How it compares in Christchurch
| Fact | This clinic | Christchurch |
|---|---|---|
| Written patient reviews | 132 | 25 at the middle clinic |
| Reviews that are 1–2 stars | 5% | 8% on average |
What 132 written reviews mention
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14Friendly team
Close to the Christchurch average.
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7Gentle treatment
Close to the Christchurch average.
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6Explains things clearly
Below the Christchurch average.
Cover and payment
- Cover and payment
- Payment plans. (its website)
About Carlton Dental Care
“Established in 1963, Carlton Dental Care is one of Christchurch's most established dental practices, now operating from a purpose-built clinic on Papanui Road, Merivale (2022). Led by dentists Kelvin and Lydia Khoo, we offer general, cosmetic and restorative dentistry, dental implants, teeth whitening, crowns and bridges, plus sleep apnoea and snoring treatment. Same-day emergency appointments available daily. Free dental care for adolescents Year 9 to 18, reduced rates for children under 13. On-site parking. Unhurried, empathetic care for anxious patients.”
Treatments it mentions
Also mentioned (one source)
- Sedation & nervous patientsits listing
Getting there: 24 Papanui Road
24 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch 8014Wheelchair access at the entrance and toilet and on-site parking (its listing).
Nearest other clinics to Merivale
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Harris Dental Christchurch
0.4 km · 4.5+ stars in 50+ reviews
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Oral Design NZ
0.5 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
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Antoun - Nichols Orthodontics
0.6 km · 4.5+ stars in 20+ reviews
Call Carlton Dental Care
Sources: Its business listing and patient reviews, Sep 2026 · carltondental.co.nz, Oct 2026 · Last checked Oct 2026. How we count