Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Dartmouth
Hillside Family Dental has been dedicated to dental care in Dartmouth since 1997. Our practice focuses on delivering comprehensive dentistry through a patient-centered approach, combining modern techniques with personalized attention. We prioritize creating a comfortable environment for families, offering services ranging from preventive care to advanced restorative treatments. Our team of experienced dentists and specialists is committed to maintaining the highest standards of oral health while addressing individual patient needs. With convenient hours and accessibility within the Superstore Mall, we aim to make quality dental care accessible and stress-free for all our patients. Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Implants
Dentures
Children's Dentistry
Tooth Extraction
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience serving Dartmouth families
- Our team includes specialists in pediatric dentistry and sedation
- We offer nitrous oxide sedation for anxious patients
- Comprehensive services from preventive care to dental implants
- Flexible evening appointments available throughout the week
Associations and certifications
- Nova Scotia Dental Association
- Canadian Dental Association
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services focus on maintaining optimal oral health through regular checkups, professional cleanings, and early detection of dental issues. We provide comprehensive examinations to identify cavities, infections, and gum disease while offering personalized hygiene guidance. Our preventive approach helps patients avoid complex dental problems through routine maintenance and education about proper oral care techniques.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer multiple sedation options to help anxious patients receive necessary dental care comfortably. Nitrous oxide provides mild relaxation for adults and children, while oral sedation offers deeper relaxation for more complex procedures. IV sedation creates a dreamlike state for patients with severe dental phobia. Our certified team ensures safe administration and monitoring throughout treatment.
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that function like natural teeth. We place titanium posts that fuse with jawbone tissue to create stable foundations for crowns, bridges, or dentures. This treatment preserves bone structure and offers superior stability compared to traditional removable options. Our team guides patients through the entire implant process from consultation to final restoration.
Children's Dentistry
Our pediatric dental services focus on creating positive early experiences through gentle, educational care. We offer specialized treatments for developing teeth, including cavity prevention and early orthodontic assessments. Nitrous oxide sedation helps anxious children feel comfortable during procedures. Our team emphasizes preventive education to establish lifelong oral health habits in a welcoming environment.
Cosmetic Dentistry
We provide aesthetic dental solutions to improve smile appearance and confidence. Our services include tooth-colored fillings, porcelain veneers, and professional whitening treatments. Customized smile makeovers address discoloration, chips, and misalignment issues. These treatments combine functional benefits with aesthetic improvements to create natural-looking, long-lasting results that enhance patients' overall appearance.
People
Dr. Travis Ryan
Dentist
Dr. Travis Ryan provides comprehensive dental care with availability Monday through Thursday. He focuses on creating comfortable patient experiences while delivering quality restorative and preventive treatments for patients of all ages.
Dr. Claire Kanasewich
Dentist
Dr. Claire Kanasewich offers dental services Tuesday through Friday. She specializes in patient-centered care with attention to individual comfort and comprehensive treatment planning for both routine and complex dental needs.
Dr. Najla Salehi-Gheshmi
Dentist
Dr. Najla Salehi-Gheshmi provides dental care Monday through Thursday. She emphasizes preventive care and patient education while offering gentle treatment approaches for diverse patient populations.
Dr. Hasan Salim
Dentist
Dr. Hasan Salim delivers dental services Monday through Thursday. He focuses on creating positive patient experiences through clear communication and thorough explanations of treatment options and procedures.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, dentures, children's dentistry, and sedation options for anxious patients.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer comprehensive dental evaluations for first-time visitors.
What sedation options are available?
We offer nitrous oxide, oral sedation, and IV sedation to help patients feel comfortable during dental procedures.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer extended hours Monday through Thursday until 7:30 PM for patient convenience.
Do you treat children?
Yes, we provide pediatric dental care including preventive treatments and nitrous oxide sedation for anxious children.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Dartmouth, Halifax, and surrounding communities in Nova Scotia.