Dr. M. Thompson
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
"The best part of this job is seeing a patient walk in anxious and walk out relieved. That moment never gets old."
About dentistportage
Three Decades, One Mission: Exceptional Dental Care
Since 1994, dentistportage Dental Specialty Group has been the referral choice for general dentists and patients across Southwestern Ontario. We combine deep specialization with a warm, patient-first approach.
Our Story
Built on Referrals, Sustained by Trust
dentistportage began as a small oral surgery practice in Cambridge. Over three decades, we've grown into a multi-disciplinary specialty group with seven locations — but our philosophy hasn't changed: treat every patient like family, and earn the next referral.
Our specialists work side-by-side with your general dentist, sharing records, coordinating treatment, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks. You're never just a chart number here.
What Guides Us
Our Core Values
Collaboration
We work as an extension of your family dentist, not a replacement. Shared records, shared goals.
Precision
Digital imaging, guided surgery, and evidence-based protocols in every procedure we perform.
Compassion
Dental anxiety is real. We build calm, transparent experiences from the first phone call.
The Team
Specialists Who Stay Current
Every doctor at dentistportage is board-certified in their discipline and committed to ongoing education. We attend national conferences, publish research, and train the next generation of specialists.
Dr. L. Chen
Endodontics
"Saving a natural tooth with modern microsurgery — it's precise work, and the patient keeps their smile intact."
Dr. R. Bhatt
Periodontics
"Gum health is the foundation of everything. When we restore it, patients feel the difference right away."