Dr. Pradeep Janardhan – Dentist | Edmonton, AB

Dr. Pradeep Janardhan is a Dentist. Practicing at a dentist practice in Edmonton, AB, Dr. Janardhan is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Janardhan is licensed by The College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta (CDSA) and adheres to the highest professional and ethical standards of the dental profession in AB. Dr. Janardhan 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. Janardhan 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 the clinic.

Dr. Pradeep Janardhan earned a Dental Degree. Dr. Janardhan brings valuable clinical experience to the practice. Dr. Janardhan is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. This commitment ensures that Dr. Janardhan remains at the forefront of advancements in dental technology and techniques, allowing them to offer patients the most effective and comfortable treatments available. Their professional development is a testament to their dedication to providing exceptional care.

Key aspects of Dr. Janardhan's dental practice philosophy include: 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. Janardhan provides consultations in English.

Dr. Pradeep Janardhan 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

• Dry Mouth (Xerostomia): Addressing the symptoms and oral health risks associated with chronic dry mouth.
• 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.
• Chipped, Cracked, or Broken Teeth: Damage to tooth structure that needs assessment and restoration to prevent further problems.
• Toothache & Dental Pain (General): Addressing various types of dental pain to provide relief and identify necessary treatment.

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 Abscess (Localized Infection): Managing acute dental infections to relieve pain, control the spread of infection, and address the source.

Preventative Oral Health Topics

• Need for Routine Dental Check-up & Cleaning: Proactive engagement in preventative dentistry to avoid future dental issues.
• Questions about Dental Products (Toothpaste, Mouthwash, etc.): Seeking recommendations for suitable toothpaste, mouth Rinses, toothbrushes, or other oral hygiene aids.

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

• Professional Teeth Cleaning (Prophylaxis): Professional hygiene treatments to keep your oral health in optimal condition and prevent future dental problems.
• Comprehensive Dental Examinations: In-depth examinations using diagnostic tools to evaluate your dental health and detect problems at their earliest stages.
• Dental Sealants: Protective sealants for children and adolescents to safeguard vulnerable back teeth from decay.
• Understanding Your Dental Treatment Plan: Fostering informed decision-making through comprehensive patient education about their dental health status and available treatment pathways.
• Tooth-Coloured Fillings (Composite Resin): Aesthetic and functional restoration of decayed, chipped, or fractured teeth using modern tooth-coloured filling materials.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Janardhan. 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. Pradeep Janardhan adhere to scope of practice for Dentists in AB and standards of The College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta (CDSA).

At Dr. Pradeep Janardhan's practice, 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. Janardhan frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• Understanding the frustration needing a completely new set of dentures because their old ones were very worn out, ill-fitting, and no longer functional can cause, Dr. Janardhan tailors treatments to ensure patients achieve the inflammation around their dental implant being successfully treated, ensuring its longevity, allowing for renewed participation in activities like their gums feeling healthy and looking good, contributing to overall oral wellness.
• For patients where a specific need to find a dental clinic that is particularly good and patient with nervous or phobic patients is a primary concern, Dr. Janardhan focuses on creating personalized treatment plans that culminate in their previously loose tooth feeling stable and secure after treatment. This directly supports and enhances their ability to fully feeling that their smile truly reflects their personality and inner confidence..
• Dr. Janardhan expertly assists individuals in navigating the complexities of ongoing concerns about bad breath that they believed might be related to a hidden dental infection or persistent gum problem. A successful and well-managed treatment outcome, exemplified by a noticeable reduction or cessation of gum bleeding when flossing, indicating improved gingival health, means they can happily and comfortably get back to experiencing the relief of a resolved dental infection and the return to normal comfort.
• Many people seek Dr. Janardhan's professional help and expertise when dealing with 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. The mutually agreed upon, collaborative goal is consistently feeling confident about effectively cleaning around their dental bridge, implants, or orthodontic appliances after personalized instruction, allowing a confident and satisfying return to valued life activities like being able to their child being able_to focus on learning and playing without the interruption of dental pain.

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

Dr. Janardhan's practice, a dental office in Edmonton, is situated in the SW: Windermere South, Keswick neighborhood of Edmonton. The clinic is conveniently located near Fairmont Hotel Macdonald and is accessible via Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) (LRT, Bus). Ample parking is generally available close to the dental office; please observe local signage.

What services does a General Dentist (Dentist) like Dr. Janardhan typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr. Janardhan is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages, offering a wide range of services. These include preventative care (check-ups, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride treatments, dental sealants), restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, bridges), basic endodontics (root canals on less complex teeth), simple extractions, initial management of gum disease, and may also offer cosmetic procedures like whitening or bonding. Dr. Janardhan also provides education on oral hygiene and will refer patients to specialists for more complex needs.

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

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

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Janardhan at the clinic?

At your initial appointment, Dr. Janardhan 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. Dr. Janardhan will then explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.

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. X-rays are taken only when diagnostically necessary (e.g., for new patients, to check for decay, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments). Dr. Janardhan 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 Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) in AB?

In AB, provincial health plans like AHCIP 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 or through private dental insurance plans (often through employers) or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors). Verify any potential public coverage and check your private dental insurance details before treatment.

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

Generally, every 6 months for preventative care is recommended. However, Dr. Janardhan will recommend a personalized schedule based on individual needs, risk factors, and existing conditions. Some may need more frequent visits (e.g., every 3-4 months), while others might have slightly longer intervals. Follow Dr. Janardhan's specific recommendation.

719 Daniels Way SW
Edmonton, AB, T6W 4Z1

Phone: (780) 680-1971

Dr. Pradeep Janardhan is a licensed Dentist in AB, regulated by The College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta (CDSA) under the Health Professions Act (Alberta).

Registration can typically be verified through the website of The College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta (CDSA).

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