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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Dartmouth
At Ocean Park Dental, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care tailored to each individual's needs. With over 30 years of experience serving the Dartmouth community, our team of skilled professionals specializes in preventive, general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry. We pride ourselves on offering same-day emergency care and creating a welcoming environment for patients who may feel anxious about dental visits.Our dedication to following the Nova Scotia Dental Association's fee guide ensures transparent and affordable pricing, while our direct billing services streamline the insurance process for your convenience. By combining advanced techniques with personalized attention, we help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health and confident smiles.
Services
Preventive Dentistry
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Major Restorative
Endodontics
Teeth Whitening
Crowns
Bridges
Dental Implants
Dentures
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day emergency dental care for urgent needs.
- Our team follows the Nova Scotia Dental Association's fee guide for transparent pricing.
- We provide direct billing to insurance companies for added convenience.
- Our dentists have over 30 years of combined experience in family dental care.
- We specialize in creating a comfortable environment for anxious patients.
What people say
Pleasant and caring staff
Great dentist
Positive experience
Low stress office
Excellent service
Services
Preventive Dentistry
Our preventive dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, cleanings, and early detection of potential issues. We emphasize patient education on proper brushing, flossing, and dietary habits to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. Tailored to all ages, these services include dental exams, X-rays, and oral cancer screenings, ensuring long-term dental wellness for families in Dartmouth and surrounding areas.
General Dentistry
General dentistry encompasses routine care, diagnostics, and treatments to preserve oral health. Our services include fillings, extractions, root canal therapy, and dental sealants, performed with modern techniques for comfort and efficiency. We cater to patients of all ages, addressing common dental concerns while promoting preventive care to maintain healthy smiles across generations.
Major Restorative
Major restorative dentistry restores function and aesthetics to damaged or missing teeth through crowns, bridges, implants, and dentures. Our team uses durable materials and precise techniques to create natural-looking solutions that enhance oral functionality. These treatments are ideal for patients seeking to repair structural damage or replace missing teeth for improved confidence and dental health.
Endodontics
Endodontic services specialize in treating infected or inflamed tooth pulp through root canal therapy. Our dentists use advanced tools to remove infection, clean root canals, and seal teeth for protection. This procedure alleviates pain and saves natural teeth, preventing the need for extractions while preserving your smile's integrity.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic dentistry improves the appearance of teeth through whitening, veneers, bonding, and alignment treatments. We customize solutions to address discoloration, chips, gaps, and misshapen teeth, creating aesthetically pleasing smiles. Our focus on natural results helps patients achieve confidence in their personal and professional interactions through enhanced dental aesthetics.
People
Dr. Mark Ripley
Dentist
Dr. Ripley graduated from Dalhousie Dental School in 2002 and has practiced in Nova Scotia since 2006. He focuses on comprehensive dental care and participates in continuing education programs to stay current with advancements in dentistry.
Dr. Sean Davidson
Dentist
Dr. Davidson earned his dental degree from Dalhousie University and brings expertise in all aspects of dentistry. He prioritizes ongoing education to deliver high-quality care while maintaining a patient-centered approach in his practice.
Dr. Steve Smith
Dentist
With a career spanning decades, Dr. Smith has practiced in Newfoundland, Alberta, and Nova Scotia since 1996. His experience covers diverse dental procedures, focusing on restorative and general dentistry for long-term patient health.
Heather
Office Manager
Heather has managed dental operations for 40 years, including 30 at Ocean Park Dental. Her leadership ensures smooth clinic operations and a welcoming environment, reflecting her commitment to patient care and team collaboration.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide preventive, general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, including teeth whitening, crowns, bridges, implants, dentures, and emergency care.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for dental emergencies to address urgent issues promptly and alleviate pain or discomfort.
Are your prices transparent?
We follow the Nova Scotia Dental Association's fee guide and avoid additional charges, ensuring clear and predictable pricing for all services.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we offer direct billing to insurance companies for added convenience, streamlining the claims process for our patients.
How experienced is your team?
Our dentists have over 30 years of combined experience, with ongoing education and specialized training in various dental disciplines.
What makes your clinic unique?
We prioritize patient comfort, especially for anxious individuals, and maintain a family-friendly environment with personalized care tailored to each patient's needs.
