# Fairmont Dental Centre — Full Site Content > Complete site content for AI ingestion. Source: https://fairmontdental.ca/ > Generated 2026-05-29. 39 pages. > Practice context: family-owned dental clinic in East London, Ontario (35+ years). 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 · (519) 451-4490 · info@fairmontdental.ca. RCDSO-regulated. CDCP participating provider. 4.9★ from 368 Google reviews. --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/ **Title:** Dentist in London ON | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Trusted dentist in London, ON. Serving families for over 35 years. Highly rated family dental clinic. Call (519) 451-4490 or book online. London, Ontario · 35+ years of trusted dental care # Your Dentist in London Comprehensive, compassionate dental care for your family — from routine cleanings to advanced treatments — in the heart of East London. Book an Appointment Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London ### Same-day emergencies In pain? Call us — we hold same-day emergency slots every day for patients who need urgent care. Emergency dentistry → ### Open 6 days a week Evening and Saturday hours mean you don't have to take time off work for routine care. See full hours → ### We accept CDCP Participating Canada Dental Care Plan provider — we'll verify your eligibility before treatment. Learn about CDCP → Welcome to Fairmont Dental Centre ## We Aim To Be Your Go-To Dental Clinic in London, ON As the foundation for excellent oral health, general dentistry encompasses everything you and your family need to enjoy a lifetime of strong, healthy smiles. From routine exams and cleanings to children's dentistry and periodontal care, we are committed to providing you with affordable dental services and tools you need to keep your teeth and gums looking and feeling their best — in a welcoming, judgment-free space your whole family can return to year after year. Come in and see Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David and appreciate the difference experience makes. Book an Appointment Meet the Team Coverage ## We Accept CDCP Fairmont Dental Centre is a participating CDCP provider. If you have no dental coverage through work or a private plan and your household income is under $90,000 a year, you may be eligible. The plan helps cover routine and preventive care that many of our patients use today — exams, cleanings, X-rays, fillings, extractions, and more. Before your first appointment, we'll verify your coverage so there are no surprises. Learn More About CDCP Our London Dental Services ## Comprehensive dental care, all under one roof From everyday cleanings to emergency relief, implants, and orthodontics — explore the services we offer at our East London clinic. ### Cosmetic Dentistry Veneers, crowns, and bridges that brighten and rebuild your smile. Learn more → ### Dental Clinic Services Routine and restorative care that keeps your whole family healthy. Learn more → ### Dental Implants Provider Long-term tooth replacement that looks, feels, and functions like your own teeth. Learn more → ### Denture Care Centre Comfortable, natural-looking dentures and ongoing denture care. Learn more → ### Emergency Dental Service Same-day relief when a tooth hurts, breaks, or needs urgent attention. Learn more → ### Oral Surgery In-house oral surgery from extractions to complex procedures. Learn more → ### Endodontics Root canal therapy that saves the tooth and ends the pain. Learn more → ### Pediatric Dentistry Gentle, child-focused dental care that builds healthy habits early. Learn more → ### Teeth Whitening Service In-office and take-home whitening to brighten your smile safely. Learn more → Why choose us ## Why Choose Our London Dental Clinic ### A clinic built around your comfort We focus on steady, judgment-free care. Direct billing keeps appointments simple, evening and Saturday hours make visits easy to schedule, and same-day emergency slots are reserved every day for patients in pain. - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Same-day emergency appointments - Open evenings and Saturdays - Paperless intake and digital X-rays - Welcoming, child-friendly environment About Fairmont Dental Centre ## Comprehensive Dentistry in a Comfortable and Enjoyable Environment Fairmont Dental is excited to welcome you! We can't wait for the chance to meet your family and get started on this new journey together. When it comes time, we'll be there every step of the way — from your first cleaning to advanced restorative or cosmetic care. Our clinic sits on the corner of Hamilton Road and Hydro Street in East London, easy to reach from Old East Village, Argyle, Glen Cairn, Pond Mills, and downtown. New Patient Info Meet our dentists ## Meet Our Team Our London dental team has decades of combined experience — and a shared commitment to making every visit feel calm, clear, and comfortable. Dr. Edward Pham Dentist Dr. Alain David Dentist our dentist Dentist See the full team → Frequently asked questions ## Frequently Asked Questions What are the different payment methods available?We accept the following payment methods: cash, debit, all major credit cards, and direct billing to most insurance providers. We also accept the Canada Dental Care Plan (CDCP) for eligible patients. Do you accept insurance?Yes, we accept all credible insurance companies. We'll verify your coverage before your appointment so there are no surprises. Do you offer same-day emergency dentistry?Yes, we offer same-day emergency appointments. Please call our front office staff at (519) 451-4490 for immediate assistance. Do you offer direct billing?Yes — we offer direct billing to most insurance providers. Bring your card to your appointment and we'll handle the rest. Is your clinic open on Saturdays?Yes. We do offer Saturday appointments. Clinic hours are 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Do you offer evening appointments?Absolutely! We offer evening appointments on Monday and Wednesday — open until 8:00 PM. See all FAQs → Testimonials ## What our patients say Real reviews from real Fairmont Dental Centre patients across Google — 4.9★ from 368 verified reviews. Leave a Review on Google Contact us ## Contact Our London Dental Clinic We encourage you to contact us with any questions or comments you may have. Call our office (519) 451-4490 or use the form to book your visit. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to meet your new London dentist? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book an Appointment --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/cosmetic-dentistry-london/ **Title:** Cosmetic Dentistry London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Cosmetic dentistry in London ON at Fairmont Dental Centre including dental veneers, crowns and bridges to help restore the appearance and function of your smile. London, Ontario · 35+ years of trusted dental care # Cosmetic Dentistry London Veneers, crowns, and bridges that brighten and rebuild your smile — careful, personalized cosmetic dentistry in London, ON. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London Patient-focused care ## Patient-Focused Dental Care in London Your smile affects how you feel every day. If your teeth are damaged, worn, or missing, cosmetic dentistry may help restore both appearance and function. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide cosmetic dentistry in London, ON that focuses on long-term health and natural-looking results. Our goal is to improve the look of your smile while protecting the strength and stability of your teeth. We are located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8, and we welcome patients from across the city who are looking for careful and personalized dental care. Understanding cosmetic dentistry ## Understanding Cosmetic Dentistry Cosmetic dentistry improves the appearance of teeth while also protecting their function. In many cases, cosmetic procedures also restore damaged or missing teeth. Your treatment is provided by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David, licensed dentists in London practising in Ontario. They take a careful and thoughtful approach to cosmetic treatment. Before recommending any procedure, they: - Complete a thorough examination of your teeth, gums, and bite - Review your oral-health history and the goals you have for your smile - Explain the benefits, risks, and limits of each option before moving forward Every treatment plan is based on your oral health and your needs. We do not rush decisions. Healthy gums and stable teeth are important before cosmetic work is done — if other dental treatment is needed first, we'll explain why and help you plan the next steps. Cosmetic Dentistry treatments ## Explore cosmetic dentistry services at our London clinic ### Dental Bridges Fixed bridges that replace one or more missing teeth and restore your bite. Learn more → ### Dental Crowns Custom crowns that protect and rebuild a damaged or weakened tooth. Learn more → ### Dental Veneers Thin porcelain shells that transform the shape, colour, and alignment of front teeth. Learn more → Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre ### Personalized care, clearly explained We take time to walk you through every option, every cost, and every step. You leave knowing exactly what your treatment plan will involve — no pressure, no surprises. - Thoughtful treatment planning grounded in long-term oral health - Convenient East London location with free parking - Flexible scheduling, including evenings and Saturdays - Direct billing and payment options that work for your family Frequently asked questions ## Frequently Asked Questions About Cosmetic Dentistry How much do dental veneers cost in London, Ontario?Veneer pricing depends on the material (porcelain vs composite), the number of teeth being treated, and any preparation work needed beforehand. We'll provide a written quote during your consultation so there are no surprises. How long does it take to get a dental crown?A traditional crown is usually completed across two visits — the first for shaping and impressions, the second for fitting the final crown. Most patients are wearing a temporary crown in between. Are dental bridges removable?No. Traditional dental bridges are fixed in place and cared for like your natural teeth. Removable partial dentures are a different option we can discuss if a fixed bridge isn't right for you. Do dental crowns look natural?Yes. Modern porcelain and porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns are colour-matched to your surrounding teeth and shaped to blend in. Most people can't tell which tooth is the crown. Are veneers permanent?Veneers are a long-lasting treatment but they aren't strictly permanent. Most porcelain veneers last 10–20 years with good care, and may eventually need to be replaced. Will insurance cover crowns or bridges?Many insurance plans cover a portion of crown and bridge treatment when it's medically necessary. We can verify your coverage before treatment begins. Is cosmetic dentistry painful?Most cosmetic procedures use local anaesthetic and cause minimal discomfort. Some patients feel sensitivity for a few days afterward, which we manage with simple at-home care. How do I know which treatment is right for me?That's what your consultation is for. Dr. Pham or Dr. David will examine your teeth, review your goals, and explain which options fit best — based on your oral health, lifestyle, and budget. Schedule an appointment ## Schedule an Appointment Ready to talk about your smile? Book a cosmetic dentistry consultation with Dr. Pham or Dr. David — we'll walk you through your options and answer every question. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Bring your smile back to its best. Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/cosmetic-dentistry-london/dental-bridges-london/ **Title:** Dental Bridges London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Restore missing teeth with custom dental bridges in London, ON at Fairmont Dental Centre. Improve your smile and bite with expert care. Call (519) 451-4490 today. Home › Cosmetic Dentistry › Dental Bridges Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Bridges # Dental Bridges London Fixed bridges that replace one or more missing teeth and restore your bite. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About dental bridges ## Dental Bridges at our London Clinic If you are missing a tooth, a dental bridge can restore your smile and help you chew more comfortably. At Fairmont Dental Centre we provide dental bridges as part of our cosmetic dentistry services in London, Ontario . Our clinic is at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . Call (519) 451-4490 to book a consultation. We offer evening and Saturday appointments and same-day consultations when possible. A dental bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by using nearby teeth as anchors. The false tooth is called a pontic. The teeth on each side of the gap are called abutments. The abutment teeth are fitted with crowns that hold the pontic in place. A bridge restores chewing, speech, and the look of your smile. Bridges are a fixed solution. That means you do not remove them daily like a partial denture. Bridges can be made of porcelain, ceramic, or zirconia. Your dentist will explain the best material for your case. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What is a dental bridge? ## Types of dental bridges This section gives a short overview of common bridge types so you can discuss options at your visit. ### Traditional fixed bridge A traditional bridge uses crowns on the two teeth next to the gap. It is a common choice when those teeth need crowns or are strong enough to support the bridge. ### Maryland (resin-bonded) bridge A Maryland bridge uses a metal or porcelain framework bonded to the back of the adjacent teeth. It requires less removal of tooth structure and can be an option when the supporting teeth are healthy. ### Cantilever bridge A cantilever bridge is used when only one side of the missing tooth has a good abutment tooth. It is less common but useful in certain positions of the mouth. ### Implant-supported bridge An implant-supported bridge is attached to dental implants rather than natural teeth. This is a good option when many teeth are missing or when you want to avoid placing crowns on healthy adjacent teeth. Implant options require surgery and a bone check. Your dentist will review which type fits your mouth, health, and goals. ## Are you a candidate for a dental bridge? You may be a candidate if you: - Have one or more missing teeth - Have strong teeth next to the gap to support the bridge - Have healthy gums and enough bone around the supporting teeth If supporting teeth are weak or missing, an implant-supported bridge may be a better option. We will take X-rays and examine your mouth to determine the best plan. If a case needs specialist care, we will explain the referral and help arrange it. Our dentists provide restorative care within general dentistry and will refer when needed. ## What to expect during the bridge process Getting a bridge usually takes two or more visits. ### 1. Consultation and exam We review your medical history and take X-rays. We discuss the best bridge type and material for you. ### 2. Tooth preparation The abutment teeth are shaped to fit crowns. Local anaesthetic is used to keep you comfortable. ### 3. Impressions and temporary bridge We take impressions and fit a temporary bridge to protect the teeth while the lab makes your final bridge. ### 4. Final placement When the lab completes the bridge, we check fit, colour, and bite. We then cement the bridge in place. ### 5. Follow-up We schedule visits to check fit and comfort. Any small adjustments are made to ensure a good bite. The exact timeline depends on lab time and complexity. We will give a clear plan and estimate at your consultation. ## Cost of dental bridges in London, ON Bridge cost varies by type, material, and number of units. As a general guide: - A traditional 3-unit bridge often ranges from around $1,500 to $4,000 . - Maryland or cantilever bridges may be at the lower end of that range. - Implant-supported bridges are typically more expensive because they include the cost of implants and surgery. Factors that affect cost: - Number of teeth involved - Material (porcelain, zirconia, metal-ceramic) - Need for root canal or other preparatory work - Lab fees and custom work We do not give a final price until we examine your mouth. During your consultation we provide a written estimate and explain what is included and any possible extra fees. ### Does insurance cover dental bridges? Many dental plans cover a portion of bridge treatment under major restorative benefits. Coverage varies by plan and provider. We offer direct billing where available and can help you check your benefits before treatment. ## Care and longevity - Brush twice daily with a soft toothbrush - Floss around the bridge and use floss threaders or interdental brushes to clean under the pontic - Visit us for regular checkups and professional cleaning Avoid very hard or sticky foods that can loosen crowns Signs to call us include pain, looseness, or a change in bite. Regular care helps identify problems early and extend the life of your bridge. ## How a bridge compares to other options A bridge is a fixed, fast way to replace missing teeth when good abutment teeth are available. It is less invasive than implants when surgery is a concern. Implant-supported bridges do not rely on adjacent teeth and can be a longer-term solution, but they require adequate bone and surgery. A partial denture is removable and may be a lower-cost option. We will compare options and help you choose the best one for your needs. ## Why choose Fairmont Dental Centre for dental bridges? Choosing a dental office that offers clear planning and follow up helps ensure a smooth treatment. - Location: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8. Hamilton Road connects easily to Highbury Avenue and is reachable from central London. - Experience: Over 35 years serving the London community. - Hours: Evening and Saturday appointments available. Same-day consultations are offered when possible. - Billing: Direct billing to insurance providers when available. - Payments: We accept Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash. We aim to explain each step and give a written plan so you know what to expect. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide restorative and cosmetic care within the scope of general dentistry. Both dentists focus on careful diagnosis, clear treatment planning, and patient comfort. If your case requires specialist prosthodontic or surgical care, we will explain why and arrange a referral to a trusted local specialist. Our clinic has served families in London for over 35 years. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is a dental bridge? A dental bridge replaces a missing tooth using crowns on adjacent teeth to hold a false tooth (pontic) in place. ### How much does a dental bridge cost in London, Ontario? A typical 3-unit bridge often ranges from about $1,500 to $4,000, while implant-supported options cost more; final price depends on your case. ### How long does the bridge process take? Most bridges are completed over two or more visits in about 2–4 weeks, depending on lab time and case complexity. ### Does getting a bridge hurt? We use local anaesthetic during tooth preparation so you should feel little or no pain. Some soreness afterward is normal. ### How long do dental bridges last? With good care, bridges can last 10 years or more, but lifespan varies by hygiene, bite, and how well the supporting teeth remain healthy. ### Is an implant-supported bridge better than a regular bridge? An implant-supported bridge avoids using nearby teeth for support and can be a long-term option, but it requires surgery and enough bone. ### Will a bridge damage my other teeth? A bridge requires shaping the abutment teeth for crowns, which is permanent. Good oral care helps keep the supporting teeth healthy. ### Does insurance cover bridges? Many plans cover a portion under major restorative benefits. Coverage varies, and we can help check your plan. ## Ready to discuss a dental bridge? If you are missing a tooth or have questions about replacement options, call (519) 451-4490 to book a consultation at Fairmont Dental Centre. We will examine your mouth, discuss options, and provide a clear plan and cost estimate. We look forward to helping you restore your smile. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about dental bridges. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/cosmetic-dentistry-london/dental-crowns-london/ **Title:** Dental Crowns London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Protect and strengthen damaged teeth with durable dental crowns in London, ON at Fairmont Dental Centre. Book your consultation today at (519) 451-4490. Home › Cosmetic Dentistry › Dental Crowns Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Crowns # Dental Crowns London Custom crowns that protect and rebuild a damaged or weakened tooth. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About dental crowns ## Dental Crowns at our London Clinic If you have a cracked, worn, or damaged tooth, a dental crown can restore its strength and appearance. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide dental crowns in London, Ontario to help protect teeth and improve smiles. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have proudly served London families for more than 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day consultations may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule your visit. A dental crown is a custom-made cap that covers a damaged or weakened tooth. It restores the tooth’s shape, size, and strength. Once placed, the crown fits securely over the natural tooth and blends with your smile. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Is a Dental Crown? Crowns are often used when a tooth cannot be repaired with a simple filling. They provide support and help protect the remaining tooth structure from further damage. ## When Do You Need a Crown? A dentist may recommend a crown if you have: - A cracked or fractured tooth - A tooth weakened by a large filling - A tooth that has had a root canal - Severe wear from grinding - A misshaped or discoloured tooth Crowns are both restorative and cosmetic. They can improve the function of your tooth and enhance the look of your smile at the same time. ## Types of Dental Crowns There are several types of dental crowns. The right choice depends on the location of the tooth, your bite, and your preferences. ### Porcelain or All-Ceramic Crowns These crowns match the natural colour of your teeth. They are often used for front teeth because they provide a natural look. ### Zirconia Crowns Zirconia is strong and durable. It is commonly used for back teeth that handle more chewing pressure. ### Porcelain-Fused-to-Metal Crowns These crowns combine strength and appearance. They have a metal base with a porcelain outer layer. ### Gold Alloy Crowns Gold crowns are very durable and may be recommended for back teeth. They are less common for visible areas. Your dentist will explain the pros and cons of each material and help you choose the best option for your needs. ## What to Expect During the Crown Process Getting a dental crown usually takes two visits. ### First Visit: Preparation The tooth is examined and X-rays may be taken. Local anesthetic is used to keep you comfortable. The tooth is gently shaped to make room for the crown. An impression or digital scan is taken to create your custom crown. A temporary crown is placed to protect the tooth. ### Second Visit: Placement Once the final crown is ready, the temporary crown is removed. The dentist checks the fit, bite, and colour. If everything looks and feels correct, the crown is cemented into place. Some dental offices offer same-day crowns using digital technology. Availability depends on equipment and case suitability. During your consultation, we will explain what options are available to you. ## Cost of Dental Crowns in London, ON The cost of a dental crown varies based on several factors. In Ontario, crowns often range from approximately $800 to $1,800 per tooth . The final cost depends on: - The type of material used - The location of the tooth - The complexity of the procedure - Whether additional treatment, such as a buildup or root canal , is required At your consultation, we will provide a clear written estimate before treatment begins. ### Does Insurance Cover Dental Crowns? Many dental insurance plans cover a portion of crown treatment under major restorative benefits. Coverage varies by policy. Our team can help review your insurance details and offer direct billing when available. ## Are Dental Crowns Painful? The procedure is performed under local anesthesia, so you should feel little or no discomfort during tooth preparation. Some mild sensitivity may occur afterward, but it usually improves within a few days. If you experience ongoing pain or discomfort after placement, contact our office for evaluation. ## How Long Do Dental Crowns Last? - Daily oral hygiene - Regular dental visits - Avoiding hard or sticky foods - Managing teeth grinding if present Crowns are strong, but they are not indestructible. Regular checkups allow us to monitor the crown and surrounding tooth structure. ## Caring for Your Dental Crown Caring for a crowned tooth is similar to caring for natural teeth. - Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste - Floss daily, especially around the crown margin - Avoid chewing ice or very hard objects - Visit the dentist for routine cleanings and exams If a crown becomes loose or falls off, call us as soon as possible. Avoid chewing on that side until you are seen. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dental Crowns? Choosing the right clinic for dental crowns in London, ON can make a difference in your comfort and outcome. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road , easily accessible from downtown London via Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. We are also convenient for patients traveling along Highbury Avenue. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre because we offer: - Over 35 years of community service - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day consultations when available - Clear treatment planning and written estimates - Direct billing to insurance providers when available - Multiple payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We focus on steady, reliable care for every patient. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide restorative and cosmetic treatments in London , including dental crowns, within the scope of general dentistry. They focus on careful diagnosis, clear communication, and patient comfort. If your case requires specialized care beyond general dentistry, we will explain the referral process and help coordinate treatment. Our London dental clinic has proudly supported the London community for over 35 years. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Crowns ### What is a dental crown? A dental crown is a cap that covers a damaged tooth to restore its strength, shape, and appearance. ### How much do dental crowns cost in London, Ontario? Crowns in Ontario typically range from about $800 to $1,800 per tooth. The final cost depends on material and complexity. ### Does getting a crown hurt? Local anesthesia is used during the procedure, so discomfort is minimal. Mild sensitivity afterward is common. ### How long does a crown last? With good care, many crowns last 10 years or longer. Regular checkups help extend their lifespan. ### How long does it take to get a crown? Most crowns require two visits over a few weeks. Some cases may allow for same-day crowns depending on technology and suitability. ### Does insurance cover dental crowns? Many insurance plans cover part of the cost under major restorative benefits. Coverage varies by provider. ### Can a crown fall off? While uncommon, a crown can loosen or fall off. Contact your dentist promptly if this happens. ### Can teeth whitening change the colour of a crown? No. Whitening treatments affect natural teeth only. Crowns do not change colour with bleaching. ### Do crowns look natural? Porcelain and ceramic crowns are designed to match the colour of your natural teeth for a seamless appearance. ## Book Your Dental Crown Consultation Today If you need a dental crown in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help restore your smile and protect your tooth. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule your consultation and discuss your treatment options. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about dental crowns. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/cosmetic-dentistry-london/dental-veneers-london/ **Title:** Dental Veneers London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Enhance your smile with natural-looking dental veneers in London, ON at Fairmont Dental Centre. Correct stains, chips, and gaps. Call (519) 451-4490 today. Home › Cosmetic Dentistry › Dental Veneers Cosmetic Dentistry · Dental Veneers # Dental Veneers London Thin porcelain shells that transform the shape, colour, and alignment of front teeth. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About dental veneers ## Dental Veneers at our London Clinic If you are looking to improve the shape, colour, or alignment of your teeth, dental veneers may be an option. Fairmont Dental Centre provides dental veneers in London, Ontario as part of our cosmetic dentistry services . Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have proudly served London families for more than 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day consultations may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule your visit. Dental veneers are thin shells that are bonded to the front surface of teeth. They are designed to improve the appearance of teeth that are stained, chipped, uneven, or slightly misaligned. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Are Dental Veneers? Veneers can: - Improve tooth colour - Close small gaps - Repair chips and cracks - Create a more even smile - Adjust the shape or length of teeth Veneers focus on cosmetic improvement. They are custom-made to match your natural teeth and facial features. ## Types of Dental Veneers There are two main types of veneers. ### Porcelain Veneers Porcelain veneers are created in a dental laboratory. They are strong, stain-resistant, and designed to look natural. Porcelain reflects light in a way that closely matches natural enamel. Porcelain veneers usually require two visits. They are often chosen for long-term cosmetic improvements. ### Composite Veneers Composite veneers are made from tooth-coloured resin. They are shaped directly on the tooth during your visit. This option can often be completed in one appointment. Composite veneers are usually less expensive than porcelain, but they may not last as long and can stain over time. Your dentist will explain which option fits your goals, budget, and oral health. ## Are You a Candidate for Veneers? - Healthy gums - Teeth free from major decay - Cosmetic concerns such as stains or chips Realistic expectations about results Veneers may not be suitable if you grind your teeth heavily, have untreated gum disease, or need significant orthodontic correction. In some cases, other treatments may be recommended first. A consultation helps determine whether veneers are right for you. ## What to Expect During the Veneer Process The veneer process is planned carefully to ensure proper fit and appearance. ### 1. Consultation We examine your teeth and discuss your goals. Photos or digital scans may be taken. We review shade and shape preferences. ### 2. Tooth Preparation A small amount of enamel is removed from the front of the tooth to make space for the veneer. Local anesthesia may be used to keep you comfortable. ### 3. Impressions or Digital Scan An impression or digital scan is taken to design the veneer. For porcelain veneers, the design is sent to a dental lab. ### 4. Temporary Veneers If porcelain veneers are being made, temporary veneers may be placed while you wait for the final ones. ### 5. Final Placement When the veneers are ready, we check the fit and colour. Once approved, they are bonded to your teeth using dental adhesive. Composite veneers may be completed in one visit since they are shaped directly on the tooth. ## Same-Day Veneer Options Some cosmetic treatments can be completed in a single appointment using composite materials or digital systems. However, not all veneer cases are suitable for same-day treatment. Lab-created porcelain veneers may require more time to achieve the desired shape and finish. During your consultation, we will explain available options and expected timelines. ## Cost of Dental Veneers in London, ON The cost of veneers varies depending on the material used and the number of teeth treated. In Ontario, porcelain veneers often range from approximately $1,000 to $1,700 per tooth . Composite veneers are typically less expensive than porcelain. The final cost depends on: - The type of veneer - The number of teeth involved - Laboratory fees - Tooth preparation required - Any additional treatments needed At your consultation, we provide a written estimate and explain what is included. ### Does Insurance Cover Veneers? Veneers are usually considered cosmetic treatment. Many insurance plans do not cover cosmetic procedures. Coverage varies by policy. We can review your insurance plan and provide information about payment options. We accept Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash. Direct billing is available when your insurance plan allows it. ## How Long Do Veneers Last? Porcelain veneers often last 10 to 15 years or longer with proper care. Composite veneers may need maintenance or replacement sooner. Longevity depends on: - Oral hygiene - Bite forces - Avoiding hard objects - Regular dental visits Veneers are durable, but they are not permanent. Regular checkups help monitor their condition. ## Caring for Your Veneers Taking care of veneers is similar to caring for natural teeth. - Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste - Floss daily - Avoid biting hard objects such as ice - Limit foods and drinks that stain - Visit the dentist regularly If you grind your teeth at night, a night guard may be recommended to protect your veneers. ## Safety and Licensed Care Cosmetic dental procedures should always be performed by licensed dental professionals . Social media advertisements may promote low-cost veneer treatments that are not regulated. Choosing a licensed dentist ensures proper diagnosis, sterile conditions, and safe bonding techniques. If you have questions about credentials or procedures, we are happy to discuss them during your consultation. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Veneers? Our location at 613 Hamilton Road makes us accessible for patients across London. We are conveniently reached from downtown via Dundas Street or Hamilton Road, and from east London via Highbury Avenue. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre because we offer: - Over 35 years serving the London community - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day consultations when available - Clear treatment plans and written estimates - Direct billing to insurance providers when available We aim to provide steady, professional care in a comfortable environment. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide cosmetic and restorative treatments, including veneers, within the scope of general dentistry. They focus on careful planning, clear communication, and patient comfort. If a case requires specialized care beyond general dentistry, we will explain referral options and help coordinate treatment. Our clinic has proudly supported the London community for more than 35 years. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Veneers ### What are dental veneers? Veneers are thin shells bonded to the front of teeth to improve their colour, shape, or alignment. ### How much do veneers cost in London, Ontario? Porcelain veneers in Ontario often range from about $1,000 to $1,700 per tooth. The final cost depends on materials and case complexity. ### What is the difference between porcelain and composite veneers? Porcelain veneers are lab-made and more stain-resistant. Composite veneers are shaped directly on the tooth and may be completed in one visit. ### Are veneers permanent? Veneers are long-lasting but not permanent. Porcelain veneers often last 10 to 15 years with proper care. ### Do veneers damage natural teeth? A small amount of enamel is removed during preparation. This allows the veneer to fit properly. ### Are veneers painful? Local anesthesia may be used during preparation. Most patients report minimal discomfort. ### Can veneers be done in one visit? Composite veneers can often be completed in one visit. Porcelain veneers usually require at least two visits. ### Does insurance cover veneers? Most insurance plans consider veneers cosmetic and may not cover them. Coverage depends on your individual plan. ## Schedule Your Veneer Consultation Today If you are considering dental veneers in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help. Call (519) 451-4490 today to book your consultation and learn more about your cosmetic dentistry options. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about dental veneers. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/dental-clinic-services-london/ **Title:** Dental Clinic Services London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Fairmont Dental Centre offers comprehensive dental clinic services in London, ON, including family dentistry and dental restorations. Call (519) 451-4490 to book your visit. London, Ontario · Clinic Services # Dental Clinic Services London Routine and restorative care that keeps your whole family healthy. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About clinic services ## Patient-Focused Dental Clinic Services in London For more than 35 years, our clinic has served the London community from our location at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We offer evening and Saturday appointments to make dental care easier to fit into your schedule. Call (519) 451-4490 to book an appointment. A Dental Clinic Focused on Long-Term Care Choosing the right dental clinic means finding a team you can trust over time. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we focus on consistent care, clear communication, and practical treatment planning. We believe patients should feel informed and comfortable before making decisions. Every visit includes time to ask questions and understand your options. Our clinic welcomes children, adults, and seniors. Many families have been visiting us for years. Building long-term relationships allows us to better understand your dental history and goals. Clinic Services treatments ## Explore clinic services services at our London clinic ### Dental Restorations Fillings, inlays, and onlays that repair decay and protect tooth structure. Learn more → ### Family Dentistry Cleanings, exams, and preventive care for every age in your family. Learn more → Treatment details ## What to expect ## A Dental Clinic Focused ON Long-Term Care - Listen carefully to your concerns - Examine your oral health thoroughly - Explain findings in plain language - Offer treatment options that suit your needs We believe patients should feel informed and comfortable before making decisions. Every visit includes time to ask questions and understand your options. Our clinic welcomes children, adults, and seniors. Many families have been visiting us for years. Building long-term relationships allows us to better understand your dental history and goals. ## A Comfortable Environment for All Ages Visiting the dentist should not feel stressful. Our team works to create a calm and respectful setting. For children, we use simple explanations and gentle communication. For adults and seniors, we focus on preserving comfort and function. We understand that every patient is different. Some may feel nervous about dental visits. We take time to explain each step before beginning treatment. Clear information often reduces anxiety. We also offer flexible scheduling with evening and Saturday appointments, helping working adults and busy families plan visits without missing school or work. ## Dental Restorations and Family Dentistry Two important parts of our dental clinic services are dental restorations and family dentistry. ### Dental Restorations Dental restorations help repair teeth that are damaged, worn, or weakened. Teeth can become affected by decay, injury, or long-term use. When this happens, restoring the tooth helps protect it and improve how it functions. Restorative treatments may include: - Tooth-colored fillings - Crowns - Bridges - Repair of chipped or broken teeth Each treatment plan begins with a careful exam. Some restorations can be completed in one visit. Others may require more than one appointment. After treatment, we provide instructions to help protect your restored tooth. For full details, you can visit our dedicated Dental Restorations page ### Family Dentistry Family dentistry means caring for patients at every stage of life. Instead of visiting different clinics for children and adults, families can receive care in one place. Family dental care focuses on: - Monitoring oral development - Supporting good daily hygiene habits - Addressing concerns early - Maintaining long-term oral health Our team works with children, teens, adults, and seniors. Care plans are adjusted based on age, dental history, and overall health. For more information, please visit our dedicated Family Dentistry page. ## What to Expect at Our Dental Clinic Your visit begins with a discussion about your concerns and dental history. We then perform an exam to assess your oral health. If restorative treatment is recommended, we explain: - Why it is needed - What the procedure involves - How long it may take - What recovery may look like We do not rush treatment decisions. Our goal is to provide clear information so you feel confident moving forward. After your appointment , we provide guidance on daily care and follow-up visits. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. For more than 35 years, our clinic has supported the oral health of individuals and families throughout the city. Dr. Pham and Dr. David focus on careful examinations, thoughtful treatment planning, and clear communication. They provide dental restorations and family dentistry within the scope of general dentistry. If specialized care is ever required, patients are referred appropriately. Our long-standing presence in the community reflects our commitment to steady, respectful care. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre? When selecting a dental clinic in London, location and experience matter. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects directly to Highbury Avenue and is accessible from central London. Patients traveling from downtown can reach us by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. This location makes visits convenient for many neighbourhoods across the city. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre because we offer: - 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We aim to provide consistent care in a convenient setting. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does a dental clinic do? A dental clinic provides examinations, preventive care, and treatments to support oral health. At our clinic, we focus on dental restorations and family dentistry. ### What is restorative dentistry? Restorative dentistry involves repairing damaged or weakened teeth. It helps restore strength and normal function. ### Do you treat children and adults? Yes. Our family dentistry services are designed for children, teens, adults, and seniors. ### How long do dental restorations last? The lifespan of a restoration depends on the type of treatment and how well you care for your teeth. Regular visits and good hygiene help maintain results. ### Is dental restoration uncomfortable? Local anesthesia is typically used to reduce discomfort during treatment. Mild sensitivity afterward is common and usually improves within a few days. ### How often should my family visit the dentist? Most patients benefit from routine visits every six months. Recommendations may vary based on individual needs. ### Do you accept insurance? We accept credible insurance providers and offer direct billing for convenience. ### Where is your clinic located? Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road in London, Ontario, making it accessible from east and central parts of the city. ## Book Your Visit Today If you are looking for a dental clinic in London that provides dental restorations and family dentistry, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule your appointment and take the next step in caring for your oral health. ## Dental Clinic Services ### Dental Restorations ### Family Dentistry Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Clinic Services ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Dental Clinic Services What does a dental clinic do?A dental clinic provides examinations, preventive care, and treatments to support oral health. At our clinic, we focus on dental restorations and family dentistry. What is restorative dentistry?Restorative dentistry involves repairing damaged or weakened teeth. It helps restore strength and normal function. Do you treat children and adults?Yes. Our family dentistry services are designed for children, teens, adults, and seniors. How long do dental restorations last?The lifespan of a restoration depends on the type of treatment and how well you care for your teeth. Regular visits and good hygiene help maintain results. Is dental restoration uncomfortable?Local anesthesia is typically used to reduce discomfort during treatment. Mild sensitivity afterward is common and usually improves within a few days. How often should my family visit the dentist?Most patients benefit from routine visits every six months. Recommendations may vary based on individual needs. Do you accept insurance?We accept credible insurance providers and offer direct billing for convenience. Where is your clinic located?Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road in London, Ontario, making it accessible from east and central parts of the city. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss clinic services? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/dental-clinic-services-london/dental-restorations-london/ **Title:** Dental Restorations London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Repair and strengthen damaged teeth with dental restorations in London, ON. Treatments include tooth-coloured fillings, inlays, and onlays for natural-looking results. Home › Clinic Services › Dental Restorations Clinic Services · Dental Restorations # Dental Restorations London Fillings, inlays, and onlays that repair decay and protect tooth structure. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About dental restorations ## Dental Restorations at our London Clinic Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have served families across London for over 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day visits may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to book your consultation. What Are Dental Restorations? Dental restorations are treatments used to repair teeth that are affected by decay, minor fractures, or wear. The goal is to restore the strength, shape, and function of the tooth while preserving as much natural structure as possible. Restorations are part of general dental care. They help prevent further damage and allow you to chew and speak comfortably. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Are Dental Restorations? Restorations are part of general dental care. They help prevent further damage and allow you to chew and speak comfortably. You may need a dental restoration if you have: - Tooth decay - A chipped or cracked tooth - Tooth sensitivity - Worn tooth surfaces - Old fillings that need replacement Early treatment can prevent more serious dental problems. ## Dental Restorations We Provide Dental restorations focus on rebuilding damaged areas of a tooth and protecting what remains healthy. Treatment is selected based on the size and location of the damage. ### Tooth-Coloured Fillings Composite fillings are commonly used to repair cavities. The decayed area is cleaned, and a tooth-coloured material is placed into the space. These fillings: - Restore tooth strength - Blend with natural teeth - Help prevent further decay Composite fillings are designed to support normal chewing function. ### Inlays and Onlays When a tooth has more damage than a filling can repair, an inlay or onlay may be recommended. - An inlay fits inside the grooves of the tooth - An onlay covers a larger portion of the chewing surface These restorations are custom-made to fit precisely and restore strength. Inlays and onlays help protect the tooth while preserving healthy structure. ## Signs You May Need Dental Restorations Dental restorations may be needed when damage affects the structure of a tooth. Some signs are easy to notice, while others are found during a dental exam in London . Common signs include: - Tooth pain or sensitivity - Pain when chewing - Visible holes or dark spots - Rough or chipped areas - Loose or worn fillings A dental exam and X-rays help identify damage and determine the best treatment ## What to Expect During Dental Restoration Treatment The restoration process is planned carefully to ensure proper results and comfort. ### Examination and Diagnosis Your dentist examines your teeth and may take X-rays. This helps identify the extent of the damage and confirms whether restoration is needed. ### Tooth Preparation If decay is present, the damaged portion is removed. The area is cleaned to prepare for the restoration. Local anesthesia may be used to keep you comfortable. ### Placement of the Restoration The restorative material is placed into the tooth and shaped to match the natural surface. A special light is used to harden composite material. For custom restorations such as inlays or onlays, impressions or digital scans are taken to create a precise fit. ### Final Adjustment Your dentist checks your bite and makes adjustments if needed. The goal is to ensure comfort and proper function. Many restorations can be completed in one visit. Some custom restorations may require a second appointment. ## Benefits of Dental Restorations Dental restorations help protect and strengthen damaged teeth. They also help restore normal chewing function and comfort. Benefits include: - Repairing tooth damage - Preventing further decay - Restoring chewing ability - Improving comfort - Supporting long-term oral health Restorations help preserve natural teeth whenever possible. Maintaining your natural teeth supports better oral function over time. ## Cost of Dental Restorations in London, ON The cost of dental restorations depends on the size of the damaged area and the type of material used. As general guidance, tooth-coloured fillings often range from approximately $150 to $300 , depending on the size and complexity of the restoration. The final cost depends on: - Extent of the damage - Materials used - Time required for treatment - Whether additional care is needed Before starting treatment, we provide a written estimate and explain your options. ### Insurance and Payment Options Many dental insurance plans cover part of restorative treatment, especially fillings. Coverage varies by policy. Our clinic offers direct billing when available. We accept Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash. Our team can help review your insurance details before treatment. ## Emergency Dental Restorations If you lose a filling or damage a tooth, prompt care is important. Delaying treatment can lead to further damage or discomfort. We offer same-day appointments in London when available for urgent dental concerns. Contact our office if you notice sudden pain, a broken tooth, or a lost filling. Until your appointment: - Avoid chewing on the affected side - Keep the area clean - Contact our office for guidance Early treatment helps prevent complications. ## Caring for Your Dental Restorations Dental restorations can last many years with proper care. Good oral hygiene is essential. To protect your restorations: - Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste - Floss daily - Avoid chewing hard objects - Visit the London dentist regularly Routine dental visits allow us to monitor your restorations and address any concerns early. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide dental restorations within the scope of general dentistry. Their approach focuses on careful diagnosis, clear communication, and patient comfort. If specialized treatment is required beyond general dentistry, they will explain referral options and help coordinate your care. Our clinic has served the London community for more than 35 years. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dental Restorations? Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road, making it convenient for patients across London. We are accessible from downtown London via Dundas Street and Hamilton Road, and from east London via Highbury Avenue. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre because we offer: - Over 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day visits when available - Clear treatment plans - Direct billing to insurance providers when available - Multiple payment options We focus on steady, patient-centered care. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Restorations ### What are dental restorations? Dental restorations repair damaged teeth using materials that restore strength and function. ### How much do dental restorations cost in London, Ontario? Costs vary depending on the size and type of restoration. Tooth-coloured fillings often range from about $150 to $300. ### Are tooth-coloured fillings durable? Yes. Composite fillings are designed to handle normal chewing and can last many years with proper care. ### Does getting a filling hurt? Local anesthesia is used when needed. Most patients experience little or no discomfort during the procedure. ### How long do dental restorations last? Longevity varies based on oral hygiene, chewing habits, and regular dental visits. ### Does insurance cover dental restorations? Many insurance plans cover part of restorative treatment. Coverage varies by policy. ### What should I do if my filling falls out? Contact your dental office as soon as possible. Avoid chewing on that side until it is repaired. ### Can dental restorations prevent tooth loss? Yes. Restorations help protect damaged teeth and prevent further decay. ## Schedule Your Dental Restoration Appointment If you need dental restorations in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help restore your oral health. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule your consultation. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about dental restorations. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/dental-clinic-services-london/family-dentistry-london/ **Title:** Family Dentistry London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Family dentistry in London, ON providing preventive, routine, and ongoing dental care for patients of all ages in a comfortable and welcoming environment. Home › Clinic Services › Family Dentistry Clinic Services · Family Dentistry # Family Dentistry London Cleanings, exams, and preventive care for every age in your family. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About family dentistry ## Family Dentistry at our London Clinic Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have proudly served London families for over 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day visits may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule an appointment for you or your family. What Is Family Dentistry? Family dentistry provides dental care for patients at every stage of life. It focuses on prevention, early diagnosis, and routine treatment. A family dentist monitors oral health over time and helps prevent dental problems before they become serious. Regular dental visits help keep teeth and gums healthy. They also allow early detection of cavities, gum problems, and other concerns. Family dentistry provides continuity of care. Your dentist becomes familiar with your dental history and can recommend treatment based on your needs. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Is Family Dentistry? - Dental exams - Professional cleanings - Preventive care - Tooth-coloured fillings - Oral health education Regular dental visits help keep teeth and gums healthy. They also allow early detection of cavities, gum problems, and other concerns. Family dentistry provides continuity of care. Your dentist becomes familiar with your dental history and can recommend treatment based on your needs. ## Family Dental Care for Children, Adults, and Seniors Family dentistry supports oral health at every age. Each stage of life brings different dental needs. ### Dental Care for Children Children benefit from early dental care. Regular visits help monitor tooth development and detect problems early. Family dental care for children includes: - Routine exams and cleanings - Monitoring tooth growth - Preventive care - Education on brushing and flossing Early dental visits help children become comfortable with dental care. This supports healthy habits that last into adulthood. ### Dental Care for Adults Adults require regular dental care to maintain oral health and prevent common dental problems. Family dentistry helps adults by: - Detecting cavities early - Monitoring gum health - Maintaining existing dental work - Providing preventive care Routine dental visits help reduce the risk of tooth loss and gum disease. ### Dental Care for Seniors As patients age, dental care remains important. Family dentistry supports seniors by monitoring oral health changes. Dental care for seniors includes: - Regular exams - Monitoring gum health - Maintaining restorations - Preventive care Maintaining oral health supports comfort, function, and quality of life. ## What to Expect During a Family Dental Visit A family dental visit focuses on prevention and early detection. ### Dental Examination Your dentist examines your teeth, gums, and mouth. This helps detect early signs of dental problems. X-rays may be taken when needed. ### Professional Cleaning Dental cleaning removes plaque and tartar that cannot be removed by brushing alone. Cleanings help prevent cavities and gum disease. ### Oral Health Recommendations Your dentist may recommend preventive care based on your oral health. This may include advice on brushing, flossing, and maintaining oral hygiene. Regular visits help maintain healthy teeth and gums. ## Preventive Care and Long-Term Oral Health Preventive dental care is an important part of family dentistry. It helps reduce the risk of serious dental problems. Preventive care includes: - Regular dental exams - Professional cleanings - Early treatment of cavities - Oral hygiene education Preventive care helps protect your teeth and reduce the need for more complex treatment. Maintaining good oral hygiene at home is also important. Brushing twice daily and flossing help protect your teeth between dental visits. ## Cost of Family Dentistry in London, ON The cost of family dentistry depends on the type of visit and the treatment provided. As general guidance: - Dental exams often range from approximately $75 to $150 , depending on complexity - Dental cleanings may range from approximately $100 to $200 , depending on time required The final cost depends on: - The type of exam - Whether X-rays are needed - Treatment required Before treatment, we provide a clear estimate and explain your options. ### Insurance and Payment Options Many dental insurance plans cover preventive care such as exams and cleanings. Coverage depends on your insurance policy. We offer direct billing when available. We accept Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash. Our team can help review your insurance benefits before treatment. ## Benefits of Family Dentistry Family dentistry offers several advantages for patients and families. Benefits include: - One dental clinic for all family members - Preventive care for long-term oral health - Early detection of dental problems - Consistent dental care over time - Support for healthy oral habits Regular dental care helps maintain healthy teeth and gums. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide family dental care within the scope of general dentistry. Their focus is on prevention, patient comfort, and clear communication. If specialized care is needed, they will explain referral options and help coordinate treatment. Our clinic has served the London community for more than 35 years. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Family Dentistry? Fairmont Dental Centre is located at 613 Hamilton Road, making it accessible for patients across London. It can be reached easily from downtown London via Dundas Street and from east London via Highbury Avenue. Families choose our clinic because we offer: - Over 35 years serving London families - Dental care for children, adults, and seniors - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day visits when available - Direct billing to insurance providers when available - Clear treatment plans We focus on providing steady, reliable dental care for families. Families in London, ON looking for dedicated children’s dental care in London can also ask our team about our pediatric dentistry services. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Family Dentistry ### What is family dentistry? Family dentistry provides dental care for patients of all ages, including children, adults, and seniors. ### How often should my family visit the dentist? Most patients should visit every six months for exams and cleanings. Your dentist will recommend a schedule based on your needs. ### How much does a dental checkup cost in London, Ontario? Dental exams often range from approximately $75 to $150, depending on the type of exam and treatment required. ### Can children and adults visit the same dentist? Yes. Family dentists treat patients of all ages, allowing families to receive care at one clinic. ### Does insurance cover family dentistry? Many insurance plans cover preventive care such as exams and cleanings. Coverage depends on your policy. ### Why is preventive dental care important? Preventive care helps detect dental problems early and reduces the risk of serious dental issues. ### What happens during a dental cleaning? A dental cleaning removes plaque and tartar to help prevent cavities and gum disease. ## Schedule Your Family Dentistry Appointment If you are looking for family dentistry in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help support your family’s oral health. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule an appointment . Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about family dentistry. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/dental-implants-provider-london/ **Title:** Dental Implants Provider London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Replace missing teeth with dental implants in London, ON for a strong, natural-looking smile. Enjoy improved comfort and long-term function. Call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. London, Ontario · Dental Implants # Dental Implants Provider London Long-term tooth replacement that looks, feels, and functions like your own teeth. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About dental implants ## Patient-Focused Dental Implants Provider in London If you are missing one or more teeth, dental implants may be an option to restore your smile . At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide dental implants in London, Ontario with careful planning and clear communication. Our clinic has served London families for more than 35 years. You can find us at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We offer evening and Saturday appointments to make scheduling easier. If you would like to book a dental implant consultation, call (519) 451-4490 . A dental implant is a small titanium post that is placed into the jawbone. It acts like the root of a missing tooth. After healing, a crown is attached to the implant to replace the visible part of the tooth. Treatment details ## What to expect ## What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are designed to: - Replace missing teeth - Restore chewing function - Support facial structure - Help maintain bone in the jaw Unlike removable options , implants stay fixed in place. They look and function like natural teeth when properly cared for. ## Who Is a Candidate for Dental Implants? Many adults who are missing teeth may qualify for dental implants. However, each case is different. You may be a candidate if: - You are missing one or more teeth - Your gums are healthy - You have enough jawbone to support the implant - You are in good general health If bone loss has occurred, additional procedures may sometimes be needed before implant placement. During your consultation, we assess your oral health carefully and explain your options clearly. A full exam and imaging help determine whether dental implants are appropriate for you. ## The Dental Implant Process Understanding the process can help you feel more comfortable. ### 1. Consultation and Planning Your visit begins with a full exam and imaging. We evaluate bone levels and overall oral health. We then review whether an implant is suitable and discuss your goals. ### 2. Implant Placement The titanium implant is placed into the jawbone. The area is carefully numbed to reduce discomfort. ### 3. Healing Period The implant needs time to bond with the bone. This process, called osseointegration, usually takes several months. ### 4. Final Crown Placement Once healing is complete, a custom-made crown is attached. The crown is shaped and coloured to match your surrounding teeth. The total timeline varies depending on the individual case. We provide a clear outline of expected steps before treatment begins. ## Benefits of Dental Implants Dental implants offer several benefits for patients who qualify. - They provide stable support for chewing. - They do not rely on nearby teeth for support. - They help maintain jawbone structure. - They offer a natural appearance. With proper care and regular dental visits, implants can last for many years. Daily brushing and flossing remain important. ## Cost of Dental Implants in London, ON The cost of dental implants in London, Ontario can vary depending on the case. For a single tooth implant, the total cost often ranges between $3,000 and $6,000 per tooth . This may include the implant, abutment, and crown in London. However, costs can change based on: - Number of implants needed - Bone condition - Imaging requirements - Complexity of the case During your consultation, we provide a personalized treatment estimate so you understand all fees involved. ### Does Insurance Cover Dental Implants? Insurance may cover part of the cost of dental implants, but it depends on the policy. Some plans classify implants as major restorative treatment. Others may cover only portions of the procedure. Our team offers direct billing and can help review your insurance benefits before treatment. This helps you understand your coverage and any out-of-pocket costs. ## Recovery After Dental Implant Placement Recovery experiences vary from person to person. After placement, you may notice: - Mild swelling - Minor discomfort - Temporary tenderness These symptoms often improve within a few days. We provide clear aftercare instructions to support healing. Good oral hygiene and follow-up visits are important. Keeping the implant area clean helps prevent complications. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. For over 35 years, our clinic has provided consistent dental care in London to individuals and families throughout the community. Dr. Pham and Dr. David focus on careful examination, detailed treatment planning, and clear patient communication. They provide dental implants within the scope of general dentistry. If a case requires specialized surgical care, patients are referred appropriately. Our team is committed to steady, respectful care at every visit. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dental Implants? When choosing a dental implant provider in London, experience and location matter. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects directly to Highbury Avenue and is easily accessible from central London. Patients traveling from downtown can reach us by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. This central location makes appointments convenient for many neighbourhoods across the city. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre because we offer: - 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We focus on clear explanations and careful planning so you understand each step of your treatment. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Implants ### How much do dental implants cost in London, Ontario? A single dental implant often ranges from $3,000 to $6,000 per tooth. The final cost depends on individual factors such as bone condition and the type of restoration used. ### Does insurance cover dental implants? Insurance may cover part of the cost, depending on your policy. Our office can review your benefits and provide direct billing when available. ### How long do dental implants last? With proper care and regular dental visits, implants can last many years. Maintaining good oral hygiene is important. ### Is dental implant placement painful? Local anesthesia is used during the procedure to reduce discomfort. Mild soreness afterward is common and usually improves within a few days. ### How long does the dental implant process take? The full process can take several months. Healing time is needed for the implant to bond with the jawbone before the final crown is placed. ### Can I replace multiple missing teeth with implants? Yes. Implants can support single teeth or multiple missing teeth in London , depending on your needs and bone condition. If implants are not suitable, dental bridges may be another option worth discussing ### What happens if I do not have enough bone? If bone levels are low, additional procedures may sometimes be required before implant placement. A consultation helps determine the best approach. ### Are dental implants better than other tooth replacement options? Dental implants provide fixed support and help maintain bone. The best option depends on your oral health, goals, and budget. ## Book Your Dental Implant Consultation in London If you are considering dental implants in London, Ontario, our team is here to guide you through the process. Call (519) 451-4490 today or book your dental implant consultation in London online and learn whether dental implants are right for you.” Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dental Implants ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Dental Implants Provider Does Insurance Cover Dental Implants?Insurance may cover part of the cost of dental implants, but it depends on the policy. Some plans classify implants as major restorative treatment. Others may cover only portions of the procedure. How much do dental implants cost in London, Ontario?A single dental implant often ranges from $3,000 to $6,000 per tooth. The final cost depends on individual factors such as bone condition and the type of restoration used. Does insurance cover dental implants?Insurance may cover part of the cost, depending on your policy. Our office can review your benefits and provide direct billing when available. How long do dental implants last?With proper care and regular dental visits, implants can last many years. Maintaining good oral hygiene is important. Is dental implant placement painful?Local anesthesia is used during the procedure to reduce discomfort. Mild soreness afterward is common and usually improves within a few days. How long does the dental implant process take?The full process can take several months. Healing time is needed for the implant to bond with the jawbone before the final crown is placed. Can I replace multiple missing teeth with implants?Yes. Implants can support single teeth or multiple missing teeth in London , depending on your needs and bone condition. If implants are not suitable, dental bridges may be another option worth discussing What happens if I do not have enough bone?If bone levels are low, additional procedures may sometimes be required before implant placement. A consultation helps determine the best approach. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss dental implants? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/denture-care-center-london/ **Title:** Denture Care Centre London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Get comfortable, custom dentures in London, ON including full dentures, partial dentures, implant-supported dentures, and denture adjustments. Call (519) 451-4490 today. London, Ontario · Dentures # Denture Care Centre London Comfortable, natural-looking dentures and ongoing denture care. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About dentures ## Patient-Focused Denture Care Centre in London If you are missing several teeth or all of your teeth, dentures may help restore your smile and chewing function. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide dentures in London, Ontario with careful planning and clear guidance. Our dental clinic has served families across London for more than 35 years. You can find us at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We offer evening and Saturday appointments, and same-day appointments are available when possible. If you would like to schedule a denture consultation, call (519) 451-4490 . Dentures are custom-made appliances that replace missing teeth in London . They are designed to restore your ability to chew, speak clearly, and maintain facial support. Treatment details ## What to expect ## What Are Dentures? When teeth are missing, the jawbone and facial muscles can change over time. Dentures help provide structure and improve daily comfort. Some people need dentures because of tooth loss caused by decay , gum disease, or injury. Others may need them after many years of wear on their natural teeth. Each denture is made to fit your mouth. Proper planning and adjustments are important to achieve comfort and stability. ## Dentures There are different types of dentures, depending on your needs. ### Full Dentures Full dentures replace all teeth in the upper or lower jaw. They rest on the gums and are custom-shaped for your mouth. These are often recommended when all natural teeth are missing. ### Partial Dentures Partial dentures replace several missing teeth while using remaining natural teeth for support. They help prevent shifting of nearby teeth and improve chewing balance. ### Immediate Dentures Immediate dentures are placed soon after teeth are removed. They allow you to leave the office with teeth in place while your gums heal. Adjustments are often needed as healing occurs. ### Implant-Supported Dentures Some dentures can be supported by dental implants in London . These offer increased stability compared to traditional removable dentures. A consultation helps determine if this option is appropriate for you. ### Denture Adjustments and Relines Over time, the shape of your gums can change. Dentures may need adjustments or relines to maintain comfort and proper fit. Regular follow-up visits allow us to monitor changes and make needed modifications. For detailed information about which option may suit you, we will review your oral health during a consultation. ## The Denture Process Getting dentures involves several steps. ### 1. Consultation and Examination We begin with a full exam and discussion of your needs. Imaging may be taken if required. We explain your options clearly and review expectations. ### 3. Try-In Appointment In many cases, a try-in is scheduled. This allows you to see the shape and size of the denture teeth before final placement. Adjustments can be made at this stage. ### 5. Follow-Up Care Your mouth will continue to adjust. Follow-up visits allow us to check fit and make refinements if needed. We take time at each stage to explain what to expect. Clear communication helps reduce anxiety and improve outcomes. ### 2. Impressions Precise impressions of your mouth are taken. These help create dentures that match your bite and jaw shape. ### 4. Final Fitting Once the denture is ready, we ensure it fits properly. Minor adjustments may be needed to improve comfort. ## Cost of Dentures in London, ON The cost of dentures in London can vary depending on the type and materials used. In general, denture costs in Ontario may range from approximately $800 to $3,000 or more per arch, depending on the complexity and design. Implant-supported dentures typically cost more due to the implant components. Several factors affect pricing: - Type of denture - Materials used - Number of appointments required - Implant support, if chosen - Future adjustments or relines During your consultation, we provide a personalized estimate so you understand the expected fees before treatment begins. ### Does Insurance Cover Dentures? Insurance may cover part of the cost of dentures, but it depends on the policy. Some dental plans classify dentures as major restorative treatment. Our office offers direct billing when available. We can help review your insurance coverage so you understand your benefits and any remaining costs. ## Adjusting to Dentures It takes time to adapt to new dentures. At first, you may notice: - Mild soreness - Increased saliva flow - Slight changes in speech - Difficulty chewing certain foods These effects are common and usually improve as your mouth adjusts. Eating softer foods and practicing speaking slowly can help during the early days. If discomfort continues, adjustments may be needed. We encourage patients to contact us if something feels uncomfortable. Proper daily cleaning is important. Dentures should be removed and cleaned regularly to maintain oral health. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dentures? Choosing a denture provider involves more than selecting a treatment. It also means choosing a convenient and trusted location. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects directly to Highbury Avenue and is easily accessible from central London. Patients traveling from downtown can reach us by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. This central location makes appointments convenient for many neighbourhoods across the city. Patients choose our London dental office because we offer: - 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day appointments when available - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We focus on clear explanations and steady support throughout your denture process. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. For more than 35 years, our clinic has provided consistent dental care to individuals and families throughout the community. Dr. Pham and Dr. David focus on careful examination, thoughtful treatment planning, and clear communication. They provide denture treatment within the scope of general dentistry. If specialized care is required, patients are referred appropriately. Our team values steady, respectful care at every visit. