Business Details
Your Trusted Family Dentist in Maple Ridge
Maple Ridge Dental Centre has been serving families in Maple Ridge with comprehensive dental care since our establishment. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We specialize in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, utilizing advanced tools like intraoral cameras and digital imaging to ensure precise diagnoses and effective treatments. Our team prioritizes patient comfort through gentle techniques and transparent communication, offering services ranging from routine checkups to complex dental reconstructions.We maintain strong community ties by providing referral networks to specialists and hosting educational sessions on oral hygiene. With flexible payment options including senior discounts and free initial consultations, we strive to make high-quality dental care accessible to all residents of Maple Ridge.
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Orthodontics
Endodontics
Periodontics
Kids Dentistry
CBCT Scanning
Highlights and features
- We offer free second opinions and consultations for new patients
- Our clinic uses state-of-the-art dental technology and materials
- We provide senior discount programs for eligible patients
- Our team emphasizes patient education and preventive care
- We maintain strong community connections for specialist referrals
What people say
Super gentle
Put me at ease
Highly recommend
Confident in suggestions
Great dentist
Services
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry focuses on diagnosing and managing dental diseases while restoring oral function and aesthetics. Our specialists handle complex cases including developmental disorders, post-cancer rehabilitation, and traumatic injuries. Using advanced techniques, we provide crowns, bridges, and dentures that restore both function and appearance while maintaining long-term oral health.
Orthodontics
Our orthodontic specialists correct bite issues and jaw development problems using modern techniques. We treat overbites, underbites, and crossbites through traditional braces and advanced orthodontic technology. This specialty combines dental alignment with facial growth modification to improve both function and aesthetics for children and adults seeking improved dental alignment.
Dental Implants
Dental implant procedures replace missing teeth with permanent solutions that mimic natural tooth function. Our experienced team uses state-of-the-art technology to fuse implants with jawbone tissue, preventing bone loss while improving chewing and speech capabilities. This treatment offers lasting results that maintain facial structure and enhance overall oral health.
Kids Dentistry
Our pediatric dental services focus on early intervention and preventive care for children. We provide fillings, crowns, and space maintainers while monitoring dental development from infancy through adolescence. Early visits help establish good oral hygiene habits and identify potential issues with tooth eruption or jaw development before they become serious problems.
CBCT Scanning
Cone Beam CT provides high-resolution 3D imaging for accurate dental diagnosis and treatment planning. This technology offers detailed views of bone structure and tooth orientation with reduced radiation exposure compared to traditional CT scans. We use CBCT for implant placement, orthodontic assessment, and complex case analysis requiring precise anatomical visualization.
People
Dr. Shima Safaeian
Dentist
Dr. Safaeian graduated in 2003 and completed prosthodontics specialty training in 2007. After practicing in Iran, she passed Canadian dental exams in 2021 and brings extensive restorative dentistry expertise to our team.
Dr. Florentina Iimuro
Dentist
Dr. Iimuro earned her dental degree in Brazil, completed PhD studies in Japan, and obtained Korean dental licensure. Practicing in Canada since 2015, she maintains advanced skills through continuing education in multiple dental specialties.
Questions
How often should I visit the dentist?
Most patients benefit from biannual checkups, though your specific needs may require more or less frequent visits based on oral health status and hygiene habits.
Are dental X-rays safe and necessary?
We follow strict safety protocols using modern equipment that minimizes radiation exposure. X-rays are essential for detecting hidden issues and creating accurate treatment plans.
When should children first visit the dentist?
The Canadian Dental Association recommends assessment within 6 months of first tooth eruption or by age 1 for early detection of developmental issues.
How do insurance claims work?
We help submit claims to your provider, but patients are responsible for payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan's benefits and limitations.
What if I need treatment I can't afford?
We offer payment plans and can connect you with community resources. Prioritize essential care while exploring financial assistance options through social services or dental schools.
How can I get a second opinion?
We provide free second opinions with detailed explanations of treatment options, helping you make informed decisions about your dental care plan.
