Dr. Jordan Matthew Albino – Dentist | Brampton, ON

Dr. Jordan Matthew Albino is a Pediatric Dentist. Practicing at Dental Works 4 Kids in Brampton, ON, Dr. Albino is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Albino 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. As a certified specialist in Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Albino provides comprehensive and specialized preventative and therapeutic oral health care exclusively for infants, children, adolescents, and individuals with special health care needs. This includes behavior guidance, sedation, and treatment of early childhood caries and developmental dental issues. Dr. Albino 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 Dental Works 4 Kids.

Dr. Jordan Matthew Albino earned a Dental Degree from McGill University, graduating in 2017. This was followed by specialized training in advanced specialty training in Paediatric Dentistry at the University of Toronto in 2023. With over 7 years of practice since 2018, Dr. Albino's experience is extensive. Additionally, this specialist holds certifications/authorizations for: Oral Moderate Sedation. Dr. Albino is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care.

Key aspects of Dr. Albino's dental practice philosophy include: tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs, goals, and circumstances of each individual patient; a commitment to utilizing modern dental technology and evidence-based techniques for optimal treatment outcomes. Dr. Albino provides consultations in English.

As a specialist in Specialty Practice in Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Jordan Matthew Albino addresses specific and often complex oral health conditions such as:

Childhood Dental Conditions

• Comprehensive Dental Needs of Infants, Children, and Adolescents: Requiring specialized, age-appropriate, and behaviorally-sensitive dental care tailored to the unique oral health needs, developmental stages, and cooperation levels of growing children, from their first tooth as infants through their teenage years.

Special Needs Dental Care Peds

• Dental Care for Children & Adolescents with Special Healthcare Needs (Physical, Cognitive, Behavioral, Medical): Requiring specialized dental management and a tailored care approach for children and adolescents with underlying medical conditions (e.g., congenital heart disease, bleeding disorders, immunocompromise), physical disabilities (e.g., cerebral palsy), cognitive or developmental challenges (e.g., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome), or significant behavioral issues that make routine dental treatment difficult.
• Dental Care for Medically Compromised Children: Seeking a dental provider experienced in managing the oral health of children with complex medical histories.

Dental Trauma Children

• Traumatic Injuries to Primary or Young Permanent Teeth in Children: Dental injuries in children resulting from falls, sports, or other accidents, leading to chipped, fractured, dislodged (luxated), or knocked-out (avulsed) primary or young permanent teeth, requiring prompt assessment and appropriate emergency and follow-up care by a dentist, ideally a pediatric specialist for complex cases.

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

• Comprehensive Oral Health Care for Infants, Children & Adolescents: Tailored dental services to meet the unique needs of growing smiles, from first tooth to teenage years.
• Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) Imaging: Access to or provision of 3D CBCT scans for detailed imaging of teeth, jawbone, sinuses, and TMJ, essential for complex treatment planning.
• Dental Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs: Providing compassionate and customized dental care for children with physical, developmental, cognitive, or medical special needs, adapting treatment approaches to their unique requirements.
• Consultation & Treatment Planning: Comprehensive discussions to ensure you are fully informed and comfortable with your proposed dental treatment.
• Pulp Therapy for Primary Teeth (Pulpotomy, Pulpectomy): Treating infected or damaged pulp in primary (baby) teeth to save them from premature loss, which is important for maintaining space for permanent teeth.

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

As a specialist in Specialty Practice in Pediatric Dentistry, Dr. Albino is dedicated to helping patients achieve significant improvements related to their specific and often complex oral health needs. At Dental Works 4 Kids, the focus is on partnering with you towards outcomes such as:

