Business Details
43 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Richmond
Terra Nova Dental Centre has been dedicated to providing high-quality dental care since 1983, prioritizing patient comfort and trust. Our practice combines modern technology with a family-oriented approach to deliver gentle, pain-free dentistry for all ages. With over three decades of service in West Richmond, we focus on personalized care, offering comprehensive solutions from routine checkups to advanced cosmetic procedures. Our team of experienced professionals is committed to exceeding patient expectations through clear communication, continuous education, and a welcoming environment.We maintain rigorous sterilization standards and utilize cutting-edge equipment to ensure safety and efficiency. Available in multiple languages, we accept most insurance plans and offer 24/7 emergency services to meet diverse community needs. Our mission remains rooted in treating patients with the same care we would expect for our own families.
Services
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Veneers
Crowns
Bridges
Root Canals
Dentures
Bonding
Night Guards
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We have proudly served Richmond for over 30 years with consistent quality care.
- 500+ satisfied patients praise our professional, family-friendly approach.
- 24-hour emergency dental care available 7 days a week.
- Services offered in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Taiwanese.
- Modern equipment and techniques ensure maximum patient comfort.
What people say
Stellar dentist
Professional, friendly, caring
Look forward to dentist visits
Excellent emergency care
Natural-looking cosmetic results
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in appearance and function. Using biocompatible materials like titanium, these implants integrate with jawbone tissue to create stable foundations for crowns or dentures. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability, facial structure preservation, and long-term oral health improvements through this restorative solution.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address surface stains and discoloration caused by dietary habits or aging. Our custom tray system delivers consistent results through safe, controlled application of whitening agents. Patients achieve multiple shade improvements while maintaining tooth sensitivity within manageable levels through personalized treatment protocols.
Invisalign
Invisalign offers discreet orthodontic treatment using transparent aligner trays that gradually straighten teeth. This system corrects misalignment issues without traditional metal brackets, allowing easier oral hygiene maintenance. Patients appreciate the aesthetic benefits and convenience of removable trays during meals and special occasions.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers transform smiles by covering dental imperfections like chips, stains, or gaps. Custom-crafted thin shells bond directly to tooth surfaces, creating uniform appearance while maintaining natural tooth structure. This cosmetic solution combines durability with aesthetic enhancement for long-lasting smile improvements.
Emergency Care
24/7 emergency dental services address acute oral health crises including tooth pain, fractures, or infections. Immediate access to professional care helps prevent complications while managing discomfort through appropriate interventions. This critical service ensures continuous dental support beyond regular office hours.
People
Dr. David Yu
Dentist
Dr. Yu has practiced dentistry since 1988, graduating from UBC Dentistry. He relocated the practice to Terra Nova Village in 1999, specializing in family dentistry and implants. Fluent in Cantonese, he maintains active involvement in continuing education.
Dr. Andrew Yang
Dentist
Dr. Yang graduated from UBC Dentistry in 1998 after completing his residency at Vancouver General Hospital. He brings specialized training in general practice and implantology, offering services in Mandarin and Taiwanese while maintaining active clinical expertise.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive family dentistry including checkups, cleanings, orthodontics, implants, and cosmetic treatments for all ages.
Do you accept dental insurance?
Yes, we accept most dental insurance plans and work with patients to maximize coverage benefits.
Are emergency dental services available after hours?
We offer 24-hour emergency dental care 7 days a week for urgent oral health issues.
How do you ensure sterilization safety?
We maintain strict sterilization protocols with hands-free equipment and disposable supplies where necessary for patient protection.
Do you offer payment plans for dental treatments?
Yes, we provide flexible payment options and financing plans for major dental procedures like Invisalign.
What languages are supported at your practice?
Our services are available in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Taiwanese to accommodate diverse patient needs.
