Dr. Kathryn Shields
Hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Answers about Dr. Kathryn Shields
What dental services does Dr. Shields offer?
[ VERIFIED · OCT 2026 ]The practice covers general dentistry including cleanings, exams, fillings, crowns, gum care, root canals, and implants. Cosmetic options include teeth whitening, veneers, and bonding, alongside family and pediatric dentistry.
I am nervous about dentists. How does she handle that?
[ VERIFIED · OCT 2026 ]Dr. Shields takes a gentle, no-pressure approach with anxious patients. She talks through options for comfort before any treatment begins.
How experienced is Dr. Shields?
[ VERIFIED · OCT 2026 ]She graduated from McGill University with a Doctor of Dental Surgery in 1988. She has run her practice on Kingston Road since 1995 and is a member of the Ontario and Canadian Dental Associations.
Does the clinic work with insurance?
[ VERIFIED · OCT 2026 ]Many routine services are covered by insurance plans. The team helps you navigate your benefits and estimate out-of-pocket costs before treatment.
How often should I book a checkup?
[ VERIFIED · OCT 2026 ]Most patients benefit from a checkup every six months. Dr. Shields may recommend more frequent visits for conditions like gum disease or enamel erosion.