Location
346 John ST, #51,Arnprior, ON,K7S 2P6
Located in Arnprior Hospital
613-321-3403
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613-623-8312
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About us
Our Team & Who We Are
For over four decades, the Arnprior Tooth Doctor dental clinic has been a cornerstone of our community, dedicated to ensuring vibrant, healthy smiles. Under the stewardship of our new owner, Dr. Saloni, we’ve embarked on a journey to revitalize our practice. With a fresh team and a commitment to innovation, we’ve undergone renovations and introduced state-of-the-art equipment to enhance the care experience for our patients.
Embracing the latest advancements in dental care, we offer a range of specialized treatments aimed at providing precise and comfortable care. From implants and crowns to bridges and aesthetic dentistry, our expanded services cater to diverse needs. Moreover, we prioritize patient comfort by offering nitrous oxide.
Our commitment to reducing wait times and delivering professional services underscores our dedication to patient satisfaction. As the only clinic in Arnprior equipped to perform advanced procedures with minimal discomfort, such as implant surgery without cutting and bleeding, we take pride in setting a new standard of care in our community.
We eagerly await the opportunity to welcome both familiar faces and newcomers to our clinic. Your next appointment with us promises not only exceptional care but also a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Dr. Saloni Bansal
BDS Dentist, Owner
Dr. Saloni takes a global approach to dental health, earning her bachelor of dental surgery (BDS) from Baba Farid University, Punjab (2006). Upon finishing at the top of her class, she served as a dentist at a government hospital, Punjab before coming to Canada. She received her Canadian NDEB equivalency dental licence in 2016.
Continuing Education:
- Medical Emergencies Course, University of Toronto (2016)
- Oral Sedation and Nitrous Oxide Sedation, University of Toronto (2016)
- Oral Surgery for the General Practioner (2019-20)
- Endodontics by Dr. Gilbert, Impact Academy (present)
- Ontario Dental magazine subscriber (ongoing)
Dr. Saloni has a keen interest in all types of dentistry including esthetic and conservative dentistry. Helping people is at the heart of everything Dr. Saloni does, providing the highest level of dental care for her family of patients. Outside of her practice, she is a devoted wife, dedicated mother to her son, Armaan, and a passionate cook, yogi and vocalist.
Dr. Saloni purchased the Arnprior Tooth Doctor from Dr. Jalali in 2019. She and her team look forward to meeting you and working towards enhancing your smile.
Dr. Neeraj Bansal
Dentist
Dr. Neeraj Bansal received his Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Punjabi University, India in the year of 2000. Dr. Bansal delved into the concepts of dentistry, and went on to receive his Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Periodontics from SDM college of Dental Sciences, India. Dr. Bansal was excited to share his knowledge and love of dentistry therefore decided to spend time teaching in a dental school from 2005 to 2009. Dr. Bansal graduated with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the prestigious institution UCSF School of Dentistry, San Francisco in 2013. He graduated with honours in clinical dentistry and endodontics. As a student there, he took elective courses in Implant Dentistry.
Dr. Bansal has vast experience in periodontal management and surgical procedures ranging from extractions to grafting. In fact, counting his past year achievements, he has done several courses, in order to explore the dentistry further. He believes “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old”. Therefore, he has received certifications in the field of:
- Oral Sedation – Sleep Dentistry – University of Toronto, 2013
- Crown Lengthening – Perio Institute, 2014
- Soft Tissue grafting – Perio Institute, 2014
- Perio-Surgery – Perio Institute, 2014
- Implants – Mini Residency – Toronto Institute of Dental Excellence, 2014
- Teeth in a Day – Toronto, 2016
- Fellowship ICOI – New Orleans, 2017
Dr. Bansal has devoted his career to learning everything about, and advancing, innovative dental techniques and materials. His combination of cutting-edge dental technology, along with his vast experience and his artistic eye, means that he can transform a smile painlessly. Dr. Bansal possesses a warm and friendly “chair-side” manner, and it is his innate warmth, patience and sincerity that make the difference in his care. His patients often comment that he is a “meticulous perfectionist” who offers the highest level of skill along with a friendly and optimistic personality. He will listen to your concerns and will address each of them in his treatment as he cares about patients through spending time with them, and acting as a consultant or advisor for their dental health. He employs the latest equipment and techniques to provide a predictable and pain-free experience.
