Future University of British Columbia Dentist
My name is Justin Sheppard. I’ve been a patient at Third Street Dental for close to 10 years now, and have had the pleasure of experiencing top-notch dental care from both Dr. Gail Landsberger and Dr. Melissa Skinner. As a young teenager, I remember visiting Third Street Dental for the…
Thank You for Voting Us Your Favourite Dentist
We received the wonderful news today that we were voted Favourite Dentist on the North Shore by the North Shore News, Readers Choice. Our team is thrilled! Thank you so much to all the supporters who chose us as your Favorite Dentist. Check out the Favourite Dentist page from the…
Oral Health: A Window to Your Overall Health
Did you know that your oral health is linked to your overall wellness? Oral health is not only important to your appearance and sense of well-being, but also to your overall health. In some cases, oral problems can be a symptom of other diseases. Here are several ways that your…
5 Dental Tips to a Beautiful Smile
Ever wonder how to keep your teeth healthy and white? Protect the Enamel to keep them beautiful. Enamel is the white part of the tooth and is very strong. If the enamel is damaged, it can never come back. So here are some tips to maintain beautiful teeth. For more…
Best and Worst Halloween Candy for Your Teeth
Halloween's candy haul is pretty much a dentistry fright fest. But are some sweets worse than others when it comes to our teeth? Your North Vancouver Dentist's answer (that's me!) is Yes! The WORST candies for our teeth are those that stick around for a long time. Sticky candies, like…
Get an Oral Cancer Exam With Us, Your North Vancouver
Most of us are aware that the following signs could be cancer: a skin lesion with irregular borders, a lump in our breast, blood in our urine. However, few know that if we have a non-tender lump in our neck, a persistent sore throat or unexplained chronic cough, it could…
My Favourite Dental Products
Choosing the right dental product can be overwhelming. I have some favourites, and I thought I'd share them with you. Favourite Floss Honestly, ANY floss is my favourite! So many of my patients have difficulty making flossing a daily habit. So, if you have a floss that you like, and…
5 Tips to a Positive Dental Visit for Your Child
Our goal for your child’s first dental visit is ensuring a healthy mouth, while making it a fun time. We want your child to be happy and excited to come back to the dentist! Here are a few tips to making this happen! I am a North Vancouver Dentist, presently…