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Havent been to a dentist in 10+ years because of some terrible experiences as a kid at other dentists. Everyone that was involved with me for a new patient exam,... read more x-rays, cleaning, and fillings were very understanding and accommodating to my anxieties. Ensuring everything was going well, talking about different things, and making sure I was comfortable. My insurance also ran out so we made plans for the new year to finish up my other filings and another cleaning so I wasn't having to worry about out of pocket expenses.

I came to Eastgate with an urgent matter- a painful tooth I was trying to get help with before traveling. I wasn't even one of their patients, and they got... read more me in for an exam the same afternoon, explained my options, and worked very hard to get me in to a specialist the next day. Very kind, compassionate, and hardworking people here!

This isn’t my usual dentist but mine is closed from Friday -Sunday. I was experiencing intense pain from my wisdom teeth and beloved there to be an infection. I called... read more and they were able to fit me in within an hour. They were kind and helpful. Not to mention the dentist was so helpful and made me knowledgeable about my own teeth by explaining the x rays to me. I was given a perscription.

Dentist and Dental Assistant friendly and informative. Didn't feel pressured to get work done since I am a senior with no coverage. Was told what procedures would cost. Feel comfortable going forward.

Excellent experience everytime. I can't say I'm a fan of dentists but this place takes great care to make sure it's a good experience. Would recommend.

This dental office is one of the best as far as I'm concerned. They do great work, and always want the patient to be comfortable. The fact that they are... read more open evenings and weekends; is a huge plus. That way I don't have to lose time at work, and it works more around my available schedule. A fantastic deal office

We were referred here from our dentist as they were closed. (dentist referred here). Our daughters front cap broke off. Dr Ala was so kind and caring for our 11 year... read more old. (who rather not see a Paediatric Dentist anyone). The office is clean, bright and professional.

Had an really bad infected tooth. My previous appointment with another doctor was still 2 weeks away 🙁 Eastgate Dental took my call this morning and gave what... read more they had available. Ten minutes later they call me with a cancelation in one hour. Next thing the wonderful team had me in the chair and did what NO one else would do in such short notice. Extraction of the tooth needed to happen right away to prevent further infection. Amazing team and amazing work from the doctor.

I had such a pleasant experience at my appointment today. I've never felt more welcomed and comfortable at a dental office before. Dr Chan Lum makes you feel like you... read more are a friend. I believe all Dr's should make a person feel welcomed so they will want to come back. Kudos to Maria for such a professional and thorough cleaning. Both were very encouraging as well as staff. Professional, friendly and quality service! June 21st 2021

We had a lovely experience here! The front staff were very warm and welcoming, and very engaging with my 3 year old daughter. They were amazing in getting her in... read more so quickly same day, very much appreciated by us! We were seen by Dr. Bhika who was very warm and friendly. He took such great care of my daughter’s teeth, and was very knowledgeable. My daughter felt very comfortable with all the staff and the doctor. Thank you to everyone for such great care! We had a very pleasant experience, and look forward to returning 🙂

Staff is very friendly, and Dr. Tonogai is very personable. Also a great dental surgeon. I would recommend Eastgate Dental Centre to everyone I know.

I contacted Eastgate for an emergency weekend appointment as I was experiencing dental pain outside of my dentist's regular hours. Exceptional patient experience! Same day booking. Professional staff and dental... read more team. X-ray results shared with my regular dentist ensured a smooth transition in care. I highly recommend Eastgate / Dr. Gelman and his team!!!

Dr. Gilmen and his dental assistant today were amazing. My 7 year old had his first cavity and these two lovely people were so gently to his needs and explained... read more everything step by step. My son who was so nervous at the start, felt so comfortable and safe with Dr Gilmen and his amazing dental assistant that he said that “ I will see you again for my other cavity “. Thank you again to this amazing team at Eastgate Dental.

The Staff here are Super Nice and Really good at helping you feel comfortable, especially when you may experience a bit of anxiety about your appointment procedure. I would most... read more definitely recommend Eastgate Dental Center to anybody. It’s a Wonderful place to come take care of your Dental Needs.

The staff at Eastgate Dental are always pleasant, efficient and helpful. My dentist and her assistant are fantastic!! I don't like going to the dentist buy my dentist and assistant are... read more so caring it makes my visit a lot easier.