Business Details
20 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Lake Country, BC
Main Street Dental has been serving families in Lake Country and the Okanagan since 2006, offering comprehensive dental care tailored to individual needs. Our team prioritizes patient comfort, providing personalized treatment plans and thorough explanations of all available options. With expertise in family dentistry, emergency care, and cosmetic procedures, we combine advanced technology with a compassionate approach to ensure optimal oral health. Our experienced professionals, including certified dental assistants and hygienists, create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages.We emphasize preventive care through regular hygiene visits while addressing complex dental issues with precision. From routine checkups to restorative treatments like crowns and implants, our practice integrates modern techniques with a commitment to patient education. The teams dedication to ongoing professional development ensures access to the latest advancements in dental care. Located in Lake Country, BC, we strive to be a trusted partner in maintaining lifelong oral health for local families.
Services
Dental Hygiene
Family Dentistry
Crowns
Dental Implants
Root Canal Treatment
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Sedation Dentistry
Emergency Care
Custom Sports Guards
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual oral health needs.
- Our team provides compassionate care for patients of all ages, including children.
- We handle dental emergencies with prompt, efficient pain relief.
- Certified dental hygienists deliver customized preventive care to maintain oral health.
- Advanced technology supports precise diagnostics and effective treatment outcomes.
Services
Family Dentistry
Our family dentistry services cater to patients of all ages, focusing on preventive care, routine checkups, and early intervention. We create customized treatment plans to address individual needs while fostering lifelong oral health habits. From pediatric exams to complex restorative work, our team ensures a comfortable experience for every family member.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring both function and aesthetics. Using titanium posts anchored in the jawbone, we offer durable replacements that mimic natural teeth. Our process includes comprehensive planning, surgical placement, and custom crown fabrication for seamless integration with existing dentition.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal therapy alleviates severe tooth pain by removing infected pulp while preserving natural tooth structure. Our advanced techniques ensure minimal discomfort during treatment, followed by restoration with crowns to protect weakened teeth. This procedure prevents extraction while maintaining your natural smile.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services enhance smiles by removing deep stains and discoloration. We offer customized take-home trays with safe, effective bleaching solutions tailored to individual sensitivity levels. Results typically last 1-3 years with proper maintenance and dietary habits.
Emergency Care
Our emergency dental services address acute pain, trauma, or infections requiring immediate attention. We prioritize same-day appointments for severe toothaches, broken teeth, or oral injuries. Prompt intervention prevents complications while providing rapid pain relief through compassionate, efficient care.
People
Dr. Walter Sokolowski
Dentist
Dr. Sokolowski earned his dental degree from the University of Manitoba in 2003 and established his Lake Country practice in 2006. He specializes in family dentistry, oral surgery, and cosmetic procedures while maintaining active professional development.
Keri
Certified Dental Assistant
With over 15 years of experience, Keri provides expert chairside support and patient education. Her extensive knowledge ensures efficient, comfortable dental visits while explaining procedures clearly to reduce patient anxiety.
Kathy
Office Manager
As office manager since 2007, Kathy combines 30+ years of dental experience with a welcoming demeanor. She coordinates patient care logistics and ensures smooth practice operations while maintaining a positive office atmosphere.
Kerrie Cross
Dental Hygienist
Registered hygienist Kerrie brings over 15 years of expertise in preventive care. She focuses on personalized oral health education and gentle cleanings to help patients achieve optimal gum health and prevent dental disease progression.
Zofia
Dental Hygienist
Zofia graduated from Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene in 2009. With extensive clinical experience, she provides meticulous hygiene care and patient education, emphasizing the connection between oral health and overall wellness.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, preventive care, and early intervention in a child-friendly environment with ceiling-mounted entertainment monitors to keep young patients comfortable during visits.
Do you handle dental emergencies after hours?
We recommend contacting us immediately for dental emergencies during regular business hours. For after-hours urgent care, we provide guidance through our voicemail system.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, debit payments, and direct insurance billing. Flexible payment plans are available for extensive treatments with prior arrangement.
How often should I schedule dental cleanings?
Most patients benefit from biannual cleanings, but we customize recall schedules based on individual risk factors like gum disease or heavy tartar buildup.
Do you use digital X-ray technology?
Yes, we utilize low-radiation digital imaging systems for precise diagnostics while minimizing patient exposure during routine exams and treatment planning.
Can you replace old metal fillings with tooth-colored ones?
We offer composite resin restorations to replace outdated amalgam fillings, improving aesthetics while maintaining structural integrity through modern bonding techniques.
