Business Details
8 Years
experience
Affordable Dental Hygiene Services in Grande Prairie
To The Root Dental Hygiene was founded in 2018 with a mission to make dental care accessible and affordable for all residents of Grande Prairie and surrounding areas. Our practice focuses on preventive oral health, offering services ranging from routine cleanings to specialized treatments like fluoride applications and sealants. We operate both from a storefront clinic and through mobile services, bringing care to clients in homes, care facilities, and rural locations. Our team of experienced dental hygienists prioritizes personalized care plans, emphasizing education and early detection of oral health issues. We maintain strong partnerships with local dentists for restorative work while providing independent hygiene services that align with Alberta's broad scope of practice regulations.Our commitment extends beyond clinical care to community involvement, including volunteer dental services and oral health education initiatives. We utilize modern equipment and sterile techniques to ensure safe, effective treatments, with flexible scheduling to accommodate individual needs. Our values of respect, inclusivity, and empowerment guide every interaction, creating a welcoming environment where clients feel heard and supported throughout their dental health journey.
Services
Dental Hygiene Assessments
Professional Cleanings
Preventative Care
Fluoride Treatments
Sealants
Silver Diamine Fluoride
Denture Care
Oral Health Education
Mobile Dental Services
Referral Coordination
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We offer fees below the Alberta Fee Guide for accessible dental care.
- Our mobile services reach rural and underserved communities in Alberta.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs.
- Our team includes registered dental hygienists with over 10 years of combined experience.
- We maintain strict sterilization protocols and modern equipment standards.
Services
Dental Hygiene Assessments
Our comprehensive assessments include medical history review, gum measurements, and oral cancer screenings. We create personalized care plans based on individual risk factors and health goals. Regular assessments help maintain optimal oral health through early detection of potential issues.
Professional Cleanings
We remove plaque and calculus using ultrasonic scalers and hand instruments, followed by polishing to eliminate stains. Regular cleanings prevent gum disease progression and maintain healthy teeth and gums between visits.
Preventative Care
Our preventative services include fluoride treatments, sealants, and desensitizing applications to protect against decay and sensitivity. We educate patients on effective home care routines to maintain long-term oral health.
Mobile Dental Services
We bring complete dental hygiene services to homes, care facilities, and rural communities with our mobile setup. This service reduces access barriers for patients with mobility challenges or complex medical needs.
Oral Health Education
We provide personalized oral hygiene instruction and educational resources tailored to individual health conditions. Our team offers guidance on brushing techniques, flossing methods, and preventive strategies for maintaining optimal oral health.
People
Meg Kreutziger
Registered Dental Hygienist & Owner
With 10 years of dental experience, Meg graduated from Vancouver Island University in 2013 and owns To The Root Dental Hygiene. She focuses on community involvement, mentorship, and individualized client care while pursuing a Bachelor of Health Science.
Kylie Maynard
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kylie brings 9 years of dental experience, specializing in creating comfortable experiences for patients of all ages. She graduated from Algonquin College and focuses on patient-centered care and orofacial myology expertise.
Marissa Sutherland
Office Administrator
With a dental reception certificate from Evolve Dental Academy, Marissa manages office operations and team support while developing the practice's digital marketing strategies through her University of Calgary certification.
Questions
What services does To The Root Dental Hygiene offer?
We provide dental assessments, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants, denture care, and mobile dental hygiene services for preventive oral health.
Do I still need to see a dentist if I use your services?
Yes, we focus on hygiene care while referring restorative work like fillings to your preferred dentist or specialist.
Are your mobile services available in rural areas?
Yes, we serve rural communities and care facilities across Grande Prairie and surrounding regions.
How do you accommodate patients with special needs?
Our mobile setup and flexible scheduling help patients with mobility challenges or complex medical needs access care.
What payment options do you accept?
We offer direct billing to dental insurance providers and accept various payment methods for out-of-pocket expenses.
Reviews (5)
Alicia O'Donnell
Aug 12, 2021
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Fantastic experience from start to finish. I felt like it was my time instead of a rushed appointment. I was listened to, provided excellent advise, and awesome goodies - better than the standard and individualized to my needs. Excellent knowledge, friendly service, overall wonderful 👍🏼
Ashlee Arbeau
Jul 29, 2021
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The girls were amazing during our visit today! I wasn’t sure how my 4 year old would react, but they made her feel so comfortable and it went perfectly. Highly recommend & will definitely be back! 10/10!
Danielle Jones
Jun 26, 2021
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Megan & her team are fabulous. Every interaction we’ve had has been enjoyable. I love that by using To The Root I’m supporting a local small business.
Michelle Cronkhite
Apr 29, 2021
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Fantastic service, warm and friendly environment, attention to detail, and she explains the whole process to you in detail if you are like me and prefer to know what is going on. Meg has a very trauma-informed approach with special attention to those that experience any dental anxiety. 10/10 recommend and would not go anywhere else!
Leah Marie Hayes-Fry
Apr 24, 2021
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Can't say enough positive things about To The Root. They are not only amazing at what they do, but they are also professional and accommodating. They have an excellent selection of interesting and high-end hygiene products that you can't find at the drug store, along with some drug store products at competitive prices. Meg is amazing! So friendly and so knowledgeable and always a wealth of information. One of the best (if not THE best!) dental cleanings I have ever had. Highly recommend!
