Burlington’s dental community features some of the top professionals in the region, known for their expertise and commitment to quality care. The best dentists in Burlington offer a wide range of services, including general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, all delivered with a high standard of excellence.
These dentists utilize the latest technology and innovative techniques to provide effective and up-to-date care. Their clinics are designed to create a welcoming and comfortable environment, ensuring that every patient feels relaxed during their visit.
What distinguishes Burlington’s top dentists is their patient-focused approach. They work closely with each patient to understand their specific needs, provide detailed explanations of procedures, and develop tailored treatment plans. This personalized care helps patients feel confident and involved in their treatment.
Patient education is also a priority for these dentists, who strive to help residents understand the importance of maintaining good oral health and making informed decisions about their care.
Dr. Alexandra Zemskova, DDS
Dr. Alexandra Zemskova, DDS, received a full scholarship to earn her undergraduate degree, a Bachelor’s in Biology with Honours, at the City University of New York. She later pursued the title of Doctor at the University of Buffalo, where she earned a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. While earning her degree she received a Merit Award for Undergraduate Studies of Removable Prosthodontics. Dr. Zemskova chose to stay at the University of Buffalo and complete an Advanced General Dentistry Residency program before embarking on her dentistry career. She has continually furthered her education with active membership in the both the Canadian Dental Association and the American Dental Association. Dr. Zemskova is fluent in both English and Russian and has a great deal of experience with children and a talent for quickly building friendships with them.
Lakefront Family Dental is a located in lovely, warm and inviting house with beautiful lake views, free parking and a clean aesthetic. They use the digital panoramic x-rays to diagnose jaw disorders, cysts and tumors, bone abnormalities, tooth positions and impacted teeth as well as the full extent of periodontal disease and oral cancer. Dr. Zemskova provides mild nitrous oxide sedation for such procedures as root canals, porcelain crowns and bridges, tooth extractions, gum disease treatments and dental fillings. She also offers emergency dental care, teeth whitening, dental veneers, fluoride treatments and Invisalign®.
Dr. William Hilson, DDS
Dr. William Hilson Jr., DDS, is a second-generation Burlington dentist and has been practicing dentistry for nearly two decades. He received his undergraduate, a Honours in Biochemistry, at McMaster University. He then decided to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Hilson is a loving father of 4 which gives him a compassionate view of dentistry for all generations. Throughout his career he has made lasting relationships with a large group of patients, many of whom he considers to be friends. Dr. Hilson’s patients are appreciative of his caring approach, attention to detail and the undivided attention that he gives to each patient.
Hilson Dental is a true family dentistry serving as many as four generations of the same patient family. All of the carefully selected members of the Hilson Dental team are caregivers or spouses and give each patient the same amount of empathy and honesty as their own families. Their new office is clean, bright and open, giving patients a warm and welcoming feeling the moment they enter. Dr. Hilson focuses on preventative care first and foremost and uses state-of-the-art technology, like the Panorex X-ray machine, to diagnose issues before they become a serious problem. He also provides such services as oral cancer screenings, dental crowns, teeth whitening, dental veneers, thorough cleanings and dental implants.
Dr. John Kim, DDS
Dr. John Kim, DDS, attended McMaster University for his first degree, a Bachelor of Honours Integrated Science. Dr. Kim then chose to earn his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. He stays up to date with the latest technologies and techniques via active membership in various dental health organizations such as the Ontario Dental Association, the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, the Academy of General Dentistry and the Canadian Dental Association. Dr. Kim is an international dentist with board certifications to practice dentistry in both the United States and Canada. He is passionate about helping others with his medical knowledge and has volunteered with geriatric hospital patients and with the underserved in Peru through Dentists Without Borders.
Dr. Kim is based at Martindale Dental in Burlington. Martindale Dental is a large, group dentistry with six locations and a large selection of specialists, making it possible for all of a patient’s dental needs to be met in the same location. They offer services for not just family and cosmetic and restorative dentistry but also orthodontics, periodontics, pediatric dentists, oral surgeons and prosthodontists. Dr. Kim provides such services as porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, dental crowns and bridges, dental sealants, bonding, inlays and onlays, fillings, dental implants, TMJ disorders, sleep apnea therapy, tooth extraction and dentures.
