Business Details
Your Trusted Dental Care in St. Catharines
Northtown Dental Centre is a full-service family and cosmetic dental practice dedicated to enhancing oral health and overall wellness in St. Catharines. Established with a commitment to thorough diagnosis, preventive care, and conservative treatment principles, we provide comprehensive dental solutions tailored to patients of all ages. Our team utilizes advanced technology and high-quality materials to deliver services ranging from general and preventive dentistry to complex restorative and cosmetic procedures.With a focus on patient comfort and education, we strive to create a welcoming environment where individuals and families feel confident in their dental care. Our practice emphasizes personalized treatment plans, ensuring each patient receives attentive care that aligns with their unique needs and budget. By prioritizing safety, hygiene, and modern infection control protocols, we aim to be the trusted first choice for oral health in the community.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dental Implants
Crowns and Bridges
Root Canal Treatment
Dentures
Preventive Care
Highlights and features
- We offer comprehensive dental services for all ages, from preventive care to advanced restorative treatments.
- Our team utilizes modern technology and high-quality materials for durable, aesthetic results.
- Patient comfort and education are prioritized through personalized treatment plans and attentive care.
- We maintain strict infection control protocols and updated safety measures for all procedures.
- Dedicated to community-focused care with a commitment to long-term patient relationships.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. We provide comprehensive exams using low-dose digital radiography to assess teeth and gum condition, addressing cavities, plaque buildup, and bite alignment. Preventive maintenance and patient education form the foundation of our approach, ensuring long-term dental wellness for individuals and families.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry solutions, including veneers, teeth whitening, and contouring. We offer custom-designed treatments to correct discoloration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth using durable, aesthetic materials. Our goal is to help patients achieve confidence through natural-looking results that enhance facial appearance while maintaining functional dental health.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry provides a comfortable experience for patients with dental anxiety or complex treatment needs. We use oral pre-medication to induce a relaxed state, allowing safe and stress-free procedures. This service ensures even the most apprehensive patients can receive necessary care without fear, with post-treatment support requiring a companion for transportation.
Pediatric Dentistry
Our pediatric dentistry focuses on early prevention and positive dental experiences for children. We offer examinations, preventive education, and gentle treatments tailored to young patients' needs. By involving parents in care processes and emphasizing oral hygiene habits, we establish lifelong dental wellness foundations in a welcoming, child-friendly environment.
Dental Implants
Dental implants offer permanent solutions for missing teeth through biocompatible fixtures integrated into the jawbone. We provide full restoration options including crowns, bridges, and dentures supported by implants, restoring both function and aesthetics. The multi-visit process ensures stable, natural-looking results that mimic the strength and appearance of natural teeth.
People
Dr. Joseph Schirru
Principal Dentist
Northtown Dental Centre, a Niagara native, earned his DDS from the University of Toronto in 2001. With over two decades of experience in family practice, he specializes in restorative and cosmetic dentistry while prioritizing patient comfort and conservative treatment approaches.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, restorative, and pediatric dentistry, including implants, veneers, teeth whitening, and sedation options.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
We prioritize urgent cases and will accommodate emergency appointments during regular business hours.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Complete our online health questionnaire beforehand and arrive with any dental insurance information or medication lists.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance providers and can assist with claims processing.
What safety measures are in place during the pandemic?
We implement enhanced sterilization, air purification systems, and physical distancing protocols following public health guidelines.
Can I finance my dental treatments?
We offer flexible financing options through third-party providers to make care more accessible.
