Dr. Fayrouz Nayouf – Dentist | Montréal, QC

Dr. Fayrouz Nayouf is a Dentiste. Practicing at Centre dentaire cœur de l’île in Montréal, QC, Dr Nayouf is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr Nayouf is licensed by The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ) and adheres to the highest professional and ethical standards of the dental profession in QC. Dr Nayouf 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 Nayouf 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 Centre dentaire cœur de l’île.

Dr. Fayrouz Nayouf earned a Dental Degree. Dr Nayouf brings valuable clinical experience to the practice. Dr Nayouf is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. This commitment ensures that Dr Nayouf remains at the forefront of advancements in dental techniques and technologies, allowing them to offer patients the most effective and comfortable treatment options available. This dedication to professional development reflects Dr Nayouf's commitment to providing the highest quality of care.

Key aspects of Dr Nayouf's dental practice philosophy include: believing in conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible; a commitment to utilizing modern dental technology and evidence-based techniques for optimal treatment outcomes; fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans. Dr Nayouf provides consultations in English.

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

Common Dental Issues

• Chipped, Cracked, or Broken Teeth: Addressing broken or cracked teeth to restore their form, function, and prevent infection.
• Bad Breath (Halitosis) - Dental Causes: Investigating and managing bad breath by addressing its underlying dental causes and providing hygiene recommendations.
• Sensitive Teeth (Dentin Hypersensitivity): Managing tooth sensitivity, identifying underlying causes like gum recession or enamel wear, and providing desensitizing treatments or advice.
• Toothache & Dental Pain (General): Addressing various types of dental pain to provide relief and identify necessary treatment.

Gum Disease Initial

• Mild to Moderate Periodontitis (Initial Management by GP): Initial therapy for periodontitis, including professional cleaning and strategies to control bacterial infection below the gumline.
• Gingivitis (Early Gum Disease): Treating the initial stage of gum disease to prevent progression to more serious periodontitis.

Tooth Decay Cavities

• Dental Caries (Cavities / Tooth Decay): Localized destruction of tooth structure caused by acid-producing bacteria, requiring removal of decay and restorative filling.
• Early Childhood Caries (ECC) / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Addressing aggressive tooth decay in toddlers and preschoolers with tailored treatment and parental education.

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

• Tooth-Coloured Fillings (Composite Resin): Metal-free white fillings to restore tooth structure, function, and maintain a natural, healthy-looking smile.
• Oral Cancer Screening: Regular visual and tactile screening of the mouth, lips, tongue, and throat to detect any early signs of oral cancer or precancerous conditions.
• Denture Adjustments, Repairs & Relines: Essential maintenance services to extend the life and performance of your dentures, ensuring they continue to serve you well and comfortably.
• Dentures (Complete & Partial, Conventional & Implant-Supported): Designing, fabricating, and fitting comfortable, functional, and natural-looking complete dentures (for patients missing all teeth in an arch) or partial dentures (for patients missing some teeth) to restore chewing ability, speech, and smile aesthetics. Options may include implant-supported dentures for enhanced stability.
• Consultation & Treatment Planning: Comprehensive discussions to ensure you are fully informed and comfortable with your proposed dental treatment.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr Nayouf. 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. Fayrouz Nayouf adhere to scope of practice for Dentistes in QC and standards of The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ).

At Centre dentaire cœur de l’île, 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 Nayouf frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• Dr Nayouf's comprehensive care for simply needing a routine, comprehensive dental check-up and a thorough professional cleaning is meticulously designed to result in their previously sensitive exposed tooth roots being protected and desensitized. This allows patients to confidently resume important personal or professional activities such as feeling confident that their oral health is positively contributing to their systemic health without dental worries.
• For those individuals challenged by the daily effects of an interest in straightening their teeth but a strong preference for avoiding traditional metal braces, exploring clear aligner options, Dr Nayouf offers tailored strategies and effective treatments to reach their child receiving necessary specialized dental care thanks to a timely referral. This positive change can mean rediscovering the simple joy of actively engaging in conversations without being preoccupied by a dental concern.
• Numerous patients have successfully addressed an impacted tooth (often a wisdom tooth) that their previous dentist had mentioned might require monitoring or future attention with Dr Nayouf's dedicated support and clinical expertise. This often leads directly to receiving a definitive diagnosis for an unusual growth or spot in their mouth, leading to appropriate action and the restored ability to fully participate in and enjoy kissing their loved ones with confidence and without oral discomfort once more.
• Patients frequently come to Dr Nayouf with concerns about their child being referred to a dental specialist for specific or complex treatment needs by their school or another health provider. By working together as a team, they typically aim for and achieve their previously loose tooth feeling stable and secure after treatment, making a positive and lasting return to showing off a brighter, more youthful smile after cosmetic treatments not just possible, but highly feasible.

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

Centre dentaire cœur de l’île, where Dr Nayouf practices, is situated in a central location within the Montréal neighborhood of Montréal. The clinic is conveniently located near local shops and community amenities and is accessible via major local public transit routes. Street parking and nearby lots offer accessible options for your visit.

Is dental treatment generally covered by provincial health plans like Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?

In Quebec, provincial health plans like the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) typically do <strong>not</strong> 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 <em>might</em> 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 groups (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors on specific benefits). It is crucial to verify any potential public coverage you may be eligible for and to always check the details of your private dental insurance regarding coverage, co-payments, deductibles, and annual maximums before starting treatment at Centre dentaire cœur de l’île.

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

For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every 6 months. However, Dr Nayouf will recommend a personalized schedule based on your (or your child's) 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 is essential to follow Dr Nayouf's specific recommendations.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr Nayouf at Centre dentaire cœur de l’île?

At your initial appointment, Dr Nayouf and the team at Centre dentaire cœur de l’île will focus on getting to know you and your oral health. Expect to fill out a medical history form, have a discussion about any dental issues or goals you have, followed by a detailed examination of your mouth. Digital X-rays may be taken to get a complete picture. Based on this, Dr Nayouf will explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.

What cosmetic dentistry options might Dr Nayouf offer to improve the appearance of my smile?

Dr Nayouf focuses on comprehensive general dentistry for overall oral health. While many restorative procedures also have excellent aesthetic outcomes, if you have specific advanced cosmetic concerns, they can discuss basic aesthetic improvements available or provide a referral to a dentist specializing in cosmetic procedures or a prosthodontist if more advanced treatment is desired.

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

Typically, a referral is not required to schedule an appointment with a general dentist. Patients are welcome to contact Centre dentaire cœur de l’île directly to arrange their visit with Dr Nayouf.

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 taken only when diagnostically necessary (e.g., for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments). Dr Nayouf 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 (Dentiste) like Dr Nayouf typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr Nayouf 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). They also educate on oral hygiene and refer to specialists for more complex needs.

Centre dentaire cœur de l’île
529 Rue Jarry E
Montréal, QC, H2P 1V4

Phone: (514) 273-5050

Dr. Fayrouz Nayouf is a licensed Dentiste in QC, regulated by The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ) under the Code des professions & Loi sur les dentistes (Québec).

License Number: 10224

Registration can typically be verified through the website of The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ).

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