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Your Trusted Whitby Dentist for Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
At Thickson Mills Dental, we have dedicated ourselves to redefining dental care through personalized treatment plans and a commitment to patient comfort. Our practice, led by Dr. Nafisa Ahmad and Dr. Anitha Wilson, combines decades of clinical expertise with state-of-the-art technology to deliver comprehensive oral health solutions. We prioritize creating a welcoming environment where patients of all ages feel at ease, offering nitrous oxide sedation and ergonomic treatment chairs to alleviate anxiety. Our services span preventive care, restorative procedures, and cosmetic enhancements, ensuring every patient receives tailored attention.With a focus on education, we empower clients to make informed decisions about their dental health while maintaining transparency in all recommendations. Our team's dedication to continuous learning ensures we remain at the forefront of modern dentistry, integrating advancements that improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. For over 15 years, we have served Whitby and surrounding communities, building trust through consistent, high-quality care that addresses both immediate needs and long-term oral wellness.
Services
Family Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Gum Disease Treatment
Sedation Dentistry
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual dental needs
- Our team provides same-day emergency dental appointments
- We utilize advanced technology for precise diagnostics and efficient treatments
- Our practice features nitrous oxide sedation for anxious patients
- We serve patients of all ages with specialized family dentistry services
What people say
Clean and friendly office
Knowledgeable and professional
Painless visits
Amazing service
Comfortable environment
Services
Family Dentistry
Our comprehensive family dental care addresses oral health needs across all life stages. From children's preventive treatments to seniors' restorative solutions, we create age-appropriate treatment plans. Our approach combines routine cleanings, fluoride applications, and educational guidance to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits for younger patients while managing complex dental issues in adults through crowns, bridges, and dentures.
Emergency Dentistry
We prioritize urgent dental care with same-day appointments for severe tooth pain, broken teeth, and infections. Our rapid response protocol includes immediate pain management and triage to prevent complications. Emergency treatments range from filling replacements to trauma-related procedures, ensuring timely intervention that preserves natural teeth and prevents systemic infections.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles through porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and Invisalign clear aligners. We address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections using minimally invasive techniques. Each treatment plan considers facial aesthetics and bite functionality to create natural-looking, long-lasting results that boost patients' confidence and oral health.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services remove deep stains caused by food, beverages, and aging. We offer customized take-home trays with prescription-strength bleaching gel and in-office treatments for rapid results. Our approach minimizes sensitivity while achieving noticeable shade improvement, with maintenance plans to preserve optimal brightness.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth discreetly using removable, custom-fitted aligners. We create digital treatment plans showing progressive tooth movement, with bi-weekly aligner changes guiding teeth into optimal positions. This orthodontic solution addresses crowding, gaps, and bite issues while allowing unrestricted eating and easy oral hygiene maintenance.
People
Dr. Nafisa Ahmad
Dentist
Graduating with Honours in Dentistry from the University of Toronto in 1997, Dr. Ahmad brings over 25 years of clinical experience to Whitby. She specializes in comprehensive dental care with particular interest in smile transformations.
Dr. Anitha Wilson
Associate Dentist
A National Board Certified General Dentist with 12+ years' experience, Dr. Wilson has practiced in the GTA since 2017. She focuses on preventive care and restorative treatments while maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Kashfi
Registered Dental Hygienist
With 21 years in dental care, Kashfi transitioned from assistant to hygienist in 2015. She develops personalized oral hygiene plans and emphasizes preventive care education for long-term dental health.
Gabrielle
Registered Dental Hygienist
Graduate of St. Clair College's Dental Hygiene program, Gabrielle specializes in periodontal therapy. She combines clinical expertise with patient education to improve gum health outcomes through non-surgical interventions.
Brianna
Dental Assistant
Certified dental assistant since 2016, Brianna provides chairside support while ensuring patient comfort. Her Durham College training and hands-on experience contribute to efficient treatment delivery and positive clinical experiences.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide preventive care including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. Our team uses child-friendly techniques to create positive dental experiences while educating young patients about oral hygiene.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
While we recommend calling during business hours for urgent care, we monitor messages after hours and prioritize emergency cases for next-day appointments when possible.
Can you help with dental anxiety?
Yes, we offer nitrous oxide sedation and use ergonomic treatment chairs to help anxious patients relax. Our team takes extra time to explain procedures and ensure patient comfort throughout treatments.
What cosmetic dentistry options are available?
We offer porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, Invisalign clear aligners, and dental bonding to address discoloration, misalignment, and structural imperfections for smile transformations.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages. Our practice provides comprehensive dental care for individuals and families in Whitby and surrounding communities.
What technology do you use for diagnostics?
We utilize intraoral scanners for 3D imaging, digital X-rays for reduced radiation exposure, and dental lasers for precise treatments, enhancing diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficiency.
