Aster Dental Centre
Patients often talk about kind, gentle care and clear explanations.
Can help with
- Check-up and cleaning
- Toothache or emergency
- Children
- Nervous about the dentist
- Braces or Invisalign
- Takes the dental care plan
What patients say most
- Kind, gentle care · 55 reviews
- Explains things clearly · 39 reviews
- Good visits for kids · 16 reviews
What do you need?
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Check-up and cleaning
Listed on Google as a dentist.
Explains things clearly: 39 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 55 reviews.
- Are you taking new patients, and when is the first opening for a new-patient exam and cleaning?
- What will the exam, X-rays and cleaning cost, and what will my insurance or the dental care plan cover?
Toothache or emergency
Their website has a page about emergency care.
Same- or next-day appointments: 5 reviews. Emergency visits: 9 reviews.
- Can you see me today? Say where it hurts, since when, and whether there is swelling or a fever.
- What will the emergency exam and X-ray cost before any treatment?
Children
Their Google profile says they see children.
Good visits for kids: 16 reviews.
- From what age do you see children, and can brothers and sisters be booked together?
- Do you bill my insurance or the dental care plan directly for my child?
Nervous about the dentist
Their website mentions sedation for nervous patients.
Nervous patients felt at ease: 13 reviews. Little or no pain: 15 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 55 reviews.
- Say you’re nervous when you book, and ask what helps: a longer appointment, breaks, numbing, laughing gas or sedation.
- If sedation is an option, what does it cost, and will I need someone to take me home?
Braces or Invisalign
Their website has a page about braces or Invisalign.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- Is the consultation free, and does the price include retainers and follow-up visits?
- Will an orthodontist or a general dentist be treating me?
Dental care plan (CDCP)
Their website says they take the plan: “Direct billing • CDCP & NIHB provider • Same-day emergencies”
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- Do you bill the Canadian Dental Care Plan directly for this treatment?
- Will anything cost more than the plan pays? Ask for the amount before treatment.
Cost and paying
- What’s the total, including the exam and X-rays?
- How much will my insurance or the dental care plan cover?
- Does anything cost more than the provincial fee guide?
From their website. See what people across Canada paid
Who you’ll see
The team listed on their website.
Read bio
Our Dentists Experienced, Patient-Centred Care Both dentists at Aster Dental Centre in Edmonton bring clinical depth, language accessibility, and a genuine commitment to patient comfort. Dr. Khushali Bhanushali DDS — General Dentist Languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati Dr. Bhanushali is a general dentist registered with the Alberta Dental Association. She sees patients of all ages at Aster Dental Centre, with a particular focus on preventive care, Invisalign, and creating a calm experience for anxious patients. Her multilingual practice serves many of Edmonton's South Asian communities in Tamarack and SE Edmonton. Services performed Check-ups, cleanings, fillings, Invisalign, teeth whitening, children's dentistry, sedation, crowns, periodontal treatment
What patients say
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Their FAQ
Answers from their website.
What makes Aster Dental Centre different from other dentists in Edmonton?
Aster Dental Centre is open 7 days a week at 1265 Aster Blvd in SE Edmonton, with evening hours until 7:30 pm Monday through Thursday. Dr. Khushali Bhanushali, DDS, sees patients in English, Hindi, and Gujarati. The practice holds 4.8 stars from 631 Google reviews, direct-bills all major Canadian insurers, and is a CDCP and NIHB provider.
Does Aster Dental Centre in Edmonton accept walk-in emergencies?
Yes. Aster Dental Centre offers same-day emergency appointments at 1265 Aster Blvd, SE Edmonton. Call (780) 540-9300 and the team will fit you in. The practice is open 7 days a week, including weekends, for urgent dental needs including severe tooth pain, broken teeth, lost fillings, and dental abscesses.
What insurance plans does Aster Dental Centre accept in Edmonton?
Aster Dental Centre direct-bills Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life, Green Shield Canada, Alberta Blue Cross, Pacific Blue Cross, Desjardins, Empire Life, Industrial Alliance, and all major Canadian dental plans. The practice is also a registered Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) provider and an NIHB provider for eligible First Nations and Inuit patients.
Where is Aster Dental Centre located in Edmonton?
Aster Dental Centre is located at 1265 Aster Blvd, Edmonton, AB T6T 2T2 in the Tamarack neighbourhood of SE Edmonton. The clinic is accessible from Tamarack Way and Aster Blvd. Free parking is available on site. The practice serves patients from Tamarack, Crystallina Nera, Summerside, and surrounding SE and NW Edmonton communities.
How do I book an appointment at Aster Dental Centre in Edmonton?
Book online through the website or call (780) 540-9300. The team confirms appointments within one business day. Same-day appointments are frequently available, particularly on weekday mornings. Evening and weekend slots are available for working families across Tamarack and SE Edmonton.
How long has Dr. Khushali Bhanushali been practicing dentistry at Aster Dental Centre in Edmonton?
Dr. Khushali Bhanushali, DDS, practices at Aster Dental Centre in SE Edmonton at 1265 Aster Blvd. She conducts consultations in English, Hindi, and Gujarati. The practice is open 7 days a week, including evenings Monday through Thursday, making her accessible to working families across Tamarack, Crystallina Nera, and SE Edmonton.
What languages does Dr. Bhanushali speak at Aster Dental Centre?
Dr. Khushali Bhanushali, DDS, at Aster Dental Centre sees patients in English, Hindi, and Gujarati. The practice serves Edmonton's diverse communities including patients in Tamarack, Crystallina Nera, and SE Edmonton.
Does Aster Dental Centre in Edmonton accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?
Yes. Aster Dental Centre at 1265 Aster Blvd, SE Edmonton is a registered Canadian Dental Care Plan provider. We direct-bill the plan on your behalf so you have no paperwork to file. Let us know you are a CDCP patient when booking at (780) 540-9300 and the team will confirm your coverage and benefits before any treatment begins.
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