Dr. Dev Vohra, DDS
Dr. Dev Vohra, DDS, is a native of Ontario with nearly 20 years of dentistry experience, he attended the Trinity College in the University of Toronto and received an Honours degree in Developmental Biology with Distinction. From there Dr. Dev was accepted into the prestigious University of Michigan School of Dentistry where he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. As a devoted father Dr. Dev understands the compassion needed for patients of all ages and is happy to volunteer with the Lions Club to benefit the world at large.
Dr. Dev is based at Dentistry on Brant St, a dental practice that is dedicated to treating every member of the family with gentleness and empathy. The office is warm and inviting, the staff are friendly and knowledgeable, and the doctors are experienced and approachable. They go above and beyond to make sure patients feel comfortable and safe including offering mild nitrous oxide sedation with all services for patients of all ages. Dr. Dev offers such emergency procedures as white bonded resin fillings, root canals, full and partial dentures, dental crowns and bridges, caps and dental implants. His routine patients may also receive a variety of services including night guards for bruxism and obstructive sleep apnea, teeth whitening, oral cancer screening, gum disease diagnosis and treatment and athletic mouthguards.
Dr. Mary Anne New, DDS
Dr. Mary Anne New, DDS, has been serving the Burlington community with 15 years of kind and effective dental care. She gained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree after attending the University of Toronto. Dr. New then moved to the University of Alberta in Edmonton for a general practice residency, during which she focused on treating patients with extreme dental anxieties and the medically compromised. Her studies have focused heavily on oral surgery and sedation and Dr. New is able to provide various levels of sedation ranging from nitrous oxide to IV administered general anesthesia. Dr. New is a genuinely caring person and goes out of her way to build trusting long-term relationships with her patients.
Dentistry on Brant is a family dentistry well-equipped with the latest in dental technology and a team of friendly and caring dental healthcare providers. Their checkups include comprehensive examination of the teeth, gums and prior dental work as well as various disease screenings such as oral cancer and periodontal disease, digital x-rays, and thorough cleaning to remove plaque and calculus and a teeth polishing. Once the evaluations are done Dr. New and her patients sit down and discuss any additional treatments that may be needed or wanted such as teeth whitening, Invisalign®, root canals, teeth extractions, dental implants or porcelain veneers.
Dr. Walter Heidary, DDS
Dr. Walter Heidary, DDS has gained nearly 30 years of experience as a dental healthcare practitioner. He has received degrees from the University of Missouri, the University of Western Ontario and Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Heidary is licensed to practice dentistry in over 40 of the United States and by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario. Due to his love for both children and education Dr Heidary founded Childventures Early Learning Academy and serves as both President and CEO. He maintains professional affiliations with the CEO Global Network, the Ontario Dental Association, the Canadian Dental Association and the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario.
Dr. Heidary Family Dentistry is a bright, and open dental practice with the latest technologies, plush, comfy chairs and a cozy pediatric dentistry operatory. They offer 0% interest payment plans for the entire family so that patients can get more in-depth treatments without concern. They offer a cosmetic, pediatric, general, restorative, neuromuscular dentistry and various specialized treatments. Patients with cosmetic concerns often receive such treatments as dental bonding, Invalign®, In-office Zoom! teeth whitening or porcelain veneers. Other treatments that Dr. Heidary provides include dental crowns, bridges and implants; sleep apnea, snoring and TMJ treatments; wisdom tooth removal; BOTOX®; root canals and periodontal surgery.
Dr. Yazan Hamamy, DMD
Dr. Yazan Hamamy, DMD, was raised in Burlington and has since gained an international dental education. He attended McMaster University and attained a Honours Bachelor of Science in Biology and Psychology. Dr. Hamamy then moved to the US and earned both his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and his Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency. Since finishing his education he has moved back to Burlington and is dedicated and honored to serve the community that he considers to be home. Dr. Hamamy has received multiple Reader’s Choice Awards and is well-liked.
Beacon Hill Dental Centre is an award-winning family dental clinic with extended hours both in the morning and evening and emergency services. They are a crisp and clean paperless dental facility with a dedicated kid’s corner with an Xbox, a refreshment area, TVs with Amazon Prime and Netflix, and direct insurance billing. They are equipped with the latest in dental technology such as LED overhead lights and electric handpieces, a surgically clean air purification system, digital x-rays and Teledentistry. The procedures that Dr. Hamamy and his team offer include wisdom teeth extraction, Invisalign®, dental implants, fillings and filling restorations, root canals, obstructive sleep apnea treatments, dental veneers, traditional braces, teeth whitening, dentures, dental crowns and bridges.
