Business Details
27 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dental Care Provider in Halifax
Bridgeview Dental was founded in 1999 by Dr. Andrew Halpin and his partner Dawn, with a vision to provide exceptional dental care to our community. Our practice has grown through word-of-mouth referrals, reflecting our commitment to patient-centered care and preventive dentistry. We emphasize the importance of maintaining dental health to prevent disease and preserve smiles. Our team includes highly trained professionals with expertise in general, cosmetic, and orthodontic dentistry. We invest in advanced technology, such as 3D digital X-rays and iTero Element scanners, to enhance diagnostics and treatment accuracy.Our staff participates in ongoing continuing education to stay current with the latest techniques and technologies. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and valued. Our dedication to excellence is evident in the positive feedback from our patients, who appreciate our personalized approach and professional expertise. We are committed to serving the Halifax community with integrity and compassion.
Services
Bonding
Bridges
Cleaning
Crowns
Dental Implants
Dentures
Emergency Services
Gum Therapy
Invisalign
Root Canals
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in family dentistry since 1999.
- We utilize advanced technology like 3D digital X-rays and iTero scanners.
- Our team includes certified Invisalign and Spark aligner providers.
- We provide nitrous oxide sedation for patient comfort during procedures.
- Our practice has grown through positive word-of-mouth from satisfied patients.
What people say
Smile with confidence
Professionalism, excellence, friendliness
Great new smile
Affordable treatment
Personalized care
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants replace missing teeth with artificial roots that support crowns, bridges, or dentures. This solution restores confidence in smiling, chewing, and speaking while maintaining facial structure. Our team performs both implant placement and crown restoration in-house.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses clear, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. Custom-made series of aligners gradually shift teeth into proper position, offering aesthetic and functional benefits for adults and teens.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp from damaged teeth to eliminate pain and save natural teeth. Most procedures are completed in one visit with long-term success rates exceeding 95% when properly restored.
Gum Therapy
Gum therapy treats periodontal disease through scaling, root planing, and maintenance programs. Early intervention prevents tooth loss and maintains overall oral health through specialized cleaning techniques.
Emergency Services
We prioritize same-day care for dental emergencies including toothaches, broken teeth, and infections. After-hours patients can access on-call dentists through our emergency contact system.
People
Dr. Andrew Halpin
Dentist
Dr. Halpin graduated from Dalhousie University in 1995 with a DDS degree. He has advanced training in orthodontics, implant placement, and sleep apnea treatment. With over 25 years of practice experience, he focuses on comprehensive dental care.
Dr. Ryan Murphy
Dentist
Dr. Murphy completed Dalhousie University's General Practice Residency program. He specializes in oral surgery, implant placement, and Invisalign treatment. His clinical expertise includes nitrous oxide sedation for anxious patients.
Heather
Hygienist
Heather joined Bridgeview Dental in 2019 with orthodontic certification from the International Association for Orthodontics. She provides preventive care and coordinates orthodontic treatments while maintaining local anesthesia credentials.
Questions
What dental services are offered at Bridgeview Dental?
We provide general, cosmetic, and orthodontic services including implants, Invisalign, root canals, gum therapy, and emergency care using advanced technology like 3D X-rays.
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we reserve daily time for emergencies and provide after-hours access to on-call dentists for urgent care needs.
What payment options are available?
We accept major credit cards and process insurance claims directly. Payment plans require prior arrangement with our financial coordinator.
Are sedation options available?
We offer nitrous oxide sedation for dental procedures and oral sedation for hygiene appointments to help anxious patients relax.
How do you handle orthodontic treatments?
We provide Invisalign, Spark aligners, and traditional braces with treatment planning starting at age 6 using functional appliances and phased approaches.
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Reviews (6)
Lesa Chisholm
Aug 23, 2021
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I love this place the people are so kind, happy and professional. It is so convenient with their evening appointments. My daughter had braces through this clinic and it cost me half of what I would have had to pay at an orthodontist office.
Brittany Temple
May 22, 2021
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I highly recommend this place! Amazing staff and this place is clean, tidy and it has a great welcome atmosphere. The dentist knew what he was doing and I experience zero pain throughout the procedure as well as a smooth healing process. For a person who was effing about seeing a dentist in the first place, I recommend this place!
Rick H.
Apr 30, 2021
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The staff,hygienists,assistants and doctors at Bridgeview Dental are the best Ive ever seen. They make your visit pleasant and pain free. The range of services is unbeatable.
Christopher Dunlap
Apr 03, 2021
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I really enjoyed the work of the dental hygienist. She was super friendly as well. I will definitely return. My only criticism would be the price. This dentist pricing must be higher than average.
Vic-Key-Bee
Apr 01, 2021
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Fantastic dental clinic. Very clean, staff is always friendly. Dr Murphy is great at his job, professional and personable. Always a great experience, I highly recommend.
Heather Van Mil
Mar 24, 2021
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My 8 year old has severe anxiety, OCD, and SPD. Our family has been with Bridgeview for 3 years, but this was her first appointment at Bridgeview, and only her second dentist appointment in her entire life! Molly the hygienist was incredible, talking her through everything she was going to do, as well as talking through her progress so my daughter… knew what to expect every step of the way and had an idea of how long each step would last. Molly paused frequently to check in with Her and see if she needed any breaks. She let her feel the air, water, and polisher on her hand before she put
