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Abbotsford Food Bank Dental Clinic
33914 Essendene Avenue
Abbotsford V2S 2H8
Phone: 778 808 8713

Office Hours:
2 Mondays & 2 Fridays per month
from 9:00am - 1:00pm
Call for schedule

  • Staffed by volunteer dentists, dental assistants and hygienists
  • Appointment required
  • Must be registered through Abbotsford Food Bank
  • Abbotsford residents only
  • Free pain relief
  • Extractions
  • Open and drain and antibiotics
  • Basic restorative work
  • Some cleaning available
Cool Aid Community Health Centre
2nd Floor 713 Johnson Street
Victoria V8W 1M8
Phone: 250 383 5957
Fax: 250 383 5935
Web: www.coolaid.org

Office Hours:
Mon.9:00am - 4:00pm
Tues.9:00am - 4:00pm
Wed.9:00am - 4:00pm
Thurs.9:00am - 4:00pm
Fri.9:00am - 4:00pm
Closed Mon - Fri1:00pm - 2:00pm

    PLEASE NOTE: The dental clinic is termporarily closed to new patients until further notice

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full service office
  • 7 month wait to see a dentist and hygienist
  • Accept social assistance, First Nations and all uninsured patients
  • 30% discount for patients without dental insurance
East Side Walk-In Dental Clinic
455 East Hastings Street
Vancouver V6A 1P5
Phone: 604 254 9900
Fax: 604 254 9980
Email: dentalvnhs@shawbiz.ca
Web: www.vnhs.net

Office Hours:
For Dentists - depends on availability
Mon.9:00am - 4:00pm
Fri.9:00am - 12:00pm
 
For Hygenists - Call to book apt.
Must have seen a dentist within 1 year or 365 days
Wed.9:00am - 4:00pm
Fri.12:00pm - 4:00pm

  • Staffed by volunteer dentists
  • Emergency pain relief
  • Please refer to their WEBSITE www.vnhs.net for more information
Emergency Dental Outreach Clinic
Native Friendship Centre 1600 3rd Avenue
Prince George V2L 3G6
Phone: 250 613 7246

Office Hours:
2nd and 4th Tues. of each month 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Staffed by qualified dentists, hygienists and dental assistants
  • Extractions only
Gordon & Leslie Diamond Health Care Centre
7th Floor 2775 Laurel Street
Vancouver V5Z 1M9
Phone: 604 875 4006

Office Hours:
Mon.8:30am - 4:00pm
Tues.8:30am - 4:00pm
Wed.8:30am - 4:00pm
Thurs.8:30am - 4:00pm
Fri.8:30am - 4:00pm
  • 10% off basic treatment, if done by dental resident and have no dental insurance
  • No reduction in lab fees
  • Min. age 17 years
  • Appointment required
  • New patients wait 2-4 weeks
  • IV sedation wait approx. 3 months
  • Oral surgery wait approx. 2 years
  • For patients without dental insurance
  • Patients can request a translator at first visit for future visits
  • Examinations restorative preventative, periodontal, extractions, prosthodontics
  • IV sedation
Grandview-Woodlands Community Health Centre – Dental Department
210 - 1669 East Broadway
Vancouver V5N 1V9
Phone: 604 675 3981
Email: dentalhealth@vch.ca
Web: dentalhealth.vch.ca/

Office Hours:
Mon.8:30am - 4:30pm
Tues.8:30am - 4:30pm
Wed.8:30am - 4:30pm
Thurs.8:30am - 4:30pm
Fri.8:30am - 4:30pm

  • Early childhood prevention of tooth decay for one to three year olds
  • For children of elementary age & younger: examinations, cleanings, fissure sealants at no charge. Fillings & extractions at reduced fees
  • Emergency dental care for any school aged child or younger who is without a dentist & in need of urgent care
Kelowna Gospel Mission Dental Clinic
259 B Leon Avenue
Kelowna V1Y 6J1
Phone: 1 800 789 0680
Fax: 250 763 4018
Email: contact@kelownagospelmission.ca

Office Hours:
Mon. 8:00am - 4:00pm
Tues. 8:00am - 4:00pm
Wed. 8:00am - 4:00pm
Thurs. 8:00am - 4:00pm
Fri. 9:00am - 3:00pm
  • For eligible patients who cannot afford treatment
  • Patients must call in advance for appointment
  • cleanings, fillings, extractions & some root canals
Living Waters Dental Clinic
180 Lakeshore Drive NW PO Box 308
Salmon Arm V1E 4N5
Phone: 250 832 3433
Fax: 250 832 3428
Email: livingwaters@telus.net

Office Hours:
Contact Anne Tues-Fri 9am-12pm
  • Appointment required for routine dental work
  • Cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals
Mid Main Community Health Centre
3998 Main Street
Vancouver V5V 3P2
Phone: 604 873 3602
Web: midmain.net

