for at least 10 years. It's always easy to get an appointment and I've brought my whole family here. I appreciate talking about procedures first before committing to it, and that's something every dentist can improve in. So, thank you for doing that with me.

Rana Ali
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Rana Ali

Patient

Loved my experience at this dental office. The staff communicated very well on the procedures that were going to take place. Nour was my hygienist and did a very thorough job on my teeth and was very kind throughout. Taghreed was very kind and made the experience great overall!

Marissa Requimin
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Marissa Requimin

Patient

Brought my kids here today. They were very happy with their hygienist; Drew. My almost 3 years old daughter is not scared despite it's her first visit with the dentist because Drew made her comfortable and entertained her. My son is very happy as well when asked how is his experience. The front desk is amazing as well and the dentist.

Deborah Gillam Harry
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Deborah Gillam Harry

Patient

Awesome service and felt extremely comfortable throughout entire cleaning session and exam. Thankful I have found a great dentist and they offer all lot of services and give special gift for 1st time customers.

Hassan Samat
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Hassan Samat

Patient

Had an awesome experience getting my cavity filled! The staff were super friendly and made the whole thing way less stressful than I expected. The dentist was gentle, explained everything as they went, and I didn’t feel any pain at all

Zaid El-laded
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Zaid El-laded

Patient

Absolutely amazing dental office! From the moment I walked in, I felt welcomed and cared for. Taghreed was so kind and professional, Kumi the assistant made sure I was comfortable the whole time, and Dr. Kareem did an incredible job, gentle, patient, and very thorough.

Aandrea Pohrib
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Aandrea Pohrib

Patient

Fantastic team of talented professionals, who are able to handle complex issues with high level of professionalism and are kind and friendly. Have been with this dental office for over 3 years and I am very pleased with the level of care. During this time, I went through treatments and procedures from  regular cleanings to dental implants, including one for a canine tooth, and they were all very successful

Hajar Akmaliki
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Hajar Akmaliki

Patient

I had such a great experience at Monarch Dentistry! Nour is truly the best hygienist she’s gentle, thorough, and makes you feel so comfortable during every visit. Taghreed is hands down the best manager; she’s professional, welcoming, and always goes above and beyond to help patients. The entire team at Monarch Dentistry is amazing friendly, caring, and professional from start to finish. Highly recommend this office!

Joumana
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Joumana

Patient

I have positive experience with great Dr Jarrousse he has done his job without any pain and your great hygienist. The staff is professional. The procedures were done efficiently without any discomfort or problems. THANK YOU

Marzia S.
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Marzia S.

Patient

I am coming here for more than 5 years for myself and my whole family, I love their services and the vibe here. Even though I moved to North York and I have dentist’s office attached to my building and right beside my building, I am still continuing to come here. I don't need to experiment any other place, I am set for life, as long as I live in GTA. Thank you, all the staff members and dentists, here.

Rusbel Tuyan Elle
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Rusbel Tuyan Elle

Patient

I just got back from an amazing experience at your clinic! I was nervous getting a filling but all of it was gone because the Dentist was so gentle. The staffs were friendly and overall; the clinic is clean and neat. I got a free toothbrush, toothpaste, and a dental floss. Highly recommend for everyone!

Warisha Rehaman
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Warisha Rehaman

Patient

The staff and service at this location is amazing. Dr. Basman is a very professional doctor, and with Basma as a dental assistant, they make a great team. Taugreed Faukhary is also an amazing manager. Overall, I had a great experience and will return again, thanks!

Sara Mostacci
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Sara Mostacci

Patient

Myself and my son had a wonderful first experience with the caring staff we encountered! This was my son's first ever visit to the dentist and his hygienist knew exactly how to make him feel so comfortable, it was a dream appointment! Thank you so much, we look forward to seeing you all again :)

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