Dr. AM Kahane Dental Clinic

Family dental clinic in Fernie, BC

Dr. AM Kahane Dental Clinic is a family-oriented dental clinic located in Fernie, British Columbia. Its team combines general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry with specialties such as endodontics, periodontics, prosthodontics and oral and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic presents itself as part of the Fernie community and as a member of the 123Dentist network.

General and preventive dentistry services

The clinic offers routine check-ups, cleanings, new patient exams, oral cancer screening, dental hygiene, dental sealants, extractions and root canal treatment. It also handles dental emergencies. Preventive services include night guards, sports mouth guards, sleep apnea devices and treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ/TMD).

Cosmetic and restorative dentistry

In the cosmetic area, the clinic offers teeth whitening, veneers, botox-type injectables and cosmetic dentistry. In the restorative area, it provides bridges, fillings, crowns, dentures, dental bonding, dental implants, inlays and onlays, and All-on-4 implants. Orthodontics includes retainers and Invisalign.

Specialties and technology

The clinic offers specialties such as pediatric dentistry, periodontics, prosthodontics, oral surgery, endodontics and oral and maxillofacial surgery. In terms of technology, it has an intraoral camera, CBCT scanner, 3D digital scanner (iTero/Trios), digital X-rays and dental laser.

Professional team

The team is led by Dr. Marcela Kahane, who has been practicing since 1985 and focuses her interest on the cosmetic field, and Dr. Amos Kahane, trained at the Institute of Medicine in Timisoara (Romania), with a DMD degree in 1985, two years of internship in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Rambam Medical Center (Israel) and a certificate in oral rehabilitation (prosthodontics) from the Yeorit Institute. The team is completed by Dr. Joanne Hyde, recently joined after finishing dental school, Dr. James Jensen, graduated in 2005 in the top third of his class, and Dr. Darren Tkach, certified specialist in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics.

Accessibility and financing

The clinic accepts Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) patients, offers family-centred care, direct billing to insurers, dentists with advanced training and sedation and anxiety-free dentistry options. It also has patient financing available.

Location and contact

292 2 Ave PO Box 2818, Fernie, BC, V0B 1M0 · Phone: (250) 423-6838 · Email: dentist@kahane.ca · Hours: Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Tuesday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm; Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Thursday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm; Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed