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London, ON dentist describes the process for dental extractions

Posted By Dr. David Favell
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Your dentist’s goal is to maintain the health and integrity of your natural teeth. Dr. David Favell understands the importance of helping you keep your natural teeth. However, instances do arise in which dental extractions may be necessary. Located in London, ON, Downtown Dental Centre Family Practice provides services to maintain the health of our patients’ smiles. When are extractions needed? Issues arise from time to time leading your dentist to suggest dental extractions. These problems may include: Wisdom teeth, impacted or those causing problems for the surrounding teeth A tooth broken below the gum line Abscessed tooth Preparation for dentures … Continue reading

London, ON dentist explains the benefits of tooth colored fillings over amalgam fillings

Posted By Dr. David Favell
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We all want a beautiful smile with healthy teeth. Unfortunately, tartar and plaque can build up leading to decay and damage to the tooth. With the increased awareness of the dangers of mercury and amalgam fillings, patients are choosing tooth colored fillings as a healthy, aesthetically pleasing alternative. Located in London, ON, Dr. David Favell of Downtown Dental Centre Family Practice offers alternatives to amalgam fillings. Tooth colored fillings Tooth colored fillings are also known as white or composite fillings. They are composed of a mixture of glass and plastic. This material has gained popularity because it maintains the tooth’s … Continue reading

London, ON patients learn the importance of proper dental hygiene

Posted By Dr. David Favell
London, ON patients learn the importance of proper dental hygiene

We all want beautiful, healthy smiles. Good dental hygiene habits are necessary to maintain optimal oral health. Dr. David Favell and his staff at Downtown Dental Centre Family Practice in London, ON provide preventative and restorative dental care. A healthy smile is a beautiful smile.   Dental hygiene requires a good partnership   Good oral hygiene habits require regular brushing, flossing and rinsing. As you take care of your teeth, if you notice an issue, contact your dentist immediately. The earlier issues are addressed, the better the outlook. Patients also need to visit the dentist twice a year or as … Continue reading

London, ON patients wonder what to expect from a procedure for full mouth restorations

Posted By Dr. David Favell
London, ON patients wonder what to expect from a procedure for full mouth restorations

Serious dental issues may occur for many reasons including trauma, illness or poor oral hygiene. Patients who want to address their dental health may undergo a procedure for full mouth restorations. Dr. David Favell of Downtown Dental Centre Family Practice in London, ON offers a range of options through general, cosmetic, restorative and orthodontic dental practices.   Procedures used during dental restorations   Full mouth restorations address an entire arch of teeth. Dentists can use one or more procedures to rejuvenate and restore the smile. The specific problems and the severity of them determine which treatments are required. Possible procedures … Continue reading




Dr. David Favell, Dental Hygienist London ON
Dr. David Favell
Downtown Dental Centre Family Practice

A graduate from the University of Western Ontario Dr. David Favell holds a Hons.BSc degree in chemistry, and a DDS (Doctor of Dental Surgery). With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Favell is an established and reputed professional who aims to provide his patients with the best possible care.

A member of the London and District Dental Society, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and the Ontario Dental Association, Dr. Favell continues to polish his expertise by continuing to keep up with the latest research and findings in the field, to ensure the quality of his service.

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