An emergency tooth extraction is when your tooth needs to be immediately removed because of a serious situation. No one wants to lose a tooth, but there are times when an extraction is actually the best choice for the health of your mouth and body. The most obvious sign is persistent, intense tooth pain. This...
Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that are bonded to the front of your teeth to improve their shape, colour, and overall appearance. They are an excellent option for correcting concerns such as chipped, worn, discoloured, or slightly misaligned teeth, creating a brighter and more balanced smile. At Foothills Dental Centre, veneers are carefully designed to...
Gum Crafting at Foothills Dental Centre Gum crafting—sometimes called gum contouring or gum reshaping—is a gentle cosmetic and functional procedure designed to improve the balance, symmetry, and overall appearance of your smile. At Foothills Dental Centre, our goal is to create a natural, healthy look while ensuring your gums and teeth function comfortably together. Whether...
General dentistry deals with the health of your teeth and gums. It aims to prevent, identify, and treat dental problems so you can enjoy optimal oral health and comfort. A general dentist is often also called a “family dentist,” and is licensed to treat adults and children in all areas of dentistry. In most cases,...
Dental implants are the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, offering a strong, long-lasting solution that looks and feels like your natural smile. At Foothills Dental Centre, we use premium Straumann® implants, a globally trusted leader in implant technology known for exceptional quality, precision, and long-term success rates. These implants are designed to integrate naturally...
Wisdom teeth removal is a common procedure that can help prevent pain, infection, crowding, and damage to surrounding teeth. At Foothills Dental Centre, Dr. Navid Sharifi has extensive experience with wisdom teeth extractions, including many impacted cases. For your comfort, we offer IV sedation to make the procedure as relaxed and stress-free as possible. We...
Invisalign® is a comfortable, discreet way to straighten your teeth using a series of clear, custom-made aligners. Treatment is provided by Dr. Navid Sharifi, a Gold Provider with extensive training and many hours of continuing education in clear aligner therapy. We use advanced digital technology, including the iTero® scanner, to create precise 3D scans of...
Teeth Whitening Professional teeth whitening is a safe and effective way to brighten your smile and remove stains caused by coffee, tea, wine, and everyday wear. At Foothills Dental Centre, we primarily offer convenient take-home whitening with Pola® kits, allowing you to whiten your teeth comfortably at your own pace. For patients seeking alternative options,...
We understand that dental visits can be stressful for some patients, and we’re committed to making your experience as comfortable as possible. At Foothills Dental Centre, we offer a range of sedation options, including nitrous oxide (laughing gas), mild to moderate oral sedation, and IV sedation, tailored to your level of anxiety and treatment needs....
Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing and rebuilding teeth affected by decay, wear, or damage to restore their function and appearance. At Foothills Dental Centre, we use only high-quality composite materials, including VOCO Grandio® and Filtek Supreme®, which are known for their strength, durability, and natural-looking esthetics. We do not place amalgam (metal) or mercury fillings....