Check-ups & Cleaning · North Vancouver
Gentle care, every visit.
Routine check-ups, cleaning and hygiene care for families and nervous patients across North Vancouver, with direct billing to most insurers.
- Direct billing to most insurers
- Accepting new patients
- Same-day emergency care
Check-ups and cleaning
What your check-up includes
A calm, thorough visit for every member of the family, from first exam to a fresh clean.
Full exam
Dr. Sandhu or Dr. Ellison checks your teeth, gums and bite for any changes.
Professional cleaning
Hannah Cho removes plaque and polishes your teeth for a fresh, smooth feel.
Gum health check
We check your gums gently, with no judgment and no surprises.
Honest advice
We talk you through what we see and answer your questions plainly.
How it works
Your visit, step by step
From booking to walking out with a fresh clean, here's what to expect.
Book a time
Call or book online for a check-up that suits your schedule.
Check in
Arrive at our Lonsdale Avenue clinic; we handle direct billing for most insurers.
Exam and clean
A gentle exam and cleaning with Dr. Sandhu, Dr. Ellison or Hannah Cho.
Plan ahead
We tell you what we found and book your next visit if needed.
Why families choose us
Care built around you
Direct billing
To most insurance plans
Same-day emergencies
Same-day emergency appointments
New patients welcome
Families and nervous patients welcome
Gentle, calm care
For nervous patients of all ages
Questions
Check-ups and cleaning, answered
Everything North Vancouver families ask us before their first visit.
How often should we come in for a check-up?
Most families visit every six months, though Dr. Sandhu or Dr. Ellison may suggest a different schedule for your needs.
How long does a check-up and cleaning take?
We book enough time for a thorough exam and cleaning, without rushing you through the appointment.
Do you take direct billing?
Yes, we bill most insurance plans directly, so you don't have to pay upfront and claim later.
What happens at my child's first check-up?
We keep it short and friendly so your child feels comfortable. See our Children's Dentistry page for more.
I'm nervous about the dentist. Can you help?
We see many nervous patients. Tell us at booking and we'll take things at your pace.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we are accepting new patients at our North Vancouver clinic.
What if I have a dental emergency?
We offer same-day emergency appointments. Call us at (604) 555-0163.
Still have a question?
Call us or send a note before you book.
More ways we help
Other services for your family
Check-ups are just the start. Here's what else we offer in North Vancouver.
Book your check-up
Ready for a gentle check-up?
Join families across North Vancouver who trust us for calm, thorough care.
