Business Details
50 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Dentists in East Vancouver
East Village Dental Centre has been serving the Hastings-Sunrise Vancouver community for over 40 years, providing compassionate and professional dental care of the highest standards. Our team of experienced dental professionals is dedicated to helping patients of all ages maintain lifelong oral health and achieve bright, confident smiles. With a focus on proactive care and patient education, we offer comprehensive services ranging from routine cleanings to advanced restorative and cosmetic treatments. Our dentists bring decades of combined experience, including specialized training from institutions like the University of Toronto and the University of Michigan.We prioritize a patient-centered approach, ensuring personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs while maintaining transparency and ethical standards. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our use of modern technology, such as intraoral cameras and digital x-rays, to enhance diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes. We accept patients enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan and strive to make high-quality dental care accessible to all members of our community.
Services
Dental Cleaning
Comprehensive Exams
Restorative Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry
Orthodontics
Childrens Dentistry
Emergency Dentistry
Dentures
Root Canal Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience serving the Vancouver community.
- Our team includes highly trained professionals with advanced dental degrees.
- We offer a comprehensive suite of services for all dental needs.
- We prioritize patient education and proactive oral health strategies.
- We utilize modern technology for accurate diagnostics and effective treatments.
Services
Dental Cleaning
Regular dental cleanings prevent cavities, gingivitis, and periodontal disease by removing plaque and tartar buildup. Our hygienists use advanced tools like ultrasonic scalers to clean teeth thoroughly, followed by polishing and fluoride treatment for added protection. This proactive care helps maintain optimal oral health and detect early signs of dental issues, ensuring long-term dental wellness for patients of all ages.
Comprehensive Exams
Our comprehensive exams include oral cancer screenings, cavity detection, and assessment of gum health. Using digital x-rays and intraoral cameras, we evaluate tooth alignment, jaw function, and existing dental work. These exams enable early diagnosis of potential problems, allowing for timely interventions that prevent costly treatments and maintain your natural smile's integrity.
Restorative Dentistry
We restore damaged or missing teeth with fillings, crowns, bridges, and implants. Our treatments address decay, cracks, and tooth loss while preserving natural tooth structure. Using tooth-colored materials and advanced techniques, we ensure functional restoration that blends seamlessly with your existing smile, improving both oral health and aesthetic confidence.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services include veneers, teeth whitening, and gum contouring to improve smile aesthetics. Porcelain veneers correct chips and discoloration, while professional whitening systems brighten stained teeth. These treatments combine artistry and dental science to create natural-looking results that enhance facial appearance and boost self-esteem through personalized smile transformations.
Orthodontics
We offer traditional braces and Invisalign clear aligners to correct misaligned teeth and bite issues. Proper alignment improves oral function, reduces wear on teeth, and enhances facial symmetry. Our customized treatment plans address crowding, spacing, and jaw discrepancies, providing long-term solutions for both teens and adults seeking improved dental health and appearance.
People
Dr. Alphonsus Au
Dentist
Dr. Au earned his DDS from the University of Michigan after studying Microbiology at UBC. He brings extensive clinical experience in general and restorative dentistry to our practice.
Dr. Tammy Law
Dentist
A Vancouver native, Dr. Law graduated with honors from the University of Toronto's dental program after completing advanced studies at UBC, specializing in patient-centered care approaches.
Dr. Herbert Lui
Dentist
Dr. Lui practiced pharmacy before earning his DMD from UBC, combining pharmaceutical expertise with dental care to address complex patient health needs comprehensively.
Dr. Melinda Ho
Dentist
Dr. Ho graduated from the University of Toronto's dental school in 2001, bringing over two decades of experience in cosmetic and restorative dentistry to our team.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive care including cleanings, exams, restorative treatments, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, emergency services, and dentures for patients of all ages.
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we offer emergency dental care for urgent issues like tooth pain, broken teeth, or dental trauma with prompt appointment scheduling.
Are you accepting new patients?
We welcome new patients in Vancouver and surrounding areas, offering both routine care and specialized dental treatments for individuals and families.
Do you work with the Canadian Dental Care Plan?
Yes, we accept patients enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan and provide comprehensive services tailored to plan requirements.
What are your office hours?
We're open Monday 10AM-6PM, Tuesday-Saturday 9AM-5:30PM, with Sunday appointments available for emergencies only.
