Our partnership with student networks facilitates you to avail your basic dental services that are part of your student benefits. Take charge of your oral health with our professional team of dentists, hygienists and assistants.
Dental emergencies can occur to anyone. An emergency dental case will be a persistent or sudden toothache, a broken tooth, or a knocked-out tooth. Many of these cases will be in need of emergency care to prevent more pain or damage to your teeth. Delaying dental emergency can have ripple effect on your overall well-being.
Your oral health is very important to us, and we will always do our utmost to make you feel safe and healthy at Mississauga Family Dentistry – Dentist Near UTM
Is part of a network of dental providers of UTMSU. By visiting UTM Dentist, you can avail your dental benefits that covers your exam and cleaning at no additional cost to you.
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If you are a student at UTM, all you need is to book an appointment with us and provide your UTM student ID. We will take care of the rest. Leave the insurance claims and boring paperwork to us.
Your Green Shield Canada ID Number (or insurance policy number) is your UTM student number, and suffix “-00”. For example: UTM1001234567-00.
If you’re not happy with your smile, you might have trouble finding a new job, making new friends or having a lasting impression in interview.
Studies reveal that a better and brighter smile can be a contributing factor to success in your career.
We at Mississauga Family Dentistry believe students in university should have affordable basic dental services to achieve the fullest potential of their hard work.
Take the first step to a dazzling smile by calling us now.
Conduct a comprehensive assessment of your oral health to identify existing and potential issues.
We will put together a treatment plan that is uniquely tailored to each individual which will restore you to your optimal oral health.
Maintain your new smile with regular checkups and teeth cleaning. It’s easy with flexible scheduling and a convenient location that will keep you smiling!
By visiting Dental Clinic for UTM Students, you can benefit our partnership with University of Torontoto offer student specials that help to provide affordable dental services.
We electronically process your student dental insurance as well as combine any secondary insurance to reduce or even eliminate any out of pocket expenses for you. Zero hassle for insurance claim filing!
We understand that schedules can be unpredictable which is why we offer timely appointments between classes and can work with you to split treatment across multiple visits.
Mississauga Family Dentistry – Dentist Near UTM is a convenient dental clinic near the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) campus, serving UTM students as well as families and residents throughout Erindale, Erin Mills, Sherwood Forrest and surrounding Mississauga communities.
And here’s what truly sets us apart: every dentist on our team is a U of T graduate who remembers exactly what it’s like to be in your shoes. We get the late-night studying, the early morning labs, and the need for care that fits your life; not the other way around. That’s why we’ve transformed a practice around flexibility, transparency, and genuine respect for your time. Located right near campus and proudly part of the Greenshield Canada Partner Network, we’re committed to serving our fellow students and giving back to the neighborhood that continues to inspire us.
Our clinic at 1528 Dundas St. W. is a quick walk from UTM and is easily accessible by car and public transit. Being in closest proximity, hundreds of students we see prefer taking a walk, weather permitting.
Yes. Mississauga Family Dentistry works with UTM student dental benefit networks and can electronically process eligible student dental insurance claims. UTM students should bring their student ID to their appointment so our team can help process the claim.
UTM has different health and dental plans depending on your student status, including UTMSU, APUS and UTGSU plans. Coverage and eligibility can change from year to year, so we recommend confirming your current benefits before treatment.
Using your UTM dental benefits is simple. First, confirm that you are enrolled in a qualifying UTM student dental plan and book an appointment with our clinic. Bring your UTM student ID and insurance information to your appointment. Our team can electronically submit eligible claims and help you understand what your plan covers and what, if anything, you may need to pay. Your exact coverage depends on your student status and the current plan year.
Tip: Students should check their current plan details before scheduling major treatment because coverage limits, eligible services and plan rules can change.
Coverage depends on your specific UTM student plan. Depending on the plan, benefits may include preventive examinations and cleanings, X-rays, fillings, extractions, root canal treatment and other basic and emergency dental services.
Many UTM student dental plans provide coverage for preventive dental care such as examinations, cleanings and X-rays, subject to the specific plan’s limits and eligibility requirements.
For example, the current UTMSU plan provides coverage for examinations and X-rays and preventive services, with annual limit of $800.
