Welcome to Palmerston Dental
New Patients and Emergencies Welcome
Same-Day Appointments Available
Dr. Steffi Wong and the Palmerston Dental team are pleased to provide high quality dentistry services for your family. Palmerston Dental Care makes family dentistry easy and available by working around your schedule. Our patient-centred approach will put you at ease as we advise and guide you through the steps to making your mouth feel healthy and happy. We encourage you to join our patient family practice by contacting us today!
We provide dental care for your entire family, including cosmetic and emergency dental care. We are currently accepting walk-in patients, but booking an appointment will help save you time and convenience.
About Us
Our office is located in the Palmerston-Little Italy neighbourhood of Toronto. We have been welcoming patients for over 25 years and we take pride in our dedication to providing our patients with personalized dental care. We offer a comprehensive range of services and treatments, from general family dentistry to creating the smile of your dreams. Our dental team will go above and beyond your expectations.
Steffi Wong, D.D.S.
Dr. Steffi Wong graduated from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry after doing her undergraduate biomedical engineering degree in California. She is very passionate about her work and loves meeting new people of all ages. When Dr. Steffi is not in the office, she enjoys outdoor activities like tennis, rock climbing, hiking, and skiing.
Ilke van Hazel, D.D.S.
Dr. Ilke van Hazel’s philosophy of care is rooted in education and clarity. She believes patients feel most at ease when they fully understand their options, and she takes the time to explain treatments in simple, relatable ways so they can make confident decisions about their health. Guided by curiosity and precision, her approach reflects a commitment to understanding not just what’s happening, but why.
Growing up in a family of dentists and medical professionals is what initially inspired Dr. van Hazel’s dedication to healthcare. She earned her PhD in molecular evolution and biochemistry before completing her Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Toronto in 2017. Since then, Dr. van Hazel has pursued extensive continuing education and certifications in prosthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, oral surgery, and anesthesia. She has advanced expertise in periodontal surgery, grafting, and regenerative techniques, with a strong focus on restoring healthy smiles. In addition, Dr. van Hazel is passionate about pain-free, anxiety-friendly dentistry, and continually seeks new techniques and technologies to enhance patient comfort and overall care.
A longtime resident of Little Italy and Trinity Bellwoods, she has called the community home for more than 20 years. Outside the clinic, Dr. van Hazel enjoys cycling, live music, and spending time in Toronto’s many parks and gathering places.