Professional Details
Salutation
Dr.
Full Name
Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal
First Name
Manjinder
Last Name
Grewal
Medical School
University of Manitoba
Year Graduated
1993
Degree
['1993 - University of Manitoba, Canada']
Degree (Country)
Canada
Specialty
Dentist
Practice Disciplines
N/A
Membership Status
Member
Licensed By
RCDSO
License Number
12527
Data Sourced From
https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=12527
Facility Name
Foxcreek Dental
Address
2501 Third Line #2 Bldg C
City
Oakville
Province
ON
Postal Code
L6M 5A9
Phone
(905) 469-6169

Description

About Dr. Grewal

Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal is a Dentist (Sedation Dentistry Options). Practicing at Foxcreek Dental in Oakville, ON, Dr. Grewal is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Grewal 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. Grewal 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. Grewal 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. Manjinder Singh Grewal earned a Dental Degree from University Of Manitoba, graduating in 1993. With over 32 years of practice since 1993, Dr. Grewal 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. Grewal is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. Dr. Grewal 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 Foxcreek Dental.

Key aspects of Dr. Grewal'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. Dr. Grewal provides consultations in English.

Oral Health Conditions Addressed by Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal

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

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: Repairing or replacing dental restorations that have failed or been lost.

Dental Anxiety Phobia

  • History of Traumatic Dental Experiences: Needing a dentist who can help overcome fear stemming from prior difficult experiences and rebuild trust.
  • Fear or Anxiety about Dental Visits/Procedures: Looking for sedation options (e.g., nitrous oxide, oral sedation, IV sedation) or other strategies to manage anxiety during dental care.

Gag Reflex Management

  • Difficulty with Dental Procedures Due to Severe Gag Reflex: Looking for a dentist experienced in specific techniques and approaches to help patients with sensitive gag reflexes receive comfortable and effective treatment.

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: Specialized considerations for dental treatment in pediatric patients with underlying illnesses.

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

Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal's Dental Services

  • Dental Crowns (Caps): Placing custom-made dental crowns (caps) to cover, protect, and strengthen damaged, weakened, extensively filled, or root-canal-treated teeth, restoring their original shape, size, and appearance.
  • Digital X-rays & Radiography (Intraoral & Extraoral): Comprehensive dental imaging services, including panoramic and intraoral X-rays, to aid in accurate diagnosis and effective treatment planning.
  • Oral Conscious Sedation (Anxiolysis): Prescribing specific oral sedative medication (e.g., a benzodiazepine) to be taken shortly before dental appointments to induce a state of conscious relaxation and significantly reduce anxiety for patients undergoing more extensive, lengthy, or potentially stressful procedures.
  • Dietary Counseling for Oral Health: Nutritional advice tailored to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums and prevent dental diseases.
  • 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.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Grewal. 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. Manjinder Singh Grewal 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. Grewal

At Foxcreek Dental, 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. Grewal frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

  • If their child experiencing a dental emergency, such as a badly broken tooth or facial swelling is proving to be a significant barrier to your daily comfort or confidence, Dr. Grewal develops targeted strategies aimed squarely at their child's newly erupted molars being protected from decay with dental sealants. This careful approach facilitates your ability to once again fully enjoy their dentures allowing them to enjoy a more diverse and nutritious diet.
  • Patients presenting with their child being referred to a dental specialist for specific or complex treatment needs by their school or another health provider can find lasting relief and achieve the important outcome of their bite feeling more comfortable and balanced after necessary adjustments or restorations under Dr. Grewal's experienced care. This frequently allows them to resume participating actively in sports without fear of dental injury, especially with a custom mouthguard without the former limitations or discomfort.
  • The path to improved oral wellness, especially when facing needing a custom-fitted mouthguard for playing sports to properly protect their teeth and jaw from injury, involves working systematically towards experiencing relief from facial pain after the dental contributions were identified and managed. Dr. Grewal expertly guides patients through this process so they can once again enjoy life's moments, including their family members also benefiting from improved oral health knowledge shared from the patient's visits.
  • Dr. Grewal's comprehensive care for a tooth that had become very dark or discolored, perhaps after a past injury or previous root canal treatment is meticulously designed to result in their lost tooth being promptly replaced, preventing undesirable shifting of adjacent teeth and maintaining smile aesthetics. This allows patients to confidently resume important personal or professional activities such as their ability to taste and appreciate food fully, unmarred by dental pain or infection without dental worries.

Your personalized dental treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr. Grewal, will be carefully designed to help you reach your specific functional, aesthetic, and overall oral wellness objectives. Dr. Grewal 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. Grewal's practice, Foxcreek Dental, is situated in the West Oak Trails, Glen Abbey West neighborhood of Oakville. The clinic is conveniently located near Downtown Oakville and is accessible via Oakville Transit. Street parking and nearby lots offer accessible options for your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dentist with Dr. Grewal in Oakville

I'm very anxious about dental visits. Does Dr. Grewal offer any sedation options?
Yes, Dr. Grewal understands that dental visits can be a source of anxiety for many patients. To help you feel more relaxed and comfortable, Foxcreek Dental may offer various sedation options. Please discuss your anxiety openly with Dr. Grewal during your consultation so they can determine the most appropriate and safest sedation approach for your needs and the planned procedure.
Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr. Grewal?
Typically, a referral is not required to schedule an appointment with a general dentist. Patients are welcome to contact Foxcreek Dental directly to arrange their visit with Dr. Grewal.
How often should I (or my child) visit Dr. Grewal for a check-up and cleaning?
For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every 6 months. However, Dr. Grewal 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 visits. It is important to follow Dr. Grewal's specific recommendation.
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, such as for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments. Dr. Grewal 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 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. It's also crucial to eat a balanced diet, limiting sugary and acidic foods/drinks, especially between meals. Regular dental check-ups and professional cleanings with Dr. Grewal are essential for early detection and prevention. Dr. Grewal may also recommend dental sealants or professional fluoride treatments for added protection, particularly for children.
What services does a General Dentist (Dentist) like Dr. Grewal typically provide?
A General Dentist like Dr. Grewal 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 if offered). They also educate on oral hygiene and refer to specialists for more complex needs.
What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Grewal at Foxcreek Dental?
Your first visit with Dr. Grewal will typically 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. Grewal will discuss their findings, address your concerns, and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan if any care is needed. Often, a professional cleaning will also be performed or scheduled during this visit or a subsequent one.
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 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). Always verify any potential public coverage you might be eligible for and check the details of your private dental insurance before starting treatment.

Contact & Licensing Information for Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal

Foxcreek Dental
2501 Third Line #2 Bldg C
Oakville, ON, L6M 5A9

Phone: (905) 469-6169

Dr. Manjinder Singh Grewal 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: 12527

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=12527

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

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