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Comprehensive Dental Care in St. John's
Parkdale Family Dental Clinic is a patient-centred dental practice dedicated to providing comprehensive oral healthcare for patients of all ages. Established by Dr. Maureen Lawton and Dr. Larry White, our team collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure holistic treatment plans tailored to individual needs. We offer a wide range of services, including dental hygiene, general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and restorative treatments such as implants and dentures. Our clinic prioritizes honesty, sincerity, and respect, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel heard and valued.

With a focus on preventative care and early detection, we aim to preserve natural teeth and promote long-term oral health. Our experienced team, including specialists in general and cosmetic dentistry, is committed to delivering personalized care using advanced techniques and technologies. We accept new patients in St. John's and strive to make dental visits accessible through flexible payment options and emergency services.
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Dental Hygiene General Dentistry Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Implants Root Canals Dentures Invisalign Emergency Services Night Guards Teeth Whitening
Highlights and features
  • We provide patient-centred care tailored to individual needs and values.
  • Our team offers expertise in restorative, cosmetic, and general dentistry.
  • We prioritize preventative care and early detection of oral health issues.
  • Emergency dental services are available for urgent needs.
  • Flexible payment options and evening appointments accommodate busy schedules.
What people say
Friendly staff Personalized treatment plans Emergency care available Modern facilities Thorough exams
Services
Dental Hygiene
Our dental hygiene services focus on maintaining oral health through professional cleanings, fluoride treatments, and personalized education. We emphasize preventative care to reduce risks of gum disease and decay while promoting lifelong healthy habits. Patients receive tailored advice on brushing, flossing, and advanced tools like ultrasonic toothbrushes.
General Dentistry
We offer comprehensive general dentistry, including exams, fillings, root canals, and extractions. Our team prioritizes early detection of oral health issues and provides emergency care for trauma or infections. Treatments are designed to preserve natural teeth and ensure long-term functionality.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic services like teeth whitening, veneers, and Invisalign transform smiles while improving oral health. We use digital photography for precise treatment planning and collaborate with labs to create natural-looking results tailored to each patient's facial aesthetics.
Dental Implants
Implant-supported solutions restore missing teeth with durable, natural-looking crowns, bridges, or dentures. We assess bone health to determine candidacy and coordinate with specialists for complex cases, ensuring stable, functional replacements that mimic natural teeth.
Emergency Services
Same-day emergency appointments address trauma, infections, or severe pain. Our team stabilizes acute issues like broken teeth or abscesses and provides follow-up care to prevent complications, ensuring timely relief for dental emergencies.
People
Dr. Alicia Keefe
Co-Owner/Operator General Dentist
Dr. Keefe graduated from Dalhousie University in 2011 and specializes in restorative and implant dentistry. She is active in the Newfoundland and Labrador Dental Association and values personalized patient care.
Dr. Pat Redmond
Co-Owner/Operator General Dentist
With over 25 years of experience, Dr. Redmond focuses on general dentistry and community engagement. He has practiced in Gander since 1995 and contributes to local organizations like the Gander Community Tennis Association.
Dr. Seung Yeon (Kristy) Shin
General Dentist
Dr. Shin emphasizes preventative care and holds a nursing background. She graduated from Dalhousie University and provides compassionate treatment tailored to individual patient needs in St. John's.
Dr. Saleh Ghassemi-Rad
General Dentist
Dr. Ghassemi-Rad graduated from Dalhousie University in 2021 and focuses on patient communication. He prioritizes understanding individual dental goals to create customized treatment plans for optimal oral health.
Melani Oliver
Dental Hygienist
Melani provides professional cleanings and oral health education. She works closely with patients to develop effective hygiene routines and addresses concerns like gum disease prevention.
Questions
What dental services are available for children?
We provide pediatric dental care, including exams, cleanings, and preventative treatments like fluoride applications to ensure healthy oral development.
Do you offer same-day emergency appointments?
Yes, we prioritize dental emergencies and aim to see patients the same day for trauma, infections, or severe pain.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, cheque, debit, credit cards, and EMT transfers. Payment details must include patient and clinic information for processing.
Are dental implants suitable for everyone?
Implant candidacy depends on bone density and overall health. We conduct thorough assessments and coordinate with specialists for complex cases.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (709) 722-5700 or visit our website to book routine or emergency visits with our St. John's team.