Maxx Dental Group

Dr. Athenie Brake was raised in Stephenville, NL. She has been practising dentistry for over a decade. She decided to relocate to Fort McMurray, AB, in December 2009 because several of her family members and relatives were living in the community. Dr. Brake is very excited to set roots in Fort McMurray and very proud to call it home.

She enjoys all aspects of dentistry, especially cosmetic dentistry and working with children. Since graduating, she has participated in multiple advanced education courses in aesthetic dentistry, oral sedation, endodontics (root canals), orthodontics, Invisalign®, restorative dentistry and implant dentistry.

Dr. Brake graduated from Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS, with both science and dental degrees. She obtained a Bachelor of Science in biology in 1994 and a Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1998. She has won many awards over the years such as the Governor General of Canada Award. With several years of experience, she prides herself on making dentistry enjoyable for even anxious patients. She is accepting new patients and looks forward to helping you with your dental needs.

Dr. Brad McCoy, DDS, graduated from the University of Alberta in 1999. He specializes in esthetic dentistry, orthodontics, endodontics, emergency dentistry and dental implant surgery. He is a proud member of the Alberta Dental Association and College. While Dr. McCoy enjoys all aspects of dentistry, his favourite part of practicing is helping patients alleviate dental pain, and creating Hollywood smiles. He also enjoys performing esthetic makeovers using Botox and Veneers.  

Having been a Fort McMurray resident for over two decades, Dr. McCoy, his wife and their five children are active members of the community through coaching and partaking in youth sports, like hockey, baseball, swimming, skiing, and dance. He is passionate about contributing to the community through sponsorships, fundraisers, and volunteer work. Dr. McCoy is ecstatic about helping you achieve your dream smile and fulfilling all your dental needs.

Dr Gregory Paul was raised in the nation’s capital and is the oldest of three siblings. He first took an interest in dentistry at a young age while observing at his father’s prosthodontics practice. Seeing the knowledge, finesse and relationship-building involved first-hand, he knew dentistry was the path for him.

Dr. Paul completed his Bachelor of Science in Physiology at the University of Ottawa before pursuing dentistry at University College Cork in Ireland. Dr. Paul has practiced in both private and public dental care settings in the Yukon, serving Whitehorse and smaller remote northern communities. Dr. Paul has since relocated to Fort McMurray with his wife and rescue dog, Izzy.

Dr. Paul loves building meaningful connections with his patients while raising awareness around dental health. He aims to always make his patients feel heard and well cared for. In his spare time, Dr. Paul is also passionate about travelling, baseball, and snowboarding.