Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
A Complete Oral Assessment From Infancy TO Teenage Years
We Are Advanced Leaders
in Our Profession
At the core of everything we do, we are educators first and treatment providers second. Our commitment goes beyond clinical care — we believe that empowering our patients with knowledge leads to better outcomes and lasting impact.
As advanced leaders in our field, we are proud to be active members of multiple committees, professional groups, and associations. This deep involvement allows us to bring the latest innovations, perspectives, and resources back to our patients — giving them so much more than a standard experience.
We lead with passion, stay ahead through collaboration, and serve with purpose.
Speech, Myofunctional, Nutrition & Functional Support
Whole-child care that promotes healthy growth and daily function.
Inclusive & Neurodiversity-Aware
We welcome children of all abilities with patient, personalized care.
Prevention-Focused, Growth-Centred Care
We identify and address issues early, before they become problems.
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Ghumman
DDS, Cert. Ortho. FRCD(c)
Certified Specialist in Orthodontics & Orofacial Growth and Development
Dr. Ghumman is one of the few Orthodontists that provides a 360 degree look into your orthodontic needs. After completing eight years of post-graduate education, he pursued an additional two years in airway management, myofunctional therapy, and neuromuscular treatment. Areas in which he remains deeply committed and continues to integrate into his practice today. Dr. Ghumman brings his extensive knowledge directly to you when examining you or your child’s orthodontic problems and its relation to enhanced facial aesthetics and total body health.
Dr. Ghumman
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Gill
DMD, MSD, Cert. Pedo., FRCD(C)
Certified Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Ashley Gill’s passion lies in creating a positive dental experience for each child. She values establishing a nurturing and trusting relationship while providing the best dental care possible.
Dr. Gill
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Ghazala
DDS, Cert. Pedo., FRCD(C)
Certified Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry
Dr. Ghazala’s research focused on the effects of oral conscious sedation in pediatric patients receiving dental treatment. She is a strong believer that every child and family are unique and that it is important for the child, family, and dentist to work together as a team.
Dr. Ghazala
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Biner
DDS
Dentist - Practice Limited to Kids and Teens
Dr. Biner possesses a unique blend of expertise across various facets of dentistry. As a General Dentist he possesses an extensive background in child dental care. His vast knowledge combined with his holistic approach to dentistry ensures a comprehensive outlook when treating children and teens.
Dr. Biner
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Cohen
DDS
Dentist - Practice Limited to Kids and Teens
Dr. Cohen is passionate about early preventative treatment, inclusive of airway and myofunctional management in children and teens. As a General Dentist, she stands out due to her additional training in minimally invasive dentistry.
Dr. Cohen
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Omar
DDS
Dentist - Practice Limited to Kids and Teens
Dr. Omar is dedicated towards early preventative treatment and offers a full comprehensive evaluation for children throughout their dental journey towards their teenage years.
Dr. Omar
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Mackie
DENTIST
Dentist - Practice Limited to Orthodontics
Dr. Mackie has a true eye for detail when it comes to assessing and analyzing orthodontic and dentofacial orthodpedic issues.
Dr. Mackie
Leaders in Care, Educators at Heart.
Dr. Lu
MD, CCFP, FRCP(C)
Medical Anaesthesiologist
Dr. Lu is one of the first Medical Anesthesiologists to partner with the dental community to provide in-office Sleep Dentistry for Children.
Dr. Lu
What to Expect:
Your child’s first dental visit sets the stage for lifelong oral health. We focus on comfort, education, and early detection.
What to Know:
Thumb-sucking, tongue thrusting, and prolonged pacifier use can affect jaw growth and tooth alignment. We help correct these gently.
Why It Matters:
Tethered oral tissues can affect feeding, speech, breathing, and development. Our team is trained to assess and treat.
What We Check:
Mouth breathing, snoring, or restless sleep may signal airway issues. Early detection can support growth, focus, and behaviour.
What to Watch For:
Crowded teeth, misaligned bites, or facial asymmetry may signal jaw development concerns. Early intervention can make a big difference.
