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The Children's Dental Centre

What patients mention most: how they look after children (77 reviews) and putting nervous patients at ease (24 reviews).

★ 4.0+ · 100+ Google reviews

In 153 reviews, patients mention mostGood visits for kids 77 · Nervous patients felt at ease 24See the reviewsHide
Good visits for kids77 reviews · 50%
Nervous patients felt at ease24 reviews · 16%
Kind, gentle care23 reviews · 15%
Explains things clearly10 reviews · 7%
Friendly, helpful staff19 reviews · 12%

Counted in the 153 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.

Every theme in the 153 reviews ↓
523 The Queensway #104, Etobicoke, ON M8Y 1J7
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Sources: RCDSO register, read 21 Oct 2026; open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.

The Children's Dental Centre at a glance

  • 77 of 153 reviews mention how they look after children
  • No prices on childrensdentalcentre.ca
  • 3 dentists listed on their website

How The Children's Dental Centre compares with other Etobicoke clinics

16% of its 153 written reviews are one or two stars
Middle Etobicoke clinic: 4%
A bigger share than 95% of Etobicoke clinics
Pushed to have treatment they doubted is its most common complaint: 3 of its 10 unhappy reviews since Oct 2023
Most common in Etobicoke: work failed or had to be fixed
78% of its 27 written reviews in the last 12 months give 4 or 5 stars
Down from 85% of its 126 reviews before that
59% of its written reviews get a reply from the clinic, including 8 of its 24 one- and two-star reviews
Middle Etobicoke clinic: 53%
50% of its 153 written reviews mention how they look after children (77)
Middle Etobicoke clinic: 2.5%
20 times the Etobicoke rate
16% of its 153 written reviews mention putting nervous patients at ease (24)
Middle Etobicoke clinic: 4.0%
4 times the Etobicoke rate
General anaesthesia listed on childrensdentalcentre.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 4.9% of the 206 Etobicoke clinic websites we checked
CEREC same-day crowns listed on childrensdentalcentre.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 6.3% of the 206 Etobicoke clinic websites we checked

The Children's Dental Centre’s 153 written reviews set against 163 Etobicoke clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 255 Etobicoke clinics with posted hours; its website against 206 Etobicoke clinic websites. How we compare

Specialist clinic

The Children's Dental Centre is a children’s dentist

Shonna Lynne Masse is on the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario register as a pediatric dentist (read 21 Oct 2026).

Zahra Bahadurali Mohamed Samji is on the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario register as a pediatric dentist (read 21 Oct 2026).

Doreh Behzadpoor is on the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario register as a pediatric dentist (read 21 Oct 2026).

Their focus is dental care for children and teens. They also list check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients and implants on their website.

Booking for an adult? Ask first.

On the provincial register

Specialists at The Children's Dental Centre

Nikoo Habibnia is on the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario register as an orthodontist (read 21 Oct 2026).

What The Children's Dental Centre can help with

The Children's Dental Centre lists children’s dentistry (its focus), check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients, implants, braces or Invisalign, teeth whitening, veneers or bonding, dentures, root canals and extractions and wisdom teeth.

Before you call The Children's Dental Centre

  • Closes by 6 p.m. and isn’t open weekends

Who comes here: parents of toddlers (12 reviews)

  • 12 reviews from parents of toddlers (only 3% of Etobicoke clinics have any)
  • 6 reviews from parents of school-age children (only 5% of Etobicoke clinics have any)
  • 2 reviews describe care adapted for a patient with special needs

Counted in the 153 written Google reviews of The Children's Dental Centre up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

Fear and comfort: treatment asleep (4 reviews)

  • 4 reviews describe being put to sleep for treatment (only 1% of Etobicoke clinics have any)
  • 3 reviews mention TV or music during treatment (only 6% of Etobicoke clinics have any)

Counted in the 153 written Google reviews of The Children's Dental Centre 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 The Children's Dental Centre

3 people listed on childrensdentalcentre.ca.

Dr. Doreh Behzadpoor
Dentist
  • Training: Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada

Dr. Doreh Behzadpoor’s full bio on their website ↗

Dr. Shonna Masse
Dentist

Named in 46 reviews of The Children's Dental Centre, 4 of them in the last 12 months

Dr. Zahra Samji
Dentist

The team, in patients' words: the hygienists (10 reviews)

  • 10 reviews praise a hygienist
  • 18 reviews praise the whole team
  • 3 reviews praise a dental assistant
  • 6 reviews praise the front desk

Counted in the 153 written Google reviews of The Children's Dental Centre up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

What 153 reviews of The Children's Dental Centre mention

How the visit felt
Nervous patients felt at ease 24 reviews
Kind, gentle care 23 reviews
Explains things clearly 10 reviews
Kids, staff and the dental care plan
Good visits for kids 77 reviews
Friendly, helpful staff 19 reviews
Treatments patients mention
Emergency visits 12 reviews
Extractions or wisdom teeth 11 reviews
Braces or aligners 5 reviews

Counted in the 153 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 The Children's Dental Centre say

All 10 one- and two-star written reviews of The Children's Dental Centre since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 10 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted

Pushed to have treatment they doubted3 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months
Charged more than they were told2 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Refused care or a request2 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Disorganised office2 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Insurance or plan billing problems2 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months
Prices felt too high2 reviews

How the clinic replies. It replied to 6 of these 10 reviews: it apologised in 3, invited the patient to get in touch in 3, defended the clinic's side in 5 and said the reviewer wasn't a patient (the clinic's position) in 1.

Cost and paying at The Children's Dental Centre

Their website doesn’t list prices or ways to pay.

The Children's Dental Centre posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.

What treatment was like: follow-up calls (2 reviews)

  • 2 reviews say the clinic called afterwards to check on them

Counted in the 153 written Google reviews of The Children's Dental Centre up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

What The Children's Dental Centre offers for each need

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Equipment, comfort & access at The Children's Dental Centre

Technology: CEREC same-day crowns, digital X-rays, general anaesthesia and nitrous oxide.

Access: Has an accessibility policy.

Clinics near The Children's Dental Centre that also offer children’s dentistry

Pearl Dental Studio
Swansea · 1.0 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Emergencies
Habit Dental
Stonegate-Queensway · 1.0 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Emergencies
Beyond The Sea Dental Clinic
Mimico Beach · 1.0 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Emergencies

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Call The Children's Dental Centre

(416) 252-5437
EveningsCloses by 6 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
Dentists3

Open 5 days a week

Monday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tuesday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Wednesday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursday8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Friday8 a.m.–12 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting to The Children's Dental Centre

How this page was made

Made from the 153 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and childrensdentalcentre.ca, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic and established 2000.

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