Business Details
33 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Dental Care Solutions
123Dentist began in 1993 with a vision to prioritize patient care over transactional dentistry. Founded by Dr. Amin Shivji in Vancouver, the network grew organically through shared values of integrity and patient-centered care. Today, it spans 450+ clinics across Canada with 8,000+ professionals, serving over 1 million patients annually. The practice emphasizes accessibility through evening/weekend hours, modern technology like AI diagnostics, and financial flexibility via the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) and financing options.Their approach integrates preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry while fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff. With 134,734+ five-star reviews, the company maintains its founding ethos: dental care is about people, not just procedures.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Restorative Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Orthodontics
Sedation Dentistry
Night Guards
AI Dentistry
Specialist Treatment
Dental Checkups
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- 450+ clinics nationwide with 8,000+ dental professionals
- Same-day emergency dental appointments available
- AI-assisted diagnostics for early problem detection
- Flexible financing options for all budgets
- Accepted by most dental insurance providers
What people say
5-star reviews
Exceptional care
Professional staff
Accessible services
Advanced technology
Services
General Dentistry
Preventive and diagnostic services including checkups, cleanings, and digital X-rays. Addresses plaque removal, gum disease prevention, and early cavity detection using AI diagnostics. Suitable for patients of all ages seeking regular oral health maintenance.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Teeth whitening, veneers, bonding, and Lumineers to improve smile aesthetics. Treatments address stains, chips, and misshapen teeth while maintaining natural appearance. Includes personalized consultations for tailored enhancement plans.
Restorative Dentistry
Crowns, bridges, implants, and fillings to restore damaged or missing teeth. Utilizes tooth-colored materials for discreet repairs. Addresses structural issues affecting chewing function and oral health stability.
Emergency Dentistry
Immediate treatment for tooth pain, broken teeth, and soft tissue injuries. Offers same-day appointments for infections, knocked-out teeth, and lost fillings. Includes after-hours care options at select locations.
Orthodontics
Braces and Invisalign solutions for children, teens, and adults. Corrects bite issues and jaw alignment problems. Provides retainers for post-treatment stability and specialist referrals for complex cases.
People
Dr. Amin Shivji
Founder & Executive Chairman
Founded 123Dentist in 1993 with a patient-first philosophy. Expanded from one Vancouver clinic to Canada's largest dental network through values-driven leadership.
Pauline Wong
Lead Hygienist
Highlights 123Dentist's supportive work environment, emphasizing opportunities for professional growth and team collaboration in dental care delivery.
Questions
Does 123Dentist accept CDCP patients?
Yes, we participate in the Canadian Dental Care Plan. Check eligibility and apply through our dedicated CDCP portal.
Are emergency dental appointments available?
Many clinics offer same-day emergency visits for tooth pain, broken teeth, and oral injuries.
What payment options exist?
We accept insurance, CDCP coverage, and offer flexible financing plans for various budgets.
Do you treat both children and adults?
Our clinics provide family-friendly care for all ages, from pediatric checkups to senior dental needs.
What technology is used?
We employ AI diagnostics, digital X-rays, and computer-assisted dentistry for precise, efficient treatments.
Are evening/weekend appointments available?
Most locations offer extended hours and weekend appointments for patient convenience.
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