Dr. Navid Sharifi, DDS, is a highly skilled and compassionate dentist practicing at Foothills Dental Centre. He brings extensive expertise in Endodontics and Oral Surgery to the community of Hinton, having previously practiced in Fort McMurray and Edmonton. Dr. Sharifi is committed to continuous learning and professional development, frequently attending courses and seminars across North America to stay abreast of the latest advancements in dental care.
Dr. Sharifi’s approach to dentistry is centered on patient care, ensuring that each individual receives personalized attention tailored to their unique needs. His dedication to providing the highest standard of care is evident in his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to make patients feel comfortable and at ease during their visits.
In addition to his professional pursuits, Dr. Sharifi enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends. He is an avid outdoor enthusiast who loves hiking and exploring new trails. His commitment to physical fitness is demonstrated by his passion for weightlifting, which he incorporates into his daily routine.
At Foothills Dental Centre, Dr. Sharifi offers a comprehensive range of dental services, from routine check-ups and cleanings to more complex procedures. His practice is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring that patients receive the most advanced and effective treatments available. Dr. Sharifi looks forward to building lasting relationships within the Hinton community and continuing to provide exceptional dental care.
Dr. April Sinclair, DDS
Dr. Tod S. Beaulne, DDS
Dr. Tod S. Beaulne, DDS, is a distinguished dentist based in St. Paul, Alberta, and currently serving at Graystone Dental in Fort McMurray. He graduated with distinction from the University of Alberta in 1999 and has since attended the prestigious Kois Center for Advanced Dental Education, focusing on occlusion and cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Beaulne is an active member of the Canadian Dental Association, Alberta Dental Association and College, and the Edmonton and District Dental Society (EDDS).
Dr. Beaulne’s practice is characterized by a commitment to personalized, high-quality dental care, backed by a caring and skilled team. At Graystone Dental, he offers a comprehensive range of services, including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, and implant dentistry. His approach emphasizes patient education and customized care plans to ensure optimal oral health outcomes for his patients.
Beyond his professional life, Dr. Beaulne is deeply involved in his community and family. He enjoys outdoor activities such as golf, fishing, and camping, and has a passion for running, having completed numerous marathons, including the prestigious Boston Marathon. His dedication to service extends internationally through annual dental humanitarian missions to Central America with ‘Smiles for Latin America,’ providing free dental care to those in need.
Dr. Beaulne is supported by his wife, a dental hygienist, and their five children and one grandchild. He is also an active supporter of local minor sports teams and volunteers at his church, reflecting his commitment to community and family values. For more information about Dr. Tod S. Beaulne and his practice, visit Graystone Dental.
Dr. Brad McCoy, DDS
Dr. Brad McCoy, DDS, is a highly experienced dentist at Maxx Dental in Fort McMurray. He graduated from the University of Alberta in 1999 and is a proud member of the Alberta Dental Association and College. Dr. McCoy excels in various aspects of dentistry, including esthetic dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, emergency dentistry, and dental implant surgery. His passion lies in alleviating dental pain and creating stunning smiles, often utilizing Botox and veneers for esthetic makeovers.
Having been a resident of Fort McMurray for over two decades, Dr. McCoy is deeply integrated into the community. He, his wife, and their five children are active participants in local sports and community events, including hockey, baseball, swimming, skiing, and dance. His commitment to the community extends beyond his practice, as he is actively involved in sponsorships, fundraisers, and volunteer work.
At Maxx Dental, Dr. McCoy strives to provide personalized and comprehensive dental care to his patients. His dedication to continuous education ensures he remains at the forefront of dental advancements, allowing him to offer the best possible treatments. Patients appreciate his friendly demeanor and his ability to make dental visits a positive experience.
Dr. McCoy is excited to help you achieve your dream smile and fulfill all your dental needs, ensuring that every patient leaves with a healthier, more confident smile. For more information about Dr. Brad McCoy and the services offered at Maxx Dental, visit Maxx Dental’s website.
Dr. Ricardo Molano, DDS
Dr. Ricardo Molano, DDS, is a highly experienced dentist with over 25 years of practice in the field. He is known for his commitment to providing top-quality dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment at Aurora Dental Clinic in Fort McMurray. Dr. Molano actively pursues continuing education, specializing in Orthodontics, Dental Implants, Cosmetic Dentistry, and Root Canal Therapy. His dedication to community service extends both locally and in his home country through various humanitarian efforts.
Dr. Molano is a member of the Canadian Dental Association and the Alberta Dental Association, ensuring he stays connected with the latest advancements in dental care. His practice is dedicated to utilizing cutting-edge technologies and methods to offer the best possible care to patients.
Beyond his professional life, Dr. Molano enjoys a fulfilling personal life with his wife, Gloria, and their two children. The family loves traveling together, and Dr. Molano finds joy in reading, playing tennis and soccer, watching movies, and spending quality time with his loved ones.
Dr. Molano’s clinic, Aurora Dental Clinic, operates with extended hours to accommodate patients’ busy schedules. The office is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 7:30 PM, and on Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The clinic’s friendly and skilled team of dental professionals, including assistants and hygienists, is dedicated to making each visit pleasant and efficient.
Dr. Navi Bharj, DDS, is a dedicated and skilled general dentist at The Dentists at Northgate in Edmonton. Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Dr. Bharj completed his Bachelor of Science in Microbiology with distinction at the University of Manitoba. He pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Alberta, where he was heavily involved in community initiatives and co-founded the Alberta chapter of Oral Health, Total Health, a nonprofit organization advocating for dental care accessibility for individuals with disabilities.
Dr. Bharj’s commitment to service is evident through his volunteer work, including providing dental care in Peru and serving First Nations communities in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta. He has received notable awards such as the BDC Dental Centennial Leadership Award and the International College of Dentists Scholarship for his leadership and scholastic achievements.
