August is here, and as the last month of summer, spend it however you like - this month's for you. There's still plenty of time and warm weather to go around. So with all that breathing room, why not come in for a check-up before things get hectic in September? For kids especially, now is a perfect time to visit the dentist before school interferes with scheduling.

Speaking of school, post secondary students should set aside some time this month to investigate their school's dental coverage - you'd rather have your oral healthcare sorted out now, not when you're also dealing with a pile of homework.

Do the best for your teeth while it's convenient - we'll be waiting!

Wishing you a safe and happy summer!

Dr. Svoboda and the team at ParkPlace Dental Centre

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