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Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Dental Care in Richmond Hill
Centric Dental has been serving Richmond Hill and Markham communities for over a decade, delivering comprehensive dental care from our state-of-the-art facility at Elgin Mills Professional Centre. Our team of experienced dentists specializes in general, cosmetic, and emergency dental services for patients of all ages. We prioritize patient comfort through modern office design, advanced technology including digital radiography and intraoral cameras, and environmentally conscious practices. With convenient access from major highways and a commitment to operational excellence, we've earned the trust of local families through personalized care and transparent communication.Our practice combines clinical expertise with a focus on patient education, ensuring informed decision-making about oral health. As active participants in continuing education, our dentists maintain proficiency in the latest techniques while adhering to strict infection control standards set by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dental Care
Dental Crowns
Teeth Cleanings
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of dedicated dental service in Richmond Hill and Markham
- Our treatment rooms feature entertainment systems and digital diagnostic tools
- We follow strict infection control protocols per RCDSO guidelines
- Our team includes experienced dentists with specialized training
- We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan for patient convenience
Services
Dental Crowns
Dental crowns restore damaged teeth through custom-fabricated caps combining ceramic or metal substructures with porcelain exteriors. These durable restorations protect weakened teeth, repair fractures, and enhance cosmetic appearance while maintaining natural function. Our dentists recommend crowns for teeth compromised by extensive decay, root canal treatment, or structural damage, ensuring long-term oral health through proper maintenance guidance.
Teeth Cleanings
Professional dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent cavities and gum disease. Our hygienists assess periodontal health, measure pocket depths, and provide personalized oral care instruction. Regular cleanings maintain healthy gingiva and bone structure while identifying early signs of oral health concerns through comprehensive examinations conducted by dentists or hygienists.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal therapy addresses infected or inflamed pulp tissue using advanced endodontic techniques. Our dentists remove diseased tissue, disinfect root canals, and seal teeth to prevent reinfection. Post-treatment crowns protect restored teeth from fracture, with local anesthesia ensuring patient comfort throughout the procedure while following strict infection control protocols.
Tooth Extraction
Tooth extractions address unrestorable or infected teeth under local anesthesia. Our dentists manage post-operative care for routine extractions while referring complex cases to oral surgeons. Surgical procedures may require specialized anesthesia, with pre-operative antibiotics sometimes needed for infected teeth to ensure safe removal and proper healing.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dental services improve smile aesthetics through veneers, bonding, and whitening treatments. Our dentists address discoloration, chips, and alignment issues while maintaining functional integrity. Invisalign clear aligners and porcelain veneers offer discreet solutions for achieving optimal smile appearance through personalized treatment planning.
People
Dr. Y. Christina Ma
Dentist
Graduated from University of Toronto in 1992 with 25+ years experience. Certified Invisalign provider and former clinical instructor. Member of Ontario Dental Association and Canadian Dental Association.
Dr. Helen Ing
Dentist
Received dental training at University of Toronto and Western Ontario. Published in Journal of American Dental Association. Member of multiple professional dental societies including Chinese Canadian Dental Society.
Dr. Sherman Ng
Associate Dentist
Completed DMD at McGill University after Masters in Microbiology. Practicing in GTA since 2005 with commitment to continuing education. Active in community dental outreach programs.
Dr. Christopher Chan
Associate Dentist
Graduated from Western University's Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry. Participated in dental mission trips to Honduras. Member of Ontario Dental Association and Academy of General Dentistry.
Questions
What dental services does Centric Dental offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, emergency care, restorative treatments including crowns and fillings, and specialized services like root canals and extractions.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan and process insurance claims electronically to maximize your coverage benefits.
What should I do for a dental emergency?
Contact us immediately for emergency dental care. We prioritize urgent cases and provide after-hours instructions for severe dental trauma.
Are your dentists qualified?
Our team includes experienced dentists with memberships in professional organizations like the Ontario Dental Association and Canadian Dental Association.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital radiography, intraoral cameras, electronic charting, and sterilization systems to ensure accurate diagnosis and safe treatment.
How do you ensure patient safety?
We follow RCDSO infection control guidelines with autoclave sterilization, disposable materials, and regular equipment maintenance to maintain a safe clinical environment.
