Business Details
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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Sherwood Park
SmileSense was founded in 2009 by Dr. Dan, a graduate of the University of Toronto and the University of Alberta, with a commitment to providing comprehensive dental care to families in Sherwood Park and surrounding areas. Our practice offers a wide range of services including general dentistry, sedation options for anxious patients, family dentistry, root canal treatments, wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, and teeth whitening. We prioritize patient comfort and education, ensuring individuals feel informed and confident in their care. Our team includes experienced professionals like Shannon, Deanna, Chloe, Zach, Krista, Katelyn, and Chelly, who bring decades of combined expertise in dental hygiene, administration, and patient support. We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan and offer free consultations to help patients determine if SmileSense is the right choice for their oral health needs.Our office operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with emergency services available for urgent dental issues such as broken fillings, infections, and extractions. We utilize modern techniques and equipment to deliver high-quality care while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Our dedication to community health is reflected in our focus on preventive care and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We believe in building long-term relationships with our patients through transparency, empathy, and exceptional service. This approach has allowed us to serve generations of families in Sherwood Park since our establishment.
Services
General Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Family Dentistry
Root Canal Treatment
Wisdom Teeth Removal
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Emergency Services
Invisalign
CDCP Financing
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer free consultations to assess your dental needs.
- Our team provides sedation options for anxious patients.
- Dr. Dan has over 15 years of dental experience.
- We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP).
- Our staff includes certified dental hygienists and assistants.
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include check-ups, cleanings, and preventive care to maintain optimal oral health. We focus on early detection of issues like cavities and gum disease. Patients receive personalized advice for at-home care and dietary habits.
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation options help patients with dental anxiety undergo treatments comfortably. We use safe, controlled methods to ensure relaxation during procedures. This service is ideal for complex treatments or sensitive patients requiring extended appointments.
Root Canal Treatment
We perform root canal treatments to save infected or damaged teeth. The procedure removes inflamed tissue and seals the tooth to prevent reinfection. Modern techniques minimize discomfort while preserving natural dentition.
Dental Implants
Implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through surgical placement of titanium posts. We restore function and aesthetics with crowns or bridges. Candidates must have sufficient bone density for successful integration.
Emergency Services
Our emergency services address acute issues like broken fillings, infections, and trauma. We prioritize same-day appointments for pain relief and infection control. Immediate treatment prevents complications and preserves dental health.
People
Dr. Dan
Dentist
Dr. Dan graduated from the University of Toronto in 2007 and the University of Alberta. He founded SmileSense in 2009, serving Sherwood Park and Beaumont. He specializes in family dentistry and sedation techniques.
Shannon
Office Manager
Shannon transitioned from 37 years as a dental hygienist to office management. She has worked with Dr. Dan for 14 years, bringing organizational expertise to SmileSense operations.
Deanna
Dental Assistant
Deanna graduated from Keyin College in 2008 and joined SmileSense in 2012. She focuses on patient comfort and procedural support, drawing from extensive experience in Alberta dental practices.
Chloe
Dental Assistant
Chloe graduated from the College of the Rockies in 2021. She emphasizes patient education and confidence-building, recently relocating to Sherwood Park to join our team.
Krista
Dental Hygienist
Krista earned her BSc in Dental Hygiene from the University of Alberta. She specializes in improving oral health and managing dental anxiety, born and raised in Edmonton.
Questions
What should I expect at a free consultation?
The free consultation provides an overview of your dental needs. Dr. Dan will discuss concerns but won't perform extensive diagnosis or new x-rays.
What does a check-up include?
Check-ups include x-rays, oral examination, and diagnosis. Adults typically visit annually, while children require biannual appointments.
Is teeth whitening safe?
Yes, when following instructions. We provide free custom bleaching trays to ensure proper application and minimize sensitivity risks.
What emergency services do you offer?
We treat root canals, extractions, broken fillings, infections, and other urgent dental issues with same-day appointment availability.
Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan?
Yes, we accept CDCP patients. Contact us to verify eligibility and schedule your consultation with Dr. Dan.
