Ocean Dental, Burnaby
What patients mention most: kind, gentle care (55 reviews) and putting nervous patients at ease (36 reviews).
In 656 reviews, patients mention mostKind, gentle care 55 · Nervous patients felt at ease 36See the reviewsHide
Counted in the 656 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.
Every theme in the 656 reviews ↓Sources: open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.
Ocean Dental at a glance
- 59 of 656 reviews mention friendly, helpful staff
- No prices on oceandental.com; says it accepts the dental care plan (oceandental.com, read 12 Sep 2026)
- 4 dentists listed on their website
- Open evenings and Saturdays
What 656 reviews mention most
- Friendly, helpful staff: 59 reviews
- Kind, gentle care: 55 reviews
- Nervous patients felt at ease: 36 reviews
- Explains things clearly: 14 reviews
Cost and paying
- No prices on their website: ask for the total, including the exam and X-rays, when you call
- Says it accepts the dental care plan (oceandental.com, read 12 Sep 2026)
Who you’ll see
- Dr. Lyle Pidzarko
- Dr. Mehr Poulad
- Dr. Christopher Chung
- Dr. Vern Beckie
Getting seen soon
- Open evenings and Saturdays
- Ask for the first opening when you call
How Ocean Dental compares with other Burnaby clinics
Ocean Dental’s 656 written reviews set against 121 Burnaby clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 172 Burnaby clinics with posted hours; its website against 144 Burnaby clinic websites. How we compare
What Ocean Dental can help with
Ocean Dental lists check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, children’s dentistry, sedation or care for anxious patients, implants, braces or Invisalign, teeth whitening, veneers or bonding, dentures and root canals and says it accepts the dental care plan (oceandental.com, read 12 Sep 2026).
The team, in patients' words: the hygienists (46 reviews)
- 46 reviews praise a hygienist
- 69 reviews praise the whole team
- 11 reviews praise a dental assistant
- 20 reviews praise the front desk
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Who you’ll see at Ocean Dental
4 people listed on oceandental.com.
Named in 52 reviews of Ocean Dental, 17 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at University of Alberta, 1990
Named in 136 reviews of Ocean Dental, 33 of them in the last 12 months
Named in 8 reviews of Ocean Dental, 5 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at University of Sydney
- Speaks Cantonese
Named in 46 reviews of Ocean Dental, 11 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at University of Saskatchewan, 1986
What 656 reviews of Ocean Dental mention
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026. A theme shows once 6 patients mention it; stars and totals are rounded down. How we count · Today’s reviews on Google ↗
What unhappy patients of Ocean Dental say
All 10 one- and two-star written reviews of Ocean Dental since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 10 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted
How the clinic replies. It replied to 9 of these 10 reviews: it apologised in 1, invited the patient to get in touch in 9, defended the clinic's side in 1, said the reviewer wasn't a patient (the clinic's position) in 1 and gave a general reply that didn't address the complaint in 6.
What you can see on oceandental.com before you go
- 1 new-patient or medical-history form you can download from their website.
- 2 printable aftercare sheets on their website.
- Before-and-after photos of their work: their gallery ↗.
From oceandental.com, checked September 2026.
Fear and comfort: sedation (2 reviews)
- 2 reviews describe being sedated for treatment
- 2 reviews from patients afraid of needles
- 2 reviews from patients nervous after a bad experience somewhere in the past
- 2 reviews mention comfort extras such as blankets or headphones
- 1 review describes IV sedation
- 1 review from a patient with a strong gag reflex
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Insurance and paying, in patients' words: named insurers (1 review)
- 1 review names their insurance company
- 1 review says they paid first and claimed the insurance back
- 1 review mentions Manulife
- 1 review mentions Sun Life
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Cost and paying at Ocean Dental
Paying at Ocean Dental: Payment plans and says it accepts the Canadian Dental Care Plan (oceandental.com, read 12 Sep 2026).
Ocean Dental posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.
Getting an appointment and getting there: reminders (2 reviews)
- 2 reviews mention appointment reminders
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Who comes here: word-of-mouth patients (2 reviews)
- 2 reviews say they came on someone's recommendation
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Changes at the clinic: reviews mention a change of owner
- 1 review mentions the clinic changing owners
Counted in the 656 written Google reviews of Ocean Dental up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
What Ocean Dental offers for each need
Listed on Google as a dentist.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Explains things clearly: 14 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 55 reviews.
Their Google profile says they offer emergency care.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Emergency visits: 14 reviews.
Their Google profile says they see children.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Good visits for kids: 14 reviews.
Their page Sedation Services ↗. Their Google profile says they offer sedation. Their website mentions sedation for nervous patients.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Nervous patients felt at ease: 36 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 55 reviews.
Their page Dental Implants in Burnaby ↗.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Implants: 14 reviews.
Their page Invisalign FAQs ↗.
In Ocean Dental’s reviews: Braces or aligners: 6 reviews.
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Write a reviewEquipment, comfort & access at Ocean Dental
Technology: CEREC same-day crowns, digital X-rays, milling, nitrous oxide and oral sedation.
Comfort: Sedation available, LGBTQ+ friendly and children’s area.
Access: Parking info on their website and has an accessibility policy.
Before your visit: New-patient forms to fill in ahead, aftercare instructions and before-and-after photos online.
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Open 6 days a week
Getting to Ocean Dental
4789 Kingsway #300, Burnaby, BC V5H 0A3. Wheelchair-accessible entrance
In Metrotown, Burnaby
Parking directions are on oceandental.com
How this page was made
Made from the 656 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and oceandental.com, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic and established 1990.