Dr. Palvi Gupta – Dentist | Brampton, ON

Dr. Palvi Gupta is a Dentist (Sedation Dentistry Options). Practicing at N/A in Brampton, ON, Dr. Gupta is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta 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. Gupta 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. Gupta 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. Palvi Gupta earned a Dental Degree from Baba Farid University Of Health Sciences, graduating in 2010. With over 8 years of practice since 2017, Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care.

Key aspects of Dr. Gupta's dental practice philosophy include: fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans; a commitment to utilizing modern dental technology and evidence-based techniques for optimal treatment outcomes; providing gentle, compassionate care in a comfortable and reassuring environment, especially for anxious patients. Dr. Gupta provides consultations in English.

Dr. Palvi Gupta 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

• Lost Filling or Crown: Providing prompt care to manage sensitivity or discomfort from a lost restoration and prevent further tooth damage.
• 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.
• Dental Abscess (Localized Infection): Managing acute dental infections to relieve pain, control the spread of infection, and address the source.

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): Initial therapy for periodontitis, including professional cleaning and strategies to control bacterial infection below the gumline.

Extensive Dental Treatment Needs

• Requiring Multiple or Lengthy Dental Procedures: Facing comprehensive dental work that could be better managed with the help of sedation to reduce stress, manage time effectively, and allow more treatment to be completed in fewer visits.

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

• Gum Contouring / Gingival Reshaping (Cosmetic Periodontal Plastic Surgery): Enhancing overall smile appearance by aesthetically contouring and sculpting the gum tissues to reveal more of the natural tooth.
• Simple Tooth Extractions (Non-Surgical): Standard tooth removal procedures for non-impacted teeth that do not require complex surgical intervention.
• Intravenous (IV) Sedation (Moderate or 'Twilight' Sedation - If Certified): Offering IV sedation, administered and monitored by a qualified provider, for patients requiring a higher level of anxiolysis, amnesia, and comfort to complete their dental care safely.
• Professional Teeth Cleaning (Prophylaxis): Routine scaling and polishing to prevent cavities, gum disease, and maintain a fresh, bright smile.
• 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.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Gupta. 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. Palvi Gupta 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. Gupta frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• At Dr. Gupta's clinic, addressing the area around one of their existing dental implants feeling persistently sore, inflamed, or showing signs of bleeding means focusing on patient goals. Achieving their child feeling positive and at ease during their regular dental visits helps them get back to enjoying life, including being able to their child being able to participate in classroom activities without dental distractions.
• Dr. Gupta often consults with patients whose a new or changing bump, swelling, or unusual growth on their gums or oral tissues that they were worried about significantly limits their enjoyment of their child participating happily in school photos and social activities or impacts their self-confidence. The clear goal of care is to achieve experiencing a significant reduction in jaw pain and morning headaches after treatment for teeth grinding (bruxism) and thereby restore their active and healthy lifestyle.
• If their breath not feeling consistently fresh or clean even immediately after brushing and flossing is proving to be a significant barrier to your daily comfort or confidence, Dr. Gupta develops targeted strategies aimed squarely at their lost filling or crown being promptly and durably replaced, protecting the tooth. This careful approach facilitates your ability to once again fully enjoy maintaining fresh breath, which improves their social and professional interactions.
• Dr. Gupta expertly assists individuals in navigating the complexities of a persistent white patch (leukoplakia) or red patch (erythroplakia) in their mouth or on their tongue that wouldn't go away and needed urgent assessment. A successful and well-managed treatment outcome, exemplified by understanding the cause of their tooth wear and having a plan to prevent further damage, means they can happily and comfortably get back to enjoying the peace of mind that comes with a healthy, well-maintained mouth.

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

Dr. Gupta's practice, which is N/A, is situated in the Fletcher's Creek South, Steeles Industrial neighborhood of Brampton. The clinic is conveniently located near Brampton Gateway Terminal and is accessible via Brampton Transit (including Züm BRT). Convenient patient parking is typically available near the clinic.

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

No, you generally do not need a referral from a physician or another healthcare provider to see a general dentist like Dr. Gupta for a check-up, cleaning, or consultation. You can usually book an appointment directly with N/A.

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

Your first visit with Dr. Gupta 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. Gupta 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). Check your eligibility for any potential public coverage and always review your private dental insurance details before treatment.

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

For most patients, check-ups and cleanings every 6 months are recommended for preventative care. However, Dr. Gupta will recommend a personalized schedule based on your individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and existing conditions. Some may need visits every 3-4 months, while others might have slightly longer intervals. Follow Dr. Gupta's specific recommendation.

N/A
7990 Kennedy Rd S #7
Brampton, ON, L6W 0B3

Phone: (905) 455-5200

Dr. Palvi Gupta 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: 115025

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=115025

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