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Trusted Dental Care in Victoria, BC
At Fernwood Dental, we are proud to offer comprehensive family dental care that combines meticulous craftsmanship with a gentle approach. Our practice is built on three core principles: dedication to continuing education, commitment to community service, and recognition of the vital connection between oral and overall health. We continually refine our techniques based on the latest research to ensure our patients receive the most advanced care available. Our team has served youth in custody programs and provided volunteer dental care internationally, reflecting our deep commitment to making a positive impact beyond our clinic walls. We view ourselves as practitioners of the head and neck, not just teeth, understanding that oral health directly affects systemic wellness.Our friendly, skilled professionals create a welcoming environment where patients feel valued and comfortable. With decades of combined experience, our dentists bring specialized expertise in preventive care, restorative dentistry, and patient education. We maintain transparency in all our treatments and prioritize personalized care plans tailored to each individual's needs. Our Victoria-based practice serves as a hub for both routine checkups and complex dental solutions, emphasizing long-term oral health. Through ongoing professional development and community engagement, we strive to set new standards in dental care excellence.
Services
General Dentistry
Preventive Care
Restorative Treatments
Cosmetic Dentistry
Emergency Services
Dental Hygiene
Highlights and features
- We maintain active fellowships with the American College of Dentists and Pierre Fauchard Academy
- Our team has provided dental services in international humanitarian settings
- We emphasize whole-body health through comprehensive oral care approaches
- Dentists hold multiple professional awards for ethics and clinical excellence
- We offer flexible scheduling with evening and weekend availability
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services provide comprehensive oral health maintenance for patients of all ages. We focus on preventive care, routine checkups, and early detection of dental issues. Our experienced team uses modern techniques to ensure optimal oral health outcomes.
Emergency Services
We offer urgent dental care for pain, bleeding, or swelling outside regular hours. Patients can reach our on-call dentists for immediate assistance. Our emergency services prioritize rapid relief and timely treatment coordination.
Preventive Care
Our preventive programs emphasize patient education and regular maintenance to avoid dental problems. Services include cleanings, fluoride treatments, and personalized oral hygiene instruction. We help patients develop lifelong healthy dental habits.
Restorative Treatments
We specialize in restoring damaged teeth through fillings, crowns, and other restorative solutions. Our approach combines functional repair with aesthetic considerations. Treatments aim to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services improve dental appearance while maintaining oral health. Options include whitening, veneers, and smile makeovers. We create customized treatment plans to help patients achieve their ideal smile aesthetics.
People
Dr. Farah Remtulla
Dentist
Graduated from UBC Dentistry in 2009 with multiple awards. Advocate for women in dental leadership and volunteer dental care provider in Tanzania and Canada. Holds prestigious fellowships in dental organizations.
Dr. Gary Sacher
Dentist
36-year dental veteran with experience in rural and urban settings. Former Pender Island practice owner committed to excellence in patient care. Active in community dental outreach programs.
Dr. Hana Darrach-Cottick
Dentist
2022 UBC DMD graduate with multiple clinical achievement awards. Focuses on patient empowerment through education. Committed to creating inclusive dental care environments for all patients.
Courtney
Office Manager
Experienced dental professional managing clinic operations with over 10 years in dental administration. Ensures smooth patient experiences and efficient practice management.
May
Hygienist
Registered dental hygienist providing preventive care and patient education. Specializes in periodontal health maintenance and personalized oral hygiene instruction for optimal dental wellness.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general dentistry, preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and emergency dental services for patients of all ages.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for pain, bleeding, or swelling. Call our office to reach our on-call dentist after hours.
What makes your practice unique?
Our team combines extensive experience with ongoing education, focusing on whole-body health connections and community service initiatives locally and internationally.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer extended hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays until 6pm to accommodate working patients' schedules.
How do you support patient education?
We provide personalized oral hygiene instruction, preventive care guidance, and detailed treatment explanations to help patients make informed dental health decisions.
Reviews (5)
Rhiannon Dawkins
Feb 03, 2022
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I would give Fernwood Dental a six star review if Google would allow it! All the staff members at Fernwood Dental have gone above and beyond to assist me with my oral hygiene and dental health. I have only amazing things to say about this office. I would like to highlight the extraordinary care and attention I have received from Sarah, Lisa and Dr Remtulla. Thank you all so very much, your help doesnt go unnoticed
Highly recommend this Dental Clinic!
Highly recommend this Dental Clinic!
Anthony Maber
May 22, 2021
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2nd visit here and there level of service is about as good as it gets. they let you what and why on everything there doing so you feel more aware of what's happing with your teeth. they make the experience as comfortable as possible. and just overall just treat you well.
Jaclyn Rose
Jan 06, 2021
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Love them :) they took great care of my smile!! COVID protocols in place which made my visit feel safe!!
Naz Rayani
Jul 23, 2019
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Professional staff, very knowledgeable, gentle, caring, helpful. I’d give 10 out 10 👍👍
Rasool Rayani
Jul 12, 2019
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Well designed modern space and equipment. The staff were very accommodating, professional and friendly. The Dr. Is kind and extremely knowledgeable. Love the text message reminders.
