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Lists itself as: children’s dentistryHeritage Valley Town Centre Area

Children First Dental

What patients mention most: how they look after children (161 reviews) and kind, gentle care (48 reviews).

★ 4.5+ · 250+ Google reviews

In 337 reviews, patients mention mostGood visits for kids 161 · Kind, gentle care 48See the reviewsHide
Good visits for kids161 reviews · 48%
Kind, gentle care48 reviews · 14%
Nervous patients felt at ease45 reviews · 13%
Explains things clearly33 reviews · 10%
Friendly, helpful staff70 reviews · 21%

Counted in the 337 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.

Every theme in the 337 reviews ↓
2923 119A St SW, Edmonton, AB T6W 3R3
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Sources: open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.

Children First Dental at a glance

  • 161 of 337 reviews mention how they look after children
  • No prices on childrenfirstedmonton.com; bills insurance directly
  • 1 dentist listed on their website
  • Open Saturdays

How Children First Dental compares with other Edmonton clinics

1% of its 337 written reviews are one or two stars
Middle Edmonton clinic: 3%
A smaller share than 74% of Edmonton clinics
Problems with a child's care is its most common complaint: 3 of its 5 unhappy reviews since Oct 2023
Most common in Edmonton: work failed or had to be fixed
90% of its written reviews get a reply from the clinic, including 2 of its 5 one- and two-star reviews
Middle Edmonton clinic: 47%
Replies more than 82% of Edmonton clinics
48% of its 337 written reviews mention how they look after children (161)
Middle Edmonton clinic: 4.0%
12 times the Edmonton rate
9.8% of its 337 written reviews mention clear explanations (33)
Middle Edmonton clinic: 3.4%
3 times the Edmonton rate
Open Saturdays hours 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
41% of Edmonton clinics with posted hours are
Oral sedation listed on childrenfirstedmonton.com, checked September 2026
Listed by 16% of the 493 Edmonton clinic websites we checked
Nitrous oxide listed on childrenfirstedmonton.com, checked September 2026
Listed by 18% of the 493 Edmonton clinic websites we checked

Children First Dental’s 337 written reviews set against 452 Edmonton clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 631 Edmonton clinics with posted hours; its website against 493 Edmonton clinic websites. How we compare

Type of clinic

Children First Dental is a clinic that lists itself under children’s dentistry on Google

Their focus is dental care for children and teens. They also list emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients and extractions and wisdom teeth on their website.

Booking for an adult? Ask first.

What Children First Dental can help with

Children First Dental lists children’s dentistry (its focus), emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients and extractions and wisdom teeth.

Fear and comfort: a calm office (4 reviews)

  • 4 reviews describe a calm, relaxing office (only 14% of Edmonton clinics have any)
  • 3 reviews mention TV or music during treatment (only 4% of Edmonton clinics have any)
  • 3 reviews say they never felt rushed (only 19% of Edmonton clinics have any)
  • 2 reviews describe having laughing gas
  • 2 reviews describe being sedated for treatment
  • 2 reviews from patients nervous after a bad experience somewhere in the past
  • 1 review describes being put to sleep for treatment
  • 1 review from a patient afraid of needles

Counted in the 337 written Google reviews of Children First 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: parents of toddlers (21 reviews)

  • 21 reviews from parents of toddlers (only 6% of Edmonton clinics have any)
  • 7 reviews from parents of school-age children (only 8% of Edmonton clinics have any)
  • 2 reviews describe care adapted for a patient with special needs

Counted in the 337 written Google reviews of Children First Dental 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: quick appointments (3 reviews)

  • 3 reviews say they got an appointment quickly (only 9% of Edmonton clinics have any)

Counted in the 337 written Google reviews of Children First Dental 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 whole team (77 reviews)

  • 77 reviews praise the whole team
  • 15 reviews praise the front desk
  • 9 reviews praise a dental assistant
  • 7 reviews praise a hygienist

Counted in the 337 written Google reviews of Children First 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 Children First Dental

1 person listed on childrenfirstedmonton.com.

Dr. Zachary Wong
Dentist

Named in 156 reviews of Children First Dental, 89 of them in the last 12 months

  • Studied at University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
  • Training: Master of Science in Craniofacial Science Degree; Diploma in Pediatric Dentistry (Dip. Ped); Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (FRCD(C))

Dr. Zachary Wong’s full bio on their website ↗

What 337 reviews of Children First Dental mention

How the visit felt
Kind, gentle care 48 reviews
Nervous patients felt at ease 45 reviews
Explains things clearly 33 reviews
Kids, staff and the dental care plan
Good visits for kids 161 reviews
Friendly, helpful staff 70 reviews
Treatments patients mention
Extractions or wisdom teeth 7 reviews
Emergency visits 4 reviews

Counted in the 337 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 Children First Dental say

All 5 one- and two-star written reviews of Children First Dental since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 5 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted

Problems with a child's care3 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Dentist was rude or dismissive3 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Refused care or a request2 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months

How the clinic replies. It replied to 2 of these 5 reviews: it apologised in 1 and defended the clinic's side in 2.

What Children First Dental says about visits and policies

  • Says it offers nitrous oxide, oral sedation and general anesthesia.

From childrenfirstedmonton.com, checked September 2026; policies change, so confirm when you book.

Cost and paying at Children First Dental

Paying at Children First Dental: Bills your insurance directly.

Children First Dental posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.

Insurance and paying, in patients' words: named insurers (1 review)

  • 1 review names their insurance company

Counted in the 337 written Google reviews of Children First 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 Children First Dental offers for each need

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Equipment, comfort & access at Children First Dental

Technology: Nitrous oxide and oral sedation.

Before your visit: Referral form.

Clinics near Children First Dental that also offer children’s dentistry

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(587) 405-7600
EveningsCloses by 6 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
InsuranceDirect billing
Dentists1

Open 5 days a week

MondayClosed
Tuesday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Wednesday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Friday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Saturday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
SundayClosed

Getting to Children First Dental

2923 119A St SW, Edmonton, AB T6W 3R3. Wheelchair-accessible entrance

In Heritage Valley Town Centre Area, Edmonton

How this page was made

Made from the 337 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and childrenfirstedmonton.com, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic.

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