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Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry

What patients mention most: putting nervous patients at ease (21 reviews) and kind, gentle care (14 reviews).

★ 4.5+ · 100+ Google reviews

In 206 reviews, patients mention mostNervous patients felt at ease 21 · Kind, gentle care 14See the reviewsHide
Nervous patients felt at ease21 reviews · 10%
Kind, gentle care14 reviews · 7%
Good visits for kids12 reviews · 6%
Explains things clearly6 reviews · 3%
Appointments run on time3 reviews · 1%
Friendly, helpful staff30 reviews · 15%

Counted in the 206 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.

Every theme in the 206 reviews ↓
1228 Kensington Rd NW #110, Calgary, AB T2N 3P7, Canada
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Sources: open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.

Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry at a glance

  • 30 of 206 reviews mention friendly, helpful staff
  • No prices on calgarydentist.ca; bills insurance directly
  • 1 dentist listed on their website
  • Open evenings

How Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry compares with other Calgary clinics

2% of its 206 written reviews are one or two stars
Middle Calgary clinic: 3%
A smaller share than 60% of Calgary clinics
Work failed or had to be fixed is its most common complaint: 2 of its 3 unhappy reviews since Oct 2023
Most common in Calgary: work failed or had to be fixed
66% of its written reviews get a reply from the clinic, including 4 of its 4 one- and two-star reviews
Middle Calgary clinic: 47%
Replies more than 62% of Calgary clinics
10% of its 206 written reviews mention putting nervous patients at ease (21)
Middle Calgary clinic: 5.1%
About twice the Calgary rate
Open weekday evenings open until 7 p.m. on its latest weekday
47% of Calgary clinics with posted hours are
Panoramic X-ray listed on calgarydentist.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 3.4% of the 678 Calgary clinic websites we checked
Intraoral camera listed on calgarydentist.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 9.9% of the 678 Calgary clinic websites we checked

Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry’s 206 written reviews set against 639 Calgary clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 789 Calgary clinics with posted hours; its website against 678 Calgary clinic websites. How we compare

What Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry can help with

Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry lists check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, children’s dentistry, sedation or care for anxious patients, implants, teeth whitening, veneers or bonding, root canals and extractions and wisdom teeth.

Fear and comfort: sedation (5 reviews)

  • 5 reviews describe being sedated for treatment (only 9% of Calgary clinics have any)
  • 3 reviews mention comfort extras such as blankets or headphones (only 9% of Calgary clinics have any)
  • 3 reviews describe a calm, relaxing office (only 18% of Calgary clinics have any)
  • 2 reviews from patients afraid of needles
  • 1 review from a patient nervous after a bad experience somewhere in the past

Counted in the 206 written Google reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

The team, in patients' words: the hygienists (22 reviews)

  • 22 reviews praise a hygienist (about twice the Calgary rate)
  • 10 reviews praise the front desk
  • 4 reviews praise a dental assistant
  • 20 reviews praise the whole team

Counted in the 206 written Google reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry 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 Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry

1 person listed on calgarydentist.ca.

Dr. Dirk Thompson
Dentist · D.D.S

Named in 123 reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry, 11 of them in the last 12 months

Dr. Dirk Thompson’s full bio on their website ↗

What 206 reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry mention

How the visit felt
Nervous patients felt at ease 21 reviews
Kind, gentle care 14 reviews
Explains things clearly 6 reviews
Getting an appointment
Appointments run on time 3 reviews
Kids, staff and the dental care plan
Friendly, helpful staff 30 reviews
Good visits for kids 12 reviews
Treatments patients mention
Extractions or wisdom teeth 7 reviews
Emergency visits 4 reviews
Root canals 3 reviews

Counted in the 206 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026. A theme shows once 3 patients mention it; stars and totals are rounded down. How we count · Today’s reviews on Google ↗

What unhappy patients of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry say

All 3 one- and two-star written reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 3 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted

Work failed or had to be fixed2 reviews
Refused care or a request1 review · 1 in the last 12 months
Rude or unhelpful front desk1 review · 1 in the last 12 months
Rushed visit1 review

How the clinic replies. It replied to 3 of these 3 reviews: it apologised in 2, invited the patient to get in touch in 3, defended the clinic's side in 1 and gave a general reply that didn't address the complaint in 1.

What Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry says about visits and policies

  • Says it offers oral sedation and IV sedation.

From calgarydentist.ca, checked September 2026; policies change, so confirm when you book.

Cost and paying at Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry

Paying at Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry: Bills your insurance directly.

Bills directly to

Sun Life, Canada Life, Blue Cross and iA Financial.

From their website. Ask about your own plan when you call.

Before treatment, ask
  • Their website names Sun Life and other insurers. What will my own plan cover?

Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.

Who comes here: students on a student plan (1 review)

  • 1 review mentions a student dental plan

Counted in the 206 written Google reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

Getting an appointment and getting there: a waitlist (1 review)

  • 1 review mentions a waitlist

Counted in the 206 written Google reviews of Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

What Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry offers for each need

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Equipment, comfort & access at Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry

Technology: Digital X-rays, intraoral camera, IV sedation, oral sedation and panoramic X-ray.

Comfort: LGBTQ+ friendly.

Access: Parking info on their website.

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(403) 283-4252
EveningsUntil 7 p.m. on Tue
SaturdayClosed
InsuranceDirect billing
Dentists1

Open 5 days a week

Monday7 a.m.–6 p.m.
Tuesday7 a.m.–7 p.m.
Wednesday7 a.m.–6 p.m.
Thursday7 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday7 a.m.–5 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting to Dr. Dirk Thompson Dentistry

1228 Kensington Rd NW #110, Calgary, AB T2N 3P7, Canada. Wheelchair-accessible entrance

In Hillhurst, Calgary

Parking directions are on calgarydentist.ca

How this page was made

Made from the 206 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and calgarydentist.ca, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic and established 1994.

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