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Gentle family dentistry

A dentist your whole family will actually look forward to.

Warm, judgment-free care with modern technology — for first teeth, busy teens, and everyone in between.

4.9 / 5 from 600+ happy families
Friendly dentist with a smiling patient at Brightside Dental
Pain-freeSedation available
Same-weekNew-patient slots
What we do

Everything your family's smile needs

From routine cleanings to confident smile makeovers — all under one calm, friendly roof.

Preventive Care

Gentle cleanings, exams, and digital X-rays that keep problems small — and visits stress-free.

Kids' Dentistry

Tiny chairs, big patience. We make a child's first dental memories happy ones, not scary ones.

Cosmetic & Whitening

Professional whitening, veneers, and bonding to brighten the smile you've always wanted.

Clear Aligners

Straighten teeth discreetly with custom clear aligners — no metal, no fuss, on your schedule.

Restorative

Tooth-coloured fillings, crowns, and implants that look natural and feel completely your own.

Emergency Care

Toothache or chipped tooth? We hold same-day slots so you're never left waiting in pain.

Insurance & billing

We accept most major plans

We bill your insurer directly so there's nothing for you to chase down. No coverage? Ask about our in-house Brightside Membership.

Direct billing accepted for most plans. Bring your benefits card and we'll handle the paperwork at the front desk.

Sun Life
Manulife
Canada Life
Blue Cross
Green Shield
Desjardins
CDCP
Alberta Blue
Bright, confident smile after treatment
Smile before whitening treatment
Before After
Real results

See the Brightside difference

Drag the handle to reveal a real smile transformation. From dull and uneven to bright and confident — with comfortable, expert care every step of the way.

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Meet the team

Friendly faces you'll get to know

Real people who genuinely love what they do — and remember your name every time you visit.

Dr. Maya Chen, dentist

Dr. Maya Chen

Lead Dentist, DDS

Twelve years of gentle general and cosmetic dentistry. Famous for calming nervous first-timers.

Dr. James Okafor, dentist

Dr. James Okafor

Family Dentist, DMD

Our kids' favourite. Turns first checkups into high-fives and tiny tooth-brushing victories.

Dr. Sofia Reyes, hygienist

Dr. Sofia Reyes

Cosmetic & Aligners

Smile-makeover specialist who maps out every step so there are zero surprises along the way.

New patients welcome

Book your first visit in under a minute

Tell us a little about you and we'll reach out within one business day to confirm a time that works.

Same-week appointments available
Direct insurance billing handled for you
Friendly, no-pressure first consultation

Request an appointment

No payment needed — this just starts the conversation.

Your information is private and never shared.

Thank you!

We've got your request and will call within one business day to confirm your visit.

Why families trust us

Care you can count on

4.9
Average rating
12k+
Patients cared for
15 yrs
Serving the community
Same-day
Emergency care
Good to know

Questions, answered

Everything you might be wondering before your first visit.

Always! We keep same-week slots open specifically for new families. Just fill out the intake form above or give us a call and we'll get you in quickly.

Absolutely — calming anxious patients is something we're genuinely good at. We go slow, explain everything, and offer sedation options so your visit is as comfortable as possible.

Yes. We direct-bill most major insurers including Sun Life, Manulife, Canada Life, Blue Cross and the CDCP. Bring your benefits card and we'll handle the paperwork for you.

By their first birthday, or whenever their first tooth appears. Early visits are short, gentle, and all about making the dentist feel friendly — not frightening.

Call us right away — we reserve same-day slots for emergencies like toothaches, chips, and lost fillings. We'll get you seen and comfortable as fast as possible.

Come see us

Visit Brightside Dental

Hours & location

118 Sunset Boulevard SW, Suite 200
Airdrie, AB — free parking on site
Saturday9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Monday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SundayClosed