• Overcoming or effectively managing an old silver amalgam filling looking dark, unsightly, or potentially failing is a common journey for patients under Dr. Albino's care. The treatment philosophy centers on enabling their child feeling positive and at ease during their regular dental visits, so that daily routines and pleasures like speaking clearly and confidently in professional meetings or social gatherings become straightforward again.
• If their child having a severe toothache that kept them up at night and required immediate attention is proving to be a significant barrier to your daily comfort or confidence, Dr. Albino develops targeted strategies aimed squarely at achieving their desired level of teeth whiteness safely and effectively under professional supervision. This careful approach facilitates your ability to once again fully enjoy their overall facial aesthetics being enhanced by well-planned dental and/or facial esthetic treatments.
• If a tooth that suddenly felt rough, had a sharp or jagged edge, or was causing irritation is preventing you from fully enjoying experiencing the relief of a resolved dental infection and the return to normal comfort or causing discomfort, Dr. Albino offers expert dental solutions. The primary aim is to achieve their lost tooth being promptly replaced, preventing undesirable shifting of adjacent teeth and maintaining smile aesthetics through comprehensive and personalized dental care.
• At Dr. Albino's clinic, addressing feeling self-conscious about the stained or yellowish appearance of their teeth means focusing on patient goals. Achieving a specific tooth no longer being sensitive to biting pressure, indicating successful treatment helps them get back to enjoying life, including being able to maintaining fresh breath, which improves their social and professional interactions.

Your specialized treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr. Albino, will be meticulously designed to address your unique concerns and help you reach your specific objectives within their area of expertise. Dr. Albino is committed to providing the highest standard of specialized care, tailored to your individual needs.

Dental Works 4 Kids, where Dr. Albino practices, is situated in the Castlemore, Bram East neighborhood of Brampton. The clinic is conveniently located near Bramalea City Centre and is accessible via Brampton Transit (including Züm BRT). Street parking and nearby lots offer accessible options for your visit.

How does Dr. Albino as a Pediatric Dentist manage children with dental anxiety or special healthcare needs?

Dr. Albino's approach to managing children with dental anxiety or special healthcare needs is centered around creating a comfortable and understanding environment. Their specialized training in behavior guidance techniques, such as "tell-show-do" and positive reinforcement, helps build trust and cooperation. Dr. Albino also employs distraction techniques to make the experience less stressful. For children with more significant needs, they may utilize nitrous oxide sedation or coordinate care with specialists for deeper sedation or general anesthesia, if needed. The overall goal is to provide a patient and gentle approach, tailoring the treatment to each child's individual needs.

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

For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every six months. However, Dr. Albino will personalize the recommended schedule based on your child's individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and any existing conditions. Some children may require more frequent visits (e.g., every 3-4 months) if they have active gum disease or are at high risk for cavities, while others with excellent long-term oral health might have slightly longer intervals between visits. It's crucial to follow Dr. Albino's specific recommendations for your child's optimal oral health.

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 to minimize any potential 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. Albino will determine the frequency based on your individual oral health, risk factors, and dental history, adhering to the ALARA principle (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).

Do I need a referral from my general dentist to see a dental specialist (e.g., Orthodontist, Periodontist)?

While some dental specialists may accept patients directly, it's often recommended, and sometimes required by the specialist or insurance plans, to have a referral from a general dentist. A referral ensures the specialist has the relevant background information and that the visit is appropriate. If Dr. Albino identifies a need for specialist care, they will provide a referral to ensure coordinated and seamless care. If you are unsure, it's best to check with the specific specialist's office or your insurance provider.

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

Typically, a referral is not required to schedule an appointment with a general dentist. Patients are welcome to contact Dental Works 4 Kids directly to arrange their visit with Dr. Albino.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Albino at Dental Works 4 Kids?

Your first visit with Dr. Albino will involve a comprehensive dental examination. This includes a review of your medical and dental history, a thorough check of your teeth, gums, jaw, and soft tissues (including an oral cancer screening), and any necessary X-rays. Dr. Albino will discuss their findings, address any concerns you may have, and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan if needed. A professional cleaning will often be performed during this visit or scheduled for a subsequent appointment.

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 or through private dental insurance plans (often provided by employers) or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families). It is strongly recommended that you verify any potential public coverage you might be eligible for and always check the details of your private dental insurance regarding coverage, co-payments, deductibles, and annual maximums before starting treatment at Dental Works 4 Kids.

Dental Works 4 Kids
9985 McVean Dr A1
Brampton, ON, L6P 4K8

Phone: (905) 913-2418

Dr. Jordan Matthew Albino is a licensed Pediatric 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: 117635

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=117635

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