Business Details
28 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Victoria, BC
Saanich Dental Group has been serving Victoria, BC for 25 years as a family-focused dental practice. Our team of experienced professionals provides comprehensive care including restorative, preventive, cosmetic, and orthodontic services. We prioritize patient education, personalized treatment plans, and compassionate care for all patients, including anxious individuals. Our commitment to community involvement is demonstrated through participation in local charity events. With advanced technology and a focus on long-term oral health, we aim to create lasting relationships with patients while delivering high-quality dental solutions tailored to individual needs. 
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Preventive Care
Cosmetic Treatments
Orthodontics
Dental Surgery
TMJ Treatment
Emergency Care
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25 years of dedicated service to Victoria's dental needs
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual oral health goals
- State-of-the-art technology for precise diagnostics and treatments
- Experienced team with specialized training in multiple dental disciplines
- Compassionate care for patients of all ages and comfort levels
What people say
Excellent care
Knowledgeable staff
Comfortable experience
State-of-the-art equipment
Family-friendly
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Our restorative services address damaged or decayed teeth through tooth-colored fillings, dental crowns, bridges, and implants. We use durable materials to restore function and aesthetics while preserving natural tooth structure. Treatments include root canal therapy, dentures, and same-day CEREC crowns for efficient solutions.
Preventive Care
Comprehensive preventive treatments maintain optimal oral health through professional cleanings, fluoride applications, dental sealants, and oral cancer screenings. Our hygienists use advanced tools like the VELscope for early detection of abnormalities, while non-invasive options like Silver Diamine Fluoride provide alternative cavity treatments.
Cosmetic Treatments
Enhance your smile with professional teeth whitening, dental bonding, porcelain veneers, and Botox treatments. Our cosmetic services address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misalignments while maintaining natural aesthetics. We combine artistic skill with dental science for personalized smile transformations.
Orthodontics
Invisalign treatments straighten teeth using clear aligners for children, teens, and adults. Our approach focuses on natural arch development, avoiding extractions when possible. Digital iTero scanning ensures precise treatment planning and virtual progress monitoring for optimal results.
Dental Surgery
We perform dental implant placements, bone grafts, tooth extractions, and frenectomies using modern techniques. Implant-supported restorations replace missing teeth while socket preservation maintains jawbone structure. Laser technology enables minimally invasive procedures with faster recovery times.
People
Dr. San Compton
Dentist
Dr. Compton graduated from the University of Alberta in 2003 after studying Biology at UVic. With family roots in dentistry, he brings 20+ years of experience to Victoria. He focuses on comprehensive care and patient comfort.
Dr. Alina Toaxen
Dentist
Dr. Toaxen earned her dental degree in Transylvania before completing advanced training at UBC. She has practiced in Victoria since 2004, combining European and Canadian expertise to deliver personalized dental solutions for local patients.
Dr. Sukan Nip
Dentist
Dr. Nip graduated with honors from the University of Toronto in 2001. After hospital residency training, she specialized in Invisalign treatments. She focuses on functional and aesthetic improvements for adults and developmental orthodontics for children.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients and have four full-time dentists available for appointments.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, certified cheques, Visa, Mastercard, Amex, and debit payments.
Are emergency appointments available?
We accommodate dental emergencies and will refer you if immediate care isn't possible.
Do you work with dental benefits?
We submit claims on your behalf and help maximize your insurance coverage as a courtesy.
Is parking available?
Yes, we offer free underground parking with wheelchair access to our office.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm. Saturday appointments will be available soon.