Currently, Dr. Bharj is the President of the University of Alberta Dental Alumni Association and enjoys staying active in the dental community. His practice offers a wide range of dental services, focusing on patient comfort and quality care. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Bharj is an avid fan of the Toronto Raptors, enjoys watching movies on Netflix, and creates podcasts in collaboration with the Canadian Dental Association to discuss issues faced by dentistry students across Canada.
Dr. Tanmay Sanvaliya, DMD
Dr. Tanmay Sanvaliya, DMD, is a dedicated and compassionate general dentist at Timberlea Services Centre in Fort McMurray. Born in India and raised in Canada, Dr. Sanvaliya grew up in Mississauga, Ontario, and spent his formative years in Fort McMurray. He earned his Bachelor of Science from the University of Alberta and his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of Saskatchewan in 2022.
Dr. Sanvaliya is thrilled to be back in Fort McMurray, where he is committed to providing excellent dental care to his community. His practice covers a comprehensive range of services, including children’s dentistry, general dentistry, and sedation options like nitrous oxide and IV sedation. Dr. Sanvaliya is known for his gentle approach and dedication to patient comfort and care.
Outside of his professional life, Dr. Sanvaliya enjoys spending quality time with his family and friends. He is passionate about staying active through workouts and enjoys engaging his creativity through reading and art. His multifaceted interests and approachable personality make him a well-rounded and relatable healthcare professional.
Dr. Sanvaliya’s practice is conveniently located at Timberlea Services Centre, 220-289 Powder Drive, Fort McMurray, AB T9K 0M5. The clinic operates Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, offering flexible hours to accommodate the busy schedules of his patients. For more information or to schedule a consultation with Dr. Sanvaliya, visit his bio.
Dr. Phil Heinzelman, DDS
Dr. Phil Heinzelman, DDS, is a dedicated and highly skilled dentist practicing at Timberlea Dental Clinic in Fort McMurray. Born and raised in Prince George, BC, Dr. Heinzelman obtained his B.Sc from the University of Northern British Columbia before earning his dental degree from the University of Saskatchewan in 2009. He has since made Fort McMurray his home and has become an active member of the community.
Dr. Heinzelman is involved in various local activities, including serving on the RMWB Combative Sports Commission and coaching local football teams such as the Fort McMurray Ravens, Holy Trinity Junior, and Fort McMurray Monarchs Men’s teams. His commitment to community service extends beyond the clinic, showcasing his dedication to the well-being of those around him.
Passionate about dentistry, Dr. Heinzelman continually updates his skills and knowledge to provide the best care possible. He offers a comprehensive range of dental services, ensuring that his patients receive personalized and effective treatment. His practice emphasizes patient comfort and satisfaction, making each visit a positive experience.
Outside of dentistry, Dr. Heinzelman enjoys traveling and photography. His office is adorned with photos from his travels, adding a personal touch to the welcoming environment of Timberlea Dental Clinic. Known for his friendly and approachable nature, Dr. Heinzelman is committed to helping his patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health.
Dr. Richard Jackson, DDS
Dr. Richard Jackson, DDS, OMS, is a highly esteemed Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 35 years of experience in the Sacramento, California area. His journey in the field began in 1974 as an intern at Wright-Patterson Medical Center in Dayton, Ohio, where he developed a keen interest in orthognathic surgery. Dr. Jackson is recognized for his pioneering work and remains a forward thinker in the field, often serving as a guest lecturer on orthognathic surgery.
Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Jackson has been committed to advancing his expertise and sharing his knowledge with others. He holds numerous fellowships, including with the American College of Maxillofacial Surgeons, the American Dental Society of Anesthesiology, and the American College of Oral Implantology. He is also an instructor in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Cardiac Life Support, demonstrating his dedication to comprehensive patient care and safety.
Dr. Jackson’s contributions extend beyond his surgical practice. He has held directorship roles, including on the Board of Directors for the Sacramento District Dental Society and the Sadi Fontaine Academy. His professional affiliations are extensive, encompassing memberships in the Sacramento District Dental Society, California Dental Association, American Dental Association, Northern California Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Western Society of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, American Society of Dentist Anesthesiologists, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.
Although Dr. Jackson retired from major hospital surgery and orthognathic surgery in 2018, he continues to practice office-based oral surgery part-time, bringing his vast experience and skill to every patient he treats. His commitment to excellence and patient care has made him a trusted and respected figure in the dental community.
Dr. Carl Deane, DDS
Dr. Carl Deane, DDS, is a dedicated and experienced dentist practicing at Morrison Dental in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Originally from Edmonton, Dr. Deane pursued his undergraduate and dental degrees at the University of Alberta, graduating in 1988. He began working at Morrison Dental soon after and became a partner, eventually becoming the sole owner 15 years ago. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Deane is known for his relaxed, friendly, and family-oriented approach to dental care. He specializes in providing personalized treatments tailored to each patient’s needs, ensuring comfort and quality care.
Dr. Deane is passionate about the great outdoors and enjoys activities such as skiing, sailing, paddling, and mushing. His adventurous spirit has taken him all over the Rockies and central Arctic by kayak, canoe, skis, and dog team, covering over 80,000 kilometers by dog team. He believes his best nights are spent in a tent, whether in summer or winter. This adventurous lifestyle translates into his practice, where he brings a sense of enthusiasm and care to his patients.
As one of the senior surgeons at the Northern Lights Regional Hospital, Dr. Deane has extensive experience working with special needs patients. He is committed to making sure every patient receives top-notch dental care in a comfortable and welcoming environment. His practice offers a wide range of dental services, from restorative dentistry to emergency care, all provided with the utmost professionalism and attention to detail.