Altima Cedarbrae Dental Centre

Altima Cedarbrae Dental Centre: family dentistry in Scarborough

Altima Cedarbrae Dental Centre is a dental clinic located inside Cedarbrae Mall in Scarborough, Ontario. It serves patients from Cedarbrae, Bendale, Woburn, and other nearby areas, with a history that the clinic itself places at nearly three decades of operation and more than 25 years of service to the community. Its offering combines general and family dentistry with restorative, cosmetic, implant, orthodontic, and oral surgery treatments under one roof.

Services and treatments available

The clinic's catalogue covers several areas of dentistry:

• General and family dentistry: cleanings, exams, fillings, and X-rays.
• Cosmetic dentistry: whitening, bonding, and veneers.
• Restorative dentistry: crowns, bridges, and rebuilding damaged teeth.
• Dental implants to replace missing teeth.
• Orthodontics with clear aligners and braces, for adults and children.
• Emergency dentistry, with space for same-day care in cases such as toothache or a lost filling.
• Sedation for patients with anxiety about treatment.

Professional team

The clinic brings together general dentists and specialists. Among the professionals listed are Dr. Ted Panteli and Dr. James Hyland, general dentists; Jonathan Rosen, a general dentist trained at Nova Southeastern University in Florida (2011) and with a residency at Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens, New York (2012), focused on hospital emergency dentistry and comprehensive care; Haissam Kanaan, oral surgeon; and Mark Rykiss, an orthodontist certified by the University of Manitoba and with specialized training at the University of Maryland, who works with metal and ceramic braces, Invisalign aligners, and other orthodontic appliances.

Care in multiple languages and clear communication

The team offers care in multiple languages, including Farsi, Greek, Korean, and Tagalog, among others. The clinic states that patients can request a professional who speaks their language when booking an appointment. It also notes that it explains treatments and costs before beginning, so that patients know their options and the price in advance.

Insurance, CDCP, and direct billing

The clinic handles insurance submissions directly and accepts patients covered by the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). According to its presentation, the team explains what this plan covers so that patients can make the most of their benefits. The clinic also offers information about financing treatments.

Facilities, hours, and accessibility

The centre is located inside Cedarbrae Mall, with access by public transit and free parking. It maintains extended hours seven days a week, with appointments available in the evening and on weekends. The clinic uses tools such as AI-assisted diagnosis and digital imaging to explain patients' oral health status.

Location and contact

3451A Lawrence Ave E, Scarborough ON M1H 1B3 · Phone: (416) 438-1411 · Email: cedarbrae@altima.ca