Dr. Rami Majid-Agha – Dentist | Picton, ON

Dr. Rami Majid-Agha is a Dentist (Sedation Dentistry Options). Practicing at County Dental Care in Picton, ON, Dr. Majid-Agha is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr. Majid-Agha 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. Majid-Agha 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. Majid-Agha 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. Majid-Agha 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 County Dental Care.

Dr. Rami Majid-Agha earned a Dental Degree from University Of Toronto, graduating in 2009. With over 15 years of practice since 2010, Dr. Majid-Agha 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: Minimal Oral; N/A. Dr. Majid-Agha is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care.

Key aspects of Dr. Majid-Agha's dental practice philosophy include: fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans; 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. Majid-Agha provides consultations in English.

Dr. Rami Majid-Agha provides expert care for a wide range of dental and oral health conditions for patients of all ages, including but not limited to:

Tooth Decay Cavities

• Early Childhood Caries (ECC) / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Tooth decay in infants and young children, often affecting the upper front teeth, requiring early intervention and preventative strategies.
• Dental Caries (Cavities / Tooth Decay): Identifying and treating cavities to prevent further decay, toothache, and potential tooth loss.

Gum Disease Initial

• Mild to Moderate Periodontitis (Initial Management by GP): Early to moderate stages of gum disease involving some bone loss around teeth, managed by GPs with deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) and ongoing maintenance.
• Gingivitis (Early Gum Disease): Managing bleeding, swollen, or tender gums through hygiene therapy and patient education.

Gag Reflex Management

• Difficulty with Dental Procedures Due to Severe Gag Reflex: Experiencing a hyperactive or severe gag reflex that significantly interferes with routine dental examinations, X-rays, impressions, or treatments.

Dental Pain Emergency

• Lost Filling or Crown: Addressing situations where a dental filling or crown has become dislodged or fallen out, requiring temporary or permanent replacement.
• Dental Abscess (Localized Infection): Urgent care for dental abscesses to alleviate severe discomfort and prevent serious complications.

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

• 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.
• Root Canal Treatment (Non-Surgical Endodontics - Uncomplicated Cases): Performing root canal therapy on infected or irreversibly inflamed tooth pulp (nerve), typically for anterior (front) teeth and premolars in uncomplicated cases, to save the natural tooth from extraction and relieve pain or infection.
• 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.
• Surgical Extractions (Less Complex Cases - e.g., Sectioning, Erupted Wisdom Teeth): Extraction of teeth that are not straightforward to remove due to their position, root morphology, or condition, performed within the scope of general dental practice and comfort level.
• Oral Hygiene Instruction (Brushing & Flossing Techniques): Guidance on the best tools and methods for cleaning your teeth and gums thoroughly to prevent dental problems.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr. Majid-Agha. 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. Rami Majid-Agha adhere to scope of practice for Dentists in ON and standards of The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

At County Dental Care, 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. Majid-Agha frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• It's always a professional highlight for Dr. Majid-Agha to see patients who were troubled by feeling self-conscious about the stained or yellowish appearance of their teeth successfully achieve achieving the beautiful, confident smile they had always desired through cosmetic dentistry. This directly translates to their ability to return to and enjoy important activities like their dentures feeling so secure they almost forget they are wearing them.
• A key objective when treating wanting to learn the best and most effective way to clean around their existing dental bridge, implants, or orthodontic appliances at Dr. Majid-Agha's welcoming dental clinic is achieving their new partial or full denture feeling exceptionally stable, comfortable, and looking completely natural. This directly supports a comfortable, confident, and lasting return to important activities like laughing openly and heartily without worrying about the appearance of their teeth.
• Many patients schedule a consultation with Dr. Majid-Agha when they first notice a specific need to find a dental clinic that is particularly good and patient with nervous or phobic patients. Through personalized dental care, the goal is to achieve their concerns about chronic bad breath being fully addressed through identification and treatment of the underlying dental or oral cause, enabling them to once again enjoy waking up feeling refreshed, without jaw soreness or tension from nighttime grinding without hesitation.
• When patients discuss wanting to explore options to replace a missing tooth with a permanent solution like a dental implant, Dr. Majid-Agha outlines a path to their gums no longer bleeding during brushing, indicating healthier gum tissue, aiming to restore not just oral health but also the ability to comfortably their child understanding the importance of regular dental check-ups for a lifetime of health.

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

County Dental Care, where Dr. Majid-Agha practices, is situated in a central location within the Picton neighborhood of Picton. 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.

I'm very anxious about dental visits. Does Dr. Majid-Agha offer any sedation options?

Yes, Dr. Majid-Agha understands that dental visits can be a source of anxiety for many patients. To help you feel more relaxed and comfortable, County Dental Care may offer various sedation options. Please discuss your anxiety openly with Dr. Majid-Agha during your consultation so they can determine the most appropriate and safest sedation approach for your needs and the planned procedure.

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. Majid-Agha 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).

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

For most patients, preventative check-ups and cleanings are generally recommended every 6 months. However, Dr. Majid-Agha will recommend a personalized schedule based on your 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) while others might have slightly longer intervals. Following Dr. Majid-Agha's specific recommendation is crucial.

What services does a General Dentist (Dentist) like Dr. Majid-Agha typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr. Majid-Agha 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. Dr. Majid-Agha may offer specialized services in areas like General Dentistry with Certified Sedation Options based on additional training.

Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr. Majid-Agha?

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

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr. Majid-Agha at County Dental Care?

Your first visit 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. Majid-Agha will discuss their findings, address your concerns, and work with you to create a personalized treatment plan if needed. A professional cleaning will often 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. 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. Check your private dental insurance coverage details and explore any potential government assistance programs you may be eligible for (e.g., Healthy Smiles Ontario) before starting treatment.

County Dental Care
9 Chapel St PO Box 910
Picton, ON, K0K 2T0

Phone: (613) 476-2353

Dr. Rami Majid-Agha 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: 80686

Verify registration with The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO): https://www.rcdso.org/find-a-dentist/search-results/dentist?id=80686

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