Bower Dental Centre

Bower Dental Centre, general and cosmetic dentistry in Red Deer

Bower Dental Centre is a dental clinic in Red Deer (Alberta, Canada) that presents itself as a group practice: several general dentists share facilities and combine training and experience to treat patients of all ages. The clinic states it has been serving the city and its surroundings for more than 25 years, with a stated focus on gentle care and a personal touch.

The centre practices general and cosmetic dentistry, and its range of services spans from check-ups and cleanings to restorative and emergency treatments. The clinic states that it handles same-day emergencies and offers sedation options for nervous patients.

Services and treatments available

The centre's published offering includes:

• Emergency dentistry, with same-day care.
• Dental exams and cleanings.
• Pediatric dentistry, focused on children's dental and gum health.
• Dental fillings.
• Crowns and bridges.
• Dental implants for missing or damaged teeth.
• Endodontics (root canal treatment).
• Sedation dentistry.
• Orthodontics with traditional braces and Invisalign.
• Porcelain veneers.
• Botox and fillers.

The clinic describes its practice as full-scope within general and cosmetic dentistry, with the ability to correct a range of cosmetic dental problems and redesign the patient's smile.

A practice with multiple dentists

The professional team consists of general dentists with different areas of interest, allowing cases that would otherwise require an external specialist to be referred internally. Among the profiles the clinic details are:

• Dr. Terry Mah, general dentist with more than 25 years at the centre, where he has developed additional focuses in orthodontics and snoring therapy.
• Dr. Henry Der, general dentist to whom other professionals refer endodontics and surgical extractions; he is responsible for the Sleepy Smile™ sedation program and has experience in cosmetic dentistry.
• Dr. Hussein Bapoo, trained at the University of Western Ontario and established in Red Deer since 2012; he works with children of all ages and also performs dental implants, Botox and fillers.
• Dr. Aarish Khalid, with training at the University of Western Ontario, dedicated to general dentistry for patients of all ages.
• Dr. Michael Zuk, a graduate of the Pacific Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco and raised in Red Deer.
• Dr. Shakira Bapoo, with a master's in Public Health and a dental degree from Western University; she joined the clinic from London (Ontario) and in 2022 took part in a pilot oral healthcare program in Rwanda.
• Dr. Mohammad Reza Noei, with a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry from Concordia University in Montreal and a dental degree from the University of Montreal in 2018; after six years practising in Ontario and British Columbia he settled in Red Deer, with a particular emphasis on prevention through regular check-ups and cleanings.
• Dr. Rami Sakr, general dentist.

The centre's administrative management is handled by Jackie Taylor, office manager.

Service in several languages

The clinic offers the possibility of booking an appointment in a language other than English. The languages available according to its information are Cantonese, Hindi, Gujarati, Tagalog, Urdu, English, Mandarin and Korean, and patients can state their preference when booking.

Hours and accessibility

The centre is open six days a week, Monday to Friday with extended hours and Saturday mornings; it is closed on Sundays. The clinic justifies these hours on the basis that dental needs don't wait and on its wish to adapt to patients' schedules. It also offers the possibility of requesting an appointment through its website and of referring a friend.

Location and contact

4900 Molly Banister Dr #177, Red Deer, AB T4R 1N9 · Phone: 403-347-8008 · Email: reception@bowerdental.com · Hours: Mon: 8:00am - 9:00pm; Tue: 8:00am - 9:00pm; Wed: 8:00am - 9:00pm; Thu: 8:00am - 9:00pm; Fri: 8:00am - 9:00pm; Sat: 9:00am - 3:00pm; Sun: Closed