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Dentures ### How much do dentures cost in London, Ontario? Costs vary depending on the type of denture and materials used. In Ontario, dentures may range from about $800 to $3,000 or more per arch. A consultation provides a personalized estimate. ### What types of dentures are available? Options include full dentures, partial dentures, immediate dentures, and implant-supported dentures. The right choice depends on your oral health and personal goals. ### Will my insurance cover dentures? Insurance may cover part of the cost, depending on your policy. Our office can review your benefits and provide direct billing when available. ### How long do dentures last? Dentures can last several years with proper care. Over time, adjustments or relines may be needed as your gums change. ### How long does it take to adjust to dentures? Most patients adapt within a few weeks. Eating softer foods and practicing speaking can help during the adjustment period. ### Can dentures be repaired if damaged? In many cases, dentures can be repaired. The exact approach depends on the type and extent of the damage. An evaluation helps determine the solution. ### Are implant-supported dentures more stable? Implant-supported dentures generally offer more stability than traditional removable dentures. A consultation helps determine if you are a candidate. ### How should dentures be cleaned? Dentures should be removed daily and cleaned with a denture brush and approved cleaner. Good hygiene supports long-term comfort and oral health. ## Book a Denture Consultation in London If you are considering dentures in London, Ontario, our team is here to guide you through the process. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule your consultation and learn more about your denture options. Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Dentures ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Denture Care Centre Does Insurance Cover Dentures?Insurance may cover part of the cost of dentures, but it depends on the policy. Some dental plans classify dentures as major restorative treatment. How much do dentures cost in London, Ontario?Costs vary depending on the type of denture and materials used. In Ontario, dentures may range from about $800 to $3,000 or more per arch. A consultation provides a personalized estimate. What types of dentures are available?Options include full dentures, partial dentures, immediate dentures, and implant-supported dentures. The right choice depends on your oral health and personal goals. Will my insurance cover dentures?Insurance may cover part of the cost, depending on your policy. Our office can review your benefits and provide direct billing when available. How long do dentures last?Dentures can last several years with proper care. Over time, adjustments or relines may be needed as your gums change. How long does it take to adjust to dentures?Most patients adapt within a few weeks. Eating softer foods and practicing speaking can help during the adjustment period. Can dentures be repaired if damaged?In many cases, dentures can be repaired. The exact approach depends on the type and extent of the damage. An evaluation helps determine the solution. Are implant-supported dentures more stable?Implant-supported dentures generally offer more stability than traditional removable dentures. A consultation helps determine if you are a candidate. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss dentures? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/emergency-dental-service-london/ **Title:** Emergency Dental Service London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Emergency dentist in London, ON offering same-day care for toothaches, broken teeth, and urgent dental problems. Call (519) 451-4490 for prompt treatment. London, Ontario · Emergency Dental # Emergency Dental Service London Same-day relief when a tooth hurts, breaks, or needs urgent attention. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About emergency dental ## Patient-Focused Emergency Dental Service in London Fairmont Dental Centre offers same-day emergency dentistry in London, Ontario whenever possible. Our team provides urgent dental care to relieve discomfort and prevent further damage. If you are experiencing a dental emergency, call (519) 451-4490 right away. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have served London families for more than 35 years and offer evening and Saturday appointments to make urgent visits easier to schedule. What Is a Dental Emergency? A dental emergency is any oral health problem that requires prompt attention to relieve severe pain, stop bleeding, treat infection, or protect a damaged tooth. Some dental issues can wait a few days. Others should be assessed as soon as possible. If you are unsure, it is always better to call and ask. Common signs of a dental emergency include: Treatment details ## What to expect ## What Is a Dental Emergency? Common signs of a dental emergency include: - Severe or constant tooth pain - Swelling in the gums or face - A knocked-out tooth - A cracked or broken tooth - Bleeding that does not stop - Signs of infection, such as pus or fever Prompt care can reduce complications and may improve the chance of saving a natural tooth. ## Same-Day Emergency Dental Appointments in London We understand that emergencies are stressful. That is why Fairmont Dental Centre provides same-day emergency dentist appointments in London whenever availability allows. When you call, our team will: - Ask about your symptoms - Provide guidance for immediate care - Schedule you as quickly as possible During your visit, we focus first on relieving discomfort and stabilizing the issue. After that, we discuss treatment options clearly and calmly. If you are searching online for an emergency dentist near you in London, Ontario, we are here to help. ## Common Dental Emergencies We Treat Emergency dental care covers a wide range of urgent concerns. ### Severe Tooth Pain Persistent or sharp tooth pain can signal infection, nerve irritation, or deep decay. Ignoring pain may allow the problem to worsen. An exam and X-rays help identify the cause. In many cases, root canal treatment in London is needed to address the source of the pain and save the tooth ### Broken or Cracked Teeth Teeth can crack due to injury, biting hard foods, or accidents. Even small fractures can expose sensitive layers of the tooth. A cracked tooth treatment in London , such as a dental crown, is often recommended to protect and restore the damaged tooth ### Knocked-Out Tooth If a tooth is knocked out, timing matters. Place the tooth in milk or keep it moist and call us immediately. Quick action may increase the chance of saving it. ### Swelling or Infection Facial swelling or gum swelling may indicate infection. In some cases, infection can spread and become serious if not treated promptly. ### Lost Filling or Crown When a filling or crown falls out, the exposed tooth can become sensitive or painful. Emergency care can protect the area until a permanent solution is placed. If you are unsure whether your issue qualifies as urgent dental care in London, call (519) 451-4490 for guidance. ## What to Do Before You Arrive Taking simple steps before your appointment can help manage discomfort. - Rinse your mouth gently with warm salt water. - Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling. - Avoid chewing on the affected side. - Keep any broken tooth pieces and bring them with you. If you experience difficulty breathing, severe facial swelling affecting your airway, or major trauma, seek hospital care immediately. Our team will provide additional instructions based on your situation when you call. ## What to Expect During Your Emergency Visit When you arrive at Fairmont Dental Centre , we focus on understanding your symptoms first. Your visit may include: - A clinical examination - Dental X-rays if needed - Immediate steps to relieve pain - A clear explanation of treatment options Some problems can be treated the same day. Others may require follow-up visits. We explain each option so you understand the benefits, risks, and next steps. Our goal is to stabilize the situation and help you feel more comfortable before you leave. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. For more than 35 years, our practice has cared for individuals and families throughout the city. Dr. Pham and Dr. David focus on careful diagnosis, steady treatment planning, and clear communication. They provide emergency dental care within the scope of general dentistry. If a case requires specialized treatment, patients are referred appropriately. Our long-standing presence in the community reflects our commitment to consistent, patient-focused care. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Emergency Dentistry in London? When you are in pain, convenience and trust matter. Fairmont Dental Centre has served London families from our Hamilton Road location for over three decades. Our office at 613 Hamilton Road is situated in east London and is accessible from many areas of the city. Patients traveling from downtown London can reach us by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. Those coming from areas near Highbury Avenue can access Hamilton Road directly. Our location makes us convenient for residents across east and central London. We offer: - Same-day emergency dental appointments when available - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash If you need an emergency dental clinic in London, Ontario, call (519) 451-4490 for prompt assistance. ## FAQS About Emergency Dentistry in London ### What counts as a dental emergency? A dental emergency includes severe pain, swelling, infection, trauma, uncontrolled bleeding, or a knocked-out tooth. If you are unsure, calling the office is the best first step. ### How quickly should I see a dentist for tooth pain? If pain is severe, constant, or accompanied by swelling, you should seek care as soon as possible. Early treatment may prevent complications. ### Can a knocked-out tooth be saved? In some cases, yes. The sooner you see a dentist, the better the chances. Keep the tooth moist and call immediately for instructions. ### Are same-day emergency appointments available for new patients? Yes, we do our best to accommodate both new and existing patients for same-day emergency care when scheduling allows. ### What if my emergency happens after hours? If your emergency occurs outside of regular office hours, call our number and follow the instructions provided. If you experience severe swelling, trauma, or breathing difficulty, seek hospital care. ### Does insurance cover emergency dental care? Many insurance plans provide coverage for emergency treatment. Our office offers direct billing and can help review your coverage details. ### Should I go to the hospital for a dental emergency? Hospital care is appropriate for serious trauma, difficulty breathing, or severe infection that affects your overall health. For most dental pain or tooth-related issues, an emergency dentist is the correct first step. ### How can I manage pain before my appointment? You may rinse with warm salt water, use a cold compress on the outside of your cheek, and avoid chewing on the affected side. Call our office for personalized advice. ## Call for Same-Day Emergency Dentistry in London, ON Dental emergencies can feel overwhelming. Quick action can make a difference. If you need an emergency dentist in London, Ontario, contact Fairmont Dental Centre today. Call (519) 451-4490 now to request a same-day emergency dental appointment . Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Emergency Dental ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Emergency Dental Service What counts as a dental emergency?A dental emergency includes severe pain, swelling, infection, trauma, uncontrolled bleeding, or a knocked-out tooth. If you are unsure, calling the office is the best first step. How quickly should I see a dentist for tooth pain?If pain is severe, constant, or accompanied by swelling, you should seek care as soon as possible. Early treatment may prevent complications. Can a knocked-out tooth be saved?In some cases, yes. The sooner you see a dentist, the better the chances. Keep the tooth moist and call immediately for instructions. Are same-day emergency appointments available for new patients?Yes, we do our best to accommodate both new and existing patients for same-day emergency care when scheduling allows. What if my emergency happens after hours?If your emergency occurs outside of regular office hours, call our number and follow the instructions provided. If you experience severe swelling, trauma, or breathing difficulty, seek hospital care. Does insurance cover emergency dental care?Many insurance plans provide coverage for emergency treatment. Our office offers direct billing and can help review your coverage details. Should I go to the hospital for a dental emergency?Hospital care is appropriate for serious trauma, difficulty breathing, or severe infection that affects your overall health. For most dental pain or tooth-related issues, an emergency dentist is the correct first step. How can I manage pain before my appointment?You may rinse with warm salt water, use a cold compress on the outside of your cheek, and avoid chewing on the affected side. Call our office for personalized advice. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss emergency dental? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/oral-surgery-london/ **Title:** Oral Surgery London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Oral surgery in London, ON providing safe and professional treatment for a variety of dental concerns. Contact our team today at (519) 451-4490 to learn more. London, Ontario · Oral Surgery # Oral Surgery London In-house oral surgery from extractions to complex procedures. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About oral surgery ## Patient-Focused Oral Surgery in London At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide oral surgery services in London, Ontario within the scope of general dentistry. Our goal is to treat problems carefully, explain every step clearly, and support you through recovery. You can find us at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have served London families for more than 35 years, offering evening and Saturday appointments to make scheduling easier. If you have been told you may need oral surgery, call (519) 451-4490 to book a consultation. What Is Oral Surgery? Oral surgery refers to procedures performed inside the mouth or jaw when a problem cannot be corrected with basic dental treatment. This may include situations where a tooth is trapped under the gums, a tooth is severely damaged, or an infection has affected the surrounding area. In some cases, root canal treatment in London may be considered before extraction to try to save the tooth.” Oral surgery is planned with care. Before recommending treatment, we complete a full exam and take dental X-rays. This helps us understand the position of teeth, roots, and nearby structures. Oral Surgery treatments ## Explore oral surgery services at our London clinic ### Wisdom Teeth Extractions Safe, comfortable removal of impacted or problematic wisdom teeth. Learn more → Treatment details ## What to expect ## What Is Oral Surgery? Oral surgery is planned with care. Before recommending treatment, we complete a full exam and take dental X-rays. This helps us understand the position of teeth, roots, and nearby structures. Every treatment plan is based on your health history, symptoms, and comfort level. ## When Might Oral Surgery Be Recommended? Not every dental concern requires surgery. However, certain signs may mean further evaluation is needed: - Ongoing pain in the back of the mouth - Swelling around the gums - Jaw stiffness - Pressure or discomfort near molars - Repeated infection in the same area If you notice these symptoms, it is important to have them assessed. Same-day emergency dental care in London is available at our clinic when symptoms are acute. Early evaluation can help prevent complications Our London dentist will review your symptoms and imaging results before discussing next steps. ## What to Expect During an Oral Surgery Visit Your appointment begins with a detailed consultation. We review: - Your dental and medical history - Current symptoms - X-rays and imaging - Treatment options - Healing expectations If surgery is recommended, we explain the procedure in clear terms. We also review comfort measures and what you should expect afterward. On the day of treatment, the area is carefully numbed. The procedure is performed with attention to precision and safety. Afterward, we provide written instructions to guide your recovery. Healing times vary depending on the type of surgery and your overall health. Most patients experience mild swelling and soreness for a few days. We remain available if you have concerns during healing. ## Wisdom Teeth Extraction Wisdom teeth removal is one of the most common types of oral surgery performed in general dental practice. Wisdom teeth are the last molars to develop, often between ages 17 and 25. Some grow in normally. Others may become impacted, meaning they are trapped beneath the gums or grow at an angle. When wisdom teeth cause pain, infection, or pressure on nearby teeth, removal may be recommended. The procedure involves carefully numbing the area, gently removing the tooth, and cleaning the site. Recovery typically includes mild swelling and temporary jaw stiffness. For full details about this procedure, please visit our dedicated Wisdom Teeth Extraction page. ## Recovery After Oral Surgery Healing depends on the procedure and your individual health. In most cases, patients can expect: - Mild swelling for two to three days - Minor bleeding during the first 24 hours - Temporary sensitivity We provide clear aftercare instructions that include: - How to manage swelling - Which foods to choose - How to keep the area clean - When to resume normal activities Following these instructions supports steady healing. If you ever experience unusual pain or prolonged bleeding, our team is available to assist you. Once healing is complete, patients who have had a tooth removed may also want to ask about dental implants in London as a long-term replacement option. ## Our Approach to Oral Surgery We understand that many patients feel nervous about surgical procedures. Our approach focuses on communication and preparation. You will never feel rushed into a decision. We explain why a procedure is suggested and discuss alternatives when appropriate. If your case requires care beyond the scope of general dentistry, we will refer you to a specialist. Your safety and long-term oral health guide every recommendation. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , both experienced general dentists serving the London community. For more than three decades, our practice has provided consistent dental care to individuals and families across the city. Dr. Pham and Dr. David focus on careful diagnosis, clear communication, and treatment planning that supports long-term oral health. They provide oral surgery procedures within general dentistry guidelines and refer complex cases when specialized surgical care is needed. Patients value the steady, respectful approach our team brings to each visit. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Oral Surgery in London? Choosing the right dental office matters, especially when surgery is involved. Fairmont Dental Centre has served London, Ontario for over 35 years from our location at 613 Hamilton Road . Our office is situated in east London, making it accessible for patients from many areas of the city. Hamilton Road connects directly to Highbury Avenue and is easily reached from central London. Patients traveling from downtown can reach our office within a short drive. Those coming from east or southeast London also have convenient access via major local roads. We offer: - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash Our team focuses on clear explanations and steady care, helping you feel informed at every step. To schedule a consultation, call (519) 451-4490 . ## FAQS About Oral Surgery ### What is considered oral surgery? Oral surgery includes procedures performed inside the mouth when routine dental care is not enough. This may involve removing impacted teeth or treating infection that affects the surrounding tissue. ### Is oral surgery painful? During the procedure, the area is numbed to reduce discomfort. After surgery, mild soreness and swelling are common. Most patients manage this with recommended care instructions. ### How long does it take to recover from oral surgery? Recovery time depends on the procedure. Many patients feel better within a few days. Full healing of the area can take longer, depending on the case. ### Do I need someone to drive me home? In some situations, having someone accompany you is recommended. We will review this during your consultation based on your treatment plan. ### How do I know if I need wisdom teeth removal? Symptoms such as pain, swelling, or repeated infection near the back molars may indicate a problem. An exam and X-rays help determine whether removal is necessary. ### What should I eat after oral surgery? Soft foods are usually recommended for the first few days. We provide written instructions outlining food choices and care guidelines. ## Book an Oral Surgery Consultation in London, ON If you are experiencing discomfort or have been advised that you may need oral surgery, our team is here to guide you. Call (519) 451-4490 today or book an oral surgery consultation in London online to discuss your options. ## Oral Surgery Services ### Wisdom Teeth Extractions Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Oral Surgery ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Oral Surgery What is considered oral surgery?Oral surgery includes procedures performed inside the mouth when routine dental care is not enough. This may involve removing impacted teeth or treating infection that affects the surrounding tissue. Is oral surgery painful?During the procedure, the area is numbed to reduce discomfort. After surgery, mild soreness and swelling are common. Most patients manage this with recommended care instructions. How long does it take to recover from oral surgery?Recovery time depends on the procedure. Many patients feel better within a few days. Full healing of the area can take longer, depending on the case. Do I need someone to drive me home?In some situations, having someone accompany you is recommended. We will review this during your consultation based on your treatment plan. How do I know if I need wisdom teeth removal?Symptoms such as pain, swelling, or repeated infection near the back molars may indicate a problem. An exam and X-rays help determine whether removal is necessary. What should I eat after oral surgery?Soft foods are usually recommended for the first few days. We provide written instructions outlining food choices and care guidelines. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss oral surgery? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/oral-surgery-london/wisdom-teeth-extractions-london/ **Title:** Wisdom Teeth Extractions London| Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Wisdom tooth extraction in London, ON to help relieve pain, swelling, and crowding. Get comfortable care and guidance. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule. Home › Oral Surgery › Wisdom Teeth Extractions Oral Surgery · Wisdom Teeth Extractions # Wisdom Teeth Extractions London Safe, comfortable removal of impacted or problematic wisdom teeth. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About wisdom teeth extractions ## Wisdom Teeth Extractions at our London Clinic Wisdom teeth extraction is a common dental procedure used to remove one or more wisdom teeth when they cause pain, infection, or other problems. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide wisdom teeth extraction in London, Ontario as part of our oral surgery services in London . Our goal is to help protect your oral health and prevent future complications. Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have served families in London for over 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day visits may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule your consultation. Wisdom teeth are the last set of molars that usually appear in the late teenage years or early adulthood. Most people have four wisdom teeth, one in each corner of the mouth. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Are Wisdom Teeth? In some cases, wisdom teeth grow normally and do not cause problems. However, many people do not have enough space in their mouth for these teeth. When this happens, wisdom teeth may become impacted or grow at an angle. Impacted wisdom teeth can cause pain, swelling, and infection. Removing wisdom teeth can help prevent damage to nearby teeth and protect your oral health. ## When Wisdom Teeth Need to Be Removed Wisdom teeth extraction may be recommended when these teeth cause symptoms or increase the risk of dental problems. Common reasons for removal include: - Pain in the back of the mouth - Swelling of the gums - Infection around the wisdom tooth, same-day care is available when needed - Damage to nearby teeth that may require restoration - Difficulty cleaning the area - Impacted teeth that cannot fully emerge Your dentist in London will examine your teeth and may take X-rays to evaluate the position of your wisdom teeth. This helps determine whether removal is recommended. In some cases, wisdom teeth may be removed to prevent future problems, even if symptoms are not present. ## Wisdom Teeth Extraction Procedure Wisdom teeth extraction is performed using techniques designed to protect surrounding teeth and tissues. ### Examination and Planning Your dentist will examine your teeth and review X-rays. This helps determine the position of the wisdom teeth and the best approach for removal. ### Local Anesthesia Local anesthesia is used to numb the area. This helps ensure comfort during the procedure. ### Tooth Removal The dentist carefully removes the wisdom tooth. In some cases, the tooth may be divided into smaller pieces to allow easier removal. After the tooth is removed, the area is cleaned to support healing. ### Post-Procedure Instructions You will receive instructions on how to care for the area after the procedure. This helps reduce discomfort and supports healing. General dentists can perform many wisdom teeth extractions. If a case requires more complex surgical care, referral to a specialist may be recommended. ## Recovery After Wisdom Teeth Extraction Recovery varies depending on the position of the tooth and the complexity of the extraction. Common symptoms after extraction may include: - Mild swelling - Minor discomfort - Temporary difficulty chewing These symptoms usually improve over several days. ### Healing Timeline Initial healing often takes about one to two weeks. Full healing of the area may take longer. ### Recovery Tips To support healing: - Follow post-treatment instructions - Avoid chewing on the treated side - Keep the area clean - Attend follow-up appointments if recommended Proper care helps support healing and reduce complications. ## Cost of Wisdom Teeth Extraction in London, ON The cost of wisdom teeth extraction depends on the complexity of the procedure. As general guidance: - Simple wisdom tooth extraction often ranges from approximately $200 to $400 per tooth - Surgical extraction may range from approximately $300 to $800 per tooth, depending on complexity The final cost depends on: - Position of the tooth - Complexity of the extraction - Imaging required - Treatment time We provide a written estimate before treatment begins. ### Insurance Coverage Many dental insurance plans cover part of wisdom teeth extraction. Coverage varies depending on your policy. We offer direct billing when available and can help review your insurance benefits . ## Preventing Problems with Wisdom Teeth Regular dental exams help monitor wisdom teeth and detect problems early. Your dentist may recommend removal if wisdom teeth increase the risk of infection, crowding, or damage to nearby teeth. Early evaluation helps prevent complications. