Dr. Archana Jairath – Dentist | Markham, ON

Dr. Archana Jairath is a Dentist. Practicing at N/A in Markham, ON, Dr. Jairath is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Jairath 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. Jairath 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. Jairath 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.

Dr. Archana Jairath earned a Dental Degree from Mangalore University, graduating in 1996. With over 22 years of practice since 2003, Dr. Jairath's experience has provided a strong foundation for their current practice. This dentist holds specific qualifications or certifications, including: N/A. Dr. Jairath is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care, ensuring patients receive the most current and effective treatment options.

Key aspects of Dr. Jairath's dental practice philosophy include: believing in conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible; fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans; tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs, goals, and circumstances of each individual patient. Dr. Jairath provides consultations in English.

Dr. Archana Jairath provides expert care for a wide range of dental and oral health conditions for patients of all ages, including but not limited to:

Tooth Decay Cavities

• Dental Caries (Cavities / Tooth Decay): Identifying and treating cavities to prevent further decay, toothache, and potential tooth loss.
• Early Childhood Caries (ECC) / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Tooth decay in infants and young children, often affecting the upper front teeth, requiring early intervention and preventative strategies.

Dental Pain Emergency

• Dental Trauma (e.g., Knocked-out or Dislodged Tooth - Emergency Care): Providing immediate care for teeth that have been knocked out (avulsed), dislodged, or fractured due to an accident or injury, aiming to save the tooth if possible.
• Lost Filling or Crown: Providing prompt care to manage sensitivity or discomfort from a lost restoration and prevent further tooth damage.

Preventative Oral Health Topics

• Concerns about Oral Hygiene Practices: Wanting to ensure their home care routine is effective in preventing cavities and gum disease.
• Questions about Dental Products (Toothpaste, Mouthwash, etc.): Guidance on choosing effective and safe over-the-counter dental care products.

This list offers some examples of conditions commonly addressed. A comprehensive diagnosis is always based on an individual assessment by Dr. Jairath. If your specific oral health concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic to discuss your needs and appropriate treatment options.

• Root Canal Treatment (Non-Surgical Endodontics - Uncomplicated Cases): Treatment involving the removal of infected or damaged pulp from inside the tooth, thorough cleaning and shaping of the root canal system, and sealing it to prevent reinfection, often for less complex endodontic cases.
• Dental Bridges (Fixed Partial Dentures): Custom-crafted bridges providing a stable, functional, and natural-looking replacement for lost teeth, preventing shifting of remaining teeth.
• Dental Sealants: Protective sealants for children and adolescents to safeguard vulnerable back teeth from decay.
• Digital X-rays & Radiography (Intraoral & Extraoral): Utilizing advanced digital X-ray technology (e.g., bitewings, periapicals, panoramic X-rays) for safe and precise diagnosis of dental conditions.
• Oral Hygiene Instruction (Brushing & Flossing Techniques): Guidance on the best tools and methods for cleaning your teeth and gums thoroughly to prevent dental problems.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Jairath. 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. Archana Jairath adhere to scope of practice for Dentists in ON and standards of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

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. Jairath frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• Understanding the frustration experiencing a dull, persistent ache in their jaw joint area that sometimes radiated towards their ear or temple can cause, Dr. Jairath tailors treatments to ensure patients achieve experiencing relief from the discomfort of persistent dry mouth with effective management strategies, allowing for renewed participation in activities like concentrating fully on their work or studies without the distraction of dental discomfort.
• If a new or changing bump, swelling, or unusual growth on their gums or oral tissues that they were worried about is preventing you from fully enjoying feeling the smooth, clean surfaces of their teeth after a professional cleaning and polishing or causing discomfort, Dr. Jairath offers expert dental solutions. The primary aim is to achieve feeling a renewed sense of confidence in their smile and overall appearance through comprehensive and personalized dental care.
• Many patients schedule a consultation with Dr. Jairath when they first notice their smile not looking as bright, white, or vibrant as it used to, prompting interest in whitening. Through personalized dental care, the goal is to achieve their gums looking pink and healthy again after treatment for gingivitis or early gum disease, enabling them to once again enjoy enjoying the sensation of a clean, healthy mouth after every meal and hygiene routine without hesitation.
• For those affected by their dentures frequently rubbing, causing persistent sore spots, or making it difficult to eat comfortably, Dr. Jairath provides solutions that lead to their dentures fitting much more comfortably and securely, improving their ability to eat and speak. This renewed health and confidence often translates to a joyful return to maintaining a youthful appearance complemented by a healthy and attractive smile.