Office Hours:
Mon.9:30am - 6:00pm
Tues.8:00am - 8:00pm
Wed.8:00am - 6:00pm
Thurs.8:00am - 6:00pm
Fri.8:30am - 5:00pm
Sat.9:00am - 3:00pm

  • 10% discount for patients without dental insurance
  • No reduction in lab fees
  • Appointment required
  • No wait list
  • Accepts patients of all ages
  • Accepts most dental plans
  • Welcomes new patients
  • Family dental care including tooth whitening, crowns, bridges, porcelain veneers, dentures, root canals and preventative
  • No sedation
  • White fillings are extra
Nanaimo Dental Clinic
489 Wallace
Nanaimo V9R 5B7
Phone: 250 591 0771
Fax: 250 591 0714
Email: codedental@shaw.ca
Web: www.codeclinic.org

Office Hours:
Call for schedule or visit www.codeclinic.org
    • Staffed by volunteer dentists, dental assistants and hygienists
    • Accept patients on social/MSP Premium assistance, First Nations, referrals from social agencies and those on Fair PharmaCare with $0 (zero) family deductible.
    • Patients will be asked to cover costs of treatment by making a donation to the clinic.
    • Drop-in or by appointment
    • Refer to www.codeclinic.org for further information on eligibility
    • Emergency pain relief
    • Examinations
    • X-rays
    • Extractions
    • Open & drain and antibiotics
    • Basic restorative work
    • Cleanings
New Life Mission Dental Clinic
181 West Victoria Street
Kamloops V2C 1A5
Phone: 250 434 9898
Fax: 250 372 1373
Email: dental@newlifemission.ca

Office Hours:
Thurs.9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Appointment required for routine dental work
  • Cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals
Portland Community Medical & Dental Clinic
100 - 360 Columbia Street Portland Community Clinic
Vancouver V6A 4J1
Phone: 778 371 0060

Office Hours:
Mon.9:00am - 5:00pm
Tues.9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed.9:00am - 5:00pm
Thurs.9:00am - 5:00pm
Closed Mon - Thurs1:00pm - 2:00pm

  • For downtown eastside residents only (V6A or V6B postal codes)
  • 20% reduction in fees
  • No reduction in lab fees
  • Examinations, restorative preventative, extractions, prosthodontics
Reach Clinic
1145 Commercial Drive
Vancouver V5L 3X3
Phone: 604 254 1331

Office Hours:
Mon.8:00am - 5:30pm
Tues.8:00am - 5:30pm
Wed.8:00am - 5:30pm
Thurs.8:00am - 8:00pm
Fri.8:00am - 5:30pm
Sat.9:00am - 4:00pm

  • 10% discount for patients without dental insurance
  • No reduction in lab fees
  • Appointment required
  • Approx. 6-week wait list for new patients
  • Examinations, preventative, periodontal therapy, restorative, extractions, prosthodontics
  • No sedation
  • White fillings are extra
Strathcona Community Dental Clinic
601 Keefer Street
Vancouver V6A 3V8
Phone: 604 713 4485
Fax: 604 713 4465
Web: www.strathcona-health.ca

Office Hours:
Mon.9:00am - 5:00pm
Tues.9:00am - 5:00pm
Wed.9:00am - 5:00pm
Thurs.9:00am - 5:00pm
Fri.9:00am - 5:00pm

  • Only accept children & their families (child must come to office 1st) and seniors 65 and older
  • 20% discount for patients without dental insurance
  • No wait list
  • 5 dentists
  • No hygienists
  • Accept all dental plans
  • No balance billing
  • Appointment required
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Full service office
  • No reduction in lab fees
  • Cantonese/ Mandarin/ French/ German spoken
  • No sedation
UBC - Emergency Clinic
2151 Westbrook Mall, UBC
Vancouver V6T 1Z3
Phone: 604 822 6917

Office Hours:
[Sept - May]
Mon. - Fri. 8:15am - 4:30pm
4 appt/day
  • 20-30% discount
  • Appointment required
  • Fillings, extractions
  • Drainage of abscess
UBC - General Dentistry
Nobel Biocare Oral Health Centre Faculty of Dentistry
Vancouver V6T 1Z3
Phone: 604 822 2112

Office Hours:
[Sept - May]
Mon. - Fri. 8:15am - 4:30pm

  • 20-30% reduction in fees
  • Closed for summer (reopens in September)
  • Children must be 5 years or older
  • Examinations, restorative, extractions, endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontics
UBC - Orthodontics
2199 Wesbrook Mall, UBC Faculty of Dentistry
Vancouver V6Y 1Z3
Phone: 604 822 2324

Office Hours:
[Sept - Jun]
Tues. - Fri. 7:00am - 4:30pm

  • Approx. $1750 for treatment of permanent dentition
  • +/- $1100 for treatment of mixed dentition
  • Screening session offered (no charge) Jan, Feb, Mar, and April only
  • Website: www.dentistry.ubc.ca click on Treatment/Orthodontic