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Dental clinic · Saanich Core

Oak Street Dental, Victoria

What patients mention most: kind, gentle care (26 reviews) and putting nervous patients at ease (25 reviews).

★ 4.5+ · 250+ Google reviews

In 275 reviews, patients mention mostKind, gentle care 26 · Nervous patients felt at ease 25See the reviewsHide
Kind, gentle care26 reviews · 9%
Nervous patients felt at ease25 reviews · 9%
Explains things clearly12 reviews · 4%
Good visits for kids9 reviews · 3%
Appointments run on time4 reviews · 1%
Friendly, helpful staff47 reviews · 17%

Counted in the 275 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.

Every theme in the 275 reviews ↓
3375 Oak St, Victoria, BC V8X 1R2
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Sources: open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.

Oak Street Dental at a glance

  • 47 of 275 reviews mention friendly, helpful staff
  • No prices on oakstreetdental.ca; bills insurance directly and says it accepts the dental care plan (oakstreetdental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026)
  • 2 dentists listed on their website

How Oak Street Dental compares with other Victoria clinics

5% of its 275 written reviews are one or two stars
Middle Victoria clinic: 5%
Pushed to have treatment they doubted is its most common complaint: 3 of its 7 unhappy reviews since Oct 2023
Most common in Victoria: work failed or had to be fixed
93% of its written reviews get a reply from the clinic, including 11 of its 14 one- and two-star reviews
Middle Victoria clinic: 40%
Replies more than 81% of Victoria clinics
CEREC same-day crowns listed on oakstreetdental.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 9.6% of the 157 Victoria clinic websites we checked
Intraoral camera listed on oakstreetdental.ca, checked September 2026
Listed by 9.6% of the 157 Victoria clinic websites we checked

Oak Street Dental’s 275 written reviews set against 119 Victoria clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 181 Victoria clinics with posted hours; its website against 157 Victoria clinic websites. How we compare

What Oak Street Dental can help with

Oak Street Dental lists check-ups and cleanings, emergency care, sedation or care for anxious patients, implants, braces or Invisalign, teeth whitening, veneers or bonding, root canals and extractions and wisdom teeth and says it accepts the dental care plan (oakstreetdental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026).

Before you call Oak Street Dental

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

The team, in patients' words: the front desk (21 reviews)

  • 21 reviews praise the front desk (3 times the Victoria rate)
  • 27 reviews praise a hygienist (about twice the Victoria rate)
  • 40 reviews praise the whole team
  • 5 reviews praise a dental assistant

Counted in the 275 written Google reviews of Oak Street Dental 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: a calm office (4 reviews)

  • 4 reviews describe a calm, relaxing office (only 13% of Victoria clinics have any)
  • 1 review from a patient with a strong gag reflex
  • 1 review from a patient nervous after a bad experience somewhere in the past

Counted in the 275 written Google reviews of Oak Street 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 treatment was like: prevention advice (3 reviews)

  • 3 reviews mention advice on looking after their teeth (only 2% of Victoria clinics have any)

Counted in the 275 written Google reviews of Oak Street 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 Oak Street Dental

2 people listed on oakstreetdental.ca.

Dr. Caroline Lee
Dentist

Named in 6 reviews of Oak Street Dental, 5 of them in the last 12 months

  • Studied at McGill University

Dr. Caroline Lee’s full bio on their website ↗

Dr. David Johnson
Dentist

Named in 22 reviews of Oak Street Dental, 9 of them in the last 12 months

  • Studied at University of British Columbia, 2008

Dr. David Johnson’s full bio on their website ↗

What 275 reviews of Oak Street Dental mention

How the visit felt
Kind, gentle care 26 reviews
Nervous patients felt at ease 25 reviews
Explains things clearly 12 reviews
Getting an appointment
Appointments run on time 4 reviews
Kids, staff and the dental care plan
Friendly, helpful staff 47 reviews
Good visits for kids 9 reviews
Treatments patients mention
Emergency visits 9 reviews
Root canals 5 reviews
Extractions or wisdom teeth 3 reviews

Counted in the 275 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 Oak Street Dental say

All 7 one- and two-star written reviews of Oak Street Dental since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 7 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted

Pushed to have treatment they doubted3 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months
Disorganised office2 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months
Hard to get or keep an appointment2 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months
Rude or unhelpful front desk2 reviews · 1 in the last 12 months

How the clinic replies. It replied to 7 of these 7 reviews: it apologised in 6, invited the patient to get in touch in 3, defended the clinic's side in 3 and said the reviewer wasn't a patient (the clinic's position) in 3.

What Oak Street Dental says about visits and policies

  • A first visit includes exam and x-rays.
  • Before-and-after photos of their work: their gallery ↗.

From oakstreetdental.ca, checked September 2026; policies change, so confirm when you book.

Cost and paying at Oak Street Dental

Paying at Oak Street Dental: Bills your insurance directly, charges the provincial fee guide and says it accepts the Canadian Dental Care Plan (oakstreetdental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026).

Insurance and plans
Canadian Dental Care Plan

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

Getting an appointment and getting there: wheelchair access (1 review)

  • 1 review mentions wheelchair access

Counted in the 275 written Google reviews of Oak Street 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 Oak Street Dental offers for each need

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Equipment, comfort & access at Oak Street Dental

Technology: CEREC same-day crowns, digital X-rays, intraoral camera, iTero scanner and nitrous oxide.

Before your visit: Before-and-after photos online.

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(250) 479-6012
EveningsCloses by 6 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
Dental care planSays it accepts CDCP: oakstreetdental.ca, read 12 Sep 2026
InsuranceDirect billing
Dentists2

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.–4 p.m.
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting to Oak Street Dental

3375 Oak St, Victoria, BC V8X 1R2. Wheelchair-accessible entrance

In Saanich Core, Victoria

How this page was made

Made from the 275 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and oakstreetdental.ca, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic.

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