Dr. Leila Rwayane – Dentist | Repentigny, QC

Dr. Leila Rwayane is a Dentiste. Practicing at SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS in Repentigny, QC, Dr Rwayane is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr Rwayane 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 Rwayane 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 Rwayane 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 SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS.

Dr. Leila Rwayane earned a Dental Degree. Dr Rwayane brings valuable clinical experience to the practice. Dr Rwayane is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. This commitment ensures that Dr Rwayane remains at the forefront of advancements in dental technology and techniques, allowing them to offer patients the most effective and comfortable treatments available. Dr Rwayane's professional journey reflects a dedication to both patient care and the continuous pursuit of excellence in the field of dentistry.

Key aspects of Dr Rwayane's dental practice philosophy include: tailoring treatment plans to meet the unique needs, goals, and circumstances of each individual patient; providing gentle, compassionate care in a comfortable and reassuring environment, especially for anxious patients; believing in conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible. Dr Rwayane provides consultations in English.

Dr. Leila Rwayane 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): Treating the initial stage of gum disease to prevent progression to more serious periodontitis.
• Mild to Moderate Periodontitis (Initial Management by GP): Addressing gum infections that have started to affect the supporting bone, with a focus on halting progression and maintaining teeth.

Common Dental Issues

• Chipped, Cracked, or Broken Teeth: Damage to tooth structure that needs assessment and restoration to prevent further problems.
• Bad Breath (Halitosis) - Dental Causes: Persistent unpleasant breath odor often linked to oral hygiene issues, gum disease, dry mouth, or other dental conditions.
• Toothache & Dental Pain (General): Experiencing pain in or around a tooth, which could indicate various underlying issues requiring diagnosis.
• Sensitive Teeth (Dentin Hypersensitivity): Experiencing sharp pain or discomfort in teeth when exposed to hot, cold, sweet, or acidic foods and drinks, or even cold air.

Tooth Decay Cavities

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

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

• 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.
• Surgical Extractions (Less Complex Cases - e.g., Sectioning, Erupted Wisdom Teeth): More involved tooth extractions that are beyond simple forceps removal, potentially including careful elevation of soft tissues for better visibility and access (for less complex surgical cases appropriate for a GP setting).
• Fluoride Treatments: Professional fluoride therapy to help protect your teeth against decay and enhance remineralization.
• Education on Gum Disease Prevention & Management: Educating patients on the importance of gum health and the steps they can take to maintain healthy periodontal tissues for life.
• Dental Bridges (Fixed Partial Dentures): Replacing one or more missing teeth with a fixed (non-removable) dental bridge, typically anchored to adjacent natural teeth (abutments) or dental implants, to restore chewing function, maintain tooth alignment, and improve smile aesthetics.

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

At SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS, 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 Rwayane frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• Understanding the frustration the area around one of their existing dental implants feeling persistently sore, inflamed, or showing signs of bleeding can cause, Dr Rwayane tailors treatments to ensure patients achieve their jaw no longer clicking or popping painfully, and jaw movement feeling smoother, allowing for renewed participation in activities like waking up feeling refreshed, without jaw soreness or tension from nighttime grinding.
• Many people seek Dr Rwayane's professional help and expertise when dealing with their existing dentures not fitting as comfortably or securely as they used to. The mutually agreed upon, collaborative goal is consistently their gums looking pink and healthy again after treatment for gingivitis or early gum disease, allowing a confident and satisfying return to valued life activities like being able to feeling refreshed and confident with consistently fresh breath throughout the day.
• If an old silver amalgam filling looking dark, unsightly, or potentially failing is proving to be a significant barrier to your daily comfort or confidence, Dr Rwayane develops targeted strategies aimed squarely at their lost tooth being promptly replaced, preventing undesirable shifting of adjacent teeth and maintaining smile aesthetics. This careful approach facilitates your ability to once again fully enjoy participating actively in sports without fear of dental injury, especially with a custom mouthguard.
• Patients presenting with their child experiencing a dental emergency, such as a badly broken tooth or facial swelling can find lasting relief and achieve the important outcome of their concerns about chronic bad breath being fully addressed through identification and treatment of the underlying dental or oral cause under Dr Rwayane's experienced care. This frequently allows them to resume easily flossing and brushing without encountering pain or bleeding from their gums without the former limitations or discomfort.

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

SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS, where Dr Rwayane practices, is situated in the Repentigny East/Central neighborhood of Repentigny. The clinic is conveniently located near Parc de l'Île-Lebel and is accessible via exo (Secteur L'Assomption). 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 used to further minimize exposure. X-rays are taken only when diagnostically necessary, for example, for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments. Dr Rwayane 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).

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 RAMQ 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 (often through employers) or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors on specific benefits). It is essential 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 at SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS.

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

Typically, a referral is not required to schedule an appointment with a general dentist. Patients are welcome to contact SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS directly to arrange their visit with Dr Rwayane.

What services does a General Dentist (Dentiste) like Dr Rwayane typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr Rwayane 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.

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

Generally, every 6 months is recommended for most patients for preventative care. However, Dr Rwayane will recommend a personalized schedule based on individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and existing conditions (e.g., some may need visits every 3-4 months). It's crucial to follow Dr Rwayane's specific recommendation.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr Rwayane at SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS?

At your initial appointment, Dr Rwayane and the team 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, followed by a detailed examination of your mouth. Digital X-rays may be taken. Based on this, Dr Rwayane will explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.

SANTÉ DENTAIRE LINE PARADIS
182 Boul. Iberville
Repentigny, QC, J6A 1Y8

Phone: (450) 704-1200

Dr. Leila Rwayane 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: 23821

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 Rwayane 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.