Dr. Koles and Associates

06/20/2025

Research shows that an untreated tooth abscess can allow bacteria to enter the bloodstream, leading to sepsis—a life-threatening condition where the body’s response to infection causes widespread inflammation and organ damage.

Even in healthy individuals, this can quickly affect vital organs like the kidneys, lungs, and brain, resulting in serious complications or death if not treated in time. That’s why early dental care is critical—what starts as a simple tooth infection can rapidly become a medical emergency.

🔗 Read the full study – link in comments.

10/08/2022

Hello Dawson creek,
After a month of renovations at our freshly painted dental office, we are excited to welcome back all patients, established as well as new to our location at 933- 103 Ave, Dawson creek. Please call at 250-782-7908 to book an appointment.

Dr. Andrew Koles and Dr. Bhavesh Gabani are committed to your well being. We see dental emergencies on the day you call. Our
office hours are Mon -Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00PM. Week end appointments are available too!

03/21/2020

some insights about covid-19.

03/20/2020

This is to inform all of our patients that as of Monday, March 23, our office will be open with limited care provided to emergency and essential treatments. During this time when Health Authorities and the dental profession are diligently working together to help lessen and eventually eliminate the threat of COVID-19 exposure, we will be making extraordinary provisions to create as safe an environment as possible to treat all emergencies. We just ask that you please call ahead of time. Much, and I emphasize, much can be done via telephone conversation, possibly eliminating the need for an office visit. We will also provide you with helpful information based on your need and concern and be able to do an evaluation which would expedite and prepare you and us for a successful visit if necessary.

We will also be contacting all patients who currently have appointments and let them know if they need to be amended or rescheduled.

We will keep you constantly updated on our page

11/19/2019

Both electric and manual toothbrushes have their pros and cons. Not sure which one to choose? Contact us today to find out which is best for you.

11/18/2019

Just because you don't have tooth pain, doesn't mean you don't have a cavity. Sometimes, you may not be aware a cavity is forming, which is why dental checkups are important. Call us today to schedule an appointment! In the meantime, learn more about cavities and how they affect your oral health. https://mayocl.in/2PO3l8p

11/15/2019

Mouthwash should never be used as a replacement for brushing your teeth. Read this short article to learn how to properly use mouthwash and the benefits of it.

Find out how to properly incorporate mouthwash into your oral care routine correctly, how much to use and for how long. Learn more at Crest.com

11/14/2019

Trying to hide your smile is a big tell-tale sign that you need to schedule an appointment with us!

11/13/2019

Do you notice blood while brushing or flossing? Here are 5 things to do if your gums are bleeding:

Although the smallest amount of blood might not seem like a big deal, if your gums are bleeding consistently, you shouldn't ignore it. Here's what to do:

11/12/2019

Water is the healthiest beverage for your teeth - it keeps your mouth clean and fights dry mouth. So, put that soda down and grab a glass of water!