Dr. Nicholas Ng, DDS
Dr. Nicholas Ng, DDS, has been practicing dentistry for nearly 30 years. He earned an undergraduate in Toxicology and Human Biology from the University of Toronto and stayed on to receive his Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. From there Dr. Ng moved to the Toronto Institute of Dental Excellence and completed a dental implant residency. During his studies he was inducted into the Omikron Kappa Upsilon Honour Dental Society and founded the International Dental Students Society. After graduation Dr. Ng served his alma mater as a part-time clinical instructor in the Emergency Dentistry and Oral Diagnosis departments and founded the Current Concepts Study Club.
Mint Dental Clinic is a reputable family dental practice with modern technology, extended hours and a children’s play area. As a modern facility they use state-of-the-art technology such as low-radiation digital x-rays, ceramic Zirlux dental restorations, Midmark autoclave, LED Spadent teeth whitening and soft tissue lasers. They take most insurances and dental benefits and also offer Dentalcard financing. They provide many of the standard dental treatments such as fillings, dental crowns and bridges, root canals and sealants. Dr. Ng’s team also includes an experienced anesthesiologist and denturist allowing him to perform in-house oral surgeries such as tooth extractions, frenectomies and dental implants.
Dr. Samuel Toong, DDS
Dr. Samuel Toong, DDS, MSc, earned a master’s in pharmacology at the University of Toronto before moving to the United States where he attended Case Western Reserve University and graduated with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He then completed training in moderate IV sedation and pediatric oral sedation at York Hospital (WellSpan Health) in New York. Dr. Toong then returned to the University of Toronto and joined a 3-year training course in Dental Anesthesia. This course allowed Dr. Toong to receive training at Toronto Western Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Centre, Toronto East General Hospital and the Hospital of Sick Children. Dr. Toong is a Diplomate for the American Dental Board of Anesthesiology and a Facility Inspector with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario.
Asleep for Dentistry is a unique dental clinic for those suffering from severe dental anxiety. The clinic is designed to be calming and peaceful. They accept walk-ins and take the time to get to know patients and build a trusting relationship. Dr. Toong and his team offer an extensive selection of dental procedures such as teeth whitening, dental veneers, gum disease diagnosis and treatment, root canals, dental crowns and bridges, dental implants and sedation ranging from nitrous oxide to IV anesthetic.
Dr. Kenneth Wong, DDS
Dr. Kenneth Wong, DDS, has already completed an impressive 30 years as a dental care provider. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto’s Dental School. Dr. Wong has been serving the Burlington community from his own private practice for nearly 10 years. He is passionate about dentistry and genuinely enjoys the many continuing education courses that he completes each year. Dr. Wong is passionate about community involvement through organizations such as Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Halton, the Halton Region Chinese Canadian Association, and Community Living Burlington.
Affinity Dental Care is a welcoming and comforting family dental practice with a team dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a focus on whole body wellness. Dr. Wong provides same-day emergency dental care whenever possible and takes time to listen to patients’ wants and needs. He and his team provide services for patients of all ages with the same goal of building a trusting lifelong relationship based on gentle and accurate care. In addition to standard treatments like teeth whitening, porcelain veneers and dental crowns, Dr. Wong offers many specialized procedures such as custom bite guards to treat TMJ or bruxism, athletic mouthguards and oral tissue biopsy and surgery.
Dr. Thelam Nguyen, DDS
Dr. Thelam Nguyen, DDS, attended the University of Western Ontario for his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry. He then moved to the University of Toronto School of Dentistry and earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Throughout his dental career Dr. Nguyen has continued to expand his education with training on a wide variety of topics such as implant dentistry, periodontal surgery, cosmetic dentistry and adult orthodontics. He received training in advanced restorative and full-mouth restoration from the prestigious Dawson Academy. Dr. Nguyen holds active memberships in the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
At Tansley Woods Dentistry Dr. Nguyen has created a transparent and patient centered environment where patients are treated with respect, compassion and receive customized care. Dr. Nguyen and his team share a passion for building lasting relationships with patients through kindness and a high standard of care, they greet patients warmly and treat each as family. The procedures that they provide range from soft tissue grafting to combat gum recession, to Six Month Smiles® to straighten teeth in an expedient and discrete manner. They also provide such treatments as thorough dental cleanings, full-mouth rehabilitations and smile makeovers.
