Dr. Gurpreet Sidhu - Dentist at Lighthouse Dental Centre and Blue Water Dental

Dr. Gurpreet Sidhu

With nearly two decades of experience, Dr. Sidhu enjoys helping his patients learn about dentistry. Knowledge is meant to be improved, challenged and shared.

Teeth Whitening

Teeth Whitening Guide for Take Home Trays

With a little diligence, you will be able to achieve great teeth whitening results by following this how to guide for home whitening.

October 3, 2022
Teeth whitening at home smiling brunette
Invisalign

Invisalign Care Instructions

Follow these tips to maximize your Invisalign results. Keep your trays looking new and prevent yellow staining with these care instructions.

October 3, 2022
Invisalign Care of Trays in Case
Botox

Botox Post Treatment Instructions

Follow these simple steps to maximize your Botox treatment outcome and learn the tips and tricks to make your Botox treatment a success! Come in for your treatment cheks

October 3, 2022
Dr Sidhu Administering Botox to a Patient
Dental Implants

Post-op Care for Dental Implants After Surgery

Guide for what you need to do after your dental implant surgery, including which foods you should and should not eat.

October 3, 2022
Happy Implant Cartoon Image
Exam & Cleanings

Step by Step Guide for Cleaning Your Night Guard or Retainer

Just a few simple steps & you will be able to keep your nightguard or retainer clean and fresh for years to come. Daily, weekly and monthly routine included!

October 3, 2022
Maxillary PMMA Nightguard
Invisalign

Baby Teeth Development Pattern and Schedule

Learn all about your child’s primary teeth, including when they develop, when they fall out and how to care for them properly.

October 3, 2022
Young boy smiling - tooth eruption
Dental Veneers

Everything You Need to Know About Porcelain Veneers

Are dental veneers a good option for your smile? Learn more about porcelain veneers, how the procedure works, the cost and more.

October 3, 2022
Smiling girl with sun in background
Dental Emergency

Exposed Nerves? How an Emergency Dentist Can Help

Exposed nerves or roots in dentistry are very painful. Learn the causes and treatment options for exposed nerves and why you should call an emergency dentist.

October 3, 2022
Brushing too hard with a toothbrush
Dental Implants

Dental Implants Cost: What to Expect

How much do dental implants cost in Canada? Learn more about the costs of this dental restoration procedure and what to expect.

October 3, 2022
Patient being shown a dental implant
Teeth Whitening

How to Eliminate Coffee Stains on Teeth

How to eliminate coffee stains on teeth and how to prevent them in the first place. Learn about the causes of this discoloration and what you can do about it.

October 3, 2022
Coffee Stains Teeth Whitening Options Explained
Sedation Dentistry

A 101 Guide to Dental Local Anesthesia

Are you going to the dentist? Dental local anesthesia can help you remain pain-free. Learn about anesthesia in our complete guide.

October 3, 2022
Local anaesthetic
Cosmetic Dentistry

101 Guide to What Causes White Spots on Teeth

Do you have white spots on your teeth? Read through our guide on what causes white spots on teeth, how to prevent and even treat white spots.

October 3, 2022
White spots on teeth use toothpaste
Dental Bridge

5 Dental Options for Replacing Your Missing Teeth

Do you have missing teeth? Learn 5 dental options that will help you replace missing teeth to regain your confidence and bite.

October 3, 2022
Dental bridge with a brush
Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry: How Long Does a Dental Implants Procedure Take?

Wondering if you should get your tooth assessed for a dental implant? Here is some information on how long it may take to complete a dental implant surgery.

October 3, 2022
Iplant healing abutment
Root Canals

Do I need a Root Canal

Don't be afraid to see the dentist early so toothaches don't progress to root canals.

October 3, 2022
Fixing teeth
Tooth Extractions

Options For Replacing Missing Teeth

Many patients visit Lighthouse Dental Centre to replace a lost or extracted tooth. Whether your tooth was lost we can help you find a solution

October 3, 2022
Dental Implant Tooth Replacement Options
Exam & Cleanings

Why do I have receding gums?

Receding gums is a common dental issue. If left untreated, the tissue and bone can be severely damaged, potentially resulting in tooth loss.

October 3, 2022
Periodontal disease and dental exams
Invisalign

Invisalign or Braces

When choosing between Invisalign or Braces, Lighthouse Dental Centre has the answers to why you might pick one over the other.

October 3, 2022
Invisalign tray on table
Exam & Cleanings

How Do I Find the Best Dentist Near Me?

When choosing the best dentist near you, follow friends and family recommendations, online reviews, and do your research to find the best match for you.

October 3, 2022
5 star dentist
Sedation Dentistry

Dental Anxiety

Learn how to manage your dental anxiety at the dentist with tips on relaxing with or without medication and how sedation dentistry works.

October 3, 2022
Girl covering mouth over teeth with dental anxiety
Dental Veneers

An Alternative to Veneers

Great result using composite resin white filling material rather than the more expensive option of dental veneers.

October 3, 2022
Cosmetic improvement with composite resin veneers
Exam & Cleanings

When Should I Schedule My Childs First Trip To The Dentist

We answer common questions all parents have regarding when they should take their kids to the dentist for the first time and what to expect.

October 3, 2022
Kid smiling - Mixed Dentition
Composite Fillings

How Strong are Composite Fillings?

How are composite fillings made and are they safe for you or your family? How long can these fillings ultimately last and are they good?

October 3, 2022
Girl smiling with a big grin