Trust Us for a Healthier, Happier Smile!
At Opal Dental, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Our team of experienced and caring dentists and staff are committed to helping you achieve a healthy, beautiful smile. We strive to make every visit to our office comfortable and effortless, while providing expert dental solutions for all your oral health needs.
Our Mission
Our mission is to deliver high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, from preventive check-ups to advanced restorative treatments. We invest time to listen to our patients' concerns and provide personalized solutions tailored to their unique needs. We aim to create a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, making every visit to our office a positive and transformative experience.
Our Team
Meet Dr. Chahal, a seasoned dentist with over 15 years of experience in all aspects of dentistry. She holds a Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from New York University (NYU) and has practiced as a full-time dentist in Alberta and British Columbia. Dr. Chahal treats her patients with compassion and care, believing in providing the best possible treatment options. She is an active member of the Canadian Dental Association (CDA), College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia (CDSBC), and British Columbia Dental Association (BCDA).
Meet Cathie, our receptionist with over 30 years of experience in the dental profession. Cathie is certified as a Dental Assistant (CDA) and has a deep understanding of dental care. She takes pride in assisting patients with their dental needs, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience.
Meet Ivan, our Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with over 10 years of experience. Ivan has a strong commitment to his work and is dedicated to providing top-notch dental hygiene care. Outside of work, he enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, and road trips.
Meet Janelle, our Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with a Bachelor of Dental Sciences (Dental Hygiene) degree from The University of British Columbia. Janelle is dedicated to patient-centered care and prioritizes her patients' needs above all. She is an active alumni and has contributed back to her community by guiding and nurturing fourth-year students at UBC.
Our Services
We offer a comprehensive range of dental services, including:
- Preventive dentistry, such as routine check-ups and cleanings
- Restorative dentistry, such as fillings, crowns, and bridges
- Cosmetic dentistry, such as whitening, veneers, and bonding
- Endodontics, including root canal therapy
- Implant dentistry
- Oral surgery
- Pediatric dentistry for children
- Sports mouthguards
- Digital imaging and x-ray technology
- Oral sedation therapy
- Teeth whitening and bleaching
Our Commitment
At Opal Dental, we are committed to providing personalized, high-quality care to our patients. We believe in staying up-to-date with the latest technology and techniques to ensure our patients receive the best possible treatment. We strive to create a comfortable, welcoming atmosphere, making every visit to our office a positive and transformative experience.
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Overall Experience
Opal Dental has received a mix of positive and negative reviews. On the positive side, several reviewers praised the clinic's friendly and professional staff, clean and comfortable facilities, and gentle and thorough hygienists. Some reviewers also appreciated the care and concern shown by the dentists, particularly Dr. Chahal.
Pricing and Billing Issues
However, a significant concern among reviewers is the high cost of services, with some feeling ripped off or taken advantage of. One reviewer compared prices to other clinics in the area and found Opal Dental to be significantly more expensive. Another reviewer was charged a high fee for a limited examination and was not satisfied with the service provided.
Staff Behavior
Some reviewers were unhappy with the behavior of the receptionist, Cathy, who was perceived as rude, arrogant, and dismissive. One reviewer felt belittled and bullied by her responses.
Treatment and Communication
A few reviewers were dissatisfied with the treatment they received, including a lack of clear communication about the examination process and costs. One reviewer felt misled about the likelihood of having teeth pulled and was still waiting for treatment after several months.
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