Preventive Dental Care in Beaverlodge

Taking care of your smile doesn’t have to be complicated. At Dentistry on 43, we believe the best dental work is the kind you never need—and that starts with preventive care.

From your child’s first cleaning to managing jaw pain that’s been bothering you for months, our team handles it all right here in Beaverlodge.

With a wide range of services offered under one roof, we aim to keep your care close to home and limit unnecessary referrals.

Why Preventive Care Matters

Here’s the truth: most dental problems don’t happen overnight. Cavities, gum disease, and jaw issues develop slowly over time. The good news? Regular preventive visits give us the chance to spot warning signs early and take action before you’re dealing with pain, infection, or costly emergency treatments.

Preventive care also saves you time and money in the long run. A simple filling caught early costs far less than a root canal down the road. Plus, keeping your mouth healthy affects your whole body—gum disease has been linked to heart disease, diabetes, and other health conditions.

For families, preventive care means building good habits early. When your kids grow up seeing the dentist as a positive, routine part of life, they’re more likely to maintain healthy smiles as adults.

Our Comprehensive Preventive Services

At Dentistry on 43, we’ve built our practice around giving Peace Country families access to complete preventive care without the runaround. Here’s what we offer:

Family Dentistry

Your whole family deserves dental care that feels comfortable and convenient. Our family dentistry services welcome everyone from infants to grandparents, making it easy to schedule back-to-back appointments and keep everyone’s smiles on track.

Dental Exams and Teeth Cleanings

Preventive dental care looks different for everyone, which is why we tailor our recommendations to your unique oral health journey. As a general guideline, dental checkups are advised once a year.

Composite Fillings

Caught a cavity early? Our tooth-colored composite fillings blend seamlessly with your natural teeth while protecting against further decay. We use durable, BPA-free materials that look natural and last for years.

Dental Bonding

Minor chips, cracks, or gaps don’t have to be permanent. Dental bonding is a quick, affordable way to restore your smile’s appearance and prevent damage from getting worse—all in a single visit.

Oral Cancer Screening

Early detection saves lives. Our thorough oral cancer screenings are part of every routine exam, checking for signs of abnormalities in your mouth, throat, and neck. It’s a simple step that provides invaluable peace of mind.

Orofacial Myology

If you or your child struggles with tongue thrusting, mouth breathing, or swallowing issues, orofacial myology therapy can help. This specialized treatment retrains oral muscles to function properly, improving speech, sleep, and overall oral health.

TMJ Disorders and Treatments

Jaw pain, clicking, headaches, or trouble chewing could be signs of a TMJ disorder. We offer comprehensive TMJ diagnosis and treatment to relieve your discomfort and restore proper jaw function.

The Dentistry on 43 Difference

Everything Under One Roof

Why drive all over the Peace Country for different appointments? From routine cleanings to TMJ treatment and oral cancer screenings, we handle your family’s preventive care all in the heart of the Peace Country.

Technology That Makes a Difference

We’ve invested in advanced diagnostic tools and treatment options to give you the best care possible right here in Beaverlodge. Digital X-rays, intraoral cameras/scanners, and modern screening equipment help us catch problems early and treat them effectively.

A Team That Feels Like Family

From the moment you’re greeted at the front desk to your time in the chair, you’ll feel the difference that genuine care makes. We take time to explain what we’re doing, answer your questions, and make sure you’re comfortable every step of the way.

Comfortable, Judgment-Free Care

Whether it’s been six months or six years since your last visit, we’re here to help—not judge. We understand that life gets busy, dental anxiety is real, and everyone’s oral health journey looks different. Our goal is to meet you where you are and help you move forward.

Building Healthy Habits for Life

Preventive care isn’t just about what happens in our office—it’s about the habits you build at home. During your visits, we’ll work with you on:

  • Proper brushing and flossing techniques that actually work
  • Nutrition advice for stronger teeth and healthier gums
  • Custom preventive plans based on your unique risk factors
  • Early intervention strategies for kids to prevent future problems


We’re not here to lecture you about flossing (though we do think it’s pretty important!). Instead, we focus on practical tips that fit into your real life and actually make a difference.

Schedule Your Preventive Care Visit

Taking care of your smile starts with showing up. Whether you’re due for your regular cleaning, concerned about jaw pain, or ready to get your kids started with preventive care, we’re here to help.

Book your appointment online or give us a call at (780) 500-1001. We offer flexible scheduling to fit your family’s busy life, and our team works with most insurance providers to make care affordable.

Your healthiest smile starts with prevention—let’s build it together.

Hear From Our Patients

Real stories from patients who found a happier, healthier smile here at Dentistry on 43.

Frequently Asked Questions About Preventive Care

Most people benefit from dental checkups and cleanings every six months. However, if you have gum disease, a history of cavities, or other risk factors, we might recommend more frequent visits—typically every three to four months. During your exam, we’ll create a preventive care schedule that’s right for your specific needs.

Most dental insurance plans cover the majority of preventive care costs, including routine exams, cleanings, and X-rays. We work with most insurance providers and offer direct billing to make the process easy. Our team can verify your coverage before your appointment and explain what’s included in your plan.

Our team follows GBT (Guided Biofilm Therapy), a gentle and highly effective system that targets the biofilm and buildup responsible for gum disease and cavities. When combined with our WoodPecker ultrasonic technology, we’re able to remove plaque and calculus with greater precision and less discomfort.

During your exam, we assess your gum and bone health and tailor your cleaning to what you specifically need that day. This ensures safer, more comfortable, and more effective care at every visit.

Absolutely! Catching problems early—like small cavities or early gum disease—means simpler, less expensive treatments. A filling caught early might cost a couple hundred dollars, while waiting until you need an emergency root canal and crown could cost thousands.

No judgment here—we promise! Many of our patients come to us after years away from the dentist, and we’re here to help you get back on track. We’ll start with a thorough exam to assess your current oral health, discuss any concerns you have, and create a personalized plan to address any issues and prevent future problems. The hardest part is making that first appointment, and we’ll make sure the rest is easy.

Ready to love your smile again?