Dental FAQs for New and Existing Patients
At Komal Jain Dentistry, we believe informed patients make confident decisions. Below you’ll find Dental FAQs about our dental services, appointments, insurance, and patient care across all our clinic locations.
Our Dental FAQs page covers commonly asked questions about all the treatments we offer, including procedures, costs, recovery, and aftercare. Dental FAQs are helpful resource to give you clear, reliable information and help you make informed decisions about your dental care.
🦷 General Dental FAQs
We offer preventive, cosmetic, restorative, and orthodontic dental care, including checkups, cleanings, fillings, root canals, braces, dental implants, and more other services.
Most patients should visit every six months for a dental checkup and professional cleaning, unless advised otherwise.
Yes, we provide dental care for children, teens, adults, and seniors.
Your dental checkup begins with a consultation and a thorough dental exam, which includes X-rays to help our dentists assess your oral health and identify any issues. This ensures we can create a safe and personalized treatment plan.
📅 Appointments Dental FAQs
Yes, we are currently accepting new patients at all our clinic locations.
You can book an appointment by filling out the form on our website or by calling us directly at 905-232-6588 (Mississauga) or 416-699-6400 (Toronto).
Please bring a photo ID, dental insurance information (if applicable), and any previous dental records or X-rays.
To ensure availability and minimize wait times, we recommend booking an appointment in advance. Walk-in visits are subject to availability, and scheduling ahead helps us reserve a time slot for you.
Yes, Komal Jain Dentistry has two convenient locations:
Mississauga: 73 Dundas St West
Toronto: 1991 Danforth Avenue
You can choose the clinic that’s most convenient when booking your appointment.
💳 Insurance & Payments Dental FAQs
Yes, we accept most dental insurance plans including Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Our team can help verify your coverage before your visit.
Yes, we provide direct insurance billing based on your coverage. Our team can assist with claims and help you understand your benefits.
We welcome self-pay patients and provide transparent pricing, with all treatment costs discussed in advance. We also assist eligible patients in applying for the Canadian Dental Care Program (CDCP) to help make dental care more affordable.
Coverage depends on your individual insurance plan and the type of treatment. Our team can review your plan, explain your coverage, and provide a clear estimate of any out-of-pocket costs before your appointment.
To qualify for the Canadian Dental Care Program (CDCP), you must:
Be a Canadian resident for tax purposes and have filed your tax return for the previous year.
Not have access to any dental insurance coverage through employment, a pension plan, or a private plan.
Have an adjusted family net income of less than $90,000.
Meet any additional program-specific requirements when you apply.
Eligibility also currently includes seniors (65+), children under 18, and adults with a valid federal Disability Tax Credit certificate, with full eligibility available to other uninsured Canadians as part of the ongoing rollout.
The CDCP covers essential dental care, including exams, cleanings, fillings, root canals, dentures, and some oral surgeries. Cosmetic treatments, braces, and dental implants are generally not covered. Coverage depends on the service and CDCP approval.
😁 Braces & Orthodontics Dental FAQs
Yes, we offer orthodontic treatment, including traditional braces and other alignment options.
Traditional braces start at a flat $3,950, which includes all treatment costs, a free consultation, X-rays, and a retainer. This is the lowest price in the GTA region, Ontario.
Yes, we offer flexible payment plans for braces. Typically, it’s $950 down and $200 per month for up to 15 months, but the plan can be customized based on your needs upon the discussion with the manager.
Yes, we offer color braces that can be customized to your preference, so you can personalize your smile during treatment.
Braces are not covered by the CDCP, but some private dental insurance plans may cover a portion of the cost depending on your plan. Our team can help you verify your coverage before starting treatment.
Braces treatment generally takes around 15 months with monthly visits, but the exact duration depends on factors such as the complexity of your case, the type of braces used, and how closely you follow your treatment plan. Some patients may finish sooner, while others may require a slightly longer period to achieve optimal results.
