Joseph Carter, DDS

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Delivering Comprehensive Dental Solutions with Patient-Centered Approach

Dr. Joseph Carter, a skilled dentist at Lakeside Dental Center, is committed to delivering high-quality dental services alongside Dr. Ellen Drysdale in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Their mission is to provide friendly, professional and complete dental services that empower patients to prioritize their oral health.

At Lakeside Dental Center, Dr. Carter is known for his expertise in various dental procedures and his ability to cater to patients of all age groups. His passion for dentistry is evident in his approach to providing a wide range of treatments to address diverse dental needs effectively. Moreover, for individuals experiencing dental anxiety, Dr. Carter is proficient in administering Nitrous Oxide sedation, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience during dental procedures.

A proud native of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Dr. Carter is an alumnus of Dalhousie University, where he completed both his Undergraduate and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees. His strong educational background, coupled with years of experience, has equipped him with the skills to deliver exceptional dental care to the community.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Dr. Carter leads an active lifestyle and enjoys participating in Triathlons, with his notable accomplishment of completing his first Ironman in 2019. His interests range from traveling and fishing to golfing, attending concerts, cooking, camping, and honing his photography skills. 

With a deep-rooted passion for dentistry and a genuine dedication to patient care, Dr. Joseph Carter continues to make a positive impact on the oral health and well-being of individuals in Halifax. Patients can trust in his expertise, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to providing top-tier dental services that prioritize their comfort and satisfaction.

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