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Your Trusted North Nanaimo Dental Clinic
At Metral Dental, we are committed to delivering personalized, compassionate, and modern dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. With over 30 years of experience, our team, led by Dr. John Christensen, combines advanced technology with a focus on aesthetics to provide exceptional restorative and cosmetic dental solutions. Our family-friendly clinic in North Nanaimo prioritizes a stress-free environment, offering services ranging from routine cleanings to complex dental implants.

We emphasize long-term patient relationships, ensuring every family member receives comprehensive care in a welcoming atmosphere. Our dedication to continuous improvement and patient satisfaction has earned us a reputation as a trusted dental provider on Vancouver Island.
Services
Invisalign Botox Laser Whitening Veneers Dental Implants Root Canals Crowns Fillings Cleanings Extractions
Details
  • Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 30 years of combined dental expertise with advanced technology.
  • Our team provides personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
  • We maintain a stress-free, family-friendly dental environment.
  • We deliver comprehensive care from routine cleanings to complex implants.
  • Our staff prioritizes patient education and long-term oral health.
What people say
Professional and friendly Gentle and thorough Stress-free environment 10/10 recommend Most welcome ever
Services
Invisalign
Invisalign uses custom clear aligners to straighten teeth discreetly without metal braces. This treatment gradually shifts teeth into proper alignment while allowing easy removal for eating and cleaning. Patients appreciate the comfort and aesthetic benefits compared to traditional orthodontic options.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement through titanium posts surgically placed in the jawbone. This solution restores chewing function and facial aesthetics while preventing bone loss. Our clinic offers comprehensive implant services from placement to crown restoration.
Laser Whitening
Laser whitening accelerates teeth bleaching using specialized light activation of whitening gel. This one-visit procedure effectively removes deep stains and discoloration for a brighter smile. Patients achieve noticeable results safely under professional supervision.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers cover tooth imperfections like chips, gaps, or stains with thin custom shells. This cosmetic solution creates uniform, natural-looking smiles that resist staining. Our team ensures precise color matching and comfortable fit.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy saves infected teeth by removing damaged pulp and sealing the interior. Modern techniques minimize discomfort while preserving natural tooth structure. This procedure prevents extraction and maintains proper bite alignment.
People
Dr. John Christensen
Dentist, Owner
Dr. Christensen has provided quality dental care for over 30 years, combining scientific expertise with artistic vision. He specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that enhance patients' oral health and confidence through advanced techniques.
Makena
Dental Hygienist
Makena delivers gentle, thorough dental cleanings while educating patients on effective oral hygiene practices. Her compassionate approach helps patients feel comfortable during preventive care appointments.
Casey
Dental Assistant
Casey supports dental procedures with precision and patient-focused care. Her attention to detail ensures smooth treatment experiences for patients undergoing various dental services.
Anne
Sterilization Technician
Anne maintains strict infection control protocols to ensure patient safety. Her meticulous work supports the clinic's commitment to hygiene and regulatory compliance.
Justine
Hygienist
Justine provides gentle, comprehensive cleanings while prioritizing patient comfort. Her thorough approach to preventive care contributes to long-term oral health for our patients.
Questions
What dental services does Metral Dental offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments like Invisalign and veneers, restorative procedures including implants, and specialized services such as Botox and laser whitening.
Is Metral Dental family-friendly?
Yes, we welcome patients of all ages from children to seniors, offering comprehensive care tailored to each family member's needs.
What makes Dr. Christensen unique?
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Christensen combines scientific expertise with artistic vision for personalized, aesthetically focused dental solutions.
Are emergency dental services available?
While we don't list emergency services specifically, we recommend contacting us directly to discuss urgent dental concerns during business hours.
What payment options do you accept?
Please contact our office directly to confirm current payment methods as this information wasn't specified in our materials.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (250) 390-1494, email our team, or use our online booking system to schedule your dental consultation.