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Dental Care in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia

Cape Breton Island is known for its strong sense of community and welcoming spirit — and that extends to its health care. Across Sydney, Glace Bay, North Sydney, New Waterford, Baddeck, and Port Hawkesbury, residents have access to a wide network of dental professionals. Whether you need a quick check-up, new dentures, or specialized orthodontic treatment, Smile Directory connects you with local providers you can trust.

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Alexandra Street Dental

General Dentistry
800 Alexandra Street
Sydney, NS B1S 2H8

Burns Dentistry

General Dentistry
264 Prince Street
Suite 130
Sydney, NS B1P 5K6

Tri Harbour Dental Clinic

General Dentistry
3 Mine Road Extension
Inverness, NS B0E 1N0
Open Today | 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Dr. Paula Allen Dentistry

General Dentistry
45 Weatherbee Road
Suite 401
Mira Road, NS B1M 0A1
Open Today | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Shoreline Dental

General Dentistry
47 Paint Street
Port Hawkesbury, NS B9A 3J9
27 James Street
Inverness, NS B0E 1N0
627 George Street
Sydney, NS B1P 1L1
Open Today | 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Dental Services Available Across the Island

Cape Breton’s dental professionals offer a full range of care to keep your smile healthy at every stage of life:

  • Dentists – Preventive care, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, and family care.
  • Denturists – Complete and partial dentures, implant-supported options, relines, and repairs.
  • Independent Dental Hygienists – Cleanings, fluoride applications, and oral health education provided in community settings.
  • Orthodontists – Treatment plans for braces, Invisalign, and bite alignment.

Supporting Your Oral Health in Cape Breton

Finding care close to home means shorter travel times and long-term relationships with your provider. Many Cape Breton clinics:

  • Welcome new patients year-round
  • Provide direct billing to most insurance companies
  • Work with the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) to reduce patient costs
  • Offer flexible scheduling for families and shift workers

Why Use Smile Directory?

Instead of searching across multiple websites, Smile Directory brings Cape Breton’s oral health professionals together in one place. You can:

  • Search by community across the island
  • Compare services offered by different providers
  • View profiles with contact details, locations, and accepted coverage
  • Connect directly to schedule your next appointment
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FAQ on Dental Care in Cape Breton

Cape Breton residents have access to dentists, denturists, dental hygienists, and orthodontists offering preventive, restorative, and specialty care.

Yes. Many practices participate in the CDCP, making oral health care more accessible and affordable for families and seniors.

Dental professionals can be found in Sydney, Glace Bay, New Waterford, North Sydney, Baddeck, Port Hawkesbury, and many smaller communities across the island.

Yes. Independent dental hygienists in Nova Scotia can operate their own practices and provide cleanings and preventive care directly.

Smile Directory features local denturists who provide custom dentures, relines, and repairs, including implant-retained options.