Your personalized dental treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr. Jairath, will be carefully designed to help you reach your specific functional, aesthetic, and overall oral wellness objectives. Dr. Jairath is committed to empowering patients with the information and high-quality care needed to achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile for life.

Dr. Jairath's practice, which is N/A, is situated in the Milliken Mills East, Steeles L'Amoreaux neighborhood of Markham. The clinic is conveniently located near Pacific Mall and is accessible via York Region Transit (YRT) / Viva. Convenient patient parking is typically available near the clinic.

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 always used. X-rays are only taken when diagnostically necessary (e.g., for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments). Dr. Jairath 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).

What services does a General Dentist (Dentist) like Dr. Jairath typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr. Jairath is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages, offering a wide range of services including: preventative care (check-ups, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride, sealants), restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, bridges), basic endodontics (root canals on less complex teeth), simple extractions, initial management of gum disease, and cosmetic procedures (like whitening or bonding). Dr. Jairath also educates on oral hygiene and refers to specialists for more complex needs.

Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr. Jairath?

Typically, a referral is not required to schedule an appointment with a general dentist. Patients are welcome to contact N/A directly to arrange their visit with Dr. Jairath.

Is dental treatment generally covered by provincial health plans like Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) in ON?

In ON, provincial health plans (like OHIP) typically do NOT cover most routine or major dental procedures performed in private dental clinics for the general population. Some specific, limited dental surgeries performed in a hospital setting might be covered. Most dental care costs are paid out-of-pocket by patients or through private dental insurance plans or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors on specific benefits). Always verify your coverage and check your private dental insurance details before treatment.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Jairath at N/A?

At your initial appointment, Dr. Jairath and the team at N/A will get to know you and your oral health. Expect a medical history form, a discussion about dental issues or goals, a detailed examination, and possibly digital X-rays. Dr. Jairath will explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.

What is the process for becoming a new patient at N/A with Dr. Jairath?

We welcome new patients to N/A! To become a new patient with Dr. Jairath, please call our office at (905) 209-1888 or visit our website at if online booking is available. Our team will gather some basic information and schedule your first appointment, which is typically a comprehensive examination and consultation. Please be prepared to provide your medical history and any dental insurance information you may have. We look forward to meeting you!

How often should I (or my child) visit Dr. Jairath for a check-up and cleaning?

Generally, every 6 months for preventative care. Dr. Jairath will recommend a personalized schedule based on individual oral health needs, risk factors, and existing conditions (e.g., some may need visits every 3-4 months). Follow Dr. Jairath's specific recommendation.

What are the most effective ways to prevent cavities (tooth decay)?

To effectively prevent cavities, maintain excellent oral hygiene by brushing thoroughly twice a day with fluoride toothpaste and flossing daily. Eat a balanced diet, limiting sugary and acidic foods/drinks. Regular dental check-ups and professional cleanings with Dr. Jairath are essential. Dr. Jairath may also recommend dental sealants or fluoride treatments.

N/A
150 New Delhi Dr #35
Markham, ON, L3S 0B6

Phone: (905) 209-1888

Dr. Archana Jairath 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: 58521

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=58521

Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene are essential for maintaining overall health. Dr. Jairath 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.