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New Patients | Dentist in Grande Prairie

Looking for a trusted dentist in Grande Prairie? We’re currently welcoming new patients and are committed to making your first visit simple, comfortable, and stress-free.

Whether it’s been six months or a few years since your last appointment, our team is here to support you without judgment.

What to Expect on Your First Visit

Your first appointment is designed to give us a complete understanding of your oral health and your goals.

During your visit, you can expect:

  • A comprehensive dental exam
  • Digital imaging if needed
  • A professional cleaning (when appropriate)
  • A clear, personalized treatment plan

We take the time to explain everything and answer your questions so you feel confident moving forward.

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A Comfortable,
Patient-First Experience

We understand that visiting the dentist can feel overwhelming for some patients. Our approach is centered around comfort, communication, and care.

You’ll never feel rushed or pressured. Instead, we focus on creating a calm, supportive environment where you feel in control of your treatment.

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Insurance & Payment Options

We aim to make dental care as accessible as possible.

  • Most major insurance plans accepted
  • Direct billing available (if applicable)
  • Transparent treatment plans with clear pricing

If you have questions about coverage, our team is happy to help you understand your options before your appointment.

Sedation Options Available

If you experience dental anxiety, we offer oral sedation to help you feel more relaxed during your visit. Let us know ahead of time so we can plan your care accordingly.

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What to Bring to Your Appointment

To make your first visit seamless, please bring:

Why Choose Swanavon Dental?

Ready to Book Your First Visit?

If you’re looking for a welcoming, experienced dentist in Grande Prairie, we’d love to meet you.

Book your appointment today and take the first step toward a healthier, more confident smile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, we are currently accepting new patients of all ages.

Yes, we offer direct billing to most insurance providers.

No problem. Our team is here to help you get back on track comfortably and without judgment.

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Its always a great experience at Swanavon the staff are friendly and knowledgeable and Dr Chu and Dr Hickerty are very gentle, great at explaining procedures and make you feel comfortable from beginning to end 10/10 would recommend
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Annette Laveniuk
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Brian Barnes
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Thank you for fixing Carolyn's missing injured tooth. Looks and she says feels good.
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Pamela Gullion
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Joseph Apostol
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Completely satified
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Melanie Turvey
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Nicky does my cleaning each time. I can be sensitive and she takes wonderful care of me . Gentle and thorough . Thanks so much ! 🫶
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The only dental office our entire family will go to! Both dentists are wonderful especially with our special needs boys. Can’t recommend highly enough ❤️ They also use the Canadian dental plan along with others insurance which is so helpful!
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Duana Sargent
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Dr. Hickerty is a great Dentist. Every visit I have is quick and efficient. I really appreciate the atmosphere and how friendly the staff is.
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Brad Linterman
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Comfortable and got me in quick for an emergency!!
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Melissa P
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Always friendly, we never have to pay any extra above our insurance coverage. Great dentists!