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(604) 238-6666
(604) 238-6666
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A dentist near Seafair, 5 minutes up No. 1 Road
DTC Dental Treatment Center isn't in Seafair: we're in Terra Nova, at 6011 No. 1 Rd, Unit 120, about 2.5 km north of Seafair Shopping Centre. That's about 5 minutes by car straight up No. 1 Road, or about 6 minutes on the 401 bus, with free parking at the door. We're open Tuesday to Saturday, bill CDCP and most insurance directly, and our team speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese and Farsi.
CDCP and most insurance billed directly
BCDA fee guide, no markup
Free parking at the door
Open Tuesday to Saturday
How do I get from Seafair to DTC?
Seafair Shopping Centre, at No. 1 Road and Francis Road, is the easiest starting point. From there, DTC is a straight run north on No. 1 Road: we're on the west side, just before Westminster Highway, with Terra Nova Village across the highway.
- By car: about 2.5 km, 5 minutes up No. 1 Road in light traffic. Parking is free, right at the door.
- By bus: take the 401 toward Brighouse Station from No. 1 Rd @ Francis Rd (stop 56431, about 95 metres from Seafair Shopping Centre) and get off at Westminster Hwy @ Forsyth Cres (stop 56438), about 85 metres from our door. The ride is about 6 minutes.
- Going home: wait at stop 56492, right outside our door, for the 401 toward Seafair and Steveston.
Stops and ride times come from TransLink's schedule data (October 2026); check TransLink for today's times. Walking routes and more landmarks are on our Terra Nova clinic page.
Care for Seafair families and seniors
Seafair is a neighbourhood of families and long-time residents: about 1 in 5 of its roughly 16,000 residents is 65 or older, and about 1 in 7 is under 15 (2021 Census). We look after all of them under one roof.
- Checkups and cleanings with low-radiation digital imaging and x-rays only when needed. Exams and cleanings
- Children's and family dentistry, with family members often booked on the same day. Family and kids' dentistry
- Dentures and dental implants for missing teeth. Dentures · Dental implants
- CDCP for seniors: accepted and billed directly, and we cover the gap between the CDCP fee and the BCDA fee guide fee on eligible treatments. How CDCP works at DTC
When are you open?
We're open Tuesday to Saturday, including Saturdays, so a visit can fit around work and school. Walk-ins are welcome during opening hours.
- Tuesday: 10am to 6pm
- Wednesday and Thursday: 9am to 5pm
- Friday: 9am to 6pm
- Saturday: 10am to 4pm, except Saturdays on long weekends
- Sunday, Monday and statutory holidays: closed. Toothache on a closed day? See what to do on Sundays and Mondays.
Does the team speak Chinese?
Yes. About 45% of Seafair residents can hold a conversation in a Chinese language (2021 Census), and our team speaks Mandarin and Cantonese as well as English and Farsi. Tell us your preferred language when you book. Our main information is also in Chinese: 简体中文 and 繁體中文.
What does a visit cost?
Every fee follows the BC Dental Association fee guide with no markup, and you get a written estimate before treatment. We bill CDCP and most major insurance plans directly, and if you have no insurance you pay the same fee guide rates as everyone else. How our fees work
Toothache on a Saturday?
We keep time for same-day emergency visits Tuesday to Saturday when available, for new and existing patients, including Saturdays from 10am to 4pm.
- Call early: call (604) 238-6666 as early in the day as you can for the best chance of being seen today.
- Same fees: emergency treatment follows the same BCDA fee guide as all our care. More on our emergency dentist page.
Where exactly is DTC?
6011 No. 1 Rd, Unit 120, Richmond, BC, on the west side of No. 1 Road just south of Westminster Highway, with Terra Nova Village across the highway.
- Parking: free, at the door.
- Access: step-free entrance at street level; the clinic is wheelchair accessible.
- Our dentists:meet Dr. Ghadiri, Dr. Ho and Dr. Park.
FAQ
Seafair to DTC: common questions
Is DTC Dental in Seafair?
No. We're in Terra Nova, at 6011 No. 1 Rd, Unit 120, about 2.5 km north of Seafair Shopping Centre. That's about 5 minutes by car up No. 1 Road, with free parking at the door.
Which bus goes from Seafair to DTC?
The 401. From No. 1 Rd @ Francis Rd (stop 56431), ride toward Brighouse Station and get off at Westminster Hwy @ Forsyth Cres (stop 56438), about 85 metres from our door. The ride is about 6 minutes. Going home, wait at stop 56492 outside our door.
How long is the drive from Seafair?
About 5 minutes in light traffic, straight up No. 1 Road, about 2.5 km. Parking is free at the door.
Do you see seniors with CDCP?
Yes. We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan and bill it directly. If a co-payment applies, we tell you the amount before treatment, and we cover the gap between the CDCP fee and the BCDA fee guide fee on eligible treatments.
Is there parking?
Yes, free parking right at the door. The entrance is step-free at street level, so the clinic is wheelchair accessible.
Are you open on Saturdays?
Yes, Saturdays from 10am to 4pm, except Saturdays on long weekends. We're open Tuesday to Saturday and closed Sundays and Mondays.
