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You have just been told you need a root canal to save your tooth. While there may be a very harmful dogma surrounding root canals, the truth is there is nothing to worry about. A root canal is about as painful as a routine filling, thanks to localized anesthetics used during the procedure. While this is the reality, some will not get the treatment they need because they fear this routine procedure. Those in the Burlington, Ontario area who need a root canal can visit Dr. Sam Gupta and the team at Mount Royal Dental. If you are on the … Continue reading “What Can Happen If You Avoid Getting a Necessary Root Canal Treatment”

Our skilled team at Mount Royal Dental in Burlington, Ontario, includes several specialists. These dental specialty providers are complemented in their mission of providing exceptional, gentle care with advanced technologies. For instance, our specialists include Dr. Shakti Singh, an orthodontist. Dr. Singh has advanced training and experience diagnosing and treating malocclusion (misaligned teeth and bite imbalances).  Depending on your needs, Dr. Singh may recommend Invisalign® clear aligners treatment. A modern alternative to fixed, silver-coloured metal braces, Invisalign® involves using high-tech software and tools (such as the iTero® digital scanner) to comfortably, non-invasively, and predictably plan treatment. This approach all but … Continue reading “A guide to advanced, comfortable, and discreet orthodontic treatment with Invisalign®”

Mount Royal Dental is a high-tech dentist’s office in Burlington, Ontario. What does that mean for you? It means that our knowledgeable, non-judgmental, and skilled team, led by Dr. Sam Gupta, is supported in their mission of providing quality, fear-free dentistry with advanced tools. These technological investments promote the most conservative, non-invasive, painless, and precise treatment outcomes and patient experience possible.  CBCT (cone beam computed tomography) represents one of many dental technologies available at our well-appointed practice. It is an invaluable tool to “see” the teeth and surrounding tissues in 3-dimensions; however, it is particularly beneficial when planning implant surgeries.  … Continue reading “We set your new smile up for success … Precision CBCT technology for dental implant planning”

It can come as a bit of a surprise to dental patients when they hear how straightforward a dental implant procedure is. While it is surgical in nature, advancements in dental technology and techniques have made this procedure a relatively minor one that leaves the patient in less discomfort afterward than you may think. That does not mean that there are no aspects of this procedure you should know about or take seriously. Caring for your mouth afterward is especially important as the implant site heals. When you seek a dental implant in the Burlington, Ontario area, you should reach … Continue reading “What You Should Know About Your Dental Implant Procedure Before the Big Day”

If you are living with a smile that is missing teeth and is ready to find a viable tooth replacement option, there are several cosmetically appealing options available to you in the Burlington, Ontario area. One option worth looking into is a removable partial denture as offered by Dr. Sam Gupta and the friendly team at Mount Royal Dental. If you are tired of having an incomplete smile and are ready to consider partial dentures to replace your missing teeth, it is helpful to have all the information you can get regarding this treatment. While your dentist will provide you … Continue reading “Questions You Can Ask Your Dental Team About Partial Dentures For Teeth Replacement”

Veneers are seeing a surge in popularity like never before. Accessibility plays a significant role in this as anybody can get them. Veneers are no longer viewed as something meant for the famous and elite. Patients in the Burlington, Ontario area see Dr. Sam Gupta and his team of dentists at Mount Royal Dental for cosmetic dental needs, including veneers. Safety of Veneers Veneers are pretty safe, and there is very little reason for any sort of concern during or after the procedure has been completed. The most important thing is to choose a dentist that you trust. Ask questions … Continue reading “Can Porcelain Veneers Ruin My Teeth? Find out if Veneers will damage your teeth long-term”

Not so long ago, the quest for the perfect smile meant having to endure uncomfortable procedures such as dental moulding so that you could get fitted with braces. Well, those days are over because, thanks to iTero® scanner technology, it’s now possible to get a complete image of your teeth and gums without the uncomfortable and messy hassle. Dr. Sam Gupta and the committed professionals at Mount Royal Dental are proud to offer their patients this new and exciting advancement in dental technology. What Does iTero Scanner Technology Do? As we mentioned, in the old days, you would have to go through the … Continue reading “Benefits of iTero Scanning Technology and What to Expect”

Regular visits to your dentist represent a vital habit that pays off in healthier teeth and gums, but most importantly, improved overall health. Maintaining your smile requires expert care, such as routine cleanings, examinations, reactive and preventive treatments, and x-rays. These are all crucial tools for optimum oral health. The trusted professionals at Mount Royal Dental, led by the award-winning Dr. Sam Gupta, are here to serve all your dental needs and work with you to create long-term treatment plans that will ensure you can enjoy a lifetime of good oral health. What Are Dental Digital X-Rays and Why Are They … Continue reading “The Benefits of Dental Oral X-rays and what you should expect”

Sleep dental services (also known as sedation) are a safe and effective option for qualified dental patients. However, since sedation leaves patients very vulnerable, it’s essential to allow a trusted dentist to perform this service. At Mount Royal Dental, Dr. Sam Gupta has earned the Readers’ Choice Award for Best Dentist every year for the last six years! Dr. Gupta and his brilliant team are experts at providing patients with safe sleep dental services. When Are Sleep Dental Services Necessary? There are a variety of reasons someone may need sedation dentistry. For example, if you suffer from fear or anxiety, especially related … Continue reading “Overcome Dental Anxiety with safe and effective Sleep Dentistry Services”

Very few people have a perfect smile. There is always some aspect of your teeth that can be improved upon, including alignment issues, spacing issues, and straightening issues. Dental patients in Burlington, Ontario, have come to trust the Invisalign clear aligner treatment as offered by Dr. Sam Gupta and orthodontist Dr. Shakti Singh at Mount Royal Dental. Drs. Gupta and Singh pride themselves in being dentists that provides a solution that has helped so many people over the years. You may wonder what the difference is between Invisalign and traditional braces. Both can fix many of the same issues, but which is better? … Continue reading “Differences Between Traditional Braces and Invisalign”