Exams, hygiene, restorative dentistry, implants, clear aligners, sedation options and modern digital care for patients and families in Vulcan County.
You do not need to know which procedure you need before you call. Start with the concern and we will help determine the appropriate first appointment.
Explore all servicesPrevention & maintenance
Routine examinations and professional hygiene care help us monitor your teeth, gums, bite and existing dental work over time.
Learn more 02Repair & restore
Restorative dentistry is used to repair damaged teeth, replace missing tooth structure and restore function when treatment is appropriate.
Learn more 03Pain, infection & damaged teeth
When a tooth is painful, infected, badly damaged or has a poor prognosis, a focused examination helps determine whether root canal treatment, extraction or another approach is appropriate.
Learn more 04Replace missing teeth
Dental implants can replace selected missing teeth by supporting a crown, bridge or other restoration when the bone and surrounding tissues are suitable.
Learn more 05Clear aligner treatment
Clear aligner systems such as Invisalign can move teeth gradually using a planned series of removable trays for selected orthodontic concerns.
Learn more 06Comfort-focused dentistry
Dental anxiety is common. Vulcan Dental offers a calm, step-by-step approach and sedation options for appropriate patients and procedures.
Learn moreA comfortable, purpose-built space with modern treatment rooms, digital technology and a familiar local team.
Dr. Mike McKee began working at Vulcan Dental Clinic in 2014 and purchased the practice later that year. In 2019, the clinic moved into its current purpose-built location at 95 Centre Street East.
The focus is comprehensive general dental care close to home, with clear treatment planning and continued investment in technology and services.
Dr. Mike McKee sees patients Tuesdays through Thursdays. Dr. Scott Thordarson joins the clinic on Fridays.
General Dentist & Owner
Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays
Dr. McKee was born and raised in Lethbridge and graduated with his Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Saskatchewan in 2012. He returned to Southern Alberta to practise close to family and community and has provided dental care in Vulcan since 2014.
General Dentist
Fridays
Dr. Thordarson graduated from the University of Toronto and has practised dentistry for more than 35 years. His career has included small-community practices in Northern Ontario and in Nelson, Midway and Grand Forks, British Columbia.
“You can start by telling us what makes dental care difficult.”
Anxiety is common and it should be part of the treatment conversation. The clinic offers a calm, step-by-step approach along with oral sedation and nitrous oxide for appropriate patients and procedures.
Vulcan Dental Clinic uses digital X-rays, 3D imaging, intraoral scanning, intraoral cameras and digital charting when they add useful information to diagnosis or treatment planning.
Explore dental technologyDigital images and cameras can help identify and explain findings.
Scanning and 3D imaging can support selected restorative, implant and orthodontic workflows.
Technology is selected based on the clinical question rather than used automatically at every visit.
Have a question that is not listed? Call us and the team can help.
View all FAQsYes. Call the clinic or submit an online appointment request and the office will contact you to confirm availability.
The clinic can direct bill many benefit plans when available. Coverage remains subject to the terms of the individual plan.
Call the clinic and describe what is happening. A focused examination may be needed to identify the cause and the appropriate next step.
Call us or request an appointment online. The office will contact you to confirm the appointment details.
