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5 years experience

Location

Trillium Dental Centre (Conestoga Mall)
550 King St. North, Beside Winners
Waterloo, Ontario
Tue 11:00 am - 4:00 pm  
Wed 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm  
Fri 10:00 am - 5:00 pm  
Sat 9:00 am - 3:00 pm  

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About

Dr. Rifaan Lalji was raised in London, Ontario. He attended McMaster University where he completed his Bachelor of Health Sciences, graduating Summa Cum Laude. He then attended Western University where he completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. During his dental education Dr. Lalji was recognized for his excellence is Restorative Dentistry, receiving the Canadian Academy of Operative Dentistry award. In his spare time when Dr. Lalji is not in the dental clinic, he can be found cheering on the Toronto Maple Leafs, playing golf and spending time with friends and family. Dr. Lalji enjoys connecting with his patients, creating an environment where they feel comfortable asking questions to understand the various procedures and treatment options. He is excited to continue providing excellent dental care and ensuring patients have access to the latest technologies and procedures by expanding his dental knowledge through Continuing Education courses. Dr. Lalji is excited to work alongside the talented Trillium Dental team to provide patients with excellent oral health and exceptional patient service.

Why should patients choose you as their provider instead of others in the area?

Dr. Lalji is a compassionate and well rounded dentist. He loves seeing all types of patients, including children. He also loves practicing all aspects of dentistry from cosmetic work to surgery.

What are the top 3 treatments that you focus on?

Cosmetic Dentistry Extractions and surgery Aesthetic Fillings

What are you proud of in your practice?

I love building a bond with my patients and having them trust me!

Which cases do you enjoy treating? Why?

I love doing cosmetic cases including crowns and veneers! I also love wisdom teeth surgery as well!

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dr. Rifaan Lalji's office located?

Dr. Rifaan Lalji's office is in Waterloo, ON.

What services does Dr. Rifaan Lalji offer?

Dr. Rifaan Lalji offers Bonding, Braces / Invisalign, Bridges / Dentures and more. Learn more about Dr. Rifaan Lalji's services on Opencare or book your appointment today.

Education & Certifications

Education
Education
DMD
Western University
Certification
Certification
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
Jun 15, 2018

Most Helpful Reviews
(23)

  • Reviewed on January 13th, 2023  •  Verified patient
    Every person I deal with on the staff is amazing. For someone who is anxious going to the dentist they make you feel welcomed and calm for an enjoyable experience.
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  • Reviewed on December 18th, 2022  •  Verified patient
    My experience with Dr. Rifaan was great! He did an excellent job coming up with a dental treatment plan for me. I felt very comfortable during the duration of my appointment, and I look forward to my next visit in the new year.
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  • Reviewed on May 10th, 2021  •  Verified patient
    Thus was a great experience. I was made to feel comfortable and at home. Everyone was friendly and knowledgeable. It was amazing service and I'm so happy I found a new dentist.
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  • Reviewed on January 27th, 2024  •  Verified patient
    Great clinic. Everyone was very nice and had an easy visit!
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  • Reviewed on January 17th, 2024  •  Verified patient
    Great Service
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  • Reviewed on December 27th, 2023  •  Verified patient
    Check in and check out was very smooth. Dentist is very professional and provide the recommended feedback. Hygienist is great.
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  • Reviewed on November 1st, 2023  •  Verified patient
    Great dentist office with friendly staff. Professional and thorough. Dr. Lalji was personable and enjoyable to talk to.
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  • Reviewed on July 28th, 2023  •  Verified patient
    He was nice and professional. Told me what I needed done and was positive about my teeth. The assistants were nice and helpful. Would recommend
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  • Reviewed on July 21st, 2023  •  Verified patient
    He was friendly and answered all my concerns.
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  • Reviewed on May 31st, 2023  •  Verified patient
    He’s very informative and very friendly!
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  • Reviewed on January 30th, 2023  •  Verified patient
    I had a great experience with Dr. Rifaan Lalji for my first dental appointment. He was great with explaining my treatment plan and was very kind.
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  • Reviewed on January 4th, 2023  •  Verified patient
    Very quick and efficient. Super nice and explained all my options very clearly.
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  • Reviewed on April 29th, 2022  •  Verified patient
    Dr. Lalji was super friendly and knowledgeable. I was comfortable and not nervous. He explained what my next steps were.
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  • Reviewed on March 21st, 2022  •  Verified patient
    they made me feel relaxed. witch is great for someone who is not great at the dentist thanks
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  • Reviewed on March 4th, 2022  •  Verified patient
    no pain at all . very good experience
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  • Reviewed on February 3rd, 2022  •  Verified patient
    Guys over there were amazing and i liked their hospitality it was amazing. They had done good work on my teeth and will definitely recommend others to go there.
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  • Reviewed on February 2nd, 2022  •  Verified patient
    This is the best experience I’ve ever had. They are super awesome and heartwarming.
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  • Reviewed on December 23rd, 2021  •  Verified patient
    The staff are very thorough and friendly. They even have a screen on the ceiling to watch Netflix. Could not be happier.
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  • Reviewed on November 23rd, 2021  •  Verified patient
    Great dentist, amazing staff
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  • Reviewed on March 25th, 2021  •  Verified patient
    Made me feel relaxed as I was nervous going to the dentist . Everyone there are so friendly. Great place
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  • Reviewed on February 7th, 2020  •  Verified patient
    Was a great dentist visit. After not going for almost 5 years due to a bad experience I felt at ease this time. Everything was explained thoroughly.
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  • Reviewed on November 12th, 2019  •  Verified patient
    The exam was thorough. The clinic is clean and modern. It did take longer than I expected though.
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  • Reviewed on May 18th, 2019  •  Verified patient
    Excellent dental hygienist, very friendly and knowledgeable. I haven't yet seen the dentist but I am sure he is awesome too
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