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About Bow River Dental

Calgary's Trusted Family Dentist

For over 20 years, Bow River Dental has been the dental home of choice for families across NW Calgary. We believe great dentistry is built on trust, transparency, and warmth.

Meet Your Dentist

Dr. Tanya Khattra

Dr. Khattra brings over a decade of clinical experience to NW Calgary, combining the latest dental technology with a deep commitment to gentle, patient-first care. She treats every visit as an opportunity to build trust and educate.

An active member of the Alberta Dental Association, Dr. Khattra is a strong advocate for accessible, affordable family dentistry — and is passionate about making the dental chair feel a whole lot less scary.

  • DDS, University of Alberta
  • 10+ Years Clinical Experience
  • Member, Alberta Dental Association
  • Trained in Modern Sedation
Dr. Tanya Khattra

Patient Rated

5.0 / 5.0 Stars

Our People

Meet Our Welcoming Team

Hygienists, assistants and front-desk staff who genuinely love what they do — and remember your kids' names.

The Bow River Dental team

Patient-First Care

Every visit is built around your comfort, questions, and goals — never rushed, never judged.

Modern Technology

Digital scanning, intra-oral cameras and gentle techniques for accurate, comfortable care.

Warm Hospitality

From first-tooth checkups to full-mouth restorations, our team treats you like family.

Bow River Dental office
Office Tour

Designed For Your Comfort

Step into a modern, light-filled clinic built to put you at ease the moment you walk in. From the moment you check in, every detail — from the sedation chairs to the snack station — is here to make your visit feel calm and unhurried.

  • Spacious, calming treatment rooms
  • Sedation options for anxious patients
  • Family-friendly waiting lounge
  • Free on-site parking
  • Direct insurance billing on the spot
  • Wheelchair-accessible facility
In The Community

Upcoming Events

From kids' smile days to community cleanings, we love finding ways to give back.

  • Quarterly

    Kids' Smile Day

    Free in-clinic mini-checkups and goodie bags for new young patients across NW Calgary.

  • Bi-annually

    Community Cleanings

    Discounted cleanings for seniors and frontline workers — our way of giving back.

  • Annually

    Smile Makeover Draw

    Each year we partner with a local charity to gift a full smile makeover to one Calgarian.

Accepting New Patients

Looking for a new dentist? We'd love to meet you.

We're welcoming patients of all ages to our family dental clinic in NW Calgary. Book your first visit online — most appointments available the same week.