Dr. James Ko: Expert Stomatologist Committed to Comprehensive Dental Care
Dr. James Ko is a general dentist and partner at Smile Centre Dental Group, with a strong focus on implant dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and surgical care. He earned both his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree and Master of Science from the University of Toronto, where he also conducted research in biomaterials, publishing work on the interaction between dental implant surfaces and bone.
Dr. Ko is passionate about providing comprehensive, patient-centered care and enjoys all aspects of dentistry, with particular interest in dental implants, Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, and surgical extractions. As a certified Platinum Invisalign provider, he has extensive experience helping patients achieve confident, functional, and aesthetic smiles.
Known for his approachable and thoughtful manner, Dr. Ko takes the time to understand each patient’s goals, address concerns, and provide clear, practical guidance for long-term oral health. He believes in building strong relationships with his patients and delivering care that is both personalized and results-driven.
Dr. Ko is fluent in English and Mandarin and is currently learning Cantonese. Outside of the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife, playing basketball, and exploring new technologies.
Procedures Offered
- Oral Sedation
- Nitrous Oxide (Laughing Gas)
- Wisdom Teeth Extractions
- Dental Implants
- Root Canals (Endodontics)
- Cosmetic Dentistry & Veneers
- Smile Makeovers
- Same-Day Crowns
- Invisalign (Clear Aligners)
- Full Arch Reconstruction (All-on-X)
Certifications & Affiliations
- DDS – Doctor of Dental Surgery
- MSc – Master of Science
- Member – Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario
- Member – Ontario Dental Association
See what our patients are saying:
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Dr. James Ko is a fantastic dentist, and I am extremely satisfied with my dental care. His extensive academic achievements and research in Biomaterials reflect his commitment to excellence. Dr. Ko's comprehensive approach to dental care impressed me, and he provided practical advice for maintaining good oral health. He is a caring and attentive dentist, and I highly recommend him.
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Dr. James Ko is an exceptional dentist, and I couldn't be happier with my dental treatment. His expertise in Biomaterials and dental implant surfaces is evident in the quality of care he provides. Dr. Ko's comprehensive approach and dedication to patient care made my dental visit a positive one. He took the time to understand my dental concerns and offered practical solutions.
Dr. James Ko is a brilliant dentist, and I am extremely satisfied with my dental experience. His extensive academic background and research in Biomaterials set him apart as a knowledgeable professional. Dr. Ko's comprehensive approach and fluency in multiple languages make him an excellent communicator. He took the time to address my dental needs and provided practical ways to improve my oral health.