Business Details
22 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your NW Calgary Family Dentist
Scenic Acres Dental Centre has been serving the Scenic Acres community in NW Calgary for over 14 years, providing comprehensive dental care in a warm, family-friendly environment. Our practice was founded by Dr. Shawna Donlevy in 2004 and designed to resemble a home, complete with a fireplace and dedicated children's play area. We offer extended evening and weekend hours to accommodate busy schedules and prioritize patient comfort through amenities like complimentary beverages, iPads with entertainment, and personalized dental education. Our team emphasizes preventative care while offering emergency services, sedation dentistry, and cosmetic treatments.We accept direct insurance billing and follow the Alberta Dental Fee Guide to ensure transparency. As active community members, we support local initiatives and charitable endeavors. Our multidisciplinary team includes five general dentists with expertise in family dentistry, restorative procedures, and orthodontic solutions like Invisalign. We maintain rigorous standards through continuous professional development and adherence to College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta guidelines.
Services
Family Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Dental Hygiene
Invisalign Clear Braces
Sedation Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Family-friendly environment with dedicated children's play area
- Extended evening and Saturday hours available
- Direct billing for most dental insurance plans
- Active community involvement and local support
- Experienced team of five general dentists with diverse specialties
What people say
Amazing with kids
Evening appointments available
Comfortable atmosphere
Professional team
Gentle procedures
Services
Family Dentistry
Our comprehensive family dentistry services cater to patients of all ages, focusing on preventative care and early intervention. We provide routine checkups, digital X-rays, and personalized oral hygiene education to maintain optimal dental health. Our team emphasizes creating positive experiences for children while addressing the unique needs of seniors.
Emergency Dentistry
We offer prompt treatment for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and infections. Our team reserves daily appointment slots for urgent cases and provides after-hours guidance for pain management. Emergency care includes both diagnostic assessment and immediate treatment when required.
Invisalign Clear Braces
Invisalign clear aligners provide a discreet alternative to traditional braces for correcting crowded or spaced teeth. Our dentists create customized treatment plans using sequential aligners that gradually reposition teeth, with treatment durations typically ranging from 12-18 months for optimal results.
Dental Hygiene
Our hygiene therapy includes scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments to maintain periodontal health. We use both manual and ultrasonic instruments for plaque removal, combined with personalized brushing/flossing instruction. Treatment frequency is tailored to individual patient needs, ranging from 3-12 month intervals.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options including oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation to accommodate anxious patients. These methods help reduce dental fear while maintaining patient safety through careful monitoring by trained professionals during all dental procedures.
People
Dr. Shawna Donlevy
Founder & General Dentist
Dr. Donlevy established Scenic Acres Dental Centre in 2004 after practicing in Brentwood. She focuses on creating a welcoming environment for families and emphasizes preventative care. Her clinical interests include restorative dentistry and patient education.
Dr. Nazeema Rajabali
General Dentist
Dr. Rajabali brings extensive experience in family dentistry with particular expertise in pediatric care. She prioritizes building trust with young patients and provides comprehensive treatment planning for long-term oral health.
Dr. Megan Barnett
General Dentist
Dr. Barnett specializes in cosmetic dentistry procedures including veneers and teeth whitening. She maintains active membership in professional dental associations and regularly attends continuing education courses.
Dr. Gregory Cumberford
General Dentist
Dr. Cumberford has advanced training in restorative dentistry and complex dental reconstructions. He works closely with patients requiring multiple treatment modalities to restore both function and aesthetics.
Dr. Tahyr Lalani
General Dentist
Dr. Lalani focuses on patient comfort and anxiety management. He is certified in various sedation techniques and provides comprehensive care for patients with special needs.
Questions
What dental emergencies require immediate attention?
Persistent toothaches, knocked-out teeth, broken restorations, infections, and jaw injuries require immediate care. Contact us right away for emergency treatment.
Do you accept new patients without referrals?
Yes, we welcome all new patients including emergency cases without prior referrals. Simply call to schedule your first appointment.
How does dental insurance billing work?
We offer direct billing to most insurance providers. Bring your insurance details to your appointment for immediate claims processing.
What sedation options are available?
We provide oral sedation, nitrous oxide, and IV sedation options tailored to individual patient needs and procedure requirements.
Are evening and weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer extended hours Tuesday-Wednesday until 7pm and Saturday mornings for patient convenience.
