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Your Trusted Family Dentist in Victoria, BC
At Bowker Creek Dental, our goal is simple: to provide high-quality dental care in an environment where people feel respected, listened to, and cared for. Our team of four dentists, five hygienists, and support staff work together to deliver comprehensive dentistry for patients of all ages. We use the latest tools and technology from digital X-rays to intraoral cameras to ensure treatments are precise, effective, and comfortable.We follow a conservative approach to dentistry, recommending only what patients truly need while involving them in every decision. Patients value our thoughtful, transparent style of care, which builds trust and lasting relationships. Proud to serve the Oak Bay community, we prioritize connection through local involvement and welcoming generations of families into our clinic.
Services
Childrens Dentistry
Comprehensive Exams
Cosmetic Dentistry
Crowns and Bridges
Digital X-rays
Extractions
Implant Restorations
Mouth Guards
Oral Cancer Screening
Tooth Fillings
Highlights and features
- We offer gentle, personalized care for patients of all ages.
- Our team uses modern technology for precise, comfortable treatments.
- We prioritize open communication and patient education.
- We provide conservative treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our clinic fosters a warm, welcoming environment with community ties.
Services
Comprehensive Exams
Our comprehensive exams assess oral health through X-rays, periodontal evaluations, and bite analysis. We detect hidden issues early, create personalized treatment plans, and emphasize preventive care. Patients receive detailed explanations of findings to make informed decisions about their dental health.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We offer teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and bonding to improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address discoloration, misalignment, and gaps while maintaining natural tooth structure. Our team creates customized plans to help patients achieve confident, radiant smiles through minimally invasive procedures.
Crowns and Bridges
Crowns restore damaged teeth with durable materials like porcelain or metal alloys, while bridges replace missing teeth. These restorations improve function and appearance by preventing tooth movement and maintaining proper bite alignment. We ensure seamless integration with natural dentition.
Digital X-rays
Digital X-rays provide low-radiation diagnostic imaging to detect hidden decay, bone loss, and root infections. This technology enables accurate diagnosis of issues invisible during visual exams, allowing timely interventions while prioritizing patient safety through reduced radiation exposure.
Childrens Dentistry
We specialize in early dental visits, preventive care, and child-friendly treatments. Our approach includes sealants, fluoride applications, and positive reinforcement to establish lifelong oral health habits. Parents receive guidance on home care and developmental milestones in a supportive environment.
People
Dr. Keely Matheson
General Dentist, Co-owner
Dr. Matheson focuses on comprehensive dental care with an emphasis on patient comfort and long-term oral health. She prioritizes conservative treatment approaches and enjoys building lasting relationships with families in the Oak Bay community.
Dr. Jessica Metcalfe
General Dentist, Co-owner
Dr. Metcalfe brings expertise in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, combining technical precision with compassionate care. She actively participates in continuing education to stay at the forefront of dental advancements for patient benefit.
Dr. Ann Lu
General Dentist, Associate
Dr. Lu specializes in creating personalized treatment plans that balance dental health with patient preferences. Her approach emphasizes clear communication and making dental visits positive experiences for patients of all ages.
Dr. Kendra McCrea
General Dentist
Dr. McCrea focuses on preventive care and early intervention strategies. She works closely with patients to develop tailored oral hygiene routines and believes in making dental education accessible and engaging for all ages.
Amy
Registered Dental Hygienist
Amy provides thorough hygiene treatments while prioritizing patient comfort. She educates patients on effective home care techniques and enjoys seeing improvements in oral health through preventive maintenance.
Questions
What dental services do you offer for children?
We provide pediatric exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants. Our team creates positive experiences through child-friendly communication and early intervention strategies to establish lifelong oral health habits.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer immediate care for toothaches, broken teeth, and other urgent dental issues. Contact us at 250-595-5203 for same-day emergency appointments during business hours.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, credit/debit cards, personal checks, and offer flexible payment plans for extensive treatments. Our team helps maximize insurance benefits and submits claims on your behalf.
Are digital X-rays safe?
Digital X-rays use significantly less radiation than traditional methods while providing high-resolution images. We follow strict safety protocols and only use them when clinically necessary for accurate diagnosis.
How do you accommodate anxious patients?
We offer sedation dentistry options and personalized comfort measures. Our team practices empathetic communication, and our clinic environment includes calming features like local art and emotional support animals.
