Meet Our Dentists
Dr. Nikunj Gajjar, B.D.S
Dr. Nikunj Gajjar has been part of the dental family for over 10 years. After graduating from Gujarat University in India in 2006, he went from being an associate with a well-established hospital, to spreading his wings and opening his own practice in India. Dr. Gajjar moved to Canada in 2015 and has successfully completed the National Dental Examining Board of Canada Exams.
Dr. Gajjar loves to treat patients throughout the age spectrum. As a member of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) and Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO), Dr. Gajjar continues to upgrade his skills. He enjoys all facets of General Dentistry, but he has keen interest in Root Canal treatment and Cosmetic Dentistry. He is welcoming and personable with his patients. Dr. Gajjar has the ability to make his patients feel relaxed and comfortable by getting to know them and understanding their dental needs.
Outside the office, Dr. Gajjar is a super dad to a beautiful daughter and cherishes every moment he gets with his wife and daughter. In his free time, he likes to explore new places, watching movies and playing cricket.
At CP Dental Studio, we’re more than just a dental practice – we’re a caring, dedicated team focused on your oral health and comfort. Our staff of experienced dentists, hygienists, and support professionals work together to provide personalized, high-quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. Each team member is passionate about helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile and ensuring you feel at ease throughout your visit. Get to know the friendly faces who make your dental experience exceptional!
Dr. Hemal Patel, B.D.S
Dr. Patel received his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in 2007, graduating from the Coorg Institute of Dental Sciences (India). Dr. Patel received his NDEB equivalency in 2015, after completing the courses he received his Dental Licence in Canada in 2016. Since completing his licensing for Dental Implants Dr.Patel has been working with Dr. Raja Sandhu on full mouth restorations. Observing advanced techniques such as the Trefoil System. Dr. Patel strongly believes in patient comfort, and also provides Dental Sedation for any patients who may have any nerves about dental work.
Dr. Patel takes pride in his warm and professional chair-side manner and is excited to discuss any questions you may have. He also tries to be available to his patients 24/7.
Dr thaker
Dr. Thaker grew up in Ahmedabad City, India. He completed his dental schooling at Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College & Hospital, receiving his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in 2012. After graduating Dr. Thaker ran his own dental practice for 5 years during this period he also completed an implantology course and became I.C.O.I. certified. In 2018 he moved to Canada and fulfilled his dental equivalency process to become a licensed dentist in Canada in 2024.
He is passionate about providing the best dental care to his patients and having a profession that allows him to help people turn their pain into a smile is what Dr.Thaker loves most about dentistry. Dr. Thaker has served at over 50 free dental checkup camps in small villages and organized over 10 free dental checkups in schools.
In the future, Dr. Thaker looks forward to expanding his knowledge and working towards new certifications within the dental field.
When not in the office you can find Dr.Thaker spending time with his family, exploring nature, and playing cricket.
Dr. Raja Sandhu, B.D.S, D.M.D
Dr. Raja Sandhu is a graduate of Tufts University School of Dental Medicine class of 2004. Dr. Sandhu has been practising dentistry for the last 14 years in the Ottawa area.
Credentials:
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Tufts University- Doctor of Dental Medicine - 2004
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ADOCS Education- Oral Sedation Dentistry - 2008
Dr Sandhu currently resides in Manotick with his wife who is a dental hygienist and part of our team, his three children and his little pet guinea pig. If you are looking for him in his spare time, he may be found on hole #9 of the golf course or out on the river with his family.
Meet Our Team
Brenda - Administration
Born and raised in Pembroke, Ontario. With over 40 years of experience in the dental field, Brenda is well versed in all aspects of patient care, having both clinical and administrative skills.
With her outgoing personality, and upbeat manner, she’lll be sure to make your dental visit a pleasant and positive one. Brenda has 3 grown adult children. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, golfing in the Perth area, and spending her summer months on Mississippi Lake. She looks forward to meeting all patients.
Shelby - Dental Assistant
Born and raised in Carleton Place, Ontario. She graduated from Algonquin College in 2011 with a diploma in Office Administration and in 2021 completed her HARP certification to take x-rays. Shelby currently lives in Ferguson Falls.
In the summer she enjoys ball hockey, kayaking and taking her dog swimming in the winter she can be found snowmobiling or playing broomball.
"Life is a climb but the view is great".