Dr. Janet Thom, General Dentist, Vancouver, BC

Dr. Janet Thom

General Dentist

Vancouver, BC

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Dr. Janet Thom Bio

Dr. Janet Thom offers the following services in her Vancouver dental office:

Invisalign
Crowns, onlays and bridges
Dental implants
Tooth-coloured bonding and filling
Zoom bleaching (teeth whitening)
Veneers

Dr. Janet Thom also does preventative dentistry. By visiting your dentist regularly and following a few homecare practices, you can maintain optimal oral health. Over time, bacteria can build up and adhere to the teeth, becoming plaque and mineralizing into calculus. Only professional cleanings can remove calculus.

If you are looking for local services or treatment in the office or hospital from a General Dentist, contact a provider such as ( Dr. Janet Thom ) to inquire if they are accepting patients or you need a referral. Phone number to book an appointment 604 261 1943 ( Dr. Janet Thom ) Is in good standing with the Canadian Dental Association

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Education

University of British Columbia

Dental School

- 1990

She is a past clinical instructor at UBC in the departments of Endodontics and Restorative Dentistry.

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Excellent! Dr. Thom did a very thorough examination of my mouth, teeth & gums and together we developed a plan and a course of action to maintain my dental health.

Submitted: April 01, 2024
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Really like Dr Tom and her entire staff. I feel she gives good information and takes the time to let me understand everything she is suggesting. Bill, Vancouver BC

Submitted: January 14, 2016
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I have been very happy with how Dr. Thom and her team work with the kids. It's actually fun for them to go, which is not how I remember the dentist when I was a child. For myself as a patient I am always happy with the service and feel Dr. Thom and her team are on top of leading edge information, techniques and technology. I feel very confident that they are doing a great job.

Submitted: January 13, 2016
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Kids and wife have used Janet Tom for about 3 years and absolutely love her and her team. Would recommend Janet Tom to anyone looking for a good dentist in Kerrisdale.

Submitted: January 13, 2016

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General Dentist

A dentist is a medical professional who specializes in the care of the teeth, mouth, and gums. A dentist performs regular dental exams and cleanings in addition to providing services which may include cosmetic dentistry, gum disease treatment and root canal therapy. Also, a dentist can provide care to patients with conditions such as diabetes. In treating patients a dentist can also educate them on oral cancer screening, brushing and flossing, bruxism, teeth whitening, tooth bonding and porcelain veneers.

Dentists provide a range of services to their patients. These services include regular dental check-ups and cleanings, where they examine the teeth and gums, perform dental X-rays, remove plaque and tartar, and provide guidance on oral hygiene practices such as brushing and flossing. These preventive measures help to identify and address any potential oral health issues before they worsen.

In addition to preventive care, dentists also offer various treatments to address specific dental concerns. For example, they may perform cosmetic dentistry procedures like teeth whitening, tooth bonding, and the placement of porcelain veneers to enhance the appearance of teeth. Dentists are also skilled in treating gum disease, which involves the diagnosis and management of conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis.

Furthermore, dentists can provide restorative dental treatments such as fillings, crowns, bridges, and dental implants to repair damaged or missing teeth. They may also perform root canal therapy to treat infected teeth and alleviate pain.

Dentists can play a role in managing oral health for individuals with certain medical conditions such as diabetes. They can provide specialized care and guidance tailored to the specific needs and considerations of these patients, helping to maintain their oral health while managing their overall health.

Moreover, dentists are trained to perform oral cancer screenings as part of routine dental exams. Early detection of oral cancer is crucial for successful treatment outcomes, and dentists play a vital role in identifying any suspicious lesions or abnormalities in the mouth.

Overall, dentists are skilled professionals who offer comprehensive oral healthcare services, including preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, and guidance on maintaining good oral hygiene practices. By providing education and personalized care, dentists contribute to the overall health and well-being of their patients.

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Canada

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United States of America

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American Dental Association

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