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Tooth loss is impactful, and it affects your life in many ways. The first thing you may notice with tooth loss is a gap in your smile. But beyond aesthetic concerns, a missing tooth makes it harder to chew your food effectively. Also, your oral health can deteriorate if you don’t replace the tooth. Fortunately, […]

Regardless of age, it is not uncommon for the team at Riverside Dental Clinic to work with a patient who has dental anxiety. Dental anxiety and dental phobia are actual conditions that can cause patients to avoid getting necessary dental work completed. Fortunately, Drs. Ken Poznikoff and Claude Boutin in the Drumheller, Alberta area are […]

Routine dental visits for teeth cleanings and examinations are highly encouraged to monitor a patient’s oral health and wellness over a lifetime. At Riverside Dental Clinic, Drs. Ken Poznikoff and Claude Boutin of Drumheller, Alberta, welcome men and women ready to take charge of their oral health with preventative care. Our office is open to […]

Dental fillings are just one of several general and restorative dentistry services available at Riverside Dental Clinic of Drumheller, Alberta. At our office, we encourage patients looking for a professional “near me” to consider the advantages of tooth-coloured dental fillings, or composite resin fillings, over other materials used (such as metals and silver amalgam) as […]

With Invisalign orthodontics, patients in the Drumheller, Alberta, area can work with a dentist “near me” who can provide a straighter smile! Teeth that are misaligned can be addressed with this treatment, designed to give patients control over the process and eliminate the need for an orthodontic referral or unsightly metal bracket-and-wire braces of the […]

It is not uncommon for individuals in their teen and adult years with wisdom teeth to have them removed at one point or another. When patients need wisdom tooth extractions in Drumheller, Alberta, Drs. Kenneth Poznikoff and Claude Boutin can help!  In addition to providing removal of wisdom teeth and other teeth within the smile […]

Comparing the costs of different types of tooth replacement options is the first step in choosing the restoration most appropriate for you. At Riverside Dental Clinic, our team assists patients in Drumheller, Alberta, with selecting the most appropriate solution. While dental implants are one of the most popular options, they are also one of the […]

At Riverside Dental Clinic of Drumheller, Alberta, Drs. Kenneth Poznikoff and Claude Boutin help patients learn ways to maintain their oral health and wellness. Maintenance dental cleanings, recommended every six months, is the first step in achieving and keeping a smile healthy and free from periodontal disease and tooth decay. Our team can also educate […]

Conditions such as temporomandibular joint disorder sometimes referred to as TMJ/TMD, can become problematic for patients who have it. This condition can be chronic, causing patients tooth and jaw pain. If you are seeking relief from TMD, it may be time to talk to our team at Riverside Dental Clinic of Drumheller, Alberta, about solutions! […]

You may have heard the term “sedation dentistry” but have been unsure about what it entails. Drumheller, Alberta, area patients who ask our dentists about sedation options often have many questions. This may include what sedation dentistry is and how it works to ensure a more positive experience for those with dental anxiety. We can […]

Invisalign is a convenient and discreet orthodontic treatment for patients not open to traditional braces. This straightening method uses clear, removable trays instead of metal wires and brackets to move your teeth. The benefits of Invisalign are irresistible to both adults and teens alike, making them fall in love with this orthodontic treatment. While many […]

Has your dentist recommended implant-based restorations for your teeth, and you aren’t sure what you are getting into? You are in the right place. We don’t rush into treatment at Riverside Dental Clinic in Drumheller, Alberta. Dr. Kenneth Poznikoff and his team take time to explain the ins and outs of the treatment at hand. […]

If you thought you were done with teeth growing in your mouth, think again. Wisdom teeth typically erupt between ages 17 and 25 when most of your teeth have already erupted. While some patients can live a healthy life with wisdom teeth, Dr. Kenneth Poznikoff in Riverside Dental Clinic, Drumheller, Alberta, recommends removal if your […]

Most dentists recommend children have their first dental visit shortly after receiving their first tooth or around one year of age. Early visits to a dentist can help kids grow accustomed to routine dental care. A positive first dental visit can give your children a good impression of dentistry and set the stage for pleasant, […]

Dental crowns are restorations that look and function like natural teeth. They’re made to cover weak, decayed or damaged teeth to restore their health, function and appearance. If you’re in need of dental crowns for teeth in Drumheller, Alberta, Dr. Kenneth Poznikoff from Riverside Dental Clinic will have crowns custom-made for your use. Custom-fitted crowns […]