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Meet Prab Khattra, this year’s recipient of the Sullivan Heights Dental Scholarship! The scholarship is awarded to a Sullivan Heights Secondary graduating student who has strong grades in sciences and will be pursuing a post-secondary education. Dr. Himmat Bajwa attended the graduation ceremonies on June 5th to present Prab with the $500 award. He says, […]

Sullivan Heights Dental first became involved with the Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps in Surrey through the experience of three of our patients. Motivated by their story, Dr. Himmat Bajwa became a community sponsor of their regiment. This year a scholarship was established. On June 1st Dr. Bajwa was invited to present the first Sullivan Heights […]

Looking at images of before and after Invisalign® treatment is the easiest way to see the difference that this teeth straightening method might make for you. If you tend to avoid having your photo taken, or if you smile with your mouth closed to hide your teeth, you’ve likely thought about teeth straightening and how you would […]

Some dental procedures may require your child to lie completely still, or fairly still for a long period of time. In some cases your child may find the noise of the drill or the unfamiliar equipment at the dentist to be scary. Or your child may be anxious about going to the dentist in general. […]

Earlier this year, I heard a moving story from one of my patients. As I got to know Harminder and her teenage sons, Jastar and Jaspaul, I learned about some of their family’s challenges, but also about their successes. Harminder shared her experience about their community involvement with the Army Cadet program and how it […]

Dr. Himmat Bajwa is thrilled to announce that Sullivan Heights Dental has created an annual scholarship for a graduating student at Sullivan Heights Secondary School. Working with the Sullivan Heights Scholarship Committee, a set of criteria was created for the award in order to guide students in their applications. Criteria include strong grades in sciences […]

One of our patients, who is a teacher at W E  Kinvig Elementary School in Surrey, made arrangements for Dr. Bajwa to visit her school. The request? Talk, show and review with the kids how to properly care for their teeth. Dr. Bajwa and his team met with a total of six classes from Kindergarten to […]

This is a popular question from patients, especially since teeth flossing came up for debate in the media in 2016. The US government had stopped including flossing in their 2015 Dietary Guidelines as they claimed there wasn’t enough scientific proof to support the effectiveness of flossing in plaque removal. Despite this change, most dentists and […]