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Comparing Dental Implants to Other Tooth Replacement Options Reveals Significant Advantages

Comparing Dental Implants to Other Tooth Replacement Options Reveals Significant Advantages

Many dentists in the Calgary, Alberta, area consider dental implants the "gold standard" for tooth replacement. Patients are increasingly inquiring about dental implants for tooth replacement when visiting a local dentist "near me" like Dr. Palka Sawhney Sharma and the...

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Why Are Dental Crowns Recommended After A Root Canal Procedure?

Why Are Dental Crowns Recommended After A Root Canal Procedure?

Having a dental crown put in place following a root canal is a very common and often necessary step in the restorative process to preserve and protect the tooth. Root canal treatments in Calgary, Alberta, are performed to remove infected...

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The Benefits of Choosing Metal-Free Dental Crowns From Your Local Dentist

The Benefits of Choosing Metal-Free Dental Crowns From Your Local Dentist

Metal-free dental crowns, typically crafted from durable dental porcelain, have gained popularity as a modern and aesthetically pleasing alternative to traditional crowns that incorporate metal components. Dental crowns are utilized for many different purposes. They are great at protecting teeth...

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Symptoms of Oral Cancer You Should Be Aware Of

Symptoms of Oral Cancer You Should Be Aware Of

In 2023, it is estimated that nearly 55,000 Canadian adults were diagnosed with oral cancer. This number jumps to almost half a million worldwide. Oral cancer, a type of head and neck cancer, can present itself in various ways, making...

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What You Should Know About A Failing tooth-coloured Filling

What You Should Know About A Failing tooth-coloured Filling

Tooth-coloured fillings are composed of a composite resin material that is strong, customizable, and can be directly bonded to the tooth to treat a cavity. They are celebrated for their natural appearance and ability to fit seamlessly into your smile....

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The Power of 22: The Importance of Wearing Your Invisalign Aligners 22 Hours Every Day

The Power of 22: The Importance of Wearing Your Invisalign Aligners 22 Hours Every Day

In modern dentistry and orthodontics, patients are not limited to their options for achieving a straight and properly aligned smile. Dr. Palka Sawhney Sharma and the team at Lake Chaparral Dental Care in Calgary, Alberta, offer an excellent alternative to...

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Dr. Palka Sawhney Sharma, a graduate from the University of Alberta Neuroscience program, received Dental training at University of Alberta in Edmonton and went on to complete a two-year residency at Albert Einstein Medical Centre in Philadelphia, PA (United States). While at Albert Einstein Medical Centre she served as chief resident for a year. In this prestigious program, she took additional training in implantology, oral surgery, cosmetic services, and general dentistry.

Dr. Jay's passion for dentistry began in middle school when she selected the topic "teeth whitening agents" for a science fair competition. She considered dentists as artists who could improve smiles, increase confidence, and create beneficial changes in people's lives from an early age.

Dr. Jay pursued her passion of becoming a dentist in Gold Coast, Australia, where she earned a Master of Dentistry degree from Griffith University. Her enthusiasm for dentistry and sympathetic attitude drives her to make your dental visit as peaceful and comfortable as possible.

She enjoys educating patients about the significance of oral health and is dedicated to expanding her knowledge of the most recent dental innovations to provide outstanding care to her patients. Dr. Jay finds it tremendously satisfying to alleviate dental anxiety while ensuring your trust is always in excellent hands.

Patient Success Stories

"The staff were super friendly and welcoming my first time there. Janelle and Dr Palka did a thorough job and I will definitely be returning. My almost 3 year old also came for a happy visit and she loved it, they did so well making her comfortable and happy!" More Stories