Dr. Dove Dental
Patients often talk about putting nervous patients at ease and kind, gentle care.
Patients most often mentionNervous patients felt at ease 16 · Kind, gentle care 15See the reviewsHide
Counted in the 248 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.
Every theme, counted ↓Reviews on Dentist Signal ↓At a glance
- 33 of 248 reviews mention friendly, helpful staff
- No prices on their website
- 2 dentists listed on their website
- Open evenings
What 248 reviews mention most
- Friendly, helpful staff: 33 reviews
- Nervous patients felt at ease: 16 reviews
- Kind, gentle care: 15 reviews
- Good visits for kids: 9 reviews
Cost and paying
- No prices on their website: ask for the total, including the exam and X-rays, when you call
Who you’ll see
- Dr. Shin
- Dr. Dove
Getting seen soon
- Open evenings
- Ask for the first opening when you call
Can help with
- Check-up and cleaning
- Toothache or emergency
- Children
- Nervous about the dentist
- Implants
- Braces or Invisalign
- Dentures
- Root canal
- Extractions and wisdom teeth
What patients say
Counted from their Google reviews up to September 2026. Something shows here once at least