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About Dr. Al-Yasiri
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri is a Dentist (Sedation Dentistry Options). Practicing at N/A in Kitchener, ON, Dr. Al-Yasiri is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Al-Yasiri is licensed by The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) and adheres to the highest professional and ethical standards of the dental profession in ON. Dr. Al-Yasiri provides a wide range of dental services for patients of all ages, including preventative care, routine check-ups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal treatments (non-specialist), and basic extractions, focused on maintaining overall oral health. Dr. Al-Yasiri also provides comprehensive general dental care with various certified levels of sedation (such as nitrous oxide/'laughing gas', oral conscious sedation, or IV sedation, depending on specific qualifications) to help anxious patients, those with a low pain threshold, or individuals undergoing extensive procedures feel significantly more relaxed and comfortable throughout their dental treatment.
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri earned a Dental Degree from University Of Baghdad, graduating in 2006. With over 9 years of practice since 2016, Dr. Al-Yasiri offers a broad range of dental services and may have particular interests or developed skills in areas such as General Dentistry with Certified Sedation Options. This dentist holds specific qualifications or certifications, including: N/A. Dr. Al-Yasiri is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. Dr. Al-Yasiri serves patients of all ages, from newborns and infants through to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. For patient convenience, direct billing to many major dental insurance plans may be available at N/A.
Key aspects of Dr. Al-Yasiri's dental practice philosophy include: believing in conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible; a dedication to creating beautiful, healthy smiles that enhance both confidence and overall well-being; fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans. Dr. Al-Yasiri provides consultations in English.
Oral Health Conditions Addressed by Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri provides expert care for a wide range of dental and oral health conditions for patients of all ages, including but not limited to:
Gum Disease Initial
- Gingivitis (Early Gum Disease): Inflammation of the gums characterized by redness, swelling, and bleeding, often caused by plaque buildup; reversible with professional cleaning and improved oral hygiene.
- Mild to Moderate Periodontitis (Initial Management by GP): Initial therapy for periodontitis, including professional cleaning and strategies to control bacterial infection below the gumline.
Special Needs Dental Care Peds
- Dental Care for Children & Adolescents with Special Healthcare Needs (Physical, Cognitive, Behavioral, Medical): Customized dental approaches to accommodate children with diverse health backgrounds, sensory sensitivities, and varying levels of cooperation, ensuring they receive optimal oral healthcare in a supportive and appropriately adapted setting.
- Dental Care for Medically Compromised Children: Children with significant systemic health conditions (e.g., organ transplants, cancer, uncontrolled diabetes) who require careful dental management and coordination with their medical specialists to prevent oral complications and ensure dental treatments are performed safely.
Common Dental Issues
- Bad Breath (Halitosis) - Dental Causes: Investigating and managing bad breath by addressing its underlying dental causes and providing hygiene recommendations.
- Dry Mouth (Xerostomia): Addressing the symptoms and oral health risks associated with chronic dry mouth.
- Toothache & Dental Pain (General): Addressing various types of dental pain to provide relief and identify necessary treatment.
- Chipped, Cracked, or Broken Teeth: Addressing broken or cracked teeth to restore their form, function, and prevent infection.
Preventative Oral Health Topics
- Need for Routine Dental Check-up & Cleaning: Proactive engagement in preventative dentistry to avoid future dental issues.
- Questions about Dental Products (Toothpaste, Mouthwash, etc.): Wanting to understand which dental products are best for their specific oral health needs or conditions.
- Concerns about Oral Hygiene Practices: Looking for professional guidance on best practices for maintaining a clean and healthy mouth.
This list offers some examples of conditions commonly addressed. A comprehensive diagnosis is always based on an individual assessment by Dr. Al-Yasiri. If your specific oral health concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic to discuss your needs and appropriate treatment options.
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri's Dental Services
- Porcelain Veneers & Lumineers: Artistic cosmetic restorations designed to conceal a variety of dental imperfections like chips, gaps, severe stains, or misshapen teeth, creating a harmonious smile.
- Dental Bonding (Composite Resin Veneers/Restorations): Artistic application and sculpting of tooth-coloured composite resin directly onto teeth to repair chips, close small gaps (diastemas), improve tooth shape, lengthen teeth, or cover discolouration, typically completed in a single dental visit.
- Intravenous (IV) Sedation (Moderate or 'Twilight' Sedation - If Certified): Offering IV sedation, administered and monitored by a qualified provider, for patients requiring a higher level of anxiolysis, amnesia, and comfort to complete their dental care safely.
- Professional Teeth Cleaning (Prophylaxis): Thorough dental cleanings by a registered dental hygienist or dentist to remove plaque, tartar (calculus), and surface stains, promoting healthy gums and teeth.
- Denture Adjustments, Repairs & Relines: Providing necessary adjustments, repairs (e.g., for cracks or broken teeth), and relines (to improve fit due to gum shrinkage) for existing dentures to enhance comfort, stability, and functionality.
Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Al-Yasiri. Not all services may be listed, and the suitability of any treatment depends on individual assessment. For a comprehensive understanding or to discuss your specific dental needs, please schedule a consultation.
All dental services by Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri adhere to scope of practice for Dentists in ON and standards of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).
