Looking for a dentist near me who is accepting new patients? Dr. Keith Climenhaga, Dr. Gurleen Kaur and our caring team provide gentle, personalized care for the whole family.

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From routine checkups to emergencies and restorations, our Nanaimo dentists look after every generation under one roof, with a personalized plan for every patient.
Searching for dentists near me with real experience? Our caring dentists in Nanaimo, BC offer gentle, personalized care for every patient.

Born and raised in Edmonton, Dr. Climenhaga graduated from the University of Alberta, moved to Nanaimo in 1992 and established Uplands Dental Clinic in 1999. He has served on the CDSBC board and Vancouver Island University's Dental Professional Advisory Committee, and has been a Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy since 2004.
After more than three decades as a dentist in Nanaimo, BC, he still takes time to explain every option and build a plan around each patient's goals, which is why many families see him as the best dentist Nanaimo has for long-term, trusted care.

Dr. Gurleen brings over a decade of dental expertise and a genuinely patient-centred approach. After earning her Bachelor of Dental Surgery and practising for six years, she completed the Canadian equivalency process and found her home with our Nanaimo team.
Gentle, thorough and easy to talk to, she is a reassuring choice if you are searching for a dentist accepting new patients near me, whether you need a routine cleaning, a filling or care for a dental emergency.
Searching for dentists near me who make every visit easy? Since 1999, Uplands Dental Clinic has combined experienced care with convenient hours, free parking and direct billing, so families across Nanaimo can get the treatment they need without the hassle.
A Nanaimo dentist accepting new patients of every age, so your whole family can stay with one trusted team.
Canadian Dental Care Plan accepted, now available for all ages. We can help you check your coverage.
We bill your insurance directly, so you can simply show up for your visit.
Free parking for every patient, so you never have to worry about running late.
Need a dentist after work? We are open until 7pm every Thursday.
Gentle care for kids, parents and grandparents, all under one roof.
Searching for an emergency dentist near me? Call us and we will do our best to see you quickly.
Precise, faster and safer diagnostics as part of your treatment.

When you visit our dental clinic near you, your smile is our top priority. Dr. Keith Climenhaga and his entire team are dedicated to providing the personalized, gentle care you deserve, from routine exams to crowns, implant restorations and porcelain veneers.
As a Nanaimo dentist accepting new patients of every age, we build a personal plan around your goals and concerns. Need an emergency dentist near me? Call us and we will do our best to see you quickly, with late Thursday hours and free parking for your convenience.
Preventive, restorative and family dentistry in one place
Looking for a dentist near me who can handle everything under one roof? Our dentist Nanaimo team offers preventive, restorative and family care, from fluoride, sealants and tooth-coloured fillings to gum treatment and full arch restorations, all planned around your needs.
When a toothache or broken tooth can't wait, our emergency dentist Nanaimo patients rely on will do our best to see you quickly. With digital X-rays, direct billing and CDCP accepted, care at our dental clinic near you stays simple and affordable.
A stable, long-term way to rebuild an entire upper or lower set of teeth.
Book NowAt Uplands Dental, we proudly care for patients from Nanaimo and nearby areas. Searching for a dental clinic near me in Lantzville, Wellington or Departure Bay? Our office on Turner Road is close by, with free parking and a friendly, comfortable space for families and individuals.
Easy to reach from across Nanaimo, with free parking for every patient.







Answers to what patients searching for a dentist near me in Nanaimo ask us most.
Uplands Dental Clinic at 5769 Turner Rd, Unit 4 has cared for Nanaimo families since 1999, with gentle, personalized care for all ages.
Yes. We welcome new patients of all ages. Call (250) 729-8060 or use the form above to book your first visit.
Yes. For a toothache, broken tooth or swelling, call us right away and we'll do our best to see you quickly.
Our dental clinic on Turner Road is easy to reach from across Nanaimo, with free parking when you arrive.
Look for experience, convenient hours, direct billing and a team that listens. Our dentists combine decades of experience with personal care.
Yes. We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan, now available for all ages, and can help you check your coverage.
Yes. Our dental clinic bills your insurance provider directly, so your visit is simple and convenient.
Yes. Our Nanaimo dentists care for every age, from a child's first visit to care for grandparents.
Exams and cleanings, fillings, root canals, crowns, dentures, implant restorations, gum treatment and porcelain veneers.
Yes. We offer free parking to every patient visiting our clinic on Turner Road.

Our friendly team is happy to help with appointments, insurance and CDCP questions.
Conveniently located on Turner Road with free parking for every patient.

Have a question or ready to book? Call or request an appointment and our friendly team will take care of the rest.