Business Details
31 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Hamilton, ON
EJC Dentistry has been dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care to Hamilton residents for over 25 years. Founded by Dr. E.J. Chithalen, our practice combines advanced technology with personalized treatment plans to address preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental needs. Our team prioritizes patient comfort through amenities like same-day appointments, direct insurance billing, and sedation options for anxious patients. We serve families, athletes, and individuals seeking solutions ranging from routine cleanings to complex oral surgery.With a focus on education and prevention, we empower patients to maintain lifelong oral health. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through certifications in Prevora anti-bacterial treatments and SureSmile clear aligners. As an official dentist for local sports teams, we understand the unique oral health requirements of active individuals. Our facility features free parking, accessible transit access, and child-friendly amenities to accommodate diverse patient needs.
Services
Preventive Hygiene
Restorative Services
Oral Surgery
Dental Implants
Children's Services
SureSmile Aligners
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Sedation
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience serving Hamilton's dental needs
- Our team uses advanced technology like Woodpecker cleaning systems and oral cancer screening devices
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual oral health goals
- Our practice provides comprehensive care from preventive to surgical procedures
- We feature amenities like same-day appointments and direct insurance billing
Associations and certifications
- The Royal College of Dental Surgeons
- Ontario Dental Association
- Canadian Dental Association
- Hamilton Dental Academy
- Academy of Sports Dentistry
Services
Preventive Hygiene
Regular cleanings and exams help maintain optimal oral health. Our hygienists use advanced Woodpecker technology to remove plaque and tartar buildup while checking for early signs of dental issues. Patients receive personalized home care guidance to maintain healthy teeth and gums between visits.
Dental Implants
Titanium implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth. The process involves surgical placement followed by crown attachment after healing. Implants preserve jawbone structure and function like natural teeth, restoring both appearance and chewing ability through a multi-month treatment process.
Children's Services
Gentle dental care designed for young patients includes regular checkups and preventive treatments. Our team creates positive experiences through child-friendly amenities and education about proper oral hygiene habits. Early intervention helps establish lifelong dental health routines.
SureSmile Aligners
Custom clear aligners straighten teeth discreetly using gradual pressure adjustments. The treatment involves multiple aligner sets changed every two weeks. Patients receive customized care plans with regular progress monitoring to achieve desired alignment results.
Oral Surgery
Surgical procedures address complex dental issues including extractions and bone grafts. Our team uses sedation options to ensure patient comfort during procedures. Treatments range from wisdom tooth removal to preparatory surgeries for dental implants.
People
Dr. E.J. Chithalen
General Dentist
Dr. Chithalen graduated from University of Toronto with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. He completed a residency at Hamilton General Hospital and has practiced in Hamilton since 1995. He maintains membership in multiple dental associations and serves on the Academy of Sports Dentistry board.
Katherine
Dental Hygienist
A Niagara College graduate since 2009, Katherine specializes in patient education and preventive care. She focuses on helping patients understand their oral health status and achieve dental wellness goals through personalized hygiene guidance.
Holly
Dental Hygienist
Certified since 2014, Holly brings extensive experience in optimizing oral health through quality care. She creates comfortable environments for patients while delivering professional dental hygiene services tailored to individual needs.
Lori
Dental Assistant
With dental assisting experience since 1997, Lori provides comprehensive patient care support. Her expertise in dental equipment operation and patient reception contributes to efficient treatment delivery and positive patient experiences.
Natalia
Treatment Coordinator
Natalia combines clinical and administrative expertise with over 15 years in dental services. Certified as a level 2 dental assistant, she helps patients understand treatment plans while coordinating care delivery across clinical and administrative functions.
Questions
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we prioritize dental emergencies and will accommodate you as soon as possible.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring ID, insurance cards, medication list, and any previous dental records or X-rays for efficient processing.
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, children's services, and emergency dental care.
Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan?
Yes, EJC Dentistry accepts CDCP coverage. Contact our office for specific details.
Are you currently accepting new patients?
Absolutely! We welcome new patients for routine care, specific dental needs, or cosmetic procedures.
How do you handle anxious patients?
We offer oral sedation options and create comfortable environments to help anxious patients relax during treatments.
