About
At Dr. Valerie Archibald and Associates, we believe that every patient deserves compassionate, professional care in a welcoming environment. Located in Nepean at Clyde and Merivale, our team is dedicated to creating healthy, confident smiles for patients of all ages. Whether you’re here for preventive care, cosmetic dentistry, or restorative treatment, we’re committed to making every visit comfortable and stress-free.
We’re proud to be part of the Nepean and Ottawa community, caring for generations of families with integrity and respect. New patients are always welcome, and we look forward to helping you achieve your best smile.
Dr. Valerie Archibald
Dr. Valerie Archibald graduated from the University of Western Ontario Faculty of Dentistry in 1989. She moved to Ottawa in 2000 and worked as a locum and as an associate for 10 years. In 2010, she purchased the practice of Dr. Chris Garside. She loves general family dentistry for patients of all ages, including fillings, cosmetic work, some surgery, and some root canals. Her favourite areas of dentistry are crowns, bridges and implant prosthetics. She is qualified to administer nitrous oxide sedation for nervous patients.
When she is not at the office, she loves skiing, hiking, cooking for her family, gardening and piano.
Dr. Gurnikki Bindra
Dr. Gurnikki Bindra graduated from McGill University in 2022. After graduating she completed a general practice residency at the University of Vermont Medical Center in Vermont, USA. After moving to Ottawa, she practiced at the Ottawa Hospital Dental Department. She joined our office in November of 2023. Her favourite areas of dentistry are surgery, restorations and building relationships with her patients. She is qualified to administer nitrous oxide sedation for nervous patients. Dr. Bindra is fluent in English and French, and also can speak and understand beginner Punjabi.
Outside the office, she loves to spend time outdoors and with family and friends, cooking, reading and going to escape rooms.
