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Your Trusted Vancouver Dentist for Comprehensive Care
Downtown Dental has been serving Vancouver's dental needs for over two decades, combining extensive experience with a patient-centered philosophy. Our team prioritizes conservative, minimally invasive care while leveraging advanced technologies like iTero scanners and CBCT digital imaging to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment efficiency. Located in downtown Vancouver, our clinic offers convenient access for busy professionals and residents, with flexible appointment times and affordable parking options. Our dentists, including Dr.Mario Esposito and Dr. Ehsan Taheri, bring decades of combined experience in general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, supported by a dedicated staff trained in the latest dental techniques. We emphasize personalized care, treating every patient like family while maintaining rigorous professional standards through continuous education and technological innovation. Our commitment to community extends through membership in Canada's 123Dentist network, ensuring comprehensive referral options for specialized care when needed.
Services
General Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Implants
Invisalign
Sedation Dentistry
Dental Crowns
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Oral Surgery
TMD Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of combined experience in Vancouver dentistry
- We utilize advanced dental imaging tools like iTero scanners and panoramic X-rays
- Our clinic provides convenient downtown location with flexible appointment times
- We maintain rigorous professional standards through continuous education
- We direct bill insurance for patient convenience
Services
General Dentistry
Our general dentistry services include regular cleanings, fillings, and comprehensive oral exams to maintain optimal dental health. Using advanced diagnostic tools like digital X-rays and intraoral scanners, we detect issues early while focusing on minimally invasive treatments. Our team emphasizes preventive care to help patients maintain strong natural teeth through personalized hygiene plans and patient education.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Transform your smile with our cosmetic dentistry solutions including veneers, teeth whitening, and Hollywood Smile makeovers. Our dentists combine artistic skill with technical expertise to address aesthetic concerns like discoloration, misalignment, and damaged teeth. We use premium materials and conservative approaches to create natural-looking results that enhance facial aesthetics while maintaining dental function.
Invisalign
Achieve straighter teeth discreetly with Invisalign clear aligners. Our certified providers use iTero scanning technology to create customized treatment plans for gradual tooth movement. This orthodontic solution offers removable, nearly invisible trays that accommodate busy lifestyles while correcting bite issues and improving smile alignment through a series of precisely engineered aligners.
Dental Implants
Restore missing teeth with durable dental implant solutions that mimic natural tooth structure. Our implant services include single-tooth replacements, All-on-4 solutions, and implant-supported dentures. Using advanced imaging for precise placement, we ensure stable, long-lasting results that preserve jawbone health and provide superior functionality compared to traditional replacement options.
TMD Treatment
Find relief from temporomandibular joint disorders through specialized TMD treatments. Our approach combines diagnostic imaging with customized oral appliances and physical therapy techniques to address jaw pain, headaches, and sleep apnea symptoms. We utilize NTI devices and bite analysis technology to develop targeted treatment plans that alleviate discomfort and improve jaw function.
People
Dr. Mario Esposito
General Dentist
Dr. Esposito graduated from UBC in 1993 and has specialized in orthodontics and TMD treatment. With advanced training from the Kois Centre and Las Vegas Institute, he brings over 25 years of experience in comprehensive dental care.
Dr. Ehsan Taheri
General Dentist
Dr. Taheri focuses on cosmetic dentistry and dental surgery, combining technical precision with patient-centered care. He graduated from UBC and maintains active continuing education in restorative techniques and dental technology advancements.
Dr. Yasmine Borno
DDS
Dr. Borno specializes in aesthetic smile design and restorative dentistry. With training from British Columbia institutions, she emphasizes preventive care and interdisciplinary collaboration while pursuing advanced certifications in implant dentistry and cosmetic treatments.
Danja
Office Manager / CDA
Certified Dental Assistant with extensive experience in patient care coordination. Danja manages office operations while providing chairside support, focusing on patient comfort and treatment efficiency through her decade-plus of clinical experience.
Inder
Certified Dental Assistant
CDA with Vancouver Island training background. Inder combines technical expertise with compassionate care, helping patients achieve treatment goals through personalized attention and a calming approach during dental procedures.
Questions
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday 7:30 AM-3:30 PM, Tuesday 7:30 AM-4:00 PM, Wednesday-Thursday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM, and Saturday 8:00 AM-3:30 PM.
Do you accept new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients. Schedule your appointment by calling (604) 669-1111 or using our online request form.
What dental technologies do you use?
We utilize iTero scanners, CBCT digital imaging, DIAGNOdent, and VELscope technology for precise diagnostics and treatment planning.
Do you offer teeth whitening services?
Yes, we provide Deep Bleaching laser whitening and custom take-home whitening systems for effective smile enhancement.
Can you help with dental anxiety?
We offer oral sedation options to help anxious patients receive comfortable dental care in a relaxed environment.
Do you treat TMJ disorders?
Yes, we specialize in TMD treatment using NTI devices, bite analysis, and customized oral appliances to alleviate jaw pain and headaches.