Dr. Kanchan Jindal, DDS
Dr. Kanchan Jindal, DS, is a native Nova Scotian but was raised in Winnipeg. She earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Manitoba and has been serving the Burlington community for nearly a decade. Dr. Jindal maintains her dentistry knowledge with active memberships in many dental health organizations including the Canadian Dental Association, the Spear Institute, the Ontario Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. Dr. Jindal is a team player and believes in working with her patients to create dental plans that patients understand and are comfortable with.
Dental Health Group has two locations one on Guelph Line and the other on Walkers Line. They have a large team of friendly and empathic dental healthcare providers. Both locations use state-of-the-art technologies including VELscope® oral cancer screening, low-radiation digital X-rays, customized ZOOM! teeth whitening, snoring and obstructive sleep apnea oral appliances and UFIT blood pressure screening. The provide an impressive array of types of dentistry including cosmetic, restorative, preventative, pediatric and sedation dentistry, as well as specialties such as endodontics, periodontics, Invisalign® and oral surgery. The preventative dentistry options alone that Dr. Jindal offers include nightguards, dental sealants, comprehensive exams and cleanings as well as sportsguards.
Dr. Sam Gupta, DDS
Dr. Sam Gupta, DDS, has been serving the community of Burlington as a dental healthcare provider for nearly 20 years. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery Honours degree from the University of Toronto. During his time at the University of Toronto he also received the Dr. Norman Levine award for overall academic excellence. Since graduating Dr. Gupta has studied at the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine and is member of the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry.
Dr. Gupta’s private clinic, Mount Royal Dental, has been a staple of the community for nearly 15 years and has been awarded the Reader’s Choice Diamond Award. They believe strongly in providing painless dental experiences and use such tools as the QuickSleeper anesthesia wand to do so. Dr. Gupta and his team are passionate about their community and are heavily involved in community outreach through charitable organizations like Carpenter Hospice and local sports teams. The office is wide and open with a delightful kids’ area and sticker wall. The services that they offer include but are not limited to children’s dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental crowns, bridges and veneers, dental implants, Invisalign®, dentures and laser dentistry.
Dr. Swati Khanna, DDS
Dr. Swati Khanna, DDS, earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto School of Dentistry. She has been awarded “Best Dentist” by the Reader’s Choice Awards from 2016-2018. She is focused on children and is well-known for her ability to calm children and give them a positive and non-frightening dentist experience. Dr. Khanna truly values children and when she is not in her office providing gentle and compassionate care to them, she can often be found providing care to underserved communities in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
Dr. Khanna is the owner of Dentistry at LaSalle, a full-serve family dentistry with a wheelchair dental suit so that all patients can get the treatment they need with the least amount of discomfort. They use modern technologies such as the VELscope® oral cancer screening light, Spadent teeth whitening, Dexis digital x-rays, dental vibe for painless injections and AvaDent digital dentures. To help make dental care affordable to a wider community they offer various specials and emergency dental services. Dr. Khanna provides many treatments such as sealants, fillings, sealants, root canal, dental crowns, veneers, Invisalign®, dental bonding, dental implants and dentures.
Dr. Alessandro DeCesare, DDS
Dr. Alessandro DeCesare, DDS, attended McMaster University and received a Bachelor of Science with Honours in Biochemistry with an Economics minor. He then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry. While at the University of Toronto Dr. DeCesare not only made the Dean’s List but received multiple Prosthodontics awards. He takes continuing his education seriously and frequently attends dental seminars and courses.
Dr. DeCesare is an indispensable member of the team at Lakeside Family Dental is a well-established dental clinic specializing in making modern care affordable. They have many specials and strive to make quality dental care accessible to everyone in Burlington. They offer many conveniences to help their community including free consultations, direct billing, 0% financing and same-day emergency appointments. Unlike many less expensive dental clinic the team at Lakeside Family Dental are equipped with the latest in dental technology such as the Waterlase® for drill-less dentistry, VELscope® for oral cancer screenings and iTero™ scanners. Dr. DeCesare provides such services as teeth whitening, root canal therapy, dental sealants, bone grafts, tooth extraction, dental bridges and crowns, porcelain veneers and TMJ therapies.
Dr. Sherri Hill, DDS
Dr. Sherri Hill, DDS, completed her undergraduate degree at McMaster University and went on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto. She has been happily providing dental care to the Burlington community for the 25 years since completing her dental degree. Dr. Hill has continuously furthered her dental education through active memberships in several dental health organizations including the Canadian Dental Academy, the Ontario Dental Association, the Burlington Dental Academy and the Academy of General Dentistry.
