Ardent Dental

11/24/2025

✨ Want next-level dental care? ✨
At Ardent Lynn Valley, we combine advanced digital dentistry with compassionate, human-focused care.

🦷 We use cutting-edge technology to plan and design your smile with precision, comfort, and confidence — including:
✨ Intraoral 3D scanners for mess-free, ultra-accurate digital impressions
✨ in house 3D printers for fast, custom-made dental appliances
✨ Digital X-rays for safer and sharper diagnosis
✨ Digital treatment planning for implants, Invisalign®, crowns, and veneers
✨ Virtual smile simulations so you can preview your dream smile before we begin
✨ Artificial Intelligence & digital workflow that help tailor treatment specifically to you

But while technology guides us — it’s our amazing team of dentists, hygienists, assistants, and clinical staff who bring it all together.
We listen, explain your options, and customize every treatment plan based on your unique goals, comfort, and dental health.

11/19/2025

🎄 Holiday Hours Announcement
Ardent Dental will remain open during the Christmas holiday season on the following dates:

• December 22
• December 23
• December 29
• December 30

Whether you need a check-up, cleaning, or a dental treatment for your student that came home for holidays, our team is here to take care of your smile through the holidays. ✨🦷

📞 Call us to book your appointment

📍 Ardent Dental

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

Dr. Gwyneth Vo | Now Accepting New Patients (Including Government - CDCP Coverage)

Meet Dr. Gwyneth Vo, one of Ardent Dental’s exceptional dentists, now welcoming new patients, including those with CDCP (government) insurance coverage.

Dr. Vo joined the Ardent team last year, bringing with her a breadth of experience shaped over many years in dentistry. She began her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist in private practice in Richmond, later becoming a Clinical Instructor for senior students in the Dental Hygiene program at UBC. She then expanded her scope of practice as a General Dentist in both Australia and British Columbia. With a BDSc First Class Honours from the University of Queensland, a Master’s in Science Education, and a Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene from UBC, Dr. Vo offers a rare combination of academic excellence, evidence-based practice, and genuine compassion to every appointment.

What truly sets Dr. Vo apart is her empathic, gentle approach. She takes the time to truly listen, understand each patient’s unique needs, and create a calming, supportive environment where you can feel confident in your care.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Vo has a deep love for animals, enjoys yoga, volunteering, reading, and spending time with her loved ones.

If you’re looking for a dentist who combines skill, warmth, and integrity, Dr. Vo is here for you.

Now accepting new patients and patients with CDCP coverage.
Call, message, or book online through the link on our website. Contact | Ardent Lynn Valley

11/10/2025

Dr. Gwyneth Vo | Now Accepting New Patients (Including Government - CDCP Coverage)

Meet Dr. Gwyneth Vo, one of Ardent Dental’s exceptional dentists, now welcoming new patients, including those with CDCP (government) insurance coverage.

Dr. Vo joined the Ardent team last year, bringing with her a breadth of experience shaped over many years in dentistry. She began her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist in private practice in Richmond, later becoming a Clinical Instructor for senior students in the Dental Hygiene program at UBC. She then expanded her scope of practice as a General Dentist in both Australia and British Columbia. With a BDSc First Class Honours from the University of Queensland, a Master’s in Science Education, and a Bachelor’s in Dental Hygiene from UBC, Dr. Vo offers a rare combination of academic excellence, evidence-based practice, and genuine compassion to every appointment.

What truly sets Dr. Vo apart is her empathic, gentle approach. She takes the time to truly listen, understand each patient’s unique needs, and create a calming, supportive environment where you can feel confident in your care.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Vo has a deep love for animals, enjoys yoga, volunteering, reading, and spending time with her loved ones.

If you’re looking for a dentist who combines skill, warmth, and integrity, Dr. Vo is here for you.

Now accepting new patients and patients with CDCP coverage.
Call, message, or book online through the link on our website. Contact | Ardent Lynn Valley

11/05/2025

Our special guest today - Mr. Smiley. 😁🥰 A Ray of sunshine in our clinic.

10/22/2025

Ever noticed a flap of gum near a new tooth that traps food and feels sore? 🤔 You might be seeing a dental operculum—a common but often overlooked part of dental care!

When a tooth doesn’t fully break through the gum line (think wisdom teeth!), a soft gum flap can form. This flap creates a tiny pocket where food and bacteria love to hide, making it tricky to keep clean—even if you brush and floss daily.

✦ What does this mean for your mouth? That hidden pocket can lead to swelling, discomfort, and even infections like pericoronitis. If you spot redness, tenderness, or swelling around a tooth that hasn’t fully come in—especially at the back of your mouth—pay extra attention.

• The warm, moist space under the gum flap is the perfect place for bacteria to settle in. Left unchecked, it can cause pain or make chewing tough. Early awareness is key: knowing the signs helps prevent bigger problems down the road!

⭐️ If you or a loved one has dealt with food trapping, soreness, or swelling near a new tooth, you’re not alone.

🦷 Have questions about tricky-to-clean areas or concerns about your family’s dental care? DM us for friendly advice or tag someone who should read this!

10/16/2025

Our resident interior designers.

10/14/2025

Did you know your dental benefits may reset soon? 😯 Use them before they’re gone! ✦ Book your check-up, cleaning, or already planned dental treatment at Ardent Lynn Valley—our schedule fills fast especially at the end of the calendar year when most insurance plans are about to reset. • ⭐ Let’s help you finish 2025 with a confident, healthy smile!

📞 DM us to reserve your spot or ask about your dental options!

10/10/2025

Booking a dental visit shouldn’t feel stressful.
At Ardent Dental in Lynn Valley, we make every step easy, comfortable, and personalized — so you can focus on what truly matters: your smile.

From flexible scheduling to caring professionals, everything is designed to make your visit simple and stress-free.

Ready to start your dental care journey? ✨
Drop us a message or tag a friend who needs this reminder!

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10/03/2025

Ever wondered if what you eat could be changing your jaw—and your smile? 🥕✨

Turns out, the foods we chew every day do much more than fill us up. Ancient diets were filled with raw veggies, nuts, and tough meats, making our ancestors’ jaws wider and stronger. That daily jaw workout gave them plenty of space for all their teeth—no braces or extractions needed!

Fast forward to today: soft, processed foods are everywhere. Because they’re so easy to chew, our jaws don’t get the same exercise. This can lead to smaller jaws, crowded teeth, and more dental problems—especially in kids whose jaws are still growing.

Chewing isn’t just about breaking down food. It’s a natural way to help jaws develop properly, setting the foundation for lifelong dental health. Including more crunchy, fibrous foods in your family’s diet can make a real difference.

⭐ Ready for a healthier smile? Schedule your dental checkup today and take the next step toward strong jaws and lasting oral health.