Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Family Dental Care in Cochrane
Established in 1998, Bow River Dental Centre has been serving Cochrane and surrounding areas for over 25 years as a family-owned dental practice. Our mission focuses on recruiting compassionate professionals dedicated to quality care, creating a cheerful environment where patients receive exceptional experiences. We prioritize trust through honest communication, utilizing advanced technology like laser dentistry and 3D scanning while maintaining biocompatible materials. With multiple dentists specializing in general, cosmetic, and surgical dentistry, we cater to patients of all ages, including emergency services and pediatric care. Our team emphasizes preventative care through regular exams and digital x-rays, complemented by personalized hygiene guidance.We maintain a spa-like facility designed for patient comfort during visits, offering flexible appointment times including Saturday mornings. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care through community involvement and a focus on building long-term patient relationships. All treatments emphasize quality execution, with specialists in endodontics, oral surgery, and restorative procedures. We provide comprehensive services from dental implants to teeth whitening, supported by modern sterilization protocols and patient education resources. Our administrative team ensures smooth scheduling and insurance coordination, prioritizing transparent communication throughout the treatment process.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Oral Surgery
Endodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience serving Cochrane residents
- Our spa-like facility prioritizes patient comfort during visits
- We provide comprehensive care from routine checkups to complex surgeries
- Our team includes specialists in endodontics and oral surgery
- We maintain transparent communication throughout all treatments
What people say
Exceptional experience
Family-like atmosphere
Professional service
Practical approach
Comfortable environment
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on preventive care and restorative treatments to maintain oral health. We offer dental exams, cleanings, fillings, and restorations using biocompatible materials. The practice emphasizes early detection of dental issues through regular checkups and digital x-rays.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Specializing in aesthetic improvements, we provide porcelain and composite veneers, teeth whitening, and smile makeovers. Treatments address tooth discoloration, gaps, and alignment issues while maintaining functional dental health.
Oral Surgery
Our surgical services include tooth extractions, wisdom teeth removal, and dental implant placement. We utilize laser technology and sedation options to ensure patient comfort during procedures.
Endodontics
Specialized treatment for dental pulp issues includes root canal therapy and cracked tooth repair. We use advanced techniques to save damaged teeth and prevent extraction.
Pediatric Dentistry
We provide age-appropriate dental care for children, focusing on preventive treatments and positive early experiences. Our team creates a welcoming environment to establish lifelong oral health habits.
People
Dr. Taylor Penner
Dentist
Graduated from University of Alberta's dental program, practicing since 2019. Specializes in building long-term patient relationships and treating all ages. Enjoys outdoor activities in Cochrane with his dog.
Dr. Robert Jost
Dentist
Over 25 years experience, graduated from University of Alberta in 1996. Completed advanced training at Pankey Institute and Spear Education. Specializes in cosmetic dentistry and IV sedation techniques.
Cathy
Dental Hygienist
10 years experience as hygienist, practicing in Cochrane for 5 years. Focuses on personalized appointment scheduling and patient comfort. Active member of Cochrane community for 9 years.
Angie
Office Manager
13 years dental administration experience. Manages office operations while maintaining focus on patient care. Enjoys family time and recreational baseball activities.
Laura
Dental Assistant
Team member since 2004, born and raised in Cochrane. Prioritizes patient comfort and oral health education. Enjoys artistic pursuits and outdoor activities with family.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, oral surgery, endodontics, pediatric dentistry, and emergency services.
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we offer emergency dentistry services for urgent dental issues outside regular appointments.
What are your office hours?
Monday-Tuesday: 8am-7pm, Wednesday: 8am-8pm, Thursday-Friday: 8am-4:30pm, Saturday: 9am-3pm (by appointment).
Do you treat children?
Yes, our pediatric dentistry services cater to children's dental needs with age-appropriate care and education.
What technology do you use?
We utilize digital radiographs, 3D scanning, laser dentistry, and microscopic techniques for precise diagnoses and treatments.
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