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Your Trusted Dentists in Halifax, NS
At Scotia Dental in Halifax, we are committed to delivering comprehensive dental care with a focus on preventive services. Our team of experienced professionals provides a wide range of treatments, including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, oral surgery, and pediatric care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient. With expertise in advanced technologies and techniques, we prioritize patient comfort, education, and long-term oral health.Our dentists bring diverse backgrounds, including specialized training in implantology, sleep medicine, and sedation, ensuring personalized solutions for individuals of all ages. We are dedicated to fostering trust through transparent communication, ethical practices, and a welcoming environment that accommodates diverse linguistic and cultural needs.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Treatments
Oral Surgery
Myofunctional Therapy
Dental Sedation
Invisalign
Pediatric Dentistry
Gum Disease Treatment
Dental Implants
Routine Exams
Highlights and features
- Our team includes dentists with specialized training in implantology, sleep medicine, and pediatric care.
- We offer Saturday appointments for patients with weekday scheduling challenges.
- Accepted provider for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) to enhance accessibility.
- Multilingual staff fluent in English, French, Arabic, and four additional languages.
- Comprehensive services spanning preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry.
What people say
Friendly service
Weekend appointments
Multilingual staff
Child-friendly care
Comprehensive services
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care, including exams, cleanings, and early detection of oral health issues. We emphasize patient education to maintain long-term dental wellness. Treatments are tailored to individual needs, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients of all ages.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment discreetly straightens teeth using removable, custom-made aligners. Ideal for adults and teens seeking aesthetic alternatives to traditional braces. The process involves periodic aligner changes to gradually achieve desired results with minimal disruption to daily life.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth, restoring function and appearance. The procedure involves surgically placing titanium posts that fuse with the jawbone. Custom crowns or bridges are then attached for a natural-looking, durable restoration.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialized dental care for infants, children, and adolescents focuses on prevention and early intervention. Services include routine checkups, fluoride treatments, and education on proper oral hygiene. Our team creates a welcoming environment to foster positive dental experiences for young patients.
Gum Disease Treatment
We offer comprehensive management of gum disease through non-surgical and surgical interventions. Treatments include scaling and root planing, antimicrobial therapy, and surgical options for advanced cases. The goal is to halt disease progression and restore gum health.
People
Dr. Aaron Yaffe
General Dentist
Dr. Yaffe specializes in general dentistry with a focus on holistic care and patient comfort. He brings expertise in treating medically complex patients and utilizes nitrous oxide sedation for anxious individuals.
Dr. Ahmad Hussein
General Dentist
Dr. Hussein offers bilingual (English/Arabic) dental care with a focus on implant surgery. He combines community service with continuous professional development to deliver high-quality, personalized treatment for diverse patient needs.
Dr. Mary-Anne MacDonald
General Dentist
Dr. MacDonald specializes in dental sleep medicine and myofunctional therapy. She collaborates with sleep physicians to address sleep-disordered breathing and provides comprehensive care for adults and children.
Dr. Sathyasai Murty
General Dentist
Dr. Murty focuses on periodontal treatments and dental implants. She combines clinical practice with teaching at Dalhousie University and holds advanced certifications in implantology and sedation techniques.
Dr. Lindsay James
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. James specializes in pediatric dentistry, including care for children with medical complexities. She completed advanced training at Boston Children's Hospital and prioritizes creating positive dental experiences for young patients.
Questions
Do you offer financing options for dental treatments?
Yes, financing options are available for select treatments. Contact our team to discuss personalized payment plans.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages for routine and specialized dental care.
What languages does your staff speak?
Our team speaks English, French, Arabic, Persian, Hindi, Mandarin, and Telugu to serve diverse needs.
Do you provide emergency dental care?
Yes, we accommodate dental emergencies as promptly as possible during operating hours.
Are weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer Saturday appointments to accommodate busy schedules. Hours vary weekly.
Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?
Yes, we are an approved provider for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP).
