We have dentists that speak English, French, Farsi, and Tagalog!
Dr. Lester Ikuta, DDSDr. Rahim Ladha, DDSDr. Sharif Faizi, DDS
A graduate of the class of 1985 at the University of Alberta, Dr. Ikuta has been practicing all aspects of General Dentistry in Calgary for over 35 years! He founded Millrise Dental Clinic in 1989 when the community was in it infancy and has grown with it over the last 30 years. His passion for dentistry has led him to do large amount of continuing education and has a special interest in CEREC technology and is a DOCS certified sedation dentist. He has been married for 35 years and has 3 fantastic kids. Outside of the clinic, you are most likely to spot him on the golf course, the mountains or with his family.
Dr. Ladha has been practicing all aspects dentistry for over 18 years and joined the Millrise Family in 2003. His friendly personality and patient centered approach creates a great experience for all his patients. Over the years, Rahim has expanded his clinical skills with a special interest in dental implants and Invisalign. Rahim is an active member of of the Calgary Surgical Study Club for over 7 years and has Silver Tier Invisalign provider for over 10 years. Outside of the clinic, Rahim likes to spend time with his wife of 15 years and his two wonderful children, playing golf, watching sports and traveling.
Dr. Sharif received his training at the University of Montreal and has been practicing dentistry for close to 6 years. His fun and relaxing
personality, partnered with his clinical skill, allows him to create an amazing patient experience and makes him a great addition to our
team. Dr. Sharif is dedicated to educating and providing his patients with the latest evidence-based treatment in an efficient and
comfortable setting. He enjoys practicing all aspects of general dentistry and has a special interest in oral surgery.
Outside of the clinic, you are likely to find him spending time with his wife and 2 children, or at the gym pumping some iron.
“Gentle. Inviting. Relaxed. Informative. Convenient. Affordable.” These are just some of the words used by our patients in describing our practice. The highest compliment we can get from our patients is a referral to one of their family or friends. We get this compliment often as most of our new patients have come from your referrals! Thank you for making our practice such a success!
We’ve been serving patients since 1989 and in that time we’ve learned many things from our patients – and we still want to learn more. Our dentists and staff pride themselves in continuing to learn and study the area of their passion – dentistry. We make sure we know all of the latest so you can be sure that you’re getting the very best service available.
Tell us what your dental needs are or ask us a question. You’ll see that the most important thing we’ve learned is to listen to our patients.Millrise Dental Clinic is proud to offer financing options for our patients to help make dental care more accessible for all Canadian families.
We are excited to inform you all that we are expanding to better serve our patients! We are looking forward to a newly redesigned clinic that will include a new patient waiting room, digital children play area, state of the art sterilization center and 3D scanning machine. As we enhance our clinic, we will be closed from Saturday December 21st, 2024 and will reopen Tuesday January 14th, 2024. If you are an existing patient and having a dental emergency, please call our clinic at (403) 254-0406 and you will be directed to either Dr. Ladha or Dr. Faizi to help with your dental emergency.
We want to take this opportunity to thank you for your trust over the year and look forward to seeing you in the new year. Wishing you and your family all the very best this holiday season!
Dr. Rahim Ladha, Dr. Sharif Faizi, Dr. Lester Ikuta, Dr. Connor Comfort and the Team at Millrise Dental Clinic.
(403) 254-0406