Aside from practicing specialized dentistry, Dr. Bansal likes music, watching movies and playing tennis. He lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his beautiful dentist wife and their son. We are very excited he has joined our team and look forward to many years of providing the best possible patient care with him.
Aashwi
CDA I, Dental Assistant
Hailing from Anand, Gujarat, India, Aashwi embarked on a journey in the dental field after earning a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from Dharmsinh Desai University in India. After obtaining her dental license in 2018, she was driven by a deep commitment to community service and a passion for healthcare.
She moved to Canada in February of 2024, initially settling in Ottawa. However, drawn to a quieter, more serene lifestyle, they soon relocated to the charming town of Arnprior. Aashwi has continued to advance her dental career in Canada, achieving her HARP certification in March 2024 and passing the Level 1 Dental Assistant exam in June 2024. She also holds WHMIS and IPAC certificates.
Outside of her professional endeavors she enjoys a range of hobbies including badminton, hiking, and exploring new recipes in the kitchen. She has a particular fondness for listening to musical instruments like the flute and visiting small towns to immerse herself in their unique cultures.
“Smiles are great investments; the more you collect, the better you feel. Keep shining and keep smiling.”
Dr. Rupinderjeet Lachhar
Dentist
Dr. Rupinderjeet received her Bachelor of Dental surgery (BDS) in 2008, Graduating from Shimla University (India). She successfully completed her NDBE Equivalency and earned her Dental Licence in Canada in 2018. She pursued dentistry because its perfect blend of art and medicine. She is committed to providing the best possible care to her patients, and regularly attends continuing education courses to broaden her scope of practice and better serve you.
She thinks, “Learning is a lifelong process”. Her kind, understanding, and warm nature allow her to create a comfortable environment and provide her patients with positive dental experience.
Outside of dentistry, Dr Rupinderjeet enjoys travelling, reading, and spending time with her family and family. She currently resides in Ottawa with her family 8yr old daughter and husband.
“A smile is prettiest thing you can wear.”
Jo-Ann Bayford
Hygienist
Jo-Ann is a lifelong resident of the Arnprior area. She obtained her Dental Hygiene Diploma in 1976 from Algonquin College.
She joined the practice in 1976 as a Dental Hygienist. She is responsible for assessing your oral health and reporting findings to the dentist at your checkup appointment. When having your dental cleaning, she will remove plaque, calculus and stain from your teeth. She will also take your X-rays. Joanne also is responsible for applying fluoride and sealants. She is passionate about educating and motivating you towards an optimum state of oral health; and finds great reward in seeing results in not only your oral health but your overall health.
Jo-Ann & her husband enjoy spending time with their children and grandchildren. She also enjoys gardening, swimming, canoeing and skiing.
Allison
Dental Assistant
In her spare time, she is an avid outdoor enthusiast getting her fresh air by either hiking, 4-wheeling, or spending time at her hunt camp.
“Peace begins with a smile.”
Brandon
Marketing Coordinator
Brandon is an Ottawa Valley native born and raised in Arnprior. He graduated from St. Lawrence College with an advanced diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications Management. Brandon believes in employing a balanced marketing mix that uses both traditional and digital forms of media. Outside of the office, Brandon can be found fishing, golfing, travelling somewhere warm and coaching youth tackle football.
For all marketing inquiries please contact Brandon at [email protected].
“Marketing is really just about sharing your passion.” – Michael Hyatt
Bring back that healthy smile!