Howe Dental
What patients mention most: kind, gentle care (22 reviews) and clear explanations (10 reviews).
In 278 reviews, patients mention mostKind, gentle care 22 · Explains things clearly 10See the reviewsHide
Counted in the 278 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.
Every theme in the 278 reviews ↓Sources: open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.
Howe Dental at a glance
- 45 of 278 reviews mention friendly, helpful staff
- No prices on howedental.ca; says it accepts the dental care plan (howedental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026)
- 4 dentists listed on their website
- Open Saturdays
What 278 reviews mention most
- Friendly, helpful staff: 45 reviews
- Kind, gentle care: 22 reviews
- Explains things clearly: 10 reviews
- Nervous patients felt at ease: 5 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 (howedental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026)
Who you’ll see
- Dr. Fariba Pourani · DDS
- Dr. Sowmya Arora
- Dr. Parand Keshavarzi
- Dr. Saeed Refaei
Getting seen soon
- Open Saturdays
- Ask for the first opening when you call
How Howe Dental compares with other Vancouver clinics
Howe Dental’s 278 written reviews set against 358 Vancouver clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 568 Vancouver clinics with posted hours; its website against 428 Vancouver clinic websites. How we compare
What Howe Dental can help with
Howe Dental lists check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients, implants and braces or Invisalign and says it accepts the dental care plan (howedental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026).
The team, in patients' words: the front desk (31 reviews)
- 31 reviews praise the front desk (3 times the Vancouver rate)
- 11 reviews praise a hygienist
- 35 reviews praise the whole team
- 4 reviews praise a dental assistant
- 1 review mentions seeing a female dentist
Counted in the 278 written Google reviews of Howe 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 Howe Dental
4 people listed on howedental.ca.
- Studied at Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Named in 10 reviews of Howe Dental, 10 of them in the last 12 months
- Speaks Hindi and Punjabi
Named in 51 reviews of Howe Dental, 11 of them in the last 12 months
What 278 reviews of Howe Dental mention
Counted in the 278 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 Howe Dental say
All 18 one- and two-star written reviews of Howe Dental since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 16 describe a problem with the clinic, the other 2 are about something else. How they were sorted
How the clinic replies. It replied to 13 of these 16 reviews: it apologised in 4, invited the patient to get in touch in 9, defended the clinic's side in 9, said the reviewer wasn't a patient (the clinic's position) in 3 and gave a general reply that didn't address the complaint in 1.
Cost and paying at Howe Dental
Paying at Howe Dental: Free consultation and says it accepts the Canadian Dental Care Plan (howedental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026).
Howe Dental posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.
Insurance and paying, in patients' words: NIHB coverage (1 review)
- 1 review describes using NIHB coverage
- 1 review describes using refugee (IFHP) coverage
Counted in the 278 written Google reviews of Howe 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 278 written Google reviews of Howe 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 Howe Dental offers for each need
Listed on Google as a dental clinic.
In Howe Dental’s reviews: Explains things clearly: 10 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 22 reviews.
Their page Need Emergency Dental Care in Vancouver?Same-Day Appointments Available! ↗.
In Howe Dental’s reviews: Emergency visits: 12 reviews.
Their page Sedation dentistry ↗. Their website mentions sedation for nervous patients.
In Howe Dental’s reviews: Nervous patients felt at ease: 5 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 22 reviews.
Their page Dental Implants ↗.
In Howe Dental’s reviews: Implants: 4 reviews.
Their page Orthodontic treatment ↗.
In Howe Dental’s reviews: Braces or aligners: 4 reviews.
Their website (howedental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026) says they take the plan: “Confirm that the clinic participates in the CDCP”
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Technology: CEREC same-day crowns, milling and virtual consults.
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Open 6 days a week
Getting to Howe Dental
797 Drake St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 2N7. Wheelchair-accessible entrance
In Davie Village, Vancouver
How this page was made
Made from the 278 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and howedental.ca, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic.