Accepting New Patients in Ottawa
Looking for a dentist? Whitehaven Dental on Carling Avenue, near Carlingwood Mall, welcomes new patients of all ages. We accept CDCP (the Canadian Dental Care Plan), direct bill most insurers and explain costs before any treatment. Call Dr. Neetu Gulia's team to book your first visit.
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- New patients of all ages
- CDCP accepted
- Direct billing
- Free parking
A Dentist That Accepts CDCP in Ottawa
Covered by the Canadian Dental Care Plan? You're welcome at Whitehaven Dental, as a new or returning patient.
Bring Your CDCP Details
When you book, tell us you're a CDCP patient. Bring your CDCP member details to your visit and we'll take care of the claim.
Coverage Confirmed First
What CDCP covers depends on the service and your eligibility, and some patients have a co-payment based on family income. We confirm your coverage and any cost with you before treatment.
The Whole Family
We see adults, seniors and children, so everyone in your family who is covered can come to one clinic on Carling Avenue.
What to Expect as a New Patient
1. Call or Send a Request
Call 613-828-3129 or use the form below. We'll find a time that suits you and tell you what to bring.
2. Exam and Cleaning
Your first visit usually includes a full dental exam, X-rays if needed and a cleaning or a cleaning appointment.
3. A Clear Plan
Dr. Gulia explains what she finds and your options, at a pace you're comfortable with. Costs and coverage are explained before any treatment.
Bring your insurance card or CDCP details and a list of any medications you take.
Dental Care at Whitehaven Dental
- Checkups and cleanings for adults and children
- Children's dentistry: gentle first visits and regular care
- Fillings, crowns and root canals when a tooth needs repair
- Cosmetic care and whitening
- Emergency visits for toothaches and broken teeth: emergency dentist Ottawa
Direct Billing, Insurance & CDCP
No surprises. We explain the costs and what your plan covers before any treatment begins.
Costs Explained First
Before any treatment, we explain what's needed, what it costs and what your plan is likely to cover. You decide before we begin. Bring your insurance card to your visit.
CDCP Accepted
We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP). Coverage depends on the service and your eligibility, and we'll confirm it with you before treatment.
What About OHIP?
In general, OHIP does not cover treatment at a dental office. If you don't have dental coverage, ask us about the cost of your exam and treatment before we begin.
We Direct Bill Your Insurance
We send the claim for you, including to these providers. In many cases you pay only the part your plan doesn't cover.
- Sun Life
- Manulife
- Canada Life
- Blue Cross
- Desjardins
- Green Shield Canada
- Equitable Life
- Most other major plans
CDCP accepted Canadian Dental Care Plan patients are welcome.
Don't see your insurer? Call 613-828-3129 and we'll check for you.
Ready to book your first visit?
We're closed now, but we'll call you to book.
Call now and our team will find a time that works for you.
We open on the next business day. Send a request and we'll call you as soon as we open.
Your Dental Clinic on Carling Avenue, Ottawa
We're in Ottawa's west end near Carlingwood Mall, with easy access from Highway 417 and OC Transpo routes along Carling Avenue.
- 2280 Carling Ave, Unit 2, Ottawa, ON K2B 7G1
- 613-828-3129
- Free parking on site
- Accessible by OC Transpo
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New Patients: Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Whitehaven Dental welcomes new patients of all ages, including children and families. Call 613-828-3129 or send a request on this page and we will book your first visit.
Yes, we accept CDCP patients. What CDCP covers depends on the service and your eligibility, and some patients have a co-payment based on family income. Bring your CDCP member details and we will confirm your coverage with you before treatment.
Yes. We direct bill most major insurers, including Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, Blue Cross, Desjardins, Green Shield Canada and Equitable Life. In many cases you pay only the part your plan does not cover.
Your first visit usually includes a full dental exam, X-rays if needed and a cleaning or a cleaning appointment. The dentist explains what she finds and your options, and we explain costs and coverage before any treatment begins.
Yes. We see patients of all ages, so the whole family can come to one clinic.
Our team speaks English, French, Hindi, Urdu and Punjabi.
We are at 2280 Carling Ave, Unit 2, Ottawa, near Carlingwood Mall, with free parking on site and OC Transpo service along Carling Avenue.
Monday and Wednesday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Tuesday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM and Friday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. We are closed on weekends.
Book Your First Visit in Ottawa
Calling is the quickest way to book. Our team will find a time that suits you and answer your questions about coverage.
613-828-3129- New patients of all ages
- CDCP accepted
- Direct billing to most insurers
- Free parking on Carling Avenue
Request an Appointment
Tell us how to reach you and we'll call you back during office hours to book.