Business Details
14 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Dental Care in Hamilton, ON
At 860 Dental, we are committed to delivering personalized and compassionate dental care in a relaxing environment. With decades of combined experience, our team of skilled dentists prioritizes patient comfort and builds strong relationships to understand individual needs, fears, and goals. Our comprehensive services range from preventive care to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments, supported by state-of-the-art technology. We serve patients of all ages, emphasizing prevention as the foundation of optimal oral health.Located near Hamiltons major shopping hub, our clinic offers convenient access, ample parking, and a family-friendly atmosphere. We adhere to the highest infection control standards and provide educational resources to empower patients in maintaining lifelong oral wellness. Our mission is to be your trusted partner in achieving a healthy, beautiful smile.
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Emergency Dentistry
General Dentistry
Tooth Replacement
Sedation Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Experienced dentists with decades of combined expertise
- Comprehensive services under one roof for all ages
- Modern facility with advanced dental technology
- Family-friendly practice near major Hamilton landmarks
- Commitment to patient education and preventive care
Associations and certifications
- Hamilton Spectator Platinum Winner
- Hamilton Community News Platinum Award
What people say
Award-winning service
Family-friendly practice
Prompt emergency care
Modern technology
Compassionate staff
Services
Preventive Dental Care
Our preventive care includes professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants to stop dental issues before they start. Regular checkups help maintain oral health and detect early signs of disease. We educate patients on proper home care techniques to ensure long-term dental wellness.
Emergency Dentistry
We provide prompt treatment for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent dental issues. Our team offers same-day appointments and immediate care for trauma or severe pain. Services include root canals, extractions, and re-implantation procedures to save damaged teeth.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with teeth whitening, veneers, and Invisalign clear aligners. Our cosmetic services address discoloration, misalignment, and imperfections for a natural, confident appearance. Treatments are tailored to meet individual aesthetic goals.
Dental Implants
Permanent solutions for missing teeth using titanium implants that fuse with the jawbone. We offer crowns, bridges, and dentures anchored to implants for improved stability and function. Implants preserve facial structure and prevent bone loss.
Sedation Dentistry
Nitrous oxide and oral sedation options help anxious patients relax during procedures. We ensure a comfortable experience for those with dental phobia, special needs, or sensitivity concerns. Sedation allows for efficient treatment with minimal discomfort.
People
Dr. Marilyn Gregus
Dentist
Dr. Gregus brings decades of experience in comprehensive dental care, focusing on patient comfort and preventive strategies. She emphasizes personalized treatment plans and community oral health education.
Dr. Varsha Santhanam
Dentist
Dr. Santhanam specializes in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, combining technical expertise with a gentle approach. She is committed to helping patients achieve functional and aesthetic dental goals.
Dr. Alexandra Blake
Dentist
Dr. Blake focuses on family dentistry and pediatric care, creating positive experiences for young patients. She integrates modern techniques to ensure efficient, pain-free treatments for all ages.
Questions
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Toothaches, knocked-out teeth, uncontrolled bleeding, and facial trauma require urgent care. Contact us immediately or visit the ER if we're closed.
Does 860 Dental accept insurance?
We accept most insurance plans and are a participating provider for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). We assist with claims processing.
Are dental X-rays safe?
Yes, we use digital X-rays that reduce radiation exposure by up to 90% compared to traditional methods. Safety precautions are always followed.
Can I schedule same-day appointments?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for dental emergencies. Contact us directly for urgent care needs.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide (laughing gas) and oral sedation to help anxious patients relax during procedures safely.
How can I prevent cavities?
Brush twice daily, floss regularly, attend checkups every 6-12 months, and limit sugary foods. We recommend fluoride treatments and sealants for added protection.