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    Wellington Dental Clinic provides comprehensive, personalized dental care for patients of all ages.

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YOUR DENTAL CARE TEAM IN NANAIMO

Welcome to Wellington Dental Clinic

Our dentists and dental team offer personalized dental care to each patient which allows them the opportunity to achieve their oral health goals.

We offer a range of dental services and treatment options with the goal of helping you achieve optimal dental health. With multiple appointment bookings for families, dental technology, and dental sedation options, we take steps to deliver comfortable and convenient care as much as possible.

About Our Practice

Welcome to Wellington Dental Clinic in Nanaimo

Meet Our Nanaimo Dentists

Aiming for a healthier smile? Our team of dental professionals are here to help.

Our Dentists
  • Dr. Akbar Khaiat

    Endodontist

    Dr. Akbar Khaiat graduated from the University of Tehran School of Dental Medicine. He entered a postgraduate program at the University of Boston, Mass, and received MS and specialist certificate degrees in Endodontics in 1977.

    Akbar has 40 years of experience in non-surgical and surgical root canal treatment aimed at saving teeth that were considered too difficult.

    He has published more than 45 articles and contributed and presented lectures at international conferences. He is a registered specialist in Endodontics at the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia (CDSBC) and is a fellow of the Royal College of Dentistry of Canada (RCDC).

    Dr. Khaiat now serves as a clinical associate professor at UBC.

  • Dr. Dustin Trudeau

    General Dentist

    Dr. Trudeau was born and raised in Nanaimo before leaving for the University of Victoria to study for his Bachelor of Science in Biology.

    After graduating, he spent some time doing stroke and diabetes research before moving to Vancouver and obtaining his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of British Columbia.

    He graduated with winning numerous awards including the British Columbia Dental Association Award.

    He brings passion and enthusiasm to all his work, combined with a desire to always learn more.

    When not in the office working to improve the oral health of the community, he can be found on the golf course or out with his wife exploring the beautiful outdoors that Vancouver Island has to offer.

  • Dr. Oleg Beregovoy

    General Dentist

    Bio coming soon.

  • Dr. Vishnu Theegala

    General Dentist

    Dr. Vishnu Theegala is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate patient care. Growing up in a small town, he developed a strong appreciation for the importance of community and personalized healthcare. This early experience inspired him to pursue a career in dentistry, where he could combine his love of science with his desire to make a positive impact on people's lives.

    Dr. Theegala earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in 2014 and worked in India for 3 years before moving to Canada and graduating from the National Dental Examining Board of Canada. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques and regularly attends continuing education courses to enhance his skills. He believes in a patient-centered approach to dental care. He takes the time to understand each patient's unique needs and concerns and works collaboratively to develop personalized treatment plans.

    Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, Dr. Theegala is excited to be a part of the community and looks forward to continuing to serve his patients for many years to come. Outside of work, he loves to pursue his passion for motorcycles.

What You Get at Our Clinic

The different amenities available at our clinic work to help make your visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible.

What you get at Wellington Dental Clinic in Nanaimo

New Patients Always Welcome

We are accepting new patients! Don't hesitate to contact us and take the first step in achieving better oral health outcomes.

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Find us in Nanaimo

Wellington Dental Clinic is located conveniently off Island Highway N. We proudly serve patients from across Nanaimo and surrounding communities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Aiming for a straighter, whiter smile? Our team of dental professionals are here to help.

  • Do you offer financing options?

    Understanding that dental care is a key part of overall health, for certain treatments financing options may be available. Our team at Wellington Dental Clinic is happy to discuss your options and help you plan your treatment. We aim to make dental care manageable and affordable for everyone in our community.

  • Are you accepting new patients?

    Absolutely! We are always happy to welcome new patients into our dental family. Whether you’re seeking routine care, have a specific dental issue, or are interested in cosmetic procedures, we’re here to provide personalized dental care. Please contact our clinic to schedule your first appointment. We look forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your best smile!

  • Do you provide dental services for children?

    At Wellington Dental Clinic in Nanaimo, we’re proud to offer comprehensive dental care for children. Our team is experienced in working with young patients and is committed to making their dental visits as enjoyable and stress-free as possible. We provide various dental services to support your child's oral health journey.

  • Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?

    Yes, Wellington Dental Clinic in Nanaimo accepts Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) coverage. For more details, please contact our office.

  • Do you accept emergency patients?

    We understand that dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly. Our team will attempt to accommodate you as soon as we can.

  • How do I prepare for my first appointment?

    For your first appointment, here’s how you and your family can prepare:

    • Have your identification and insurance cards ready.
    • If applicable, fill out any digital intake forms you may have received.
    • Bring a list of any medications you are taking.
    • If possible, bring copies of previous dental records and X-rays.
    • Plan to arrive about 10-15 minutes early to complete any last-minute paperwork.
    • Note any questions or concerns about your oral health to discuss with the dentist.
    Following these steps can help ensure a smooth and efficient first visit, allowing you to focus on discussing your dental health with your new dentist.

  • What services do you offer?

    At Wellington Dental Clinic, our team is committed to providing personalized dental care for the entire family. We offer a broad range of services to maintain and improve oral health, including teeth whitening, emergency dentistry, children's dentistry, teeth extractions, veneers, dental implants and more. We strive to create a comfortable, welcoming environment where your comfort and dental wellness are our top priority.

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