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🦷 Dental Implants – Dental FAQs
Yes, we offer dental implants to replace one or more missing teeth, providing durable, natural-looking results that restore function and confidence.
Dental implants are offered at $2,900 per tooth, which includes a free consultation. This is one of the best dental implant deals in the GTA region.
Dental implants are not covered by the CDCP, but some private dental insurance plans may cover a portion of the cost depending on your plan. Our team can help you verify your coverage before treatment.
No, the dental implant procedure is performed under local anesthesia, so you should not feel pain during treatment. Some mild discomfort or swelling may occur afterward, but it is usually manageable and temporary.
Dental implants are ideal for patients who have lost one or more teeth due to extraction, injury, or decay and want a durable, natural-looking replacement to restore function, appearance, and oral health.
Root Canal Treatment – Dental FAQs
No. Modern root canal treatment is performed using local anesthesia and advanced techniques, making the procedure comfortable. Most patients report little to no pain during treatment and feel relief from tooth pain afterward.
You may need root canal treatment if you have ongoing tooth pain, prolonged sensitivity to hot or cold, gum swelling, or tooth discoloration. A dental examination and X-rays are used to confirm the diagnosis.
Root canal treatment typically requires one to two visits, depending on the tooth and the extent of infection.
A crown is often recommended after root canal treatment, especially for back teeth, to strengthen the tooth and prevent future damage.
Most dental insurance plans cover a portion of root canal treatment. Coverage varies by provider and plan, so our team can help review your benefits and provide a cost estimate before treatment begins.
Root canal treatment may be covered under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) for eligible patients. Coverage depends on CDCP guidelines and approval. Our clinic can assist you in confirming eligibility and understanding what services are covered.
🦷 Dental Crown – Dental FAQs
Yes. Dental crowns typically require pre-approval under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Pre-approval helps confirm that the crown is medically necessary and meets CDCP coverage guidelines before treatment begins.
Many dental insurance plans may cover a portion of the cost of a dental crown. Coverage varies by provider and plan, and our team can help verify your benefits before treatment.
The dental crown procedure is generally comfortable. Local anesthesia is used to numb the area, so you shouldn’t feel pain during treatment. Some mild sensitivity afterward is normal and usually goes away within a few days.
With proper oral hygiene and regular dental checkups, a dental crown can last 10 to 15 years or longer. Longevity depends on the crown material, bite force, and daily care.
Yes, once your permanent crown is placed and adjusted, you can eat normally. It’s best to avoid very hard or sticky foods immediately after placement.
Most dental crowns require two visits: one for tooth preparation and impressions, and another for final crown placement. Some clinics may offer same-day crowns using advanced technology.
The cost of a dental crown in Mississauga typically ranges from $900 to $1,500, depending on the type of crown, tooth location, and complexity of treatment. Insurance coverage may reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Teeth Cleaning – Dental FAQs
Most patients are advised to have a dental cleaning every 6 months. However, if you have gum disease, diabetes, smoke, or build tartar quickly, your dentist in Mississauga may recommend more frequent cleanings (every 3–4 months).
Teeth cleaning is usually painless. You may feel mild pressure or sensitivity, especially if you have gum inflammation or heavy tartar buildup. Our team always works gently and can adjust the cleaning for your comfort.
The cost of professional teeth cleaning depends on the duration and level of care required.
Our pricing:
30-minute teeth cleaning: $100
1-hour teeth cleaning: $200
If additional treatment or deeper cleaning is needed, our team will discuss all costs with you in advance so there are no surprises.
Most dental insurance plans in Ontario cover routine teeth cleaning and check-ups, either fully or partially. Our clinic is insurance-friendly and can help you understand your coverage before treatment.
Yes, eligible patients under the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) may receive coverage for routine dental services such as exams and teeth cleaning. Coverage depends on eligibility and approved services.
Booking is easy. You can call our Mississauga dental clinic or fill the form. Our friendly team will help you find a convenient time for your dental cleaning and check-up.