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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Halifax
Atlantic Dental Centre has been serving the Halifax community with comprehensive dental care since our establishment. Our team of experienced dentists and professionals specializes in preventive, restorative, cosmetic, and orthodontic services, utilizing advanced technology to ensure patient comfort and optimal outcomes. We serve patients from Dartmouth, Halifax, Burnside, Lower Sackville, and surrounding areas, prioritizing personalized care and long-term oral health.Our commitment to continuous education and community engagement reflects our dedication to excellence in dentistry. With flexible appointment options, including weekends and emergency services, we strive to make dental care accessible and convenient for families across Nova Scotia.
Services
Preventive Hygiene
Restorative Services
Cosmetic Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Orthodontics
Children's Dentistry
Invisalign
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Dental Crowns
Highlights and features
- We offer weekend appointments for busy schedules
- Our team includes dentists with specialized training
- We provide direct billing to insurance companies
- We support anxious patients with a compassionate approach
- We offer emergency dental care services
Services
Preventive Hygiene
Regular cleanings and exams help maintain oral health by preventing issues like cavities and gum disease. Our hygienists use advanced tools for tartar removal, fluoride treatments, and oral cancer screenings. Patients receive personalized home care advice to complement professional treatments.
Restorative Services
We restore damaged or missing teeth through fillings, crowns, bridges, and dentures. Our team addresses TMJ disorders and root canals to improve function and comfort. Treatments are tailored to preserve natural tooth structure while enhancing smile aesthetics.
Orthodontics
Invisalign aligners and traditional braces correct misalignments for improved oral health and confidence. Treatment plans address overbites, underbites, and spacing issues using gradual pressure techniques. Both adult and teen options are available with customized care.
Oral Surgery
We perform extractions, implant placements, and wisdom tooth removal to resolve structural or health-related issues. Surgical interventions use modern techniques to minimize discomfort and promote healing. Post-operative care instructions ensure smooth recovery for patients.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding transform smiles by addressing discoloration, chips, and gaps. Our dentists create natural-looking results that align with facial aesthetics. Treatments combine artistry with technical precision for lasting improvements.
People
Dr. Angela Vander Baaren
General Dentist
Graduated from Dalhousie Dental School in 2015 with a focus on endodontic techniques. Member of the East Coast Endodontic Study Club. Enjoys running and knitting in her free time.
Dr. Galen Snook
General Dentist
Practicing since 1986 with a focus on patient-centered care. Prioritizes dental health longevity and comfort. Active in local hockey leagues and summer cottage activities.
Dr. Heather Carr
General Dentist
Award-winning dentist with expertise in restorative dentistry. Holds leadership roles in national dental associations. Specializes in implants and family dentistry with over 30 years of experience.
Dr. Suzanne Hamlyn
General Dentist
Partner at Atlantic Dental Centre since 2005. Certified in orthodontics and Invisalign. Focuses on full-range dental services including cosmetic treatments for personalized care plans.
Dr. Cayden Lee
General Dentist
Recent Dalhousie graduate offering diverse dental expertise. Specializes in Invisalign and restorative procedures. Committed to continuing education and patient-focused treatment approaches.
Questions
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages for routine and specialized dental care.
Are weekend appointments available?
We offer weekend hours to accommodate busy schedules. Contact us for specific availability.
Do you provide children's dental services?
Yes, we offer pediatric dentistry to make young patients' visits comfortable and educational.
What emergency dental services do you offer?
We prioritize emergency cases and aim to see patients promptly for urgent care needs.
Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan?
Yes, we accept CDCP coverage. Contact our office for specific details and verification.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring insurance cards, completed intake forms, and a list of medications for a smooth appointment.
