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Your Trusted Dentistry Partner in Victoria, BC
At Latoria Dental Centre, we prioritize your dental health needs with a commitment to personalized care and long-term relationships. Our team of experienced professionals delivers comprehensive services including general, cosmetic, and specialized dentistry, supported by advanced technology like CEREC restorations. We emphasize patient education, preventive care, and innovative treatments to address diverse oral health needs. Our practice adheres to rigorous safety protocols, including strict sterilization practices and personal protective equipment, to ensure a secure environment. With a focus on community engagement and patient comfort, we offer amenities like TVs in treatment rooms and flexible scheduling.Our dentists maintain active continuing education in areas like implantology and sedation dentistry to provide cutting-edge solutions. We value transparency in treatment planning and work closely with patients to achieve optimal outcomes. Our team's expertise spans pediatric care, restorative procedures, and emergency dentistry, making us a trusted local resource. We measure success through patient satisfaction and the ability to positively impact oral health across generations. This philosophy has established us as a preferred dental provider in the City of Colwood.
Services
Dental Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
CEREC Restorations
Sedation Dentistry
Children's Dentistry
Teeth Whitening
Dentures
Periodontics
TMJ Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day crowns and restorations using CEREC technology
- Our team includes dentists with advanced training in implantology and sedation
- We provide emergency dental care with same-day treatment availability
- Our practice follows enhanced infection control protocols exceeding provincial standards
- We combine pediatric expertise with comprehensive family dental services
What people say
Professional office
Top-notch service
Friendly happy staff
Best dental work
Excellent emergency care
Services
Dental Implants
Our dental implant services restore missing teeth with permanent solutions that mimic natural tooth function and appearance. Using advanced imaging technology, we plan and place implants that integrate with your jawbone for lasting stability. This treatment prevents bone loss while restoring your ability to eat and speak comfortably.
CEREC Restorations
CEREC technology enables us to create custom crowns, veneers, and inlays in a single appointment. Digital impressions eliminate traditional molds while precise milling ensures perfect fit. Patients receive durable, natural-looking restorations without multiple visits or temporary coverage.
Sedation Dentistry
We offer safe sedation options for patients experiencing dental anxiety or requiring complex procedures. Our techniques range from mild sedation to deeper relaxation while maintaining patient safety throughout treatment. This service helps patients receive necessary care without stress or discomfort.
Children's Dentistry
Our child-friendly approach focuses on preventive care, early intervention, and positive dental experiences. We provide sealants, fluoride treatments, and trauma management tailored to developing smiles. Education helps children establish lifelong oral hygiene habits in a supportive environment.
Emergency Dentistry
We prioritize same-day treatment for dental emergencies including tooth pain, broken teeth, and infections. Our team addresses trauma, abscesses, and other urgent issues to relieve discomfort and prevent complications. Immediate care helps preserve natural teeth and oral health.
People
Dr. Kevin Lathangue
Dentist
Dr. Lathangue graduated from University of British Columbia in 2004 with a DMD. He has completed advanced implant training through the Kois Center and Dr. Sascha Jovanovic. He specializes in restorative dentistry and minor oral surgery while maintaining active continuing education.
Dr. Arathi Hungund
Dentist
Dr. Hungund earned her DMD from University of British Columbia in 2018 after practicing in India. She received the American Academy of Implant Dentistry Student Award and focuses on general dentistry with special interest in pediatric care.
Dr. Eric Moghaddami
Dentist
Dr. Moghaddami brings experience from practicing in Comox Valley. He emphasizes patient education and informed decision-making. His practice philosophy centers on creating safe, comfortable treatment experiences while staying current with dental advancements through ongoing professional development.
Mark ONeill
CEREC Expert
With over 30 years of experience, Mark is a certified CEREC technician specializing in digital restorations. He mentors other professionals in CEREC technology and has developed expertise in creating precise ceramic crowns and restorations using advanced digital workflows.
Emma Ouellette
CEREC Technician
Emma has 10 years of dental experience including 8 years focused on CEREC technology. She completed advanced training at Dentsply Sirona Canada Academy in 2025. Her expertise includes digital smile design and creating natural-looking restorations using cloud-based workflows.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, dental implants, CEREC restorations, sedation options, children's dentistry, and emergency care.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day emergency dental care for tooth pain, broken teeth, infections, and other urgent oral health issues.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, cheques, and all major credit cards for dental treatments and services.
How can I prepare for my first visit?
Bring your medical history, insurance information, and any previous dental records. Plan to arrive 10 minutes early for registration.
Do you work with dental insurance?
We directly bill insurance companies and help patients understand coverage, though payment remains the patient's responsibility.
What safety protocols are followed?
We follow enhanced infection control measures including PPE, equipment sterilization, and regular surface disinfection per provincial guidelines.
Reviews (4)
Mary Jo Flick
Jan 22, 2022
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This office runs very efficiently, everybody is super friendly, and my hygienist, Elizabeth, is the best!!
Scott Heron
Dec 25, 2021
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Excellent Service, friendly, engaging from the moment you walk in. Excellent Dentist, Assistants, and Hygienists.
Tawney Meyer
Sep 11, 2021
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Very comfortable and caring atmosphere from the time you walk in to the time you walk out. They’re very good at making you feel safe and cared for! They’re very gentle and check to make sure you’re doing okay during whatever you’re getting done! They get your quote for your work right away and they’re on top of getting back to your questions! Hands down one of the better dental clinics I’ve been to!
Jenn Paine
Jun 21, 2021
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Very unreliable appointments. I've been booked in for appointments for hours the office isn't even open (pre-covid) and had multiple appointments cancelled/rescheduled for various reasons. They state they are open Saturdays but they won't give you appointments on a Saturday. Never an apology or an attempt to accommodate the patients schedule either.