Achieving Your Oral Health & Smile Goals with Dr. Al-Yasiri
At N/A, the focus is on partnering with you to achieve significant improvements in your oral health, address your specific dental concerns, and help you attain your desired smile. Dr. Al-Yasiri frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:
- Dr. Al-Yasiri's comprehensive care for waking up frequently with a sore jaw, facial muscle tenderness, or tension headaches, possibly from teeth grinding is meticulously designed to result in feeling significantly more relaxed and calm during dental visits due to effective anxiety management strategies or sedation. This allows patients to confidently resume important personal or professional activities such as confidently going on dates or meeting new people without dental insecurities without dental worries.
- Overcoming or effectively managing wanting to learn the best and most effective way to clean around their existing dental bridge, implants, or orthodontic appliances is a common journey for patients under Dr. Al-Yasiri's care. The treatment philosophy centers on enabling experiencing relief from facial pain after the dental contributions were identified and managed, so that daily routines and pleasures like their child looking forward to dental visits rather than fearing them become straightforward again.
- If a desire to discuss options for a comprehensive 'smile makeover' to address multiple aesthetic concerns is proving to be a significant barrier to your daily comfort or confidence, Dr. Al-Yasiri develops targeted strategies aimed squarely at their sensitive teeth becoming much less reactive to hot and cold, making eating enjoyable again. This careful approach facilitates your ability to once again fully enjoy their children developing positive, lifelong habits for good oral health.
- Dr. Al-Yasiri expertly assists individuals in navigating the complexities of a dental problem or discomfort that they had been avoiding or putting off addressing for far too long. A successful and well-managed treatment outcome, exemplified by a suspicious white or red patch in their mouth being diagnosed early, leading to effective management, means they can happily and comfortably get back to their child being able to participate in classroom activities without dental distractions.
Your personalized dental treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr. Al-Yasiri, will be carefully designed to help you reach your specific functional, aesthetic, and overall oral wellness objectives. Dr. Al-Yasiri is committed to empowering patients with the information and high-quality care needed to achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile for life.
Clinic Location & Accessibility
Dr. Al-Yasiri's practice, which is N/A, is situated in the Downtown Kitchener, Cedar Hill neighborhood of Kitchener. The clinic is conveniently located near Conestoga College (Doon Campus nearby) and is accessible via Grand River Transit (GRT) (Bus and ION Light Rail). Convenient patient parking is typically available near the clinic.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dentist with Dr. Al-Yasiri in Kitchener
- Are dental X-rays safe, and how often are they needed?
- Dental X-rays are very safe, especially modern digital X-rays which use minimal radiation. Protective lead aprons are used to further minimize exposure. X-rays are only taken when diagnostically necessary, such as for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments. Dr. Al-Yasiri will determine the frequency based on your individual oral health, risk factors, and dental history, adhering to guidelines like ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).
- How often should I (or my child) visit Dr. Al-Yasiri for a check-up and cleaning?
- For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every 6 months. However, Dr. Al-Yasiri will recommend a personalized schedule based on your individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and any existing conditions. Some patients may need more frequent visits (e.g., every 3-4 months) if managing active gum disease or at high caries risk, while others with excellent long-term oral health might have slightly longer intervals between appointments. It's crucial to follow Dr. Al-Yasiri's specific recommendations.
- Is dental treatment generally covered by provincial health plans like Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?
- In Ontario, provincial health plans like OHIP typically do NOT cover most routine or major dental procedures performed in private dental clinics. Some specific, limited dental surgeries performed in a hospital setting might be covered. Most dental care costs are paid out-of-pocket by patients, through private dental insurance plans (often provided by employers), or through government assistance programs for eligible individuals (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors on specific benefits). It is important to verify any potential public coverage you might be eligible for and to always check the details of your private dental insurance before starting treatment.
- What services does a General Dentist (Dentist) like Dr. Al-Yasiri typically provide?
- A General Dentist like Dr. Al-Yasiri is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages. They offer a wide range of services, including preventative care (check-ups, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments, sealants), restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, bridges), basic endodontics (root canals on less complex teeth), simple extractions, initial management of gum disease, and may offer cosmetic procedures (like whitening or bonding). General dentists also educate patients on oral hygiene and refer to specialists when needed for more complex cases. Dr. Al-Yasiri may offer specialized services in areas like General Dentistry with Certified Sedation Options based on additional training.
- What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Al-Yasiri at N/A?
- At your initial appointment, Dr. Al-Yasiri and the team will focus on getting to know you and your oral health. You'll fill out a medical history form, discuss any dental issues or goals, and undergo a detailed examination of your mouth. Digital X-rays may be taken. Dr. Al-Yasiri will then explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great opportunity to ask questions.
- Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr. Al-Yasiri?
- No, a referral is typically not needed to see a general dentist. You can contact N/A directly to schedule an appointment with Dr. Al-Yasiri.
Contact & Licensing Information for Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri
N/A
51 Benton St #101
Kitchener, ON, N2G 3H1
Dr. Ahmed Abdulmunem Noah Al-Yasiri is a licensed Dentist in ON, regulated by The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 & Dentistry Act, 1991 (Ontario).
License Number: 110195
Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=110195
Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene are essential for maintaining overall health. Dr. Al-Yasiri and the team are committed to providing you with comprehensive dental care. If you have a dental emergency, please contact the clinic promptly. For after-hours emergencies that are life-threatening, proceed to the nearest hospital emergency department.