How We Help:
Picky eating may relate to oral-motor challenges, tongue ties, or sensory issues. Our team offers guidance and referrals if needed.
Our Approach:
Anxiety, sensory needs, and behavioural challenges are met with patience, empathy, and tailored care for every child.
Your Orthodontic Journey with Us.
Pediatric Treatment
Ages 5-7
At this age we focus on habit elimination, breathing/airway problems, speech/myofunctional issues, and early growth and development problems.
Early Preventative
Treatment ages 7-12
Our unique two-phase treatment is both preventative and corrective, completed at the optimal age with a simple, comfort-centric approach.
Teen Treatment
Ages 13-18
We all know that teens are unique, so why not treat them uniquely? With a focus on clear bracket systems
(ceramic braces)
Adult Treatment
Ages 18+
A true multi-disciplinary aesthetic approach to treatment ensures we reconstruct your complete and ideal bite. Orthodontic treatment designed to restore a sense of confidence.
Fun, Comfort & Rewards – A Better Dental Visit!
Helping kids feel relaxed, engaged, and excited about their smiles.
We make dental visits stress-free and fun! From sensory-friendly comforts to exciting
rewards, every child gets a positive experience.
rewards, every child gets a positive experience.
Earn Rewards for Healthy Smiles:
- Exclusive Rewards Card
- Arcade & Play Area
- Redeem for Prizes
Choose Your Comforts:
- Noise-Canceling Headphones
- Tablets with Games
- Cuddly Blankets & Stuffed Animals
- Sunglasses
- Music of Your Choice
A trip to the dentist should be something to look forward to. Let’s make every visit a great one!
Rooted in the Community. Committed to Kids.
At Dental Works 4 Kids, our care doesn’t stop at the clinic doors. We believe in supporting families both inside and outside the chair—through active community involvement, education, and outreach. From sponsorships to school visits, we’re proud to play a role in shaping brighter futures for children.
Our Community Contributions Include:
- Sponsorships for local sports teams and youth activities
- Free oral health workshops and lunch & learns
- Volunteer opportunities and outreach events
- Educational partnerships with schools and childcare centres
- Support for families through inclusive, accessible care initiatives
Let us know how we can support your school, team, or organization.
Smile with Us!
Actual Patients
Alessia
John Carlo
Matteo
Alessia
Tatiana
Tyler
Frequently Asked Questions
At what age should my child first visit the dentist?
Your child’s first dental visit should happen in infancy to check for oral ties and tethered tissues. Orthodontic evaluations are typically recommended around age 7. However, if there are concerns related to breathing, airway development, or sleep, an earlier assessment between ages 3 and 5 may be advised.
Do baby teeth really matter if they eventually fall out?
Yes. Baby teeth hold space for permanent teeth and help with chewing and speech. More importantly, they guide jaw growth and permanent tooth development, which can impact breathing and airway health. Keeping them healthy helps prevent pain, infection, and future orthodontic issues.
What services do you provide for children?
We offer checkups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, fillings, and guidance on healthy oral habits. We also assess breathing and airway development, as well as oral ties and tethered tissues. Our goal is to keep your child’s smile healthy and support proper growth as they mature.
How do you help children who are afraid of the dentist?
We are empathetic and gentle, and help to calm the child. Each step is explained easily, they are reassured, and your child will be treated in a relaxed setting to minimize fear.
Yes. Both the Brampton East and Brampton West clinics can help with emergencies, including broken teeth, toothaches, or injuries. We attempt to visit your child the same day to get them comfortable fast.
How do I prepare my child for their first dental visit?
You can prepare your child by speaking positively of the dentist, reading children’s books on going to the dentist, and having a “show me your teeth” at home. Having their special toy with them can also be a useful comfort strategy.
Do you treat children with special healthcare needs?
Yes, our clinic helps patients with special needs access quality dental care. Our staff spends more time, uses gentle skills, and collaborates with parents to develop the best plan for the child’s safety and comfort.