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide wisdom teeth extraction within the scope of general dentistry. Their approach focuses on careful diagnosis, patient comfort, and clear communication. If a case requires specialized surgical care, they will explain referral options and help coordinate treatment. Our clinic has served the London community for more than 35 years. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Wisdom Teeth Extraction? Fairmont Dental Centre is located at 613 Hamilton Road, making it accessible for patients across London. It can be reached easily from downtown London via Dundas Street and from east London via Highbury Avenue. Patients choose our clinic because we offer: - Over 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day visits when available - Clear treatment plans and written estimates - Direct billing to insurance providers when available We focus on providing steady, patient-centered care. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Wisdom Teeth Extraction ### What is wisdom teeth extraction? Wisdom teeth extraction is the removal of wisdom teeth when they cause pain, infection , or other dental problems. ### When should wisdom teeth be removed? Removal may be recommended if wisdom teeth are impacted, painful, infected, or damaging nearby teeth. ### How much does wisdom teeth extraction cost in London, ON? Simple extraction often ranges from approximately $200 to $400 per tooth. Surgical extraction may range from approximately $300 to $800. ### Is wisdom teeth extraction painful? Local anesthesia is used during the procedure. Some discomfort after treatment is normal and usually improves over several days. ### How long does recovery take? Initial healing often takes one to two weeks, although complete healing may take longer. ### Can general dentists remove wisdom teeth? Yes. General dentists can perform many wisdom teeth extractions. Complex cases may be referred when needed. ### Does insurance cover wisdom teeth extraction? Many insurance plans cover part of the procedure. Coverage varies by policy. ## Schedule Your Wisdom Teeth Consultation If you need wisdom teeth extraction in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help protect your oral health. Call (519) 451-4490 today or book a wisdom teeth consultation in London online. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about wisdom teeth extractions. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/endodontics-london/ **Title:** Endodontics London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Endodontics in London, ON focuses on treating infected or damaged tooth pulp to help preserve natural teeth and restore comfort. Call (519) 451-4490 for more information. London, Ontario · Endodontics # Endodontics London Root canal therapy that saves the tooth and ends the pain. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About endodontics ## Patient-Focused Endodontics in London Our office is at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We have served London families for more than 35 years. Same-day appointments are available when needed. To book, call (519) 451-4490 . What is Endodontics? Endodontics is the branch of dentistry that treats the inner parts of the tooth. The inner part, or pulp, contains nerves and blood vessels. When the pulp becomes infected or badly injured, treatment is needed to stop pain and save the tooth. A common endodontic procedure is the root canal. Root canal treatment cleans the infected tissue inside the tooth and seals it to prevent further problems. Many root canal treatments let you keep your natural tooth instead of having it removed. You may need endodontic treatment if you have: If you have these signs, call our office. Same-day emergency dental care in London is available when symptoms are acute. Early care can often prevent the infection from spreading. Endodontics treatments ## Explore endodontics services at our London clinic ### Root Canal Therapy Modern root canal treatment that's typically as comfortable as a routine filling. Learn more → Treatment details ## What to expect ## What is Endodontics? ## When Might You Need Endodontic Care? - Severe tooth pain that does not go away - Long term sensitivity to hot or cold that lingers after the source is removed - Swelling or an abscess near a tooth - A tooth that is cracked from an injury or hard bite - Darkening of a tooth after trauma If you have these signs, call our office. Same-day emergency dental care in London is available when symptoms are acute. Early care can often prevent the infection from spreading. ## Root Canal A root canal removes infected pulp from inside a tooth. The dentist cleans and shapes the root canals, then fills and seals them. After the root canal, a dental crown in London or filling is often placed to protect the tooth. If you need a root canal, we will explain the steps, numb the area for comfort, and discuss follow-up care. For more details, visit our dedicated Root Canal page . ## What to Expect During Endodontic Treatment Here is how endodontic care usually works. ### Exam and X-rays ### Local anesthesia The area is numbed so you feel little or no pain during the procedure. ### Cleaning the canals The infected pulp is removed. The canals inside the tooth are cleaned and shaped. ### Sealing the tooth The canals are filled and sealed to stop bacteria from returning. ### Restoration After healing, a crown or permanent filling helps protect the tooth. Most patients feel better quickly once the infection is removed. We give clear instructions for care after the appointment. ## Benefits of Endodontic Care Endodontic treatment can: - Save your natural tooth - Reduce pain and swelling - Prevent the spread of infection - Restore normal chewing and biting - Help you avoid more complex oral surgery later Keeping your natural tooth helps your bite and jaw stay balanced. With good care , a treated tooth can last many years ## Recovery and Aftercare After treatment, you may notice some mild discomfort for a few days. This is normal. We usually advise: - Taking over-the-counter pain relievers as needed - Eating soft foods for a short time - Avoiding hard or sticky foods on the treated side until the tooth is restored - Keeping good oral hygiene to support healing If you have unusual pain, swelling that worsens, or fever, call us right away. We will provide guidance and arrange follow up care if needed. ## Cost and Insurance The cost of endodontic care varies by the tooth and the complexity of the case. Factors that affect price include: - Which tooth needs treatment (front teeth are usually less complex than molars) - Whether retreatment or surgery is needed - Need for imaging beyond standard X-rays Insurance may cover part of the cost of endodontic treatment, but it depends on your policy. Some plans classify root canals as major restorative care. Our team can help by reviewing your benefits and offering direct billing when your plan supports it. We will provide a clear estimate before treatment begins. ## When We Refer to a Specialist Our dentists assess each case carefully. Most endodontic needs can be managed within general dental practice. However, some cases are complex. We may refer you to a specialist endodontist when: - A previous root canal has failed and retreatment is needed - The tooth has unusual root anatomy or is hard to access - Surgery such as an apicoectomy is likely required If a referral is needed, we will explain why and help arrange the next steps. Referrals are made to trusted local specialists to ensure you get the right care. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , who are experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They focus on careful exams and clear communication. Both dentists provide endodontic care within the scope of general dentistry and will refer patients to specialists when a case needs advanced treatment. Our team brings more than 35 years of community care to every visit. We work to make sure you understand the treatment and feel comfortable with your options. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Endodontics? Choosing the right dental office matters when you need urgent care. Our clinic is at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects to Highbury Avenue and is easy to reach from central London. Patients from downtown can reach our office by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. This central location helps many patients find us quickly. We offer: - Same-day appointments when possible - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Direct billing to insurance providers when available - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We focus on clear explanations and steady follow up to help you recover and keep your tooth when possible. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What is endodontics? Endodontics treats the inner part of the tooth, including infections and injuries to the pulp. The most common endodontic procedure is a root canal. ### How do I know if I need a root canal? Signs include severe tooth pain, long lasting sensitivity, swelling, or a darkened tooth. An exam and X-rays will confirm the need for treatment. ### Does a root canal hurt? Most root canal procedures are done with local anesthesia to prevent pain. You may feel mild soreness afterward, but severe pain is uncommon. ### How long does a root canal take? Treatment time depends on the tooth. Many root canals take one to two visits and can last one to two hours per appointment. ### Will the tooth need a crown after a root canal? Often a crown is recommended to protect the treated tooth. Your dentist will explain what is best for your tooth. ### Can endodontic treatment fail? Sometimes retreatment is needed if bacteria return or a new problem develops. We explain retreatment options and may refer to a specialist if needed. ### Is endodontic treatment covered by insurance? Insurance may cover part of the cost depending on your plan. We can help check your benefits and offer direct billing when your plan allows it. ### What should I do for severe tooth pain right now? ### How do I care for a tooth after endodontic treatment? Keep the area clean with gentle brushing. Avoid chewing on hard foods on the treated tooth until it is fully restored. Follow the dentist’s instructions for pain care and follow up visits. ## Book an Endodontic Consultation in London, ON If you have tooth pain or signs of an infection, quick care can make a difference. Fairmont Dental Centre offers endodontic care in London, Ontario with clear steps and steady support. Call (519) 451-4490 today or book an endodontic consultation in London online to discuss your endodontic needs. ## Endodontics Services ### Root Canal Therapy Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Endodontics ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Endodontics What is endodontics?Endodontics treats the inner part of the tooth, including infections and injuries to the pulp. The most common endodontic procedure is a root canal. How do I know if I need a root canal?Signs include severe tooth pain, long lasting sensitivity, swelling, or a darkened tooth. An exam and X-rays will confirm the need for treatment. Does a root canal hurt?Most root canal procedures are done with local anesthesia to prevent pain. You may feel mild soreness afterward, but severe pain is uncommon. How long does a root canal take?Treatment time depends on the tooth. Many root canals take one to two visits and can last one to two hours per appointment. Will the tooth need a crown after a root canal?Often a crown is recommended to protect the treated tooth. Your dentist will explain what is best for your tooth. Can endodontic treatment fail?Sometimes retreatment is needed if bacteria return or a new problem develops. We explain retreatment options and may refer to a specialist if needed. Is endodontic treatment covered by insurance?Insurance may cover part of the cost depending on your plan. We can help check your benefits and offer direct billing when your plan allows it. What should I do for severe tooth pain right now?Keep the area clean with gentle brushing. Avoid chewing on hard foods on the treated tooth until it is fully restored. Follow the dentist’s instructions for pain care and follow up visits. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss endodontics? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/endodontics-london/root-canal-therapy-london/ **Title:** Root Canal Therapy London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Root canal treatment in London, ON helps remove infection and save your natural tooth. Get relief from tooth pain with professional care. Call (519) 451-4490 today. Home › Endodontics › Root Canal Therapy Endodontics · Root Canal Therapy # Root Canal Therapy London Modern root canal treatment that's typically as comfortable as a routine filling. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About root canal therapy ## Root Canal Therapy at our London Clinic Root canal treatment is used to treat infection inside a tooth and help save the natural tooth. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we provide root canal treatment in London, Ontario as part of our endodontic care services in London . This treatment helps relieve discomfort, remove infection, and restore oral health. Our clinic is located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8. We have served families in London for over 35 years. Evening and Saturday appointments are available, and same-day visits may be offered when possible. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule your consultation. Root canal treatment is a dental procedure used to treat infection inside a tooth. Each tooth contains soft tissue called pulp. The pulp includes nerves and blood vessels. When this tissue becomes infected or damaged, treatment may be needed to prevent further problems. Treatment information ## Everything you need to know ## What Is Root Canal Treatment? During root canal treatment, the infected pulp is removed. The inside of the tooth is cleaned and sealed. This helps stop infection and allows the tooth to function normally. Root canal treatment helps preserve your natural tooth. Keeping your natural tooth helps maintain chewing function and supports overall oral health. ## Signs You May Need a Root Canal Root canal treatment may be recommended when infection affects the pulp inside the tooth.Symptoms may vary depending on the severity of the infection. Common signs include: - Tooth pain, especially when chewing - Sensitivity to hot or cold - Swelling of the gums - Tenderness near the tooth - Darkening of the tooth - Persistent discomfort In some cases, infection may not cause obvious symptoms. Dental exams and X-rays help detect problems early. If the infection is not treated, it can spread and lead to more serious complications. Same-day emergency dental care in London is available at our clinic when symptoms are urgent ## Root Canal Procedure Explained Root canal treatment is performed using careful techniques designed to remove infection and protect the tooth. ### Examination and Diagnosis Your dentist examines the tooth and may take X-rays. This helps identify infection and evaluate the root structure. ### Local Anesthesia Local anesthesia is used to numb the area. This helps ensure comfort during the procedure. ### Removing the Infection A small opening is made in the tooth. The infected pulp is removed, and the inside of the tooth is cleaned. ### Cleaning and Sealing The root canals are carefully cleaned and sealed. This helps prevent future infection. ### Final Restoration After root canal treatment, the tooth may need a dental crown in London or further restoration to protect its structure. Your dentist will explain the next steps if needed. General dentists can perform many root canal treatments. If a case requires specialized care, referral to a specialist may be recommended. ## Recovery After Root Canal Treatment Recovery after root canal treatment varies depending on the severity of the infection and the condition of the tooth. Common symptoms after treatment may include: - Mild tenderness - Minor discomfort when chewing - Temporary sensitivity These symptoms usually improve over several days. ### Healing Timeline Most patients return to normal activities shortly after treatment. Full healing of the surrounding tissues may take longer. ### Caring for the Treated Tooth To support healing: - Follow your dentist’s instructions - Avoid chewing hard foods on the treated side - Maintain good oral hygiene - Attend follow-up visits if recommended Proper care helps protect the treated tooth. ## Benefits of Root Canal Treatment Root canal treatment provides several important benefits. Benefits include: - Removing infection - Relieving discomfort - Preserving the natural tooth - Preventing further complications such as oral surgery or tooth loss - Restoring normal function Saving your natural tooth helps maintain proper bite alignment and oral health. ## Cost of Root Canal Treatment in London, ON The cost of root canal treatment depends on the tooth and the complexity of the infection. As general guidance: - Front tooth root canal often ranges from approximately $600 to $900 - Premolar root canal often ranges from approximately $700 to $1,000 - Molar root canal often ranges from approximately $900 to $1,500 Final costs depend on: - Location of the tooth - Severity of infection - Complexity of treatment - Imaging required We provide a written estimate before treatment begins. ### Insurance Coverage Many dental insurance plans cover part of root canal treatment. Coverage varies depending on your policy. We offer direct billing when available and can help review your insurance benefits. ## Preventing Tooth Infection Regular dental exams help detect tooth problems early. Preventive care reduces the risk of infection. Maintaining good oral hygiene helps protect your teeth. To reduce the risk of infection: - Brush twice daily - Floss daily - Attend regular dental visits - Treat cavities early with fillings or restorations Early treatment helps prevent more complex dental procedures. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide root canal treatment within the scope of general dentistry. Their focus is on careful diagnosis, patient comfort, and clear communication. If a case requires specialized care, they will explain referral options and help coordinate treatment. Our clinic has served the London community for over 35 years. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Root Canal Treatment? Fairmont Dental Centre is located at 613 Hamilton Road , making it accessible for patients across London. It can be reached easily from downtown London via Dundas Street and from east London via Highbury Avenue. Patients choose our clinic because we offer: - Over 35 years serving London families - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day visits when available - Clear treatment plans and written estimates - Direct billing to insurance providers when available We focus on providing steady, patient-centered care. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Root Canal Treatment ### What is a root canal? A root canal is a treatment used to remove infection inside a tooth and seal it to prevent further problems. ### When do you need a root canal? A root canal may be needed when a tooth is infected or damaged, causing pain, swelling, or sensitivity. ### How much does root canal treatment cost in London, ON? Root canal treatment often ranges from approximately $600 to $1,500 depending on the tooth and complexity. ### Is root canal treatment painful? Local anesthesia is used during treatment. Some discomfort after treatment is normal and usually improves over time. ### How long does root canal treatment take? Root canal treatment often takes one or two visits, depending on the condition of the tooth. ### Can general dentists perform root canals? Yes. General dentists can perform many root canal treatments. Complex cases may be referred when needed. ### Does insurance cover root canal treatment? Many insurance plans cover part of root canal treatment. Coverage varies depending on your policy. ## Schedule Your Root Canal Consultation If you need root canal treatment in London, Ontario, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help restore your oral health. Call (519) 451-4490 today to schedule your consultation . Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Talk with us about root canal therapy. Book a consultation or call (519) 451-4490 to learn more. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/pediatric-dentistry-london/ **Title:** Pediatric Dentistry London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Children's dentist in London, ON providing gentle dental care including exams, cleanings, and preventive treatments to support healthy smiles. Call (519) 451-4490. London, Ontario · Pediatric Dentistry # Pediatric Dentistry London Gentle, child-focused dental care that builds healthy habits early. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About pediatric dentistry ## Patient-Focused Pediatric Dentistry in London If you are looking for pediatric dentistry in London, ON, Fairmont Dental Centre provides dental care for children in a calm and supportive setting. Our clinic has served London families for more than 35 years. We are located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 . We offer evening and Saturday appointments, and Same-day emergency dental care in London is available when possible for urgent needs. Call (519) 451-4490 to schedule your child’s visit. Pediatric dentistry focuses on the oral health of infants, children, and teenagers. It includes preventive care, monitoring growth and development, and treating common dental problems in young patients. Treatment details ## What to expect ## What Is Pediatric Dentistry? Children’s teeth are different from adult teeth. Baby teeth help with chewing, speech, and guiding permanent teeth into place. Keeping them healthy is important for family dentistry in London and long-term oral health. Our goal is to support healthy habits early and help children feel comfortable at the dentist in London, ON . ## When Should My Child First Visit the Dentist? Most children should see a dentist by age one or within six months after their first tooth appears. Early visits help: - Check how teeth are developing - Identify early signs of decay - Provide guidance on brushing and feeding - Help children become familiar with the dental office The first visit is usually short. We examine the mouth gently and answer your questions. You can also read our guide to your child’s first dental visit for more tips on what to expect ## Pediatric Dental Care Pediatric dental care includes preventive and routine treatment designed for growing smiles. ### Routine Exams and Cleanings Regular checkups help us monitor your child’s teeth and gums. Cleanings remove plaque buildup and support healthy development. ### Fluoride Treatments Fluoride helps strengthen tooth enamel and reduce the risk of cavities. Treatments are quick and often part of routine visits. ### Dental Sealants Sealants are protective coatings placed on the back teeth. They help block food and bacteria from getting into deep grooves. ### Monitoring Growth and Development We monitor how baby teeth fall out and how permanent teeth come in. Early detection of concerns allows for timely guidance. ### Guidance for Parents We provide advice on brushing, flossing, nutrition, and thumb-sucking habits. Small changes at home can make a big difference. ## Helping Children Feel Comfortable Some children feel nervous at dental visits. We take a calm and patient approach. We explain each step in simple terms. We allow children time to ask questions. Our team focuses on building trust and positive experiences. Parents are encouraged to share concerns before the appointment. Knowing what to expect often helps children feel more relaxed. ## What to Expect During Your Child’s Visit Here is what typically happens during a pediatric dental appointment: ### Review of Dental History We discuss any concerns or changes since the last visit. ### Examination The dentist checks teeth, gums, and jaw development. ### Cleaning and Fluoride If needed, we gently clean teeth and apply fluoride. ### Discussion of Findings We explain what we see and provide clear next steps. Appointments are designed to be efficient and supportive. Our goal is to make dental care part of a healthy routine. ## Emergency Dental Care for Children Dental injuries can happen during play or sports. If your child has an urgent dental issue, call (519) 451-4490 us right away. ### Knocked-Out Permanent Tooth If a permanent tooth is knocked out, keep it moist in milk or saliva and contact us immediately. ### Injured Baby Tooth If a baby tooth is injured, call our office for guidance. Treatment may differ from permanent teeth. ### Swelling or Severe Pain Swelling, fever, or intense pain should be assessed quickly. If your child has difficulty breathing or major facial trauma, seek emergency medical care. Same-day appointments are available when possible for urgent needs. ## The Importance of Preventive Care Preventive care is one of the most important parts of pediatric dentistry. Healthy habits at a young age can: - Reduce the risk of cavities that may need treatmen - Support proper speech development - Maintain space for permanent teeth, including monitoring for wisdom teeth in the teenage years - Promote lifelong oral health We encourage brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste and limiting sugary snacks. Small daily habits can protect your child’s smile. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, ON. They provide pediatric dental care within the scope of general dentistry. Their focus is on careful examination, thoughtful planning, and clear communication with parents. If a child’s needs require specialized pediatric care beyond general dentistry, they will recommend referral to an appropriate specialist. For more than 35 years, our clinic has supported families throughout the London community. ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Pediatric Dentistry? Location and convenience matter for busy families. Our office is located at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects directly to Highbury Avenue and is accessible from central London. Families traveling from downtown can reach us by heading east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. We offer: - Evening appointments - Saturday appointments - Same-day appointments when available - Direct billing to insurance providers - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We aim to provide steady, reliable care for children at every stage of growth. ## Frequently Asked Questions About Pediatric Dentistry ### When should my child first see a dentist? Most children should have their first dental visit by age one or within six months after the first tooth appears. ### How often should children visit the dentist? Many children benefit from visits every six months. Some may need more frequent visits depending on their risk of cavities. ### Are fluoride treatments safe for children? Fluoride treatments are commonly used in dental offices to strengthen enamel. The amount used is carefully controlled. ### What are dental sealants? Sealants are protective coatings placed on back teeth to help prevent cavities in hard-to-clean areas. ### What if my child is afraid of the dentist? We use a calm and patient approach. Explaining steps clearly and building trust over time helps reduce fear. ### What should I do if my child knocks out a tooth? If it is a permanent tooth, keep it moist and call us right away. For baby teeth, contact us for guidance. ### Does insurance cover children’s dental care? Many insurance plans cover preventive care for children. Coverage varies by policy. We offer direct billing when available. ### How can I prevent cavities at home? Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss daily, and limit sugary snacks and drinks. ### What if my child has a toothache? Call our office to schedule an evaluation. Same-day appointments may be available depending on scheduling. ## Schedule Your Child’s Appointment Today If you are searching for pediatric dentistry in London, ON, Fairmont Dental Centre is here to help. Call (519) 451-4490 today to book your child’s appointment and support healthy smiles for years to come. Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Pediatric Dentistry ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Pediatric Dentistry When should my child first see a dentist?Most children should have their first dental visit by age one or within six months after the first tooth appears. How often should children visit the dentist?Many children benefit from visits every six months. Some may need more frequent visits depending on their risk of cavities. Are fluoride treatments safe for children?Fluoride treatments are commonly used in dental offices to strengthen enamel. The amount used is carefully controlled. What are dental sealants?Sealants are protective coatings placed on back teeth to help prevent cavities in hard-to-clean areas. What if my child is afraid of the dentist?We use a calm and patient approach. Explaining steps clearly and building trust over time helps reduce fear. What should I do if my child knocks out a tooth?If it is a permanent tooth, keep it moist and call us right away. For baby teeth, contact us for guidance. Does insurance cover children’s dental care?Many insurance plans cover preventive care for children. Coverage varies by policy. We offer direct billing when available. How can I prevent cavities at home?Brush twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, floss daily, and limit sugary snacks and drinks. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss pediatric dentistry? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/teeth-whitening-service-london/ **Title:** Teeth Whitening Service London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Brighten your smile with teeth whitening in London, ON designed to reduce stains and discoloration for a more confident smile. Call (519) 451-4490 today. London, Ontario · Teeth Whitening # Teeth Whitening Service London In-office and take-home whitening to brighten your smile safely. Book a Consultation Call (519) 451-4490 4.9 from 368 Google reviews 35+ years in London About teeth whitening ## Patient-Focused Teeth Whitening Service in London Our clinic has served London families for over 35 years. We are located at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 and offer evening and Saturday appointments. If you would like to book a whitening consultation, call (519) 451-4490 . What is professional teeth whitening? Teeth whitening is a safe way to lighten stains and discolouration on natural teeth. A dentist uses peroxide-based gels under controlled conditions to lift stains. Professional whitening is different from store products because the dentist in London fits trays or uses systems that are stronger and applied with care. We offer two common approaches: Both methods can improve the shade of your teeth. Your dentist will help you choose the right option based on your teeth, sensitivity, and goals. Most adults who have healthy gums and no active tooth decay can consider whitening. We do not recommend whitening for: Treatment details ## What to expect ## What is professional teeth whitening? - In-office whitening. A stronger gel is applied in the clinic. The process is done by a dental professional and gives faster results. - Take-home whitening kits. A custom tray and professional gel are provided for use at home over several days or weeks. ## Who is a good candidate? Most adults who have healthy gums and no active tooth decay can consider whitening. We do not recommend whitening for: - Children and teens whose permanent teeth are still developing - People with untreated gum disease or large areas of decay that need treatment first - Pregnant or breastfeeding people, because safety data is limited If you have dental crowns in London , dental veneers in London , or large fillings, know that whitening will not change the colour of those materials. We will review your mouth and explain what to expect before starting treatment. ## In-office whitening: quick overview In-office whitening uses a stronger whitening gel that a dentist applies for a short period. A light may be used in some systems to accelerate results. Sessions typically last between 45 and 90 minutes. Many patients see a noticeable change after one visit. Before whitening, we check your gums and clean your teeth if needed. A cleaning must be completed 6 to 9 months prior to in-office whitening. We protect your gums and apply the gel to your teeth only. After treatment, we give tips to reduce sensitivity and help the colour last longer. ## Take-home whitening kits: what to expect Take-home kits include custom trays made from impressions of your teeth and professional gel. You wear the tray for the time your dentist suggests. Treatment can take several nights or a few weeks depending on the strength of the gel and your goals. Take-home whitening is a good fit if you prefer to whiten at your own pace or need a gentler approach because of sensitivity. We provide clear instructions and check the progress at a follow up visit. ## Does whitening work ON crowns and veneers? Whitening only affects natural tooth enamel. Crowns, veneers, and fillings do not whiten the same way. If you have restorations, we will discuss options. In some cases, the dentist may recommend replacing restorations through cosmetic dentistry in London to match the new shade after whitening ## Cost of professional teeth whitening in London, ON Costs vary by method and clinic. As a general guide: - In-office whitening often ranges from about $250-$350 per session . - Take-home professional kits are usually less expensive than in-office treatment. Exact prices depend on the system used, the number of sessions needed, and any follow up care. At your consultation we will provide a clear cost estimate and explain what is included. ### Does insurance cover whitening? Most dental insurance plans do not cover pure cosmetic whitening. Some plans may cover part of a visit if whitening is combined with other dental care. Insurance varies by policy. Our office can help you check your benefits and offer direct billing when your plan allows it. ## Safety and sensitivity Some people notice temporary tooth sensitivity after whitening. This usually fades within a few days. To reduce sensitivity we may recommend: - Using a lower strength gel - Shorter application times at first - A desensitizing toothpaste before and after treatment We always assess your oral health before starting whitening. If you have sensitivity or other concerns, we tailor the plan to suit you. ## Aftercare: keep your smile bright To keep your teeth bright after whitening, follow these tips: - Avoid dark drinks for 48 hours after whitening, such as coffee, tea, red wine, and cola. - Use a straw when possible for coloured drinks. - Maintain good oral hygiene with regular brushing and flossing. - Consider touch-up treatments every few months or as recommended by your dentist. Regular dental cleanings also help maintain the results. ## Meet Our Dentists Fairmont Dental Centre is led by Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David , experienced general dentists serving London, Ontario. They provide cosmetic care, including professional whitening, within the scope of general dentistry. Both dentists focus on clear explanations and safe treatment planning. If a case needs specialist care for any reason, we will discuss referral options and help arrange next steps. Our team has served the community for over 35 years and works to make each visit comfortable and straightforward. ## Why choose Fairmont Dental Centre for teeth whitening? Location and experience matter when you choose a cosmetic dental service. Our office is at 613 Hamilton Road in east London. Hamilton Road connects with Highbury Avenue and is easy to reach from central London. Patients coming from downtown can drive east along Dundas Street or Hamilton Road. Patients choose Fairmont Dental Centre becausewe offer: - Experienced dentists with a careful approach - Evening and Saturday appointments to fit busy schedules - Same-day appointments when available for consultations - Clear cost estimates before treatment - Direct billing to insurance providers when allowed - Payment options including Visa, Mastercard, debit, and cash We explain each step and help you pick the best whitening option for your needs. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How much does teeth whitening cost in London, Ontario? In-office whitening usually ranges from about $300 to $800 per session. Take-home kits are generally less expensive. Exact cost depends on the method and the clinic. ### What is the difference between in-office whitening and take-home kits? In-office whitening uses a stronger gel in the clinic for faster results. Take-home kits use a lower strength gel in custom trays over several days or weeks. ### Is teeth whitening safe? Whitening is safe for most adults when done under a dentist’s care. We check your mouth first and discuss risks such as temporary sensitivity. ### Will whitening damage my teeth? Professional whitening does not damage healthy tooth enamel when used as directed by a dentist. Temporary sensitivity can occur but usually goes away. ### Does whitening work ON crowns and veneers? No. Whitening affects natural tooth enamel only. Crowns and veneers do not change colour with whitening. ### How long do whitening results last? Results vary by habits. Many people maintain a brighter smile for six months to two years. Touch-ups and good oral care help results last longer. ### Can I whiten my teeth the same day I have a cleaning? It would be another appointment later and once the cleaning is all complete. ### Does dental insurance cover whitening? Most plans do not cover cosmetic whitening. Coverage varies. We can check your plan and explain any billable items. ### Does whitening cause sensitivity? Some people experience temporary sensitivity. Using desensitizing toothpaste and following dentist instructions can reduce discomfort. ### How do I prepare for a whitening appointment? Have a recent cleaning and tell your dentist about any restorations or tooth sensitivity. This helps us recommend the best whitening option. ## Book a Whitening Consultation in London, ON If you are ready to brighten your smile, we can help you choose the right option. Fairmont Dental Centre provides professional teeth whitening with clear guidance and safe care. Call (519) 451-4490 today and discuss in-office or take-home whitening options. Book a teeth whitening consultation in London online. Why choose Fairmont ## Why Choose Fairmont Dental Centre for Teeth Whitening ### Steady, judgment-free dental care in London We focus on long-term oral health, careful treatment planning, and clear communication. Our London team takes time to explain every option so you can make decisions you feel confident about. - Personalized treatment plans grounded in long-term oral health - Direct billing to most insurance providers - Participating CDCP provider for eligible patients - Evening and Saturday appointments available - Same-day emergency slots reserved every day - Convenient East London location with free parking Frequently asked questions ## FAQs About Teeth Whitening Service Does insurance cover whitening?Most dental insurance plans do not cover pure cosmetic whitening. Some plans may cover part of a visit if whitening is combined with other dental care. Insurance varies by policy. Our office can help you check your benefits and offer direct billing when your plan allows it. How much does teeth whitening cost in London, Ontario?In-office whitening usually ranges from about $300 to $800 per session. Take-home kits are generally less expensive. Exact cost depends on the method and the clinic. What is the difference between in-office whitening and take-home kits?In-office whitening uses a stronger gel in the clinic for faster results. Take-home kits use a lower strength gel in custom trays over several days or weeks. Is teeth whitening safe?Whitening is safe for most adults when done under a dentist’s care. We check your mouth first and discuss risks such as temporary sensitivity. Will whitening damage my teeth?Professional whitening does not damage healthy tooth enamel when used as directed by a dentist. Temporary sensitivity can occur but usually goes away. Does whitening work on crowns and veneers?No. Whitening affects natural tooth enamel only. Crowns and veneers do not change colour with whitening. How long do whitening results last?Results vary by habits. Many people maintain a brighter smile for six months to two years. Touch-ups and good oral care help results last longer. Can I whiten my teeth the same day I have a cleaning?It would be another appointment later and once the cleaning is all complete. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to discuss teeth whitening? Same-day emergency appointments available. Direct billing to most insurance providers. Book a Consultation --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/cdcp-dentist-london/ **Title:** CDCP Dentist London, ON | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Fairmont Dental Centre accepts the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). See if you qualify, what's covered, and what to bring to your first appointment. Call (519) 451-4490. Home › CDCP Coverage # CDCP Dentist London Fairmont Dental Centre is a participating Canada Dental Care Plan provider. We'll verify your eligibility before treatment. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About CDCP ## Canada Dental Care Plan at Fairmont Dental Centre Dental care in Canada has always come with a price tag that stops a lot of people from getting the help they need. You put it off, the problem gets worse, and what started as a small cavity turns into a root canal or an extraction. The Canadian Dental Care Plan — the CDCP — exists to close that gap. If you qualify, it helps cover the cost of dental treatment so that money stops being the reason you skip the dentist . Fairmont Dental Centre accepts CDCP patients. Here’s what you need to know before you call. The CDCP is a federal government program built for Canadians who have no dental coverage and can’t easily afford to pay out of pocket. It’s not means-tested for the very lowest incomes only — it reaches families earning up to $90,000 a year who’ve been left out of any employer or private plan. Sun Life administers the plan on behalf of Health Canada. When you come in for treatment, your dentist bills Sun Life directly for covered services. You’re not fronting the money and chasing reimbursement — the billing happens behind the scenes between the office and the plan. The four things Health Canada looks at: One question that comes up often: “I get some help from a provincial program — does that disqualify me?” It doesn’t. If you’re already covered under something like Healthy Smiles Ontario, you can still apply for the CDCP. The two plans coordinate so there are no overlaps and no gaps. What's covered ## What CDCP Covers What does disqualify you is having access to employer benefits — even if you haven’t used them. Opting out of your workplace dental plan doesn’t make you eligible. Participation in the CDCP is voluntary for dental offices, so not every practice in London has signed on. Fairmont Dental Centre is a participating CDCP provider. Our three-doctor team — Dr. Edward Pham and Dr. Alain David — has looked after London patients for more than 35 years. Before any treatment begins, we’ll confirm your coverage and walk you through what the plan covers and what, if anything, you’ll owe. No one should leave a dental appointment with a bill they weren’t expecting. We’re at 613 Hamilton Road, accessible from Old East Village, Westmount, White Oaks, and most parts of the city without much trouble. Coverage spans a wide range of services — from routine care to more involved treatment. include exams, cleanings, and X-rays. These are the visits that keep your mouth healthy and catch problems while they’re still manageable. cover fillings when decay or damage needs to be repaired. A cavity caught early is a filling. Left alone, it becomes something bigger. root canals — is covered for teeth that are infected or severely damaged but worth saving. Frequently asked questions ## CDCP FAQs Do I need to apply to CDCP before my appointment?Yes — patients enrol with Sun Life (the plan administrator). Once you have your coverage confirmation, we'll verify the details before treatment. What does CDCP cover at Fairmont Dental Centre?The plan covers a defined set of preventive, diagnostic, restorative, and emergency services. We'll walk you through specifics for your treatment plan. Will I pay anything out of pocket?It depends on your adjusted family net income — some patients have a co-pay (40% or 60%). We'll quote any out-of-pocket cost in writing before treatment. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready to use your CDCP coverage? Call us or book online — we'll confirm what's covered before your visit. Book an Appointment --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/invisalign-clear-aligners/ **Title:** Invisalign Clear Aligners London | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Invisalign clear aligners at Fairmont Dental Centre in London, ON. Straighten your smile with nearly-invisible custom aligners — book a consultation. Home › Invisalign Orthodontics # Invisalign Clear Aligners Straighten your smile with nearly-invisible custom Invisalign aligners — fitted and monitored at our London clinic. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 About Invisalign ## Invisalign at Fairmont Dental Centre We are the London area specialists in Invisalign® clear aligners. Call or write us now and we can get you a quote or get started today. We are the London area specialists in Invisalign® clear aligners. Call or write us now and we can get you a quote or get started today. Invisalign® is the first choice for people that want to align their teeth. Why? Because it is a comfortable, near-invisible aligning system that doesn’t contain any metal. With the advancement of 3D printing, the use of aligner trays has been proven to tackle many bite issues and cosmetic concerns. Fairmont Dental is trained and up to date with the latest in Invisalign® process and treatment. Contact us today to get started. How treatment works ## What to expect with Invisalign Name Email Address Message Looking For Invisalign? We’ve Got You Covered. Ask Us About It Or Book Now. Looking For Invisalign? We’ve Got You Covered. Ask Us About It Or Book Now. We are the London area specialists in Invisalign® clear aligners. Call or write us now and we can get you a quote or get started today. Name Email Address Message Invisalign® is the first choice for people that want to align their teeth. Why? Because it is a comfortable, near-invisible aligning system that doesn’t contain any metal. With the advancement of 3D printing, the use of aligner trays has been proven to tackle many bite issues and cosmetic concerns. Fairmont Dental is trained and up to date with the latest in Invisalign® process and treatment. Contact us today to get started. No Food Restrictions Fewer Appointments Straightens Teeth Virtually Invisible Comfortable Removable Wisdom Teeth Restorations Fewer Appointments Straightens Teeth Comfortable No Food Restrictions Virtually Invisible Removable This a genuinely lovely team of people that work here. Everyone made me feel right at home, right away. our dentist saw me for my first visit and she’s so personable! You can tell she knows her skill inside and out, but she’s also a really NICE young person with a personality beyond dentistry. I’m really looking forward to coming back ❤️ Came in with a dental emergency and they were able to see me right away. From start to finish everyone was amazing and understanding. They have gained a new permanent client and I recommend them 100%! The clinic is amazing, im a mom of 2 and hygiene is very important to me, this clinic is so clean, modern and kid friendly, they offer kids tablets to play with and shows to watch while getting their work done. our dentist is the kindest Dentist I’ve ever met and is so patient with kids. I’m so happy I came to this clinic. BOOK NOW ### Why Invisalign? You want an aligned, natural-looking-and-feeling smile without the discomfort and maintenance of metal braces. You want to look like yourself during the re-alignment process and not have traditional braces come between you and the people you’re talking to. If this sounds like what you’re looking for, then that’s why we believe Invisalign® could be right for you. ### Our Address ### Office Hours Monday 9am–5pm Monday 9am–5pm Wednesday 9am–5pm Thursday 9am–8pm Friday 9am–5pm Saturday 9am–3pm Sunday Closed ### Contact Us We proudly welcome patients from Old East Village, Argyle, Glen Cairn, Pond Mills, East London, Downtown London, and nearby neighbourhoods. Our goal is to provide trusted, family-friendly dental and wellness care for patients throughout the London community. - Follow - Follow (519) 451-4490 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON, N5Z 1S8 Frequently asked questions ## Invisalign FAQs How long does Invisalign treatment take?Most adult cases take 12–18 months; teen cases vary. Your dentist will give you a treatment-length estimate at your consultation. Is Invisalign painful?Most patients feel mild pressure or tenderness for a day or two when switching to a new aligner set. The discomfort is much less than traditional braces. How much does Invisalign cost in London, ON?Cost depends on case complexity and aligner count. We provide a written quote after your consultation and offer payment options. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Curious if Invisalign is right for you? Book a consultation — we'll do a full assessment and explain your options. 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Since then, many dentists have incorporated dental lasers into everyday procedures – reducing bleeding, anxiety and post-treatment recovery times. The beauty of dental lasers is that they damage far less of the surrounding tissue than traditional techniques – which means less discomfort and pain. Here are some of the other benefits associated with laser dentistry: How can laser dentistry help me? How it works ## What to know - Faster healing and tissue regeneration. - Preservation of more of the natural tooth. - Reduced bleeding during and after treatment. - Reduced need for anesthesia. - Reduced need for stitches and sutures. - Reduced risk of bacterial infections after procedures. Laser dentistry is incredibly versatile and plays an important role in a growing number of common dental procedures.  Though laser dentistry is most notably associated with cosmetic treatments, it is equally effective for preventative purposes. Here are some of the ways that dental lasers can be used: - Tooth preparation – Prior to laser dentistry, a drill would be required to prepare the tooth for a filling.  