Meet Dr. Susie Ang

If you are considering cosmetic or restorative dentistry, it is important to remember that while many dentists offer porcelain veneers and other cosmetic procedures, creating truly beautiful smiles requires years of experience, advanced technical skill, and an artistic eye. Over the course of her career, our cosmetic dentist in the Markham and Greater Toronto area, Dr. Susie Ang, has worked with international leaders in the field of dentistry and received advanced training at premier dental institutions. Her talent in cosmetic dentistry and restorative dentistry can be illustrated by the remarkable smile transformations she performs. With Dr. Ang, you can feel confident that your smile is in experienced and capable hands.

• Education and Background
• Memberships & Affiliations
• Philosophy of Care
• How to Choose the Best Cosmetic Dentist Near Me
• What Is a Cosmetic Dentist?

Education and Background

Following her graduation from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry in 1989, Dr. Susie Ang began a series of continuing education programs that would lead her to train alongside some of North America’s top cosmetic and restorative dentistry organizations. She completed a rigorous postgraduate program in Esthetic Dentistry at SUNY Buffalo and pursued advanced coursework in the diagnosis and treatment of masticatory system disorders. Dr. Ang also completed a series of courses entitled “The Concept of Complete Dentistry” with Dr. Peter Dawson, further strengthening her understanding of comprehensive oral health and functional harmony. She has maintained a consistent relationship with The Pankey Institute, a premier educational center devoted to excellence in cosmetic and restorative dentistry and lifelong learning.

Working closely with renowned lecturer and consultant Dr. George Freedman, Dr. Ang has emerged as a respected leader in restorative dentistry in our area. Dr. Ang devotes her expertise to cosmetic and restorative dentistry, dental implant restorations, general and routine preventative care, holistic dentistry, and orthodontics, integrating advanced techniques with a preventative foundation.

Memberships & Affiliations

Dr. Ang is currently a member of the Academy of General Dentistry, the Toronto Crown and Bridge Study Club, the Toronto Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the American Academy of Dento-Facial Esthetics, and the American Society for Dental Aesthetics (ASDA). She became a member of the ASDA in 2004 after meeting rigorous requirements, including nomination by a current member, at least five years of cosmetic or restorative practice experience, letters of recommendation, and presentation of five aesthetic cases.

In 2014, Dr. Ang was selected from hundreds of accomplished dentists to be elevated to the level of Fellow of the ASDA by providing evidence of scholarship, expertise, and contribution to the field of aesthetic dentistry, and by meeting the criteria of the qualifying committee. Dr. Ang has successfully combined scholarship in cosmetic and restorative dentistry with modern technology and preventative principles to deliver comprehensive, lasting results for many patients.

Philosophy of Care

Dr. Susie Ang believes that outstanding cosmetic dentistry begins with a healthy foundation. While aesthetic treatments can dramatically enhance a smile, long-term success depends on careful diagnosis, proper function, and overall oral health. Her approach prioritizes comprehensive evaluation before recommending cosmetic enhancements, ensuring that every treatment supports both appearance and performance.

She takes time to listen closely to her patients’ goals and expectations. Every smile is unique, and treatment plans are thoughtfully customized to reflect individual preferences, facial balance, and lifestyle considerations. Rather than offering quick fixes, Dr. Ang emphasizes prevention, stability, and durability.

By combining advanced technology with a deep understanding of bite alignment and restorative principles, she strives to create results that look beautiful, feel comfortable, and stand the test of time. Continuous education remains central to her philosophy, allowing her to provide patients with evidence-based care that blends precision with artistry.

How to Choose the Best Cosmetic Dentist Near Me

When selecting a cosmetic dentist, thorough research is essential. A dentist who listens carefully to your needs can help create a personalized treatment plan designed specifically for you. Reviewing patient testimonials and before-and-after photos can provide helpful insight into the quality and consistency of the dentist’s work.

It is also beneficial to learn about the dentist’s professional background, advanced training, and commitment to continuing education. A practitioner who stays current with evolving techniques and technology can often provide treatment that is more comfortable, efficient, and effective.
Equally important is choosing a dentist who takes a comprehensive approach to oral health. Porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, dental implants, and other aesthetic procedures achieve the best results when built upon a strong, healthy foundation. Dr. Susie Ang works to benefit her patients’ overall oral health, promoting a preventative approach rather than temporary solutions.

What Is a Cosmetic Dentist?

A cosmetic dentist focuses on improving the appearance of teeth, gums, and the overall smile while maintaining or enhancing oral health. While general dentistry addresses prevention and treatment of dental disease, cosmetic dentistry emphasizes aesthetics, balance, and facial harmony.

Common cosmetic procedures include porcelain veneers, professional teeth whitening, dental bonding, smile makeovers, and implant-supported restorations. However, true cosmetic dentistry extends beyond surface-level improvements. It requires an understanding of tooth anatomy, bite alignment, facial proportions, and restorative function to help ensure results are both attractive and long-lasting.

Comprehensive cosmetic dentists often evaluate the entire masticatory system (how the teeth come together and how the jaw functions) before recommending treatment. This broader perspective can help protect long-term oral health while achieving meaningful aesthetic enhancements.

If you’d like to learn more, or if you are interested in scheduling an in-person exam or a complimentary meet-and-greet over Zoom, please contact our office today.