Dr. Neeraj Bansal received his Bachelors of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Punjabi University, India in the year of 2000. Dr. Bansal delved into the concepts of dentistry, and went on to receive his Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Periodontics from SDM college of Dental Sciences, India. Dr. Bansal was excited to share his knowledge and love of dentistry therefore decided to spend time teaching in a dental school from 2005 to 2009. Dr. Bansal graduated with a Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the prestigious institution UCSF School of Dentistry, San Francisco in 2013. He graduated with honours in clinical dentistry and endodontics. As a student there, he took elective courses in Implant Dentistry.
Dr. Bansal has vast experience in periodontal management and surgical procedures ranging from extractions to grafting. In fact, counting his past year achievements, he has done several courses, in order to explore the dentistry further. He believes “If you want something new, you have to stop doing something old”. Therefore, he has received certifications in the field of:
Oral Sedation - Sleep Dentistry - University of Toronto, 2013
Crown Lengthening – Perio Institute, 2014
Soft Tissue grafting – Perio Institute, 2014
Perio-Surgery – Perio Institute, 2014
Implants - Mini Residency – Toronto Institute of Dental Excellence, 2014
Teeth in a Day – Toronto, 2016
Fellowship ICOI - New Orleans, 2017
Dr. Bansal has devoted his career to learning everything about, and advancing, innovative dental techniques and materials. His combination of cutting-edge dental technology, along with his vast experience and his artistic eye, means that he can transform a smile painlessly. Dr. Bansal possesses a warm and friendly "chair-side" manner, and it is his innate warmth, patience and sincerity that make the difference in his care. His patients often comment that he is a "meticulous perfectionist" who offers the highest level of skill along with a friendly and optimistic personality. He will listen to your concerns and will address each of them in his treatment as he cares about patients through spending time with them, and acting as a consultant or advisor for their dental health. He employs the latest equipment and techniques to provide a predictable and pain-free experience.
Aside from practicing specialized dentistry, Dr. Bansal likes music, watching movies and playing tennis. He lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his beautiful dentist wife and their 7 year old son. We are very excited he has joined our team and look forward to many years of providing the best possible patient care with him.
"Knowing is not enough, we must apply; willingness is not enough, we must do."
Glenda was born and raised in Southampton, Ontario. She graduated from Georgian College, Orillia in 1995 as a Certified Dental Assistant. In 2000, Glenda pursued further studies at Durham College, Oshawa, graduating with honors from the Level II Dental Assisting Program.
She joined Dentistry @ Arnprior in November 2011 working as a Dental Assistant and Receptionist. She is now the office manager for Dentistry@Arnprior and business operations manager of Dentistry @ Renfrew, Dentistry @ Almonte, and The Arnprior Tooth Doctor.
Glenda is well versed in all aspects of patient care, having worked on both the clinical and administrative sides of dentistry.
Glenda resides near Blakeney with her husband and their teenage daughter and son. In her spare time, she enjoys being with family and friends, gardening, beekeeping, playing ball hockey, and being outdoors.
“When you change a smile, you can change a life.”
Graduated from St. Lawrence College Kingston with a diploma in Pre-Health Science (2018) and Georgian College with an advanced diploma in Dental Hygiene (2021). She is currently working as a dental assistant while awaiting her dental hygiene certification. In her free time, she enjoys going on adventures, hiking and watching “The Office” on repeat. She has a passion for oral health and patient education and is eager to apply her knowledge and skill.
“The people that you work with are, when you get down to it, your very best friends” - Michael Scott
This quote from the past signifies Dr Rajdeep Ghai’s approach to life as well as profession. He believes that bringing a smile to his patients in agony is the biggest reward to him.
With over 25 years of professional experience, Dr Ghai has a great passion for learning and bringing forth latest innovations for the benefits of his patients. After graduating in Dentistry from Punjabi University, Dr Ghai started his own practice immediately.
In his quest for knowledge and interest in the latest technology to support his chosen profession, Dr Ghai attended numerous continuous education and hands on courses and workshops.
As a foreign-trained dentist he immigrated to Canada in 2009 and achieved certification from The National Dental Examination Board of Canada and licensing from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario.
He believes that there is no substitute to hard work and giving ones best. He has passion for sports and keeps himself physically and mentally healthy with yoga and meditation.
"Happiness doesn’t lie in pleasure but in relief from pain."
Born in Brockville, ON, Kelly moved to Ottawa in 2001 and completed her Dental Assisting Level 2 Course in 2002. Kelly has been living in Kanata since 2010 where she continues to live and raise her two children. Kelly is a lover of yoga, running and fitness of all kinds, so much she had completed her Yoga Teacher Training in 2019.
Born in Newfoundland and Labrador, she completed dental assisting and continued to achieve a dental hygiene diploma at Dalhousie University. Melanie recently relocated to Carleton Place where she loves spending time with her husband, two boys, and two cats. When she isn’t holding a scaler, Melanie likes to keep mobile by running, doing yoga, and relaxing by reading or watching movies.
Jaskaran “Jass” is a dedicated marketer who moved to Canada in September 2022 after growing up in India. With a diploma in Business Marketing from Algonquin College, he believes that successful marketing goes beyond transactions—it's about creating meaningful connections and delivering real value to customers. In his free time, Jaskaran enjoys staying active at the gym and cherishing moments with family and friends, drawing inspiration from those around him.
Dr. Lachhar received her Bachelor of Dental surgery (BDS) in 2008, graduating from Shimla University (India). She successfully completed her NDBE Equivalency and earned her Dental Licence in Canada in 2018. She pursued dentistry because of its perfect blend of art and medicine. She is committed to providing the best possible care to her patients and regularly attends continuing education courses to broaden her scope of practice and better serve you.
She thinks, “Learning is a lifelong process”. Her kind, understanding, and warm nature allow her to create a comfortable environment and provide her patients with a positive dental experience.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Rupinderjeet enjoys travelling, reading, and spending time with her friends and family. She currently resides in Ottawa with her daughter and husband.
“A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear.”
Eden grew up and has lived in Ottawa most of her life. She graduated from Hospitality Management at Algonquin College. She mostly worked in retail in her early career before making the leap to dental and has never looked back. In her downtime, she likes to spend time with her 3 cats, dog, and boyfriend.
Born in Barrie, Ontario. Courtney graduated from dental assisting level 2 in 2012. She is currently living in the little village of Appleton, with her two beautiful daughters and husband. In her spare time, she surrounds herself with family and friends. Often spending weekends at the family cottage in white lake. Hobbies include adventures in nature and hiking, going on trips close to home, weightlifting/cardio routines, music, reading, and aesthetics.
“You must be the change you wish to see in the world”
Brandon is an Ottawa Valley native born and raised in Arnprior. He graduated from St. Lawrence College with an advanced diploma in Advertising and Marketing Communications Management. Brandon believes in employing a balanced marketing mix that uses both traditional and digital forms of media. Outside of the office Brandon can be found fishing, golfing, travelling somewhere warm and coaching youth tackle football.
For all marketing inquiries please contact Brandon at marketing@dentistryatarnprior.ca
“Marketing is really just about sharing your passion.” - Michael Hyatt