Appleby Dental is staffed with a team of devoted dental healthcare providers who treat dentistry as an important part of a patient’s overall health. They love to give patients a warm welcome and provide the highest quality care with a friendly demeanor. Appleby Dental focuses on family and cosmetic dentistry. For patients who would like to improve the look of their smile, Dr. Hill offers teeth whitening, cosmetic bonding, porcelain veneers, dental crowns and bridges and tooth-coloured fillings. Family dentistry patients may receive a wide variety of dental procedures including tongue tie treatment, gum disease therapies, tooth extractions, dentures, dental sealants or dental implants.
Dr. Daniel M. Currie, DDS
Dr. Daniel M. Currie, DDS, has over 20 years of dentistry experience. He attended McGill University for his undergraduate degree which he earned with first class honours. Dr. Currie then earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with distinction at the University of Western Ontario. He takes providing patients with the best care possible by keeping his education current seriously and maintains active membership with the Ontario Dental Association. His continued education has included cosmetic and family dentistry as well as dental implants. Dr. Currie has also attained the status of Fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Dr. Currie’s private dental clinic, Pearl Dental, is a warm family clinic with a kind team of dedicated dental healthcare professionals and the latest in dental technologies. Their goal is to give every patient a stress-free dental experience and thus offer various types of sedation including nitrous oxide and oral medication. Dr. Currie and his team offer many dental procedures such as All-on-4 dental implants; porcelain dental veneers; in-office and at-home teeth whitening strips, gels and trays; tooth extractions; pediatric dentistry and white fillings.
Dr. Richard Rhee, DDS
Dr. Richard Rhee, DDS, has been practicing dentistry in his Canadian homeland since the turn of the millennium. He attended Columbia University College of Dental Medicine for his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1995 and completed his residency at North Shore University Hospital in New York. In 1999 Dr. Rhee moved to Burlington and opened Headon Dental, where he continues to provided patients with dedicated and uncompromising care to this day.
Headon Dental is an honest, friendly and comforting, full-service, family dentistry. They treat patients from 1 to 100 and are passionate about patient education and creating a positive and friendly dental experience. Dr. Rhee and his colleague, Dr. Manor, offer family, cosmetic, general and restorative dentistry services. The general and cosmetic treatments that they offer include thorough exams, dental bonding, porcelain veneers, dental crowns and bridges and teeth whitening. Many individuals suffer from damaged smiles due to disease or trauma, for such patients Dr. Rhee provides many restorative procedures such as dental fillings, inlays and onlays, dental implant restorations, root canals, tooth extractions and emergency dental care.
Dr. Bruce Gardner, DDS,
Dr. Bruce Gardner, DDS, is a Burlington native with an impressive dental career spanning nearly four decades. He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery from the University of Western Ontario and maintains memberships with various dental health organizations including the Burlington Dental Association and the Ontario Dental Association. Dr. Gardner and his son are passionate athletes and enjoy skiing, snowboarding, scuba diving and triathlons.
At Gardner Dental Group Dr. Gardner has built an award-winning dental practice with a strong reputation for compassionate and gentle care. They make a point of building long-lasting relationships with patients by listening to their wants and concerns and providing treatment at reasonable prices. Their office is comfortable and relaxing with complimentary refreshments, free parking and TVs in the operatories. The services that Dr. Gardner and his team provide include but are not limited to both full and partial dentures, same-day dental emergency treatments, contouring, ceramic crowns, veneers and Lumineers®, dental implants, inlays and onlays, root canal therapies, metal braces and Invisalign®, pediatric and geriatric dentistry and tooth removals.
Dr. Katy Khanmoradi, DDS
Dr. Katy Khanmoradi, DDS has accomplished nearly 30 years of gentle and high-quality dental healthcare. She attained her original dental degree in her homeland of Iran at Shahid Beheshti Dental School. After emigrating to Canada, Dr. Khanmoradi celebrated the turn of the millenia by becoming certified with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and has practiced dentistry in Burlington ever since. She stays current with the most recent dental techniques and technologies by attending various seminars and courses.
The team at Fairwood Dental is made up of well-educated and highly experienced dental healthcare professionals that share a passion for their work and the positive difference that they make in the lives of patients. Together they provide comprehensive dental care with kindness and precision. Dr. Khanmoradi provides such treatments as CEREC® same-day dental crowns, VELscope oral cancer screenings, soft tissue lasers for gum disease therapies; root canals; dental implants; full, partial and immediate dentures; teeth whitening; white fillings and Invisalign®.