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Where every smile matters. Experience compassionate, family-centered dental care in a warm, welcoming environment.

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Why Choose Guelph Lakes Dental?

Family-Focused Care

We treat your family like our family. From your first visit through a lifetime of smiles, we're here for you and your loved ones.

Welcoming Atmosphere

Our warm, inviting clinic is designed to make every family member feel comfortable, whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth.

Expert & Caring Team

Dr. Maqbool and our dedicated team combine clinical expertise with genuine compassion for every patient we treat.

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Our Dental Services

Comprehensive family dental care tailored to every age and smile.

Preventive Care

Professional cleanings, exams, and fluoride treatments to keep your smile healthy and bright. Prevention is the foundation of great oral health.

Cosmetic Dentistry

Teeth whitening, composite bonding, and veneers to enhance your smile and boost your confidence.

Restorative Dentistry

Fillings, crowns, bridges, and root canals to repair and restore damaged teeth. Get your smile back to its best.

Orthodontics

Straight, healthy smiles for kids and adults. We offer treatment options to fit your family's needs and lifestyle.

Pediatric Dentistry

Gentle, fun dental care for kids. We make sure your children feel safe and excited about their dental health.

Emergency Dental

Unexpected pain or injury? We're here to help quickly and compassionately when you need us most.

Missing Teeth

We offer several solutions for missing teeth, including dentures, dental bridges and dental implants, so you can smile, chew and speak with confidence.

Laughing Gas

Feeling nervous about the dentist? We offer laughing gas (nitrous oxide sedation) to help ease dental anxiety and keep you relaxed during treatment.

Now offering

Clear aligners, from your family dental team

A discreet way to straighten teeth, planned and checked by the same friendly faces you see at every visit.

Nearly invisible

Clear, custom-made trays with no metal brackets or wires.

Removable

Take them out to eat, brush and floss.

Planned here in Guelph

We look at your teeth and talk through whether aligners are a good fit for you.

How it works

  1. Book a consultation. We'll examine your teeth and talk about your goals.
  2. Get your plan. If aligners suit you, we'll explain the steps and timeline.
  3. Wear and check in. Regular visits with us to keep things on track.

Aligners aren't right for everyone. Dr. Maqbool will let you know what fits your smile.

Bright Smiles In-House Whitening

Transform your smile in a single visit with our professional Philips Zoom whitening system.

Why In-House Professional Whitening?

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Quick Results

See dramatic results in just one appointment. From dull to dazzling in under an hour.

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Professional Strength

Philips Zoom technology delivers results that over-the-counter treatments can't match. Noticeably whiter teeth.

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Safe & Supervised

Our dental professionals carefully monitor your treatment to ensure safety, comfort, and optimal results.

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Lasting Brightness

Enjoy a whiter smile for months. With proper care, your results stay bright and beautiful.

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Customized Plan

Dr. Maqbool tailors your whitening plan to your goals and tooth sensitivity for the perfect result.

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Great Value

Invest in your smile at a price that makes sense. Professional results, family-friendly cost.

Ready to Brighten Your Smile?

Book your Bright Smiles whitening appointment today and discover the confidence of a radiant smile.

Existing patients

Book your Zoom whitening online. Thursday appointments are open for online booking.

Book Zoom online

New to Guelph Lakes Dental?

Call us to get started. We'll book your first visit and plan your whitening from there.

Call (519) 822-7340

Meet Our Team

Skilled professionals dedicated to your family's oral health and comfort.

Dr. Amna Maqbool with her husband Talal Chaudhry and their daughter Isla
Dr. Amna Maqbool with her husband, Talal Chaudhry (Office Manager), and their daughter, Isla

Dr. Amna Maqbool

Dentist & Founder

Dr. Maqbool brings years of experience and genuine care to every patient. Her passion is creating lasting relationships with families and giving them reasons to smile.

Guelph Lakes Dental is a family practice in every sense. Dr. Maqbool runs the clinic alongside her husband, Talal, who manages the office, so the care you receive here is personal.

Joelle

Joelle

Dental Hygienist

Joelle is thorough, gentle and takes the time to explain every step of your cleaning. Patients love how relaxed and comfortable she makes each visit.

Heven

Heven

Dental Assistant

Heven's warm approach and attention to detail help every appointment run smoothly. She makes sure you're comfortable from the moment you sit in the chair.

Sonya

Sonya

Receptionist

Sonya's warm welcome and friendly nature keep our front desk running smoothly. She's your go-to person for scheduling and questions.

Talal Chaudhry

Talal Chaudhry

Office Manager

Talal looks after the business side of the clinic, so our team can focus on you. He works to make every visit easy, from booking to billing.

What Our Patients Say

5.0

Rated 5.0 on Google by 70+ patients

Read what families say about Dr. Maqbool and our team, in their own words.

Get in Touch

Visit us

671 Eramosa Rd
Guelph, ON N1E 2N7
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Call or email

(519) 822-7340
smile@guelphlakesdental.ca
Same-day emergency appointments

Hours

Monday: 8 am to 5 pm
Tuesday: 8 am to 5 pm
Wednesday: 11 am to 7 pm
Thursday: 8 am to 1 pm
Friday to Sunday: Closed

We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and most dental insurance plans.

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See our real-time availability and pick the time that works for your family. New patients welcome.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about our services and clinic.

How often should my family visit the dentist? ▼
We recommend a dental checkup and professional cleaning every 6 months for optimal oral health. Some patients with specific concerns may benefit from more frequent visits. Dr. Maqbool will recommend a schedule tailored to your family's needs.
What is Bright Smiles whitening and how does it work? ▼
Bright Smiles uses our professional Philips Zoom whitening system to safely bleach tooth enamel, removing stains and discoloration. The process takes about an hour in our clinic and produces noticeable results immediately. Professional whitening is much stronger than over-the-counter treatments.
Are your treatments safe for kids? ▼
Absolutely! Our pediatric treatments are specifically designed for children's needs and comfort. We use gentle techniques and make visits fun and stress-free. Our team specializes in making kids feel welcome and excited about dental health.
What if I have dental anxiety? ▼
We understand dental anxiety is real, and our compassionate team is trained to help you feel comfortable. Dr. Maqbool takes time to explain every step, and we offer laughing gas (nitrous oxide sedation) to help ease anxiety. We want every visit to be a positive experience for you.
How do I book an appointment? ▼
You can book online, call us at (519) 822-7340, or email smile@guelphlakesdental.ca. We work with your schedule to find a time that works best for your family.
What insurance do you accept? ▼
We accept most major dental insurance plans. Contact us with your insurance information and we'll verify your coverage.
Do you offer emergency dental services? ▼
Yes! Dental emergencies don't wait, and neither do we. If you're experiencing pain or injury, contact us immediately. We prioritize emergency cases and will fit you in as quickly as possible.