Fraserview Dentist

Fraserview Dentist: family dentistry on Fraser Street since the late 1960s

Fraserview Dentist is a dental clinic located in South Vancouver, on Fraser Street, serving the local community since the late 1960s. It presents itself as a family dentistry center that accepts new patients and has recently renovated its facilities. The clinic operates with extended hours, including Saturdays, and offers parking both behind the clinic and on Fraser Street itself.

Comprehensive dental services in one place

The clinic brings together a wide range of treatments under one roof, without the need for external referrals for most procedures. According to the information on its website, the team performs everything from routine cleanings and check-ups to more complex procedures. Featured services include:

• General dentistry: check-ups, cleanings, and fillings.
• Cosmetic dentistry: teeth whitening, veneers, gum depigmentation, and botulinum toxin.
• Invisalign orthodontics, including certified Gold provider status.
• Dental implantology: implant placement in the clinic itself.
• Restorative dentistry: crowns, bridges, and dentures.
• Endodontics (root canal treatment).
• Gum surgery (gum grafting).
• Preventive dentistry.
• Dental sedation, including intravenous (IV) sedation.
• Emergency dental care.

Professional team and continuing education

The team of dentists includes Dr. Chris Lee, Dr. Andy Lee, Dr. Andrew Park, and Dr. Flore-Anne Foellmi, who have years of experience in dentistry and maintain an active interest in continuing education. Dr. Chris Lee, for example, trained at the University of British Columbia (UBC), where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy and later a Doctor of Dental Medicine. He has been a part-time clinical instructor at the UBC Faculty of Dentistry and has completed more than a thousand hours of continuing education. In 2017 he received a fellowship from the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). His training also includes an externship in oral and maxillofacial surgery and oral pathology, basic and advanced residencies at the BITES Institute, and certification as a Gold Invisalign provider. He is a member of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry (AAID), among others.

Facilities and patient amenities

The clinic has recently undergone a full renovation. It features advanced dental technology and offers an environment focused on patient comfort. Office hours start at 7:30 a.m., with closing times at 6:00 or 7:00 p.m. depending on the day, and Saturdays until 4:00 p.m. It is closed on Sundays. The location, in the heart of South Vancouver, is accessible by public transit and has nearby parking options.

Commitment to the community and access to care

Fraserview Dentist describes itself as a clinic with strong ties to the Fraser Street community. Several staff members have lived in the area their entire lives, and the clinic has supported local schools, churches, and other community initiatives. It is also an authorized provider of the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), which facilitates access to treatment for patients covered by this program. The clinic also provides information on dental insurance, direct billing, and patient financing, and is part of the 123Dentist network.

Focus on patient care

The clinic's philosophy, according to its presentation, centers on understanding each patient's needs and providing honest, clear, and personalized care. The team describes itself as a group with a patient-centered approach, aiming to make every visit comfortable and reliable. They accept new patients and offer the option to request an appointment through their website or by phone.

Location and contact

6403 Fraser St, Vancouver, BC, V5W 3A6 · Phone: (604) 325-1711 · Email: info@fraserviewdentist.com