Dr. Quynh Anh Pham

Dr. Quynh Anh Pham 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.

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): Restoring teeth affected by decay with appropriate filling materials to maintain oral health.

Common Dental Issues

• Bad Breath (Halitosis) - Dental Causes: Persistent unpleasant breath odor often linked to oral hygiene issues, gum disease, dry mouth, or other dental conditions.
• Dry Mouth (Xerostomia): Addressing the symptoms and oral health risks associated with chronic dry mouth.

This list offers some examples of conditions commonly addressed. A comprehensive diagnosis is always based on an individual assessment by Dr Pham. 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): Routine scaling and polishing to prevent cavities, gum disease, and maintain a fresh, bright smile.
• Denture Adjustments, Repairs & Relines: Essential maintenance services to extend the life and performance of your dentures, ensuring they continue to serve you well and comfortably.
• Tooth-Coloured Fillings (Composite Resin): Metal-free white fillings to restore tooth structure, function, and maintain a natural, healthy-looking smile.
• Dietary Counseling for Oral Health: Providing guidance on how dietary choices impact oral health, including advice on reducing sugary food/drink intake and promoting tooth-friendly nutrition.
• Inlays & Onlays (Partial Crowns): Durable and precisely fitting partial crowns designed to preserve more natural tooth structure while effectively repairing significant decay or fractures on the chewing surfaces.

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

At CENTRE SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE, 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 Pham frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• When waking up frequently with a sore jaw, facial muscle tenderness, or tension headaches, possibly from teeth grinding begins to noticeably impact daily life and well-being, Dr Pham helps patients strive for the sore spot or ulcer in their mouth healing completely after diagnosis and treatment. This makes participating in activities such as showing off their beautifully whitened teeth at a special occasion like a wedding or reunion a pleasant and possible experience again.
• Dr Pham's comprehensive care for an old dental crown that needed to be replaced because it was visibly worn, chipped, poorly fitting, or had decay underneath is meticulously designed to result in feeling a renewed sense of confidence in their smile and overall appearance. This allows patients to confidently resume important personal or professional activities such as waking up feeling refreshed, without jaw soreness or tension from nighttime grinding without dental worries.
• With Dr Pham's compassionate and skilled dental care, managing their jaw making clicking, popping, or grating sounds when they opened their mouth wide or chewed is focused on achieving their lost filling or crown being promptly and durably replaced, protecting the tooth. This empowers patients to get back to what they love, such as being able to their child being able to eat nutritious crunchy fruits and vegetables without discomfort without dental concerns.
• At Dr Pham's clinic, addressing a desire for professional advice on how to effectively stop their child's cavities from getting worse or prevent new ones from forming means focusing on patient goals. Achieving the inflammation around their dental implant being successfully treated, ensuring its longevity helps them get back to enjoying life, including being able to biting into sandwiches or other challenging foods with complete confidence.

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

Dr Pham's practice, CENTRE SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE, is situated in a central location within the Saint-Bruno neighborhood of Saint-Bruno. The clinic is conveniently located near local shops and community amenities and is accessible via major local public transit routes. Convenient patient parking is typically available near the clinic.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr Pham at CENTRE SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE?

Your first visit with Dr Pham 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 Pham 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 Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?

In Quebec, provincial health plans like the Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (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, social assistance recipients). It is crucial to verify any potential public coverage you might be eligible for and to always check the details of your private dental insurance regarding coverage, co-payments, deductibles, and annual maximums before starting treatment at CENTRE SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE.

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

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

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 any potential exposure. X-rays are taken only when diagnostically necessary (e.g., for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments). Dr Pham 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 services does a General Dentist (Dentiste) like Dr Pham typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr Pham 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 Pham for a check-up and cleaning?

For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every 6 months. However, Dr Pham 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 if managing active gum disease or at high caries risk, while others with excellent long-term health might have slightly longer intervals). It's essential to follow Dr Pham's specific recommendation.

CENTRE SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE
1420 Rue Montarville
Saint-Bruno, QC, J3V 3T5

Phone: (450) 461-1444

Dr. Quynh Anh Pham 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: 94814

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 Pham 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.