Many UTM student dental plans provide coverage for preventive dental care such as examinations, cleanings and X-rays, subject to the specific plan’s limits and eligibility requirements.
For example, the current UTMSU plan provides coverage for examinations and X-rays and preventive services, with annual limit of $800.
If your student dental benefits are approaching their renewal or expiry date, it is a good idea to check your remaining coverage and schedule eligible preventive care before the end of the applicable benefit period.
However, do not assume that every UTM student’s coverage ends on the same date. The applicable coverage period depends on your student plan and eligibility.
If you are unsure about your remaining benefits, our team can help you understand the insurance information available to us, but the final determination of coverage is made by your insurance plan provider.
Yes. We provide emergency dental services for patients experiencing urgent dental problems, including severe tooth pain, broken or damaged teeth and other dental concerns requiring prompt assessment.
We understand that dental emergencies can happen during classes, exams or outside normal routines, so we try to provide timely appointments whenever possible.
If you are experiencing facial swelling, difficulty breathing or swallowing, uncontrolled bleeding, or a serious facial injury, seek emergency medical care immediately.
Yes. We understand that university students have busy and changing schedules. Mississauga Family Dentistry offers flexible appointment scheduling and is located a short distance from the UTM campus.
Appointments can be scheduled around classes and other commitments, subject to availability.
Yes. Dental problems do not always cause pain in their early stages. Regular examinations and professional cleanings can help identify cavities, gum disease, tooth wear and other problems before they become more serious.
For students, using available preventive dental benefits can also be a practical way to maintain oral health while you are at university
Yes. UTM students can book dental examinations and professional cleaning appointments with Mississauga Family Dentistry. Eligible student insurance benefits can be submitted electronically, subject to the terms and limits of your specific plan.
Bring your student ID and insurance information to your appointment, and our team can help with the claims process.
The amount you pay depends on your individual student dental plan, eligibility, the services provided and whether you have additional insurance coverage. In most cases, students don’t need to pay out of pocket for dental cleaning, exam and x-rays. Some preventive dental services may be covered in full or in part by a student plan, while other services may have limits or exclusions.
Yes. We provide wisdom teeth assessment and extraction services for patients, including university students. A dental examination and appropriate X-rays are used to determine the position of the wisdom teeth and whether extraction is recommended.
Depending on the complexity of the extraction, treatment may involve local freezing, sedation or other appropriate options.
Most of UTM students with impacted tooth, opt for one wisdom tooth extraction each year during the 4 year undergraduate program unless a complication is likely.
Coverage depends on the type of wisdom tooth extraction and the student’s specific insurance plan. Some student dental plans provide benefits for impacted wisdom tooth extractions, while limitations and annual maximums may apply.
Yes. Mississauga Family Dentistry provides Aligners and orthodontic treatment for eligible patients. However, orthodontic treatment is often subject to different insurance rules than routine dental care, and some UTM student dental plans may not cover orthodontic services.
Yes. Teeth whitening is one of the cosmetic dental services offered by Mississauga Family Dentistry.
Because teeth whitening is generally considered a cosmetic service, it may not be covered by student dental insurance. However, we run various offers through out the year where new patients can get complimentary whitening during their first visit.
If you develop a toothache while attending UTM, don’t ignore persistent or worsening pain. Contact a dental clinic for an assessment, particularly if the pain is accompanied by swelling, fever, sensitivity to hot or cold, a broken tooth or difficulty chewing.
Mississauga Family Dentistry provides emergency dental services and is located near the UTM campus.
Yes. Mississauga Family Dentistry electronically processes eligible student dental insurance claims. We can also coordinate eligible secondary insurance coverage when applicable.
You can book an appointment with Mississauga Family Dentistry online or call/text our office at 905-896-8116.
When booking, let our team know that you are a UTM student if you would like us to help process your student dental benefits.
Yes. We understand that some patients feel nervous or anxious about visiting the dentist. Our team focuses on clear communication, a comfortable environment and explaining treatment before proceeding. Sedation options may also be available when clinically appropriate.
If you are nervous about dental treatment, let us know when booking so we can plan your visit accordingly.