Lasers can now completely eliminate the need for drilling and anesthesia. Lasers also successfully kill oral bacteria around the surgical site. - Reshaping soft tissue – Dental lasers can dissolve soft tissue to expose more of the natural tooth (crown lengthening), reshape soft tissue to make “gummy smiles” more attractive, and remove uncomfortable soft tissue folds caused by denture wear. - Frenectomy – Lasers can improve speech and the feeding habits of babies, children and adults by untying the tongue. - Tumor removal – When benign tumors have formed in the soft tissue areas of the mouth, a dental laser can completely remove them without causing pain. - Whitening – Lasers can greatly expedite the tooth whitening process by increasing the activity of the particles in the peroxide bleaching solution. - Biopsy – Lasers are sometimes used to perform a biopsy on suspicious areas of soft tissue.  This biopsy procedure can be performed instantly and with great precision. How are laser procedures performed? Different types of dental laser have been created to treat different conditions.  Each laser uses a different wavelength of light, which predicates its best use.  The most common types of dental laser are carbon dioxide lasers and diode lasers, which are usually employed to treat soft tissue problems.  The dentist will decide which type of laser is best to use after conducting X-rays and a thorough examination. The laser beam is extremely bright, and special glasses will be provided to protect the eyes.  The dentist will then direct the beam at the affected area and carefully dissolve the soft tissue, harden the filling or whiten the teeth. The procedure will take far less time than conventional methods, and cause far less anxiety and discomfort.  The only real disadvantage of laser dentistry is that it can prove to be more expensive. If you have questions or concerns about laser dentistry, please ask your dentist. We proudly welcome patients from Old East Village, Argyle, Glen Cairn, Pond Mills, East London, Downtown London, and nearby neighbourhoods. Our goal is to provide trusted, family-friendly dental and wellness care for patients throughout the London community. - Follow - Follow (519) 451-4490 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON, N5Z 1S8 Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Curious if laser treatment is right for you? Book a consultation and we'll walk you through the options. 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Dr. Alain David Dentist Dr. David is known for his careful, thoughtful treatment planning across cosmetic, restorative, and family dentistry. our dentist Dentist The wider team ## Assistants & Hygienists Jessica Dental Assistant Jennifer Dental Assistant Pilar Dental Assistant Teshaunda Dental Assistant Carli Hygienist Marion Office Administrator Cristina Office Manager Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Meet our team in person. Book a consultation or call to schedule your first visit. 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Participating in the Canada Dental Care Plan (CDCP)? Fairmont Dental Centre is a participating provider — we'll confirm your eligibility through Sun Life and walk you through what's covered before your visit. Patients with no insurance and household income under $90,000 may qualify. We're at 613 Hamilton Road in East London, on the corner of Hamilton Road and Hydro Street, with free patient parking. Evening hours are available Monday and Wednesday until 8:00 pm, and we're open Saturdays 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Get in touch ## Book your visit to Fairmont Dental Centre We're happy to answer questions, verify insurance, or set up your first appointment. Call us or use the form. - Address: 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 - Phone: (519) 451-4490 - Email: info@fairmontdental.ca Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Ready for your first visit? 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Is it safe to visit a dental clinic in London?Yes. We follow current public-health guidance for patient safety, including thorough infection control and clear arrival procedures. Do you offer direct billing?Yes — we offer direct billing to most insurance providers. Bring your card to your appointment and we'll handle the rest. Is your clinic open on Saturdays?Yes. We do offer Saturday appointments. Clinic hours are 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Do you offer evening appointments?Yes — evening appointments are available on Monday and Wednesday until 8:00 PM. Where are you located?We're at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8 — on the corner of Hamilton Road and Hydro Street in East London. Do you treat children?Yes. Our team welcomes children of all ages — see our pediatric dentistry page for more details. Do you offer Invisalign?Yes — our team treats Invisalign cases at our London clinic. Book a consultation to see if you're a candidate. 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Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/ **Title:** Blog | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** Dental health tips, treatment guides, and patient resources from the Fairmont Dental Centre team in London, ON. Home › Blog Blog # Fairmont Dental Centre Blog Dental health tips, treatment guides, and patient resources from our London team. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit What to expect, how to prepare your child, and the small choices that turn a first visit into a calm one. Read article → Pediatric ### The Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Why starting dental care early sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. 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Read article → Dental Implants ### All You Need to Know About Dental Implants What implants are, how they're placed, and what recovery looks like — a complete patient guide. Read article → Dental Implants ### How to Find the Right Implant Dentist in London, ON Credentials, technology, consultations — what to look for when choosing an implant dentist. Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Have a dental question? Call (519) 451-4490 or contact us — we're happy to help. Contact Us --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/5-reasons-why-you-should-consider-teeth-whitening/ **Title:** 5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Teeth Whitening - Fairmont Dental **Description:** In our quest for the smile you'll feel good about, teeth whitening has emerged as a popular solution. But why should you consider brightening your pearly whites? Let's delve Home › Blog › Cosmetic Cosmetic # 5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Teeth Whitening From confidence to staining causes — five reasons London patients ask us about whitening. In our quest for the smile you'll feel good about, teeth whitening has emerged as a popular solution. But why should you consider brightening your pearly whites? Let’s delve into the top five reasons that make teeth whitening a worthwhile consideration. From enhancing your appearance to boosting your confidence, the benefits are substantial and varied, and they might just be the upgrade your smile needs. To explore the optimal teeth whitening solution for you, it’s highly recommended to consult with a reputable dental clinic . ## What is Teeth Whitening? First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand that teeth whitening is a simple, non-invasive dental treatment used to change the colour of natural tooth enamel, making it an ideal way to enhance the beauty of your smile. Teeth whitening is a cosmetic dental procedure that lightens pigmentation within the teeth. It involves the application of a bleaching agent, typically containing hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide, which penetrates the enamel to reach the discoloured molecules inside your teeth. The oxygen molecules from the whitening agent react with the discoloured molecules in your teeth, breaking the bonds that hold them together. The result is a brighter, whiter smile that can enhance your overall appearance and boost your self-confidence. ## Top 5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Teeth Whitening ### 1. Teeth Whitening Can Enhance Your Appearance: Even those with the most rigorous oral hygiene routines can fall victim to yellowing teeth. Stains caused by food, drinks, or smoking can be stubborn to remove with brushing alone. Teeth whitening can eliminate these stubborn stains and enhance your appearance dramatically. With a whiter and brighter smile, you can make a better first impression, which can be beneficial in both your personal and professional life. ### 2. Teeth Whitening Boosts Your Self-Confidence: A radiant smile can do wonders for your self-esteem. Discoloration or stains on your teeth can often lead to self-consciousness about your appearance. Teeth whitening can help eradicate these insecurities by giving you a brighter, whiter smile. With your newfound confidence, you’ll find yourself smiling more, engaging in conversations, and possibly even laughing out loud without a second thought about your teeth. This confidence can positively impact your interpersonal relationships, your professional interactions, and your general state of well-being. ### 3. Teeth Whitening is Convenient and Accessible: In today’s dental care market, there are numerous teeth whitening options available that suit various budgets, preferences, and schedules. From over-the-counter whitening toothpaste, strips, and trays to in-office professional whitening treatments, there’s a solution for everyone. Some treatments can even be done in the comfort of your home and at your convenience. This accessibility and convenience make teeth whitening an attractive option for those seeking to enhance the cosmesis of their smile. ### 4. Teeth Whitening Offers Fast and Noticeable Results: One of the main reasons you should consider teeth whitening is the immediate and noticeable results it can provide. Unlike some cosmetic dental procedures that might take several sessions or months to show their full results, teeth whitening can dramatically improve the brightness of your smile in a single session. Over-the-counter products can show results within a few weeks, but professional treatments often provide a noticeably whiter smile in less than an hour. This can be particularly beneficial if you have a special event or occasion coming up and you want your smile to be at its best. ### 5. Teeth Whitening Can Encourage Better Oral Hygiene: Having a whiter, brighter smile can inspire you to maintain good oral health habits. After investing time and resources in whitening your teeth, you’ll be more likely to uphold a thorough dental hygiene routine to preserve your results. This includes regular brushing, flossing, and dental check-ups, which are all critical for preventing dental issues like cavities or gum disease. In this way, teeth whitening can stimulate an overall enhancement in your oral health. ## Consider Experimenting with Teeth Whitening Why wait to experience the confidence and charm that comes with a gleaming, white smile? Consider seeking the expertise of a reputable dentist in London, ON , to guide you on your teeth whitening journey and help you achieve the smile of your dreams. At Fairmont Dental Centre, we are committed to providing excellent dental care treatments including teeth whitening that perfectly caters to your individual needs. Give us a call today at (519) 451-4490 and take the first step towards achieving the radiant smile you truly deserve. Unleash your brightest smile with Fairmont Dental Centre. Keep reading ## Related articles Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Pediatric ### The Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/a-guide-to-your-childs-first-visit-to-the-family-dentist/ **Title:** A Guide to Your Child's First Visit to the Family Dentist - Fairmont Dental **Description:** A child's first visit to the dentist can be a daunting experience for both parent and child. By understanding what to expect, parents can prepare their Home › Blog › Pediatric Pediatric # A Guide to Your Child’s First Visit to the Family Dentist What to expect, how to prepare your child, and the small choices that turn a first visit into a calm one. A child’s first visit to the dentist can be a daunting experience for both parent and child. By understanding what to expect, parents can prepare their children and transform this potentially nerve-wracking experience into an exciting adventure of discovery. This blog post aims to guide parents in navigating their child’s first visit to the family dentist. ## Top 5 Reasons Why Regular Dental Check-ups Are Essential for Your Child - Early Detection of Dental Issues: Regular dental check-ups allow dentists to detect potential dental issues in their early stages. This could include cavities, gum diseases, or tooth misalignment. Early detection often leads to simpler and more effective treatment plans. - Prevention of Tooth Decay: Dentists carry out professional cleaning during check-ups, removing plaque and tartar that brushing alone can’t. This can help prevent tooth decay and gum disease. - Instilling Good Oral Hygiene Habits: Regular dental visits familiarize children with the importance of proper oral care. Dentists can teach children proper brushing and flossing techniques, helping to instill good habits from a young age. - Tracking Jaw and Teeth Development: Regular check-ups allow the dentist to monitor the development of a child’s jaw and teeth to ensure they are growing correctly. If there are any issues, corrective measures can be taken early. - Reducing Dental Anxiety: Regular visits to the dentist can help children become comfortable with dental procedures, reducing anxiety over time. Starting these visits early can help children view dental care as a normal part of health maintenance. ## What to Do Before Your Child’s Initial Dental Appointment? - Talk About the Visit: Start preparing your child for their first dental visit by discussing what they can expect positively and excitingly. Use simple language and avoid using any words that might cause unnecessary fear, such as needles, pain, etc. - Role-play Dentist Visits: Engage in pretend play, acting out a visit to the dentist. This can help the child become familiar with the process and make the actual visit less intimidating. - Read Books or Watch Videos About Dental Visits: There are numerous children’s books and videos that can help ease fears and answer questions about visiting the dentist. Use these resources to prepare your child. - Schedule the Appointment at the Right Time: Try to schedule the appointment when your child is well-rested and not hungry. This can help to ensure they are comfortable and in a good mood for the visit. - Prepare a List of Questions: Before the visit, prepare a list of any questions or concerns you may have. This will help you make the most of your time with the dentist. - Stay Calm and Positive: Children can pick up on their parent’s anxiety, so you need to stay calm and portray the visit as a positive experience. Your attitude can influence your child’s perception of dental visits. ## How Should a Family Dentist Assist During Your Child’s First Visit? A pediatric-friendly dentist plays a critical role in shaping your child’s first dental experience. They should aim to establish trust and build rapport with your child, explaining each step before doing it, to make the child feel comfortable and less anxious. It’s paramount for the dentist to use terms that are child-friendly, avoiding any terminology that might instill fear. The dentist should also engage with parents, answering any questions, providing a clear explanation of your child’s oral health status, and offering advice on maintaining and improving oral health care at home. Lastly, the dentist should make the visit enjoyable, perhaps by having child-friendly posters, stickers, or a small reward system in place to make your child look forward to visits. ## Schedule Your Child’s First Dental Visit with Us Today In conclusion, your child’s first dental visit is a significant step in their oral health journey, which can be a smooth and pleasant experience with proper preparation. At Fairmont Dental Centre, renowned for offering comfortable dentistry in London , we strive to create a welcoming and fun environment that eases any potential anxieties your child might have. We believe in building trust with our young patients and their parents, making every visit a positive, educational, and enjoyable one. If you have more questions or would like to schedule your child’s first visit, please do not hesitate to call us at (519) 451-4490 . Your child’s bright and healthy smile starts here! Keep reading ## Related articles Pediatric ### The Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Read article → Pediatric ### Back-to-School Dental Tips from Your Family Dentist Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-dental-implants/ **Title:** All You Need to Know About Dental Implants - Complete Guide - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Are you considering getting a dental implant? You may have questions about the procedure, what it entails and how successful the outcome will be. Our Home › Blog › Dental Implants Dental Implants # All You Need to Know About Dental Implants – Complete Guide What implants are, how they're placed, and what recovery looks like — a complete patient guide. Are you considering getting a dental implant? You may have questions about the procedure, what it entails and how successful the outcome will be. Our experienced dentists are here to provide answers to all your questions. This guide will explain all you need to know about dental implants, from the initial consultation to your post-treatment care and recovery. So let’s get started! ## What is Dental Implant? A dental implant is an artificial root that is placed in the jawbone to secure a replacement tooth or bridge. The implants are usually made of titanium and shaped like small screws. The implants act as a secure base for the replacement teeth or bridge, providing them with a stable foundation that feels more like natural teeth. ## What is the Cost of Getting Implants in Ontario? The cost of dental implants in Ontario changes based on many factors. The two most significant factors which impact the price of implants are: - The type of tooth implant you choose and - The state of your overall dental health (i.e., the difficulty in placing an implant). You will spend approximately $1,500 to $3,000 per tooth ; a full mouth can cost significantly more. ## What Happens During Initial Dental Implant Appointments? Before you receive a dental implant, you must attend an initial consultation with your dentist. During this appointment, the Implant dentist will assess your oral health and evaluate whether you are eligible for a dental implant. They will take x-rays to determine the condition of your jawbone and gums. They will also consider whether you have other oral health issues that may complicate the implant procedure. The dentist may refer you to a periodontist who examines gums, jawbone, and the other structural support around your teeth. ## How To Prepare Yourself For Dental Implants? – Pre Surgery Instructions Before undergoing dental implant surgery, it is essential to take certain steps. These include: - Stop tobacco and alcohol use, as both can delay healing time. - Disclosing any medications you take to your surgeon (including over-the-counter drugs and supplements). - Practicing proper oral hygiene by brushing and flossing regularly. - Arranging for transportation to and from the surgery appointment. Your dentist may have other instructions for you to follow before your implant procedure; be sure to comply with them carefully. ## What Are The 3 Stages Of the Dental Implant Process? The three stages of dental implants are: - Placement of the implant - Attaching the abutment - Fitting the crown A small titanium screw is placed into the jawbone during the first stage. The dentist drills a hole into the jawbone and then uses a tool to place the implant securely. Afterward, a post or abutment is attached to the top of the implant for stability. After several weeks and your jawbone has adequately healed around the implant, it is time to attach an abutment (a metal connector that attaches to the top of the implant). This component will be used to secure your replacement tooth or bridge. Finally is time for the last stage; after the abutment is in place, your dentist will take an impression of your mouth and create a crown to fit over the implant. The crown is designed to look and feel like your natural teeth. ## How Long Does A Dental Implant Procedure Take? Generally, a single tooth implant can be done in as little as one day . At the same time, a full-mouth restoration may take multiple appointments over a few months. However, the time may differ based on the type of implant you have selected and your overall oral health. ## What is The Recovery Time For Dental Implants? Depending on the complexity of your procedure, recovery time could range from a couple of weeks to several months. ## What Can You Eat After An Implant Surgery? Immediately after your implant placement, you should stick to soft foods that won’t put a strain on the area. Good options include yogurt, applesauce, mashed potatoes, and soup . As your mouth heals and adjusts to the implant, you can eat harder foods such as steak or chicken. You should avoid crunchy or sticky foods until your implant has fully healed. Chewing gum may also be off-limits since it puts extra pressure on the area. ## How Many Check-ups Do I Need After Surgery? Your dentist will likely schedule several follow-up appointments with you to evaluate your implant’s progress. During these visits, the dentist may take x-rays or perform other diagnostic tests to ensure the implant is healing correctly. You should also practice good oral hygiene at home by brushing and flossing regularly. This will help keep the area clean and reduce your risk of infection or other complications. ## What Is The Lifespan Of Dental Implants? With proper care and maintenance, a dental implant can last for many years. In fact, some implants are known to last up to 25 years or more with regular check-ups and cleanings. However, it is essential to remember that the lifespan of your implant will depend on several factors, such as your overall oral health and personal hygiene. Be sure to follow your dentist’s instructions carefully to ensure the best possible outcome. Dental implants are the best to replace missing teeth and restore your smile. Having a good understanding of the process and things to expect before, during, and after surgery will help you decide whether dental implants are right for you or not. If you have further questions about the implant process, feel free to contact our team . We are happy to answer all your questions and help guide you in the right direction. If you are ready for dental implants now it’s time to find the right dentist. Read our guide on How to find the right implant dentist to select the right dentist. Keep reading ## Related articles Dental Implants ### How to Find the Right Implant Dentist in London, ON Read article → Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/back-to-school-dental-tips/ **Title:** Back to School Dental Tips From Your Family Dentist - Fairmont Dental **Description:** As the summer season winds down and the start of a new school year looms, it's essential to keep our children's dental health in check. This transition period Home › Blog › Pediatric Pediatric # Back to School Dental Tips From Your Family Dentist Lunchbox swaps, brushing routines, and pre-September check-ups that keep your child cavity-free. As the summer season winds down and the start of a new school year looms, it’s essential to keep our children’s dental health in check. This transition period is an opportune time to re-establish strong dental habits and schedule regular check-ups. As your trusted family dentist , we’re here to help ensure your child’s smile remains bright and healthy throughout the academic year. Here are some key back-to-school dental tips to kickstart a cavity-free school year. ## Tip 1: Regular Brushing and Flossing The cornerstone of good dental hygiene is regular brushing and flossing. Encourage your child to brush their teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and floss at least once. This helps remove plaque, prevent tooth decay, and keep gums healthy. Consider using a timer or a brushing app to ensure they spend the recommended two minutes brushing. ## Tip 2: Healthy Lunches and Snacks A well-balanced diet is critical for dental health. Packing healthy lunches and snacks can help keep your child’s teeth strong and cavity-free. Opt for foods that are low in sugar and high in protein and vitamins. Examples include fresh fruits, vegetables, cheese, and nuts. Avoid sticky or sugary treats, which can cling to teeth and increase the risk of decay. ## Tip 3: Dental Check-ups and Cleanings Regular dental check-ups and cleanings are a fundamental aspect of maintaining oral health. These visits allow your family dentist to monitor your child’s dental development, catch early signs of cavities or gum disease, and provide professional cleaning to remove hardened plaque. Aim for a minimum of twice-yearly check-ups to keep your child’s teeth and gums in optimal condition. ## Tip 4: Use of Fluoridated Toothpaste Fluoridated toothpaste is a powerful tool in the fight against cavities. Fluoride, a natural mineral, can strengthen tooth enamel and prevent decay. Make sure your child uses toothpaste with fluoride and teach them not to rinse right after brushing. This allows the fluoride to have more contact with their teeth and increases its effectiveness. Always supervise young children to ensure they’re using the correct amount and not swallowing the toothpaste. ## Tip 5: Wearing a Mouthguard for Sports Participation in sports is a great way for your child to stay physically active during the school year. However, it’s also essential to protect their teeth during these activities. A mouthguard is a protective device worn over the teeth that cushions a blow to the face, reducing the risk of broken teeth and injuries to the lips, tongue, face, or jaw. Whether your child plays football, basketball, or any sport with a potential contact, ensure they wear a mouthguard at all times during practices and matches. ## Tip 6: Avoid Sugary Drinks Sugary drinks, such as sodas, sports drinks, and even juices, can cause serious harm to your child’s teeth. The sugar in these beverages interacts with bacteria in the mouth to form acid, which attacks tooth enamel and leads to cavities. Encourage your child to drink water instead, which helps wash away food particles and acids, and