Welcome to Brant Smiles Family Dentistry
At Brant Smiles Family Dentistry, we believe in providing comfortable and compassionate dental care for every member of your family. Our dedicated team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where your oral health needs are met with understanding and skill. We are proud to serve the Brantford community and look forward to helping you achieve a healthy, confident smile.
Our Approach to Patient Care
At Brant Smiles Family Dentistry, your comfort and well-being are at the heart of everything we do. We focus on providing personalized dental care that respects your individual needs and concerns. Our team takes the time to listen carefully, explain treatment options clearly, and ensure you feel fully informed and confident in your choices before any procedure begins. We believe in building a foundation of trust with every patient.
We use modern dental techniques and tools to support effective and gentle treatments. This commitment helps us provide a positive experience for patients of all ages, from young children to seniors. Our goal is to help you maintain optimal oral health and a confident smile in a relaxed, supportive, and friendly setting. We are dedicated to making each visit a comfortable one.
Meet Our Dentists
Our dental team is led by experienced and compassionate dentists who are deeply dedicated to your oral health. They believe in a patient-first approach, taking the time to understand your unique needs, answer your questions, and clearly explain all treatment options available. Our dentists regularly pursue continuing education and stay informed about the latest advancements in dental care to ensure they provide the most current and effective treatments.
Each dentist at Brant Smiles Family Dentistry is committed to making your visit as comfortable and positive as possible. They work diligently to build trusting, long-term relationships with every patient, helping you feel at ease and confident while receiving high-quality dental care. We are here to support your journey to a healthy and beautiful smile.
Dr. Edyta Witulska, D.D.S.
Dr. Witulska is very passionate about dentistry, especially the preventative aspects. She believes that the best dental treatment is to prevent disease and dental problems. She also enjoys procedures including aesthetic smile reconstruction as well as Invisalign orthodontic treatment for teenage patients and older. Dr. Witulska has attended multiple continuing education courses over the last 23 years and applies only the latest research-based techniques and treatments.
Dr. Witulska is very passionate about dentistry, especially the preventative aspects. She believes that the best dental treatment is to prevent disease and dental problems. She also enjoys procedures including aesthetic smile reconstruction as well as Invisalign orthodontic treatment for teenage patients and older. Dr. Witulska has attended multiple continuing education courses over the last 21 years and applies only the latest research-based techniques and treatments.
She enjoys spending time with her family including her 3 children and in her spare time, she is an avid reader and skier.
Dr. John McIntosh, Oral Surgeon, DDS, FRCD(C), OMFS
Dr. John McIntosh graduated from the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Western Ontario in 2002. He then completed a general practice residency at the Erie County Medical Center prior to specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in New York City and in Buffalo New York where he completed his four-year residency in surgery and anesthesia.
Dr McIntosh has been in practice in southern Ontario for the last fifteen years and spent five of those years flying to remote northern communities to help under-serviced populations.
Dr McIntosh has focused his attention on office-based, outpatient, general anesthesia, wisdom teeth, dental implants, dental extractions and oral pathology.
Dr McIntosh is a Fellow with the Royal College Of Dentists of Canada and is recognized nationally as a Specialist in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery.
Dr. Ryan Margel, Endodontist, DMD, MS, FRCD(C)
Dr. Ryan Margel, DMD, MS, FRCD(C) is our Endodontist who specializes in root canals. Originally from Toronto, he graduated with distinction from York University with a major Mathematics. In 2009, Dr. Margel obtained his dental degree from The University of Pennsylvania. He then went on to work as a general dentist for two years prior to embarking on a two-year specialty program at Marquette University in Endodontics. His Masters thesis investigated the anatomical complexities of molar root canals. Dr. Margel is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and 3 children, sports, exercise, and traveling.
Dr. Joel Schacher, Orthodontist
Dr. Joel Schacher is a native of Toronto. He completed both his undergraduate and dental training at the University of Toronto, obtaining his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1977. His Orthodontic Specialty Certification was received at Eastman Dental Center in Rochester, New York in 1980.
Dr. Schacher is the founder and President of the Ontario branch of the Damon Orthodontic Study Club and regularly presents to dental offices and groups on the topic of facial driven orthodontic treatment. Dr. Schacher has been a Damon System orthodontist since 2003. In addition to being a member of the Ontario Dental Association and the Canadian Association of Orthodontists, he is currently a life member of both the Ontario and American Association of Orthodontists.
Dr. Schacher is currently part of the speaker’s bureau for Crest/Oral-B and Proctor and Gamble lecturing on various topics including oral hygiene in both orthodontic and general practice. As well, Dr. Schacher is a member of the Dental Programme Advisory Committee of George Brown which helps advise the College on areas of course content for auxiliary graduates entering dental practices.
Dr. Schacher brings to his treatment approach a blend of experience, knowledge and enthusiasm which allows him to relate to patients of all ages.
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Meet Our Clinical Team
Beyond our dentists, the Brant Smiles Family Dentistry team includes skilled hygienists, dedicated dental assistants, and welcoming administrative staff. Everyone here shares a common goal: to make your entire experience smooth, comfortable, and positive from the moment you first contact us until your visit is complete. We work together to create a harmonious and efficient environment.
Our registered dental hygienists are committed to helping you maintain excellent oral hygiene through thorough cleanings and patient education. Our dental assistants provide invaluable support to our dentists during treatments, always prioritizing your comfort and ensuring efficient care. Our administrative team is always ready to assist with scheduling appointments, navigating insurance questions, and addressing any other needs you may have. Together, we strive to create a friendly, supportive, and professional atmosphere for all our patients.
A Look Inside Our Clinic
We invite you to experience the warm and welcoming environment at Brant Smiles Family Dentistry. Our clinic is thoughtfully designed with your comfort in mind, featuring a calming reception area where you can relax before your appointment and modern, private treatment rooms. We strive to create a peaceful space where you can feel completely at ease and confident in your dental care.
Our office incorporates up-to-date dental technology to support accurate diagnoses and effective, gentle treatments. From advanced digital X-rays that reduce radiation exposure to comfortable dental chairs and patient amenities, every detail is chosen to enhance your patient experience. We want your visits to be as pleasant, efficient, and stress-free as possible, ensuring you receive the best care in a contemporary setting.
Insurance and Payment Information - Direct Billing
Understanding your dental insurance and payment options is an important part of planning your dental care. At Brant Smiles Family Dentistry, we work with many insurance providers and are happy to help you understand your coverage and benefits. Our knowledgeable administrative team can assist you with submitting claims and answering your questions about your plan details, making the process as straightforward as possible.
We believe that financial considerations should not prevent you from receiving necessary dental care. We offer various payment solutions and are always willing to discuss options that fit your budget. Please contact our office directly to discuss your specific insurance plan, learn more about our flexible payment options, or ask any questions you may have. We are here to help make your dental care accessible and manageable.
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