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The Beautiful Fall Colours In Our Garden

Enjoy a view from treatment chairs.

At de Man and Höediono our patients enjoy a view from treatment chairs. Our fall colours and Japanese Maple has spectacular fall colours.

How to Choose the Right Toothpaste Type for Your Family

How to Choose the Right Toothpaste Type for Your Family

Brushing with the right toothpaste is key to maintaining a bright, healthy smile. One type of toothpaste may be more effective for you than another. This guide will help you select the best one to meet your specific needs.

Saying Good Bye To A Beloved Team Member

Saying Good Bye To A Beloved Team Member

After almost twenty years helping our patients at the front desk, our beloved Kathy Erwin Sword is moving to Hanover where her cottage and “happy place,” is just being renovated. We will miss her, appreciate her warm and professional attitude and wish her and her husband Rick all the best as they move towards their retirement.​

A Healthy Baby Girl!

A Healthy Baby Girl!

Drs. de Man and Höediono are pleased that patient Co-ordinator Nikki gave birth to a healthy baby girl. She will be off for maternity but looks forward to coming back soon.

Dr. Höediono supports Ward 8 candidate patient and friend Zyg Janecki

Dr. Höediono supports Ward 8 candidate patient and friend Zyg Janecki

Dr. Höediono supports Ward 8 candidate patient and friend Zyg Janecki who has served out Kitchener community for over 45 years! Mr. Janecki has both experience and a record of results.

Dr. Höediono and Ward 3 Candidate James Howe

Dr. Höediono and Ward 3 Candidate James Howe

Dr. Höediono and Ward 3 Candidate James Howe

Meet Current Waterloo Mayor and Candidate Dave Jaworsky

Meet Current Waterloo Mayor and Candidate Dave Jaworsky

Drs. de Man and Höedionomeet current Waterloo Mayor and candidate Dave Jaworsky at his fund raiser held by proud sponsor Shawky Fahel. We support a wide variety of candidates on both Kitchener and Waterloo.

Dr. Höediono receives his five-year pin

Dr. Höediono receives his five-year pin

Dr. Höediono receives his five-year pin as Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of Grand River Hospital from: L to R. Board member Paul Hendrikse, Chairwoman Janice Deganis, and City of Waterloo Councilor Diane Freeman.

The Fall Component Society Meeting

The Fall Component Society Meeting

Dr. Höediono as Past President of the Ontario Dental Association meets from left to right: Dr. Ron Yarascavitch President of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Dr. Jeff Nicolucci WWDS Treasurer, and Dr. Corina Chapeske President of the Waterloo Wellington Dental Society, at the fall Component society meeting.

Dr. Caley Höediono presents her research

Dr. Caley Höediono presents her research

We are so proud of our Dr. Caley Höediono who presents her research at one of Canada's largest gathering of orthodontic specialists in Vancouver, BC. Pictured here with Dr. William Wiltshire, her proud Head of Orthodontics at the University of Manitoba. Dr. Caley will complete her specialty training in July of 2019.

Proud of our patient, our 800 metre track star

Proud of our patient, our 800 metre track star

We are so proud of our patient Mackenzie Morgan, our 800 metre track star, who is leaving for an NCAA Track Scholarship to Maryland. When “Mac” was little she started her track career by running around our office!

Ce Food Experience and Bakery, here in Kitchener!

Ce Food Experience and Bakery, here in Kitchener!

We are so fortunate to have as our patient Cecelia Smith who is the founder and owner of Ce Food Experience and Bakery, here in Kitchener at 102 Admiral Toad, who makes the most fantastic gluten free baked goods. We are fans of her and her tasty goodies for good health and indulgences!

Drs. de Man and Höediono are proud to announce the marriage of their daughter

Drs. de Man and Höediono are proud to announce the marriage of their daughter

Drs. de Man and Höediono are proud to announce the marriage of their daughter Dr. Caley Höediono to Dr. Michael Schenkel on July 21, 2018. The wedding day was perfect and all in attendance celebrated till the early hours.

Dr. Höediono is honoured at the Ontario Dental Association Annual Gala

Dr. Höedionois honoured at the Ontario Dental Association Annual Gala

Dr. Höedionois honoured at the Ontario Dental Association Annual Gala with the other Past Presidents.

Congratulations Dr. Nikolas Höediono

Congratulations Dr. Nikolas Höediono

Drs. de Man and Höediono are pleased to announce and attend the commencement of their son Dr. Nikolas Höediono who graduated with Honours from Medical school.

Teeth whitening adds confidence as Skylar Schumm wins first place

Teeth whitening adds confidence as Skylar Schumm wins first place

'On April 7, 2018 I placed first in Mens classic Physique Tall Division and went on to win the 1st place overall Classic Physique for the entire competition. I have attached photos as well and couldn't thank you enough for the teeth bleaching prior to the competition. It definitely helped improve my confidence when I was up on stage. I appreciate your support and am proud of the result I was able to accomplish.' -Skylar Schumm

Drs. de Man and Höediono at the Waterloo Wellington Dental Society Meeting

Drs. de Man and Höedionoat the Waterloo Wellington Dental Society Meeting

Left to right: local periodontist Dr. Arnold Fleming and Ontario Dental Association President- Elect Dr. David Stevenson from Ottawa join Drs. de Man and Höedionoat the Waterloo Wellington Dental Society Meeting.

Drs. Höediono and de Man meet Dr. Cesare Ciavarro

Drs. Höedionoand de Man meet Dr. Cesare Ciavarro

Drs. Höedionoand de Man meet Dr. Cesare Ciavarro a Principle oral surgeon at Coronation Dental Specialty, at a recent WWDS meeting. Coronation Dental has some of the finest surgeons who place implants, remove complicated wisdom teeth, and oral cancers for our patients.

Dr. Höediono attends the Annual Ontario Dental Association's President's Installation Gala

Dr. Höedionoattends the Annual Ontario Dental Association's President's Installation Gala

Dr. Höedionoattends the Annual Ontario Dental Association's President's Installation Gala and is one honoured among other Past Presidents at the Past President's Reception. This has been a tradition since 1867.

The University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital Symposium

The University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital Symposium

At the University of Toronto and Mount Sinai Hospital Symposium: the Relationship between Dentistry and Medicine. Drs. de Man and Höediono meet with former University of Toronto Dental School Dean Dr. David Mock and fellow attendee and dentistry legend Dr. Donna Brode. Also attending is former classmate and orthodontist Dr. Bruce Freeman. Nice to see Mount Sinai resident Dr. Andrew DeMarco.

Dr. de Man is thanked by her dental students

Dr. de Man is thanked by her dental students

Dr. de Man is thanked by her dental students on her last clinic day at the University of Toronto Dental School. She has been teaching and Clinic Coordinator for Fourth students for almost a decade. Her many years of clinical experience in private practice, and gentle patience has helped guide many students to a path of success. She wishes her students all the best!

Drs. de Man and Höediono attend the ODA Annual Spring Meeting

Drs de Man and Höediono attend the ODA Annual Spring Meeting

Drs. de Man and Höediono attend the Ontario Dental Association Annual Spring Meeting and meet and attend the Course: “Dental Management of Patients with Endocrine Disorders,” presented by their colleague and friend Dr. Aviv Ouanounou, Assistant Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Toronto Dental School.

Dr. de Man celebrates her last day of term.

Dr. de Man celebrates her last day of term.

Dr. de Man celebrates her last day of term. She has been teaching at the University of Toronto Dental School for the last eight years. Here she is with colleagues Dr. Steven Brown and Dr. Fil Montis.

Dr. Höediono visits Winnipeg to see his daughter Dr. Caley Höediono perform at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet

Dr. Höedionovisits Winnipeg to see his daughter Dr. Caley Höedionoperform at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet

Dr. Höedionovisits Winnipeg to see his daughter Dr. Caley Höedionoperform at the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. Dr. Caley is in a three year residency specializing to be an orthodontist. “Dance” and “Dentistry” both start with a “D”

women holding face in pain

What You Should Know About Your Wisdom Teeth

Wisdom teeth are also known as the final set of molars because they grow in last. They usually break through in the late teens to the early twenties, the same age people are said to acquire “wisdom”, hence the name of the teeth. However, problems occur when there's no longer enough space for the wisdom tooth.