Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve – Dentist | Québec City, QC

Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve is a Dentiste. Practicing at Villa - Espace paro inc. in Québec City, QC, Dr Villeneuve is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care. Dr Villeneuve is licensed by The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ) and adheres to the highest professional and ethical standards of the dental profession in QC. Dr Villeneuve provides a wide range of dental services for patients of all ages, including preventative care, routine check-ups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canal treatments (non-specialist), and basic extractions, focused on maintaining overall oral health. Dr Villeneuve serves patients of all ages, from newborns and infants through to children, adolescents, adults, and seniors. For patient convenience, direct billing to many major dental insurance plans may be available at Villa - Espace paro inc..

Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve earned a Dental Degree. Dr Villeneuve brings valuable clinical experience to the practice. Dr Villeneuve is dedicated to ongoing continuing education to provide up-to-date dental care. This commitment ensures that Dr Villeneuve remains at the forefront of advancements in dental techniques and technology, always striving to offer the best possible care to their patients. Dr Villeneuve's professional journey reflects a dedication to excellence and a passion for providing comprehensive and compassionate dental services.

Key aspects of Dr Villeneuve's dental practice philosophy include: fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making, ensuring patients are fully informed and involved in their treatment plans; believing in conservative dentistry, aiming to preserve natural tooth structure whenever possible. Dr Villeneuve provides consultations in English.

Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve provides expert care for a wide range of dental and oral health conditions for patients of all ages, including but not limited to:

Preventative Oral Health Topics

• Concerns about Oral Hygiene Practices: Seeking advice on how to improve brushing, flossing, or overall oral hygiene techniques.
• Need for Routine Dental Check-up & Cleaning: Understanding the importance of routine examinations and professional cleanings for long-term dental wellness.
• Questions about Dental Products (Toothpaste, Mouthwash, etc.): Seeking recommendations for suitable toothpaste, mouth Rinses, toothbrushes, or other oral hygiene aids.

Dental Pain Emergency

• Dental Abscess (Localized Infection): A pocket of pus caused by a bacterial infection, often at the root of a tooth or in the gums, causing pain, swelling, and requiring drainage and/or antibiotic treatment.
• Lost Filling or Crown: Addressing situations where a dental filling or crown has become dislodged or fallen out, requiring temporary or permanent replacement.

Tooth Decay Cavities

• Early Childhood Caries (ECC) / Baby Bottle Tooth Decay: Tooth decay in infants and young children, often affecting the upper front teeth, requiring early intervention and preventative strategies.
• Dental Caries (Cavities / Tooth Decay): Restoring teeth affected by decay with appropriate filling materials to maintain oral health.

This list offers some examples of conditions commonly addressed. A comprehensive diagnosis is always based on an individual assessment by Dr Villeneuve. If your specific oral health concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic to discuss your needs and appropriate treatment options.

• Root Canal Treatment (Non-Surgical Endodontics - Uncomplicated Cases): Performing root canal therapy on infected or irreversibly inflamed tooth pulp (nerve), typically for anterior (front) teeth and premolars in uncomplicated cases, to save the natural tooth from extraction and relieve pain or infection.
• Simple Tooth Extractions (Non-Surgical): Routine removal of teeth that are severely decayed, extensively damaged beyond restoration, very mobile due to advanced gum disease, or for orthodontic purposes, performed under local anesthesia when the tooth is fully erupted and easily accessible.
• Comprehensive Dental Examinations: Thorough oral health evaluations, including a detailed check of teeth, gums, soft tissues, jaw alignment, and screening for oral cancer.
• Denture Adjustments, Repairs & Relines: Essential maintenance services to extend the life and performance of your dentures, ensuring they continue to serve you well and comfortably.
• Dietary Counseling for Oral Health: Educating patients on the link between diet and oral health for long-term prevention.

Note: This list highlights some of the key services offered by Dr Villeneuve. Not all services may be listed, and the suitability of any treatment depends on individual assessment. For a comprehensive understanding or to discuss your specific dental needs, please schedule a consultation.

All dental services by Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve adhere to scope of practice for Dentistes in QC and standards of The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ).

At Villa - Espace paro inc., the focus is on partnering with you to achieve significant improvements in your oral health, address your specific dental concerns, and help you attain your desired smile. Dr Villeneuve frequently works with patients towards outcomes such as:

• Patients experiencing experiencing significant fear or deep-seated anxiety about upcoming dental visits often express a desire to improve their oral health and function. At Dr Villeneuve's practice, a key objective is their child sleeping soundly again after a painful toothache was resolved, which directly supports their ability to fully engage in feeling refreshed and confident with consistently fresh breath throughout the day.
• Patients presenting with a desire for a more permanent, comfortable, and functional solution than their current removable partial denture can find lasting relief and achieve the important outcome of their recurrent canker sores becoming less frequent or less severe with management strategies under Dr Villeneuve's experienced care. This frequently allows them to resume attending social events and family dinners without worrying about denture stability or food getting trapped without the former limitations or discomfort.
• The primary focus for patients seeking help for their child frequently complaining of a sore tooth or dental discomfort at Dr Villeneuve's practice is consistently achieving no longer experiencing annoying food impaction between their teeth after restorative treatment. This facilitates a confident and meaningful return to valued daily activities such as passing on good oral hygiene habits and a positive attitude towards dental care to their children.
• Many people seek Dr Villeneuve's professional help and expertise when dealing with experiencing a dull, persistent ache in their jaw joint area that sometimes radiated towards their ear or temple. The mutually agreed upon, collaborative goal is consistently their old, failing crown being replaced with a new, perfectly fitting, and aesthetic restoration, allowing a confident and satisfying return to valued life activities like being able to their child being able_to focus on learning and playing without the interruption of dental pain.

Your personalized dental treatment plan, developed in consultation with Dr Villeneuve, will be carefully designed to help you reach your specific functional, aesthetic, and overall oral wellness objectives. Dr Villeneuve is committed to empowering patients with the information and high-quality care needed to achieve and maintain a healthy, confident smile for life.

Dr Villeneuve's practice, Villa - Espace paro inc., is situated in the Saint-Sauveur West, Duberger-Les Saules East neighborhood of Québec City. The clinic is conveniently located near Porte Saint-Jean and is accessible via Réseau de transport de la Capitale (RTC). Street parking and nearby lots offer accessible options for your visit.

Do I need a referral to see a general dentist like Dr Villeneuve?

No, you generally do not need a referral from a physician or another healthcare provider to see a general dentist like Dr Villeneuve for a check-up, cleaning, or consultation. You can usually book an appointment directly with Villa - Espace paro inc..

What is the process for becoming a new patient at Villa - Espace paro inc. with Dr Villeneuve?

We welcome new patients to Villa - Espace paro inc.! To become a new patient with Dr Villeneuve, please call our office at (418) 659-7779 or visit our website at if online booking is available. Our team will gather some basic information and schedule your first appointment, which is typically a comprehensive examination and consultation. Please be prepared to provide your medical history and any dental insurance information you may have. We look forward to meeting you!

What services does a General Dentist (Dentiste) like Dr Villeneuve typically provide?

A General Dentist like Dr Villeneuve is the primary dental care provider for patients of all ages, offering a wide range of services including: preventative care (check-ups, cleanings, X-rays, fluoride, sealants), restorative treatments (fillings, crowns, bridges), basic endodontics (root canals on less complex teeth), simple extractions, initial management of gum disease, and cosmetic procedures (like whitening or bonding if offered). Dr Villeneuve also educates patients on oral hygiene and refers to specialists for more complex needs.

How often should I (or my child) visit Dr Villeneuve for a check-up and cleaning?

Generally, most patients benefit from preventative care visits every 6 months. However, Dr Villeneuve will recommend a personalized schedule based on your individual oral health needs, risk factors for cavities or gum disease, and existing conditions (e.g., some may need visits every 3-4 months if managing active gum disease or at high caries risk, while others with excellent long-term health might have slightly longer intervals). It is important to follow Dr Villeneuve's specific recommendation.

What should I expect during my first dental visit with Dr Villeneuve at Villa - Espace paro inc.?

At your initial appointment, Dr Villeneuve and the team at Villa - Espace paro inc. will focus on getting to know you and your oral health. Expect to fill out a medical history form, have a discussion about any dental issues or goals you have, followed by a detailed examination of your mouth. Digital X-rays may be taken to get a complete picture. Based on this, Dr Villeneuve will explain their assessment and any recommended treatments. It's a great time to ask questions.

Are dental X-rays safe, and how often are they needed?

Dental X-rays are very safe, especially modern digital X-rays which use minimal radiation. Protective lead aprons are used. X-rays are taken only when diagnostically necessary (e.g., for new patients, to check for decay between teeth, assess bone health, or plan complex treatments). Dr Villeneuve will determine the frequency based on your individual oral health, risk factors, and dental history, adhering to guidelines like ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable).

Is dental treatment generally covered by provincial health plans like Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?

In QC, provincial health plans (like Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ)) typically do NOT cover most routine or major dental procedures performed in private dental clinics for the general population. Some specific, limited dental surgeries performed in a hospital setting might be covered. Most dental care costs are paid out-of-pocket by patients or through private dental insurance plans (often through employers) or government assistance programs for eligible groups (e.g., children from low-income families, seniors on specific benefits, social assistance recipients). Verify any potential public coverage and check your private dental insurance details before treatment at Villa - Espace paro inc..

Villa - Espace paro inc.
300-1440 Rue Cyrille-Duquet
Québec City, QC, G1N 2E5

Phone: (418) 659-7779

Dr. Anne-Sophie Villeneuve is a licensed Dentiste in QC, regulated by The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ) under the Code des professions & Loi sur les dentistes (Québec).

License Number: 14208

Registration can typically be verified through the website of The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ).

Regular dental check-ups and good oral hygiene are essential for maintaining overall health. Dr Villeneuve and the team are committed to providing you with comprehensive dental care. If you have a dental emergency, please contact the clinic promptly. For after-hours emergencies that are life-threatening, proceed to the nearest hospital emergency department.