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VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

What patients mention most: kind, gentle care (5 reviews) and putting nervous patients at ease (4 reviews).

★ 3.5+ · 50+ Google reviews

Exam $170 on vahs.life

In 81 reviews, patients mention mostKind, gentle care 5 · Nervous patients felt at ease 4See the reviewsHide
Kind, gentle care5 reviews · 6%
Nervous patients felt at ease4 reviews · 5%
Friendly, helpful staff5 reviews · 6%

Counted in the 81 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.

Every theme in the 81 reviews ↓
455 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1P7
Is VAHS DENTAL CLINIC your clinic?

Sources: vahs.life, read 12 Sep 2026; open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.

VAHS DENTAL CLINIC at a glance

  • 5 of 81 reviews mention kind, gentle care
  • Prices on their website: Exam $170 (read 12 Sep 2026)
  • 1 dentist listed on their website

How VAHS DENTAL CLINIC compares with other Vancouver clinics

26% of its 81 written reviews are one or two stars
Middle Vancouver clinic: 3%
A bigger share than 98% of Vancouver clinics
Rude or unhelpful front desk is its most common complaint: 12 of its 16 unhappy reviews since Oct 2023
Most common in Vancouver: work failed or had to be fixed
0% of its written reviews get a reply from the clinic, including 0 of its 21 one- and two-star reviews
Middle Vancouver clinic: 59%
Replies less than 84% of Vancouver clinics
Panoramic X-ray listed on vahs.life, checked September 2026
Listed by 4.9% of the 428 Vancouver clinic websites we checked
Charges the provincial fee guide listed on vahs.life, checked September 2026
Listed by 15% of the 428 Vancouver clinic websites we checked

VAHS DENTAL CLINIC’s 81 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 VAHS DENTAL CLINIC can help with

VAHS DENTAL CLINIC lists check-ups and cleanings.

Before you call VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

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

The team, in patients' words: the hygienists (5 reviews)

  • 5 reviews praise a hygienist (about twice the Vancouver rate)
  • 9 reviews praise the whole team

Counted in the 81 written Google reviews of VAHS DENTAL CLINIC up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

What 81 reviews of VAHS DENTAL CLINIC mention

How the visit felt
Kind, gentle care 5 reviews
Nervous patients felt at ease 4 reviews
Kids, staff and the dental care plan
Friendly, helpful staff 5 reviews
Treatments patients mention
Extractions or wisdom teeth 7 reviews
Emergency visits 3 reviews

Counted in the 81 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 VAHS DENTAL CLINIC say

All 17 one- and two-star written reviews of VAHS DENTAL CLINIC since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 16 describe a problem with the clinic, the other one is about something else. How they were sorted

Rude or unhelpful front desk12 reviews · 8 in the last 12 months
Cleanliness or safety concerns5 reviews · 5 in the last 12 months
Charged more than they were told4 reviews · 4 in the last 12 months
Work failed or had to be fixed4 reviews · 3 in the last 12 months
Disorganised office3 reviews · 2 in the last 12 months
Pushed to have treatment they doubted3 reviews · 3 in the last 12 months

How the clinic replies. It hasn’t replied to any of these 16 reviews.

Who you’ll see at VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

1 person listed on vahs.life.

Dr. Albert Le
Dentist

Cost and paying at VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

Their prices

As vahs.life words them, checked September 2026; confirm before treatment.

Exam$170

“The first appointment at the clinic will be a new patient exam, and we charge up to $170 CAD for exams, x-rays, and panoramic x-rays.”

From vahs.life/dental-clinic, read 12 Sep 2026

Paying at VAHS DENTAL CLINIC: Posts a price list and charges the provincial fee guide.

Insurance and plans
IFHP
In their words
Cash
Cheques issued to Vancouver Aboriginal Health Society (Memo: Dental Clinic payment)
Before treatment, ask
  • Their website gives a price for exam ($170, on vahs.life/dental-clinic, read 12 Sep 2026). What would make yours cost more?

Prices and ways to pay as vahs.life states them, checked September 2026.

What VAHS DENTAL CLINIC says about visits and policies

  • Payment is due Some dental treatments might need a 50% deposit in advance.

From vahs.life, checked September 2026; policies change, so confirm when you book.

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

  • 1 review mentions a waitlist

Counted in the 81 written Google reviews of VAHS DENTAL CLINIC up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count

What VAHS DENTAL CLINIC offers for each need

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Equipment, comfort & access at VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

Technology: Panoramic X-ray.

Comfort: LGBTQ+ friendly.

Before your visit: Consent forms and referral form.

Clinics near VAHS DENTAL CLINIC that also offer check-ups and cleanings

Gentle Dental Vancouver
Downtown Eastside · 0.2 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Children
Strathcona Community Dental
Downtown Eastside · 0.3 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Nervous patients
Gentle Dental Vancouver
Chinatown · 0.4 km · Check-ups and cleanings and Nervous patients

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Call VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

(604) 254-9900
EveningsCloses by 6 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
Dentists1

Open 5 days a week

Monday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Tuesday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Wednesday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Thursday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Friday9 a.m.–4 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting to VAHS DENTAL CLINIC

455 E Hastings St, Vancouver, BC V6A 1P7. Wheelchair-accessible entrance

In Downtown Eastside, Vancouver

How this page was made

Made from the 81 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and vahs.life, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is not managed by the clinic and established 1991.

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