Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Calgary Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Alpha Dental Care has been Calgary's trusted dental provider since 1973, built on a foundation of experienced care and continuous professional development. Our team of skilled dentists and hygienists combines over 100 years of collective experience, ensuring patients receive expert treatment in a welcoming environment. We prioritise patient comfort through sedation options and modern technologies while maintaining a personable approach to dental care.Our comprehensive services cater to all ages, from routine check-ups to complex restorative procedures, delivered with a commitment to transparency and ethical practice. By fostering long-term relationships with families across Calgary, we've established ourselves as a reliable partner in oral health management. Our administrative team supports this mission by streamlining insurance processes and appointment scheduling to enhance patient experience.
Services
Dental Exams
Pediatric Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Root Canal Therapy
Teeth Whitening
Invisalign
Sleep Apnea Treatment
TMJ Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- Experienced team with over 100 years combined dental expertise
- Offers sedation dentistry for anxious patients
- Family-friendly practice serving all ages
- Uses advanced CEREC technology for same-day crowns
- Comprehensive treatment planning with patient education
What people say
Amazing service
Top-notch care
Friendly staff
Clean environment
Professional team
Services
Dental Exams
Our comprehensive dental exams prioritise patient comfort while maintaining thorough diagnostic standards. We utilise digital imaging and intraoral cameras to detect issues early, combined with gentle cleaning techniques. The process includes plaque removal, fluoride treatment, and preventive education tailored to individual needs. Our hygienists adapt procedures to accommodate sensitive patients while ensuring effective oral health maintenance.
Pediatric Dentistry
Specialised dental care for young patients focuses on creating positive associations with dental visits. Our approach includes playful education about oral hygiene and early intervention for developmental concerns. We provide 'Happy Visits' for toddlers to familiarise them with the dental environment. Parents receive detailed guidance on establishing effective home care routines for their children.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options to accommodate different anxiety levels. Nitrous oxide provides immediate relaxation with quick recovery, while oral sedation offers deeper anxiety relief. Intravenous sedation allows complex procedures to be completed comfortably. All sedation methods are administered by trained professionals with continuous patient monitoring throughout treatment.
Dental Implants
Permanent tooth replacement solutions using titanium implants that integrate with jawbone structure. The process includes bone grafting when necessary and custom crown fabrication. We utilise CEREC technology for same-day crown placement where appropriate. Implants restore both function and aesthetics while preventing bone deterioration associated with tooth loss.
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Custom-fitted mandibular advancement devices treat obstructive sleep apnea by maintaining airway patency during sleep. We provide home sleep studies for diagnosis and tailor appliances to individual anatomy. Treatment reduces snoring and improves sleep quality while addressing associated health risks like daytime fatigue and cardiovascular strain.
People
Dr. Keith Allan
Founder
Established Alpha Dental Care in 1973, bringing decades of general dentistry experience. Specialises in restorative treatments and practice leadership.
Dr. Gord McLachlin
General Dentist
Experienced practitioner focusing on comprehensive dental care with particular interest in cosmetic dentistry and patient education.
Dr. Carmen Todd
General Dentist
Skilled in family dentistry with emphasis on preventive care and creating comfortable experiences for young patients.
Dr. Mohamed Soliman
General Dentist
Specialises in restorative procedures and sleep apnea treatment, combining technical expertise with patient-centred care.
Dr. Erin Heneghan
General Dentist
Focuses on holistic dental care approaches, integrating oral health with overall wellness considerations.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including exams, cleanings, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and sleep apnea solutions for all ages.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer convenient family scheduling options.
Are emergency appointments available?
We prioritise urgent cases and aim to accommodate dental emergencies the same day when possible.
What payment options exist?
We accept major credit cards, process insurance claims directly, and offer flexible payment arrangements.
How do you handle anxious patients?
Our sedation dentistry options and gentle approach help anxious patients receive necessary care comfortably.
Do you provide children's dental care?
Yes, our team specialises in paediatric dentistry with emphasis on positive early experiences and preventive care.