contributes to better overall health. If they do consume sugary drinks, using a straw can help minimize the contact of the liquid with their teeth. As the new school year begins, remember to prioritize your child’s dental health with our back-to-school tips. Regular brushing, healthy snacks, dental check-ups, fluoride toothpaste, mouthguards for sports, and avoiding sugary drinks are key. Contact Fairmont Dental Centre at (519) 451-4490 for guidance and appointments. Let’s ensure a cavity-free and confident school year for your child. Keep reading ## Related articles Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Pediatric ### The Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/eating-with-dentures/ **Title:** Eating with Dentures: Tips and Tricks for a Comfortable Experience - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Learning to eat with dentures can initially feel like an uphill challenge, making the simple pleasure of enjoying your favourite foods seem daunting. However, Home › Blog › Restoration Restoration # Eating with Dentures: Tips and Tricks for a Comfortable Experience Foods to start with, foods to ease back into, and the simple adjustments that make every meal comfortable. Learning to eat with dentures can initially feel like an uphill challenge, making the simple pleasure of enjoying your favourite foods seem daunting. However, by incorporating a few practical tips and tricks into your daily routine, you can greatly enhance the comfort and functionality of your dentures. This guide is here to help you navigate this new experience, and make your transition to dentures as smooth and enjoyable as possible. ## Taking the First Bites: Denture Adaptability It’s completely natural to experience some degree of difficulty while adjusting to dentures. The initial few days might feel a bit strange as your mouth gets accustomed to the new appliance. Start with soft foods like mashed potatoes, soups, or smoothies, and gradually introduce harder foods into your diet. Cut your food into small pieces to make chewing easier, and try to use both sides of your mouth simultaneously to prevent the dentures from shifting. ## Mindful Eating: An Integral Aspect of Denture Care With dentures, eating isn’t just about filling your stomach—it’s an exercise in mindfulness. Take your time to chew slowly and thoroughly. This not only aids in digestion but also reduces the stress on your dentures, contributing to their longevity. Remember, your dentures are an investment worth taking care of. ## Sticking to a Regular Maintenance routine Just like natural teeth, dentures require regular care. After every meal, remove and rinse your dentures to eliminate food particles. Brush them daily with a soft-bristled toothbrush and use a denture-friendly cleaner. Soak them overnight in a denture solution to keep them moist and maintain their shape. Regular maintenance ensures your dentures stay clean, functional, and comfortable. ## The Power of Patience: Embrace the Journey Patience is key when adapting to dentures. Keep in mind that the discomfort is temporary and will subside as your mouth adjusts to the new normal. Stay positive, practice regular care, and don’t hesitate to consult your dentist if you face any persistent issues. They are your biggest allies in this journey towards a confident and comfortable smile! Remember, wearing dentures shouldn’t compromise your enjoyment of food. It’s a change, yes, but with a little persistence and care, you’ll soon be able to indulge in your favourite meals once again. Let the journey of eating with dentures be a pleasant and enriching one! ## Conclusion: Adapting to dentures is a journey that requires patience, practice, and care. Overcoming initial hurdles and discomfort is part of the process, but remember that the result is a confident smile and the ability to enjoy your beloved foods again. If you’re seeking denture solutions in London, don’t hesitate to reach out for professional assistance. From consultation to aftercare, consider investing in top-quality dentures in London for a seamless transition and a comfortable eating experience. Keep reading ## Related articles Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Pediatric ### The Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/how-to-brush-teeth-correctly/ **Title:** How to Brush Teeth Correctly - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Brushing your teeth is something we do daily, but are we doing it correctly? The significance of proper tooth brushing cannot be overstated - it is the Home › Blog › Dental Health Dental Health # How to Brush Teeth Correctly The 45-degree-angle technique, the two-minute rule, and the small habits that keep teeth healthy. Brushing your teeth is something we do daily, but are we doing it correctly? The significance of proper tooth brushing cannot be overstated – it is the primary line of defence against oral health issues like tooth decay and gum disease. This guide will walk you through the proper way to brush your teeth to ensure good oral hygiene and a dazzling smile. ## The Proper Way to Brush Your Teeth - Get the right tools: Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste recommended by dentists . Fluoride toothpaste helps to protect your teeth from decay. - Use the correct amount of toothpaste: Apply a pea-sized amount of toothpaste to your toothbrush. - Start brushing: Hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle to your gums, and use short back-and-forth strokes across the sides and tops of your teeth. Then, hold the brush vertically and use several shorter strokes to focus on the backs of your teeth or front anterior teeth where plaque builds up often. - Brush for the right amount of time: Dentists recommend brushing for two minutes, twice a day. Consider using a timer to ensure you’re brushing long enough. Some electric toothbrushes also have timers equipped. - Don’t forget your tongue: Brushing your tongue helps remove bacteria from your mouth and enhances your breath. - Rinse your mouth and toothbrush: After brushing, rinse your mouth with water or mouthwash. Also, rinse your toothbrush thoroughly and allow it to air-dry. - Replace your toothbrush regularly: Dentists recommend changing your toothbrush every three to four months or sooner if the bristles are frayed. A worn toothbrush won’t do an excellent job of cleaning your teeth. Remember, regular dental check-ups and good brushing and flossing habits are crucial for maintaining oral health. ## How Long and How Often Should I Brush Teeth? Dentists recommend that you should brush your teeth for at least two minutes, twice a day. Ideally, this should be done after breakfast and before going to bed. It’s also beneficial to brush your teeth after meals whenever possible. Keep in mind that brushing more than three times a day could be harmful to your teeth, as over-brushing can wear down the enamel. ## When Should I Brush My Teeth? The best time to brush your teeth is after meals and before bed. Brushing right after you wake up in the morning and just before you go to bed at night helps to prevent acid build-up and bacteria growth that occur overnight. Also, if possible, after meals, particularly after consuming sugary or acidic food or drinks, brushing can help to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay. However, wait at least 30 minutes after eating before you brush, as acids can weaken the enamel, making it susceptible to damage from brushing. ## Should I use an electric or manual toothbrush? The choice between an electric and a manual toothbrush is primarily based on personal preference. Both types can effectively clean your teeth. Electric toothbrushes may make brushing easier, requiring less manual movement, and they often have built-in timers that can ensure you brush adequately. On the other hand, manual toothbrushes are less expensive and easier to travel with. Whichever type you choose, the key to maintaining your oral health is proper, regular use. In conclusion, maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for overall health and confidence in your smile. Whether you use an electric or manual toothbrush, the key is to ensure that you’re using proper brushing techniques and routines. Here at Fairmont Dental Centre in London, ON, we are committed to helping you maintain and improve your oral health. For any concerns or questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our family dentists at (519) 451-4490 . Remember, your smile is our priority! Keep reading ## Related articles Dental Health ### How to Choose the Right Dental Clinic Read article → Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/how-to-choose-the-right-dental-clinic/ **Title:** How to Choose the Right Dental Clinic? - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Choosing the right dental clinic is a crucial step toward ensuring optimal oral health. The decision should not just be based on the proximity of the clinic Home › Blog › Dental Health Dental Health # How to Choose the Right Dental Clinic? A practical checklist for picking a London dental clinic that fits your family's needs. Choosing the right dental clinic is a crucial step toward ensuring optimal oral health. The decision should not just be based on the proximity of the clinic to your home or workplace, but should also involve a careful consideration of the quality of services they offer, the qualifications of their staff, and the overall environment of the clinic. Getting this choice right is essential, as a good dental clinic can be your partner in maintaining oral health for years to come. ## Steps to Choosing the Right Dental Clinic - Evaluate the Qualifications and Experience of the Dentist: Research about the dentist’s education, training, and experience. Ensure they are registered with a recognized dental organization. - Check the Services Offered: A good dental clinic should offer a wide range of services including preventive, restorative , and cosmetic dentistry . Some clinics also provide specialized services such as orthodontics and endodontics. - Consider the Clinic’s Reputation: Look for reviews and testimonials online to understand patients’ experiences. Positive reviews are a good sign, but be wary of clinics with no reviews or consistently negative ones. - Evaluate the Clinic Environment: The clinic should be clean, well-organized, and have a friendly and accommodating staff. Visit the clinic beforehand to get a feel for the environment. - Assess the Pricing and Payment Options: The clinic should be transparent with its pricing for various services. They should also offer multiple payment options and accept a wide range of insurance plans. - Examine the Clinic’s Technology: Modern dental clinics should be equipped with the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment, such as digital X-rays and intraoral cameras. - Emergency Care: The clinic should be able to provide emergency care or refer you to a place that can. Dental emergencies can happen at any time and quick access to care is crucial. Remember, your dental health is an important part of your overall wellness. Invest some time and effort in finding the right dental clinic for you and your family. ## Looking for a Dental Clinic in London, ON? Look no further than Fairmont Dental Centre for your oral health needs. Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to providing you with top-quality, personalized dental care in a welcoming environment. Whether you need a routine cleaning, a cosmetic enhancement, or comprehensive dental work, we’ve got you covered. Choose Fairmont Dental Centre – because your smile deserves the best. Keep reading ## Related articles Dental Health ### How to Brush Teeth Correctly Read article → Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/how-to-find-the-right-implant-dentist/ **Title:** How to Find The Right Implant Dentist in London, ON - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Looking for an implant dentist can be confusing. How do you know if the dentist is right for you? What should you look for while choosing a dentist? In this Home › Blog › Dental Implants Dental Implants # How to Find the Right Implant Dentist in London, ON Credentials, technology, consultations — what to look for when choosing an implant dentist. Looking for an implant dentist can be confusing. How do you know if the dentist is right for you? What should you look for while choosing a dentist? In this blog post, we’ll discuss how to find the right implant dentist in London, ON and what to look for when making your decision. ## Training and Education When choosing a dentist, it is vital to consider the training and education they have received. He must be well-educated in the field of dental implants. Check if he has done any specialization in that field. Also, check how many years of experience he has. You can also ask them about their continuing education. Dentists must keep up with the latest advancements in their field to provide the best care for their patients. ## Extensive Experience in Dental Implants Look for a dentist who has extensive experience in dental implants. He should have placed hundreds, if not thousands, of dental implants. The experience of an implant specialist is crucial in ensuring that the procedure goes smoothly and that patients are comfortable. With years of experience, a dentist becomes adept in handling different types and cases of treatments. This way, the patient can receive the best possible care. ## Good Track Record and Positive Reviews Check the dentist’s track record and look for positive reviews from previous patients. A good implant dentist will have a good track record and plenty of satisfied patients. Testimonials from past patients can give you an idea of what to expect from the dentist. The best specialists will have plenty of evidence of their past successes, which can come in the form of before-and-after photos and documentation of their patients. Look for these on their website and social media pages, or visit their clinic if you can’t find these online. ## Clinic Location and Atmosphere Dental implants require multiple dentist visits, so the clinic’s location is also essential. Choose a clinic that is close to your home or office. This will make it easier for you to get to your appointments. It would help if you also considered the atmosphere of the clinic. The staff should be friendly and welcoming. The premises should be clean and well-organized. The dentist should make you feel comfortable and at ease. ## Cost and Payment Options Dental implants are a significant investment. The cost of dental implants will vary depending on the type of implant, the number of implants, and the clinic’s location. Therefore, it is important to get an estimate of the cost before you make a decision. When considering the cost, also think about the payment options. For example, some clinics offer financing options , making the procedure more affordable. Also, check if the clinic accepts your insurance. ## Why Choose Dr. Edward Pham as your implant dentist in London, ON? Dr. Edward Pham is a highly trained implant dentist serving the London, ON, community for years. He ticks all the items in the checklist mentioned above. Fairmont Dental Centre has been serving London, ON, community for over 35 years which makes us one of the established London implant practice in town. If you’re looking for an experienced, qualified, and affordable implant dentist in London, ON, contact us today to book an appointment with Dr. Edward Pham. Also Read – All You Need to Know About Dental Implants – Complete Guide Keep reading ## Related articles Dental Implants ### All You Need to Know About Dental Implants Read article → Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/blog/importance-of-pediatric-dentistry/ **Title:** Importance of Pediatric Dentistry - Fairmont Dental **Description:** Pediatric dentistry, a vital aspect of children's health care, focuses on the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and children with special needs. Home › Blog › Pediatric Pediatric # Importance of Pediatric Dentistry Why starting dental care early sets the foundation for a lifetime of healthy smiles. ## Introduction: Pediatric dentistry, a vital aspect of children’s health care, focuses on the oral health of infants, children, adolescents, and children with special needs. This specialized branch of dentistry equips dental professionals with the knowledge and skills to provide comprehensive oral care that aids in the development of a healthy smile from an early age. The importance of Pediatric dentistry cannot be overstated as it plays a fundamental role in instilling good dental habits, preventing oral diseases, and ensuring overall health and well-being. In this blog, we delve into the significance and benefits of Pediatric dentistry. ## Importance : Pediatric dentistry aids in the early detection and treatment of dental issues, ensuring a healthier and brighter future for children’s oral health. Moreover, regular dental check-ups under the guidance of a pediatric dentist can help foster a positive attitude towards oral hygiene in children, creating a foundation for lifelong dental health. - Early Disease Detection: Pediatric dentistry allows for early detection of dental issues in children. Regular check-ups can help identify problems like cavities or gum diseases at their onset, facilitating prompt treatment and preventing complications. - Preventive Care: Pediatric dentists not only treat existing issues but also provide preventive care such as fluoride treatments and dental sealants to protect children’s teeth from decay and cavities. - Oral Health Education: Regular visits to a pediatric dentist educate children about the importance of oral hygiene. They learn about proper brushing and flossing techniques and the impact of diet on dental health. - Psychological Comfort: Pediatric dentists specialize in handling children, making them feel comfortable and reducing dental anxiety. This creates a positive association with dental visits, ensuring ongoing cooperation for oral care. - Orthodontics Assessment: Pediatric dentists are skilled at recognizing orthodontic issues early on. Early intervention can simplify later orthodontic treatment and improve outcomes. - Management of Dental Injuries: Children’s dentistry involves handling dental emergencies like tooth fracture, displacement, or loss due to injuries, which are common in children and adolescents. - Special Needs Care: Pediatric dentists are trained to provide dental care to children with special needs in a compassionate and understanding manner, ensuring they receive the essential dental care they need. ## Conclusion: In summary, Pediatric dentistry is an integral part of children’s healthcare that aims to preserve and enhance oral health from infancy through adolescence. With a focus on preventive care, early detection of dental diseases, and oral health education, it forms the cornerstone of lifelong dental health. Furthermore, it plays a vital role in providing necessary dental care to children with special needs and managing dental injuries common in children and adolescents. At Fairmont Dental Centre in London, Ontario , we understand the importance of pediatric dentistry and strive to provide our young patients with a comfortable, friendly environment where they can receive comprehensive dental care. We invite you to book an appointment with our experienced pediatric dentists and take the first step toward ensuring a bright, healthy smile for your child. Keep reading ## Related articles Pediatric ### A Guide to Your Child's First Visit Read article → Pediatric ### Back-to-School Dental Tips from Your Family Dentist Read article → Associations ## Our professional associations Fairmont Dental Centre is a member in good standing with the dental community's leading regulatory and education bodies. ## Questions about your dental care? Our London team is happy to help. Call (519) 451-4490 or book a visit. Book a Visit --- ## URL: https://fairmontdental.ca/privacy-policy/ **Title:** Privacy Policy | PHIPA & PIPEDA | Fairmont Dental Centre **Description:** How Fairmont Dental Centre collects, uses, protects, and discloses personal information and personal health information under PHIPA and PIPEDA. Home › Privacy Policy Legal # Privacy Policy How we collect, use, protect, and disclose personal information and personal health information under Ontario and Canadian privacy laws. Book an Appointment (519) 451-4490 Privacy ## Privacy Policy Last updated: August 27, 2026. Fairmont Dental Centre is committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of our patients' personal information and personal health information. This policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain, and safeguard information when you contact us, request an appointment, receive care from our clinic, or use this website. This policy is intended to reflect our responsibilities under Ontario's Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA), Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and other applicable privacy requirements. If there is any difference between this summary and applicable law, the law will apply. ### Who We Are Fairmont Dental Centre provides dental services at 613 Hamilton Road, London, ON N5Z 1S8. For privacy questions or requests, contact our Privacy Officer by email at info@fairmontdental.ca, by phone at (519) 451-4490, or by mail at the clinic address above. ### Information We Collect We may collect personal information and personal health information that you provide directly, that is created during your care, or that is reasonably needed to provide dental services. This may include your name, contact details, date of birth, health history, dental charting, treatment notes, diagnostic images, appointment history, insurance or CDCP details, billing records, consent records, correspondence, and information submitted through website forms. When you use our website, we may also collect limited technical information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, referring pages, and analytics events. We may use cookies or similar technologies to operate the website, understand usage, support security, and improve user experience. ### How We Use Information We use information to provide dental care, assess oral health, plan and document treatment, schedule appointments, respond to questions, process payments and insurance claims, communicate with patients, meet legal and professional obligations, maintain accurate records, protect clinic and website security, improve our services, and manage clinic operations. We do not sell patient personal information or personal health information. We only use information for purposes that are permitted by law, required to provide care, or authorized by consent. ### Consent By seeking care from Fairmont Dental Centre, providing information to us, or using our website forms, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of information for the purposes described in this policy and as permitted by law. In many care-related situations, PHIPA allows us to rely on implied consent within the patient's circle of care unless you tell us otherwise. You may withdraw or limit consent where permitted by law. Some limits may affect our ability to provide care, process insurance claims, or communicate with you. We will explain any practical consequences when applicable. ### Disclosure of Information We may disclose information to dentists, hygienists, specialists, laboratories, pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, insurers, CDCP/Sun Life administrators, payment processors, technology vendors, records-management providers, professional advisors, regulators, and other parties where disclosure is needed for care, payment, clinic administration, or legal and professional obligations. We may also disclose information when required or permitted by law, including in response to a court order, subpoena, mandatory report, health-system requirement, regulatory investigation, or to reduce a significant risk of serious bodily harm. ### Service Providers and Website Tools We may use trusted service providers to host the website, process forms, manage analytics, maintain software, support appointment requests, and assist with clinic operations. These providers are expected to use information only for the services they provide to us and to protect it with appropriate safeguards. Our website may contain links, maps, review widgets, analytics tools, or other third-party services. Those services may have their own privacy practices. We encourage you to review their policies before using third-party websites or tools. ### Safeguards We use administrative, technical, and physical safeguards intended to protect information against unauthorized access, use, disclosure, loss, or theft. These safeguards may include role-based access, staff privacy expectations, secure systems, password controls, record-retention practices, locked or access-controlled areas, and vendor safeguards. No method of transmission or storage is perfectly secure. If you have an urgent or highly sensitive matter, please call the clinic rather than submitting detailed health information through a general website form. ### Retention We retain dental and business records for as long as required by law, professional standards, and legitimate clinic purposes. When information is no longer required, we take reasonable steps to securely destroy, delete, or anonymize it. ### Your Rights Subject to legal limits, you may request access to your records, ask us to correct incomplete or inaccurate information, withdraw or limit consent, ask questions about our privacy practices, or make a privacy complaint. We may need to verify your identity before processing a request. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario for PHIPA matters or the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada for PIPEDA matters. ### Children and Family Members We collect information about children and dependants when needed to provide care and communicate with parents, guardians, or substitute decision-makers. Access to a child's or dependant's information is handled according to applicable consent, capacity, custody, and privacy rules. ### Website Forms and Email Information submitted through appointment or contact forms is used to respond to your inquiry and coordinate care. Please avoid sending detailed clinical information through website forms or regular email unless requested by our team. If you submit a form, we may contact you by phone, email, or text using the details provided. ### Changes to This Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.