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Your Trusted Dentist in North Edmonton for Personalized Dental Care
At Dr. Derek Fika Family Dentistry, we are committed to delivering personalized dental care that prioritizes long-term oral health and aesthetic excellence. Since our establishment in 1989, we have built a reputation as a trusted provider in North Edmonton, combining advanced technology with a patient-centered approach. Our team emphasizes education, ensuring patients understand their treatment options and preventive strategies.With over three decades of experience, we offer comprehensive services ranging from routine cleanings to complex restorative and cosmetic procedures. Our dedication to the community is reflected in our participation in local outreach programs, and our multilingual staff ensures accessible care for diverse populations. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where every patient feels valued and comfortable.
Services
Dental Cleanings
Teeth Whitening
Porcelain Veneers
Dental Implants
Root Canal Therapy
Gum Disease Treatment
Emergency Dentistry
Botox Treatments
Dental Restorations
Orthodontic Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology for precise diagnostics and treatments.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Multilingual staff serving Edmonton's diverse communities.
- Active participation in local health and wellness outreach programs.
What people say
Professional staff
Knowledgeable and informative
Pleasant environment
Accommodate individual needs
Fear-free dentistry
Services
Dental Cleanings
Our professional dental cleanings remove plaque and tartar buildup to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Using advanced tools, we ensure thorough cleaning above and below the gum line. Patients receive personalized oral hygiene advice to maintain optimal dental health between visits.
Teeth Whitening
We offer in-office Zoom! whitening for rapid stain removal and brighter smiles. The procedure safely lightens enamel discoloration caused by food, drinks, or aging. Results are visible after a single session, with options for take-home maintenance kits.
Porcelain Veneers
Custom-crafted porcelain veneers address chips, gaps, and severe discoloration. These thin shells bond to tooth fronts for aesthetic enhancement. The process involves minimal enamel removal while providing durable, natural-looking smile transformations.
Root Canal Therapy
This procedure saves infected or damaged teeth by removing inflamed pulp tissue. Using precision instruments and digital imaging, we clean and seal root canals to eliminate pain and prevent extraction, preserving natural tooth structure.
Gum Disease Treatment
Laser-assisted gum therapy targets bacteria in deep periodontal pockets. This minimally invasive approach reduces pocket depth, promotes tissue regeneration, and prevents disease progression. Regular maintenance visits ensure long-term oral health stability.
People
Dr. Derek Fika
Dentist
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Fika leads our practice with expertise in comprehensive dental care. He emphasizes preventive strategies and community engagement, ensuring patients receive both clinical excellence and personalized attention.
Donna
Marketing Director
A lifelong Edmonton resident, Donna manages practice marketing while ensuring operational efficiency. Her focus on patient communication helps maintain the clinic's welcoming atmosphere and community-oriented approach.
Paula
Dental Hygienist
Paula brings decades of hygiene experience, prioritizing patient comfort during cleanings and preventive care. Her Manitoba roots and family-centered lifestyle reflect our practice's community values.
Lisa
Dental Assistant
Lisa provides compassionate chairside support with 10 years of local dental experience. Fluent in Mandarin, she enhances accessibility for diverse patients while maintaining a focus on individualized care.
Cat Tuong
Dental Assistant
Certified since 2005, Cat combines technical skill with cultural fluency in Vietnamese and French. Her dedication to family and community mirrors our practice's commitment to inclusive, personalized dental care.
Questions
What should I do if I have bad breath?
Maintain regular brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings. Our team can identify underlying causes like gum disease during examinations.
How often should I have dental exams?
We recommend bi-annual checkups, though individual needs may require more frequent visits for optimal oral health maintenance.
Are amalgam fillings safe?
Yes, amalgam fillings are FDA-approved and safe for most patients. We also offer mercury-free alternatives upon request.
Do you accept dental insurance?
We accept most plans including the Canadian Dental Care Plan and assist with claims processing for your convenience.
What emergency dental services are available?
We treat toothaches, broken teeth, and dental trauma promptly. Contact us immediately for urgent care guidance.
Can I finance my dental treatment?
Yes, we offer in-office financing options to help patients access necessary care without financial strain.
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