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A brighter, whiter smile can benefit many aspects of your overall wellness and boost your sense of confidence in your appearance. Professional teeth whitening can offer safer, more consistent results when compared to over the counter options. Our team will work with you to determine if teeth whitening is right for you and can offer alternatives for tooth stains considered resistant to bleaching materials. What Are My Options For Teeth Whitening? […]

Crooked teeth or a misaligned bite can impact your appearance and create a range of complex dental complications.  Crooked teeth are often the underlying cause of complex dental concerns, such as an imbalanced bite, worn teeth, and TMJ symptoms. Are Traditional Metal Braces Still Effective? Traditional metal braces are often a highly effective treatment option for bringing balance and beauty to the smile and bite. Traditional metal braces can treat complex […]

One of Dr. Ami Barakat’s favorite parts of practicing cosmetic dentistry is helping patients rejuvenate and restore the appearance of their natural smiles. He recently spoke about this topic in his new book Perfecting Smiles Changing Lives, and more with award-winning radio personality Heidi Selexa on her podcast The Heidi Selexa Show. Dr. Barakat joined Miss Selexa for a lively discussion that touched on the relationship between a healthy smile and high self-esteem, […]

If your gums ever bleed after normal brushing or flossing, you may think of it as no big deal. However, in many cases, bleeding gums are an early sign of gum disease, a progressive bacterial infection that can cause serious damage to your mouth. This disease affects nearly half of all American adults over 30 and is the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Fortunately, treating gum disease early […]

Ottawa dentist Dr. Ami Barakat leads a team of highly trained dentists, hygienists, and staff. At Villanova Dental Studio, our team is committed to providing exceptional patient care and advanced dental treatment. We are dedicated to undergoing continuous education to stay at the forefront of dentistry. Through continuous education, we are able to provide our patients with the latest treatments, technology, and treatments in dentistry. Our Vision At Villanova Dental Studio we strive to […]

Crooked teeth are one of the most common reasons patients visit the dentist. Straightening crooked teeth can not only improve the appearance of your smile, but it can also improve the overall health of your smile. Early intervention for straightening crooked teeth may help prevent complex dental issues. At Villanova Dental Studio in Stittsville, ON, Dr. Ami Barakat offers a full range of orthodontic solutions for patients dealing with various types of orthodontic […]

Transform your smile with porcelain veneers. At Villanova Dental Studio, Dr. Ami Barakat offers a wide range of cosmetic density services that may be used to enhance the appearance of your natural smile. Porcelain veneers are a long lasting, natural looking cosmetic dentistry treatment. If you would like to determine if porcelain veneers are right for you, visit our Stittsville, ON dental office. What are porcelain veneers? Porcelain veneers are […]

Villanova Dental Studio in Stittsville, ON, we offer a full range of solution for addressing crooked teeth. One of the most popular solutions among adults is  Invisalign®, a clear braces system used to straighten crooked teeth and address malocclusion. Invisalign allows patients to achieve a straighter smile on their own time. Invisalign is a clear, removable aligner system that gradually straightens crooked teeth. Patients choose Invisalign because it offers a more discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional metal braces. Ottawa dentist […]

Finding the proper techniques to take care of your teeth while wearing braces is an essential part of maintaining a healthy smile. At Villanova Dental Studio, Dr. Ami Barakat and her dental care team are committed to helping each of our patients achieve a straighter, healthier smile. Dr. Barakat can work with you to find the best ways to take care of your teeth and gum while wearing traditional metal […]

Tooth bonding is one of the most performed cosmetic dentistry procedures. Tooth bonding can be used to address a wide range of cosmetic dental concerns. Tooth bonding can address: gapped teeth discoloured teeth chipped, fractured, or broken teeth misshapen teeth cracked teeth Ottawa, ON dentist Dr. Ami Barakat offers a full range of cosmetic dentistry solutions including tooth bonding. Dr. Barakat leads a team of highly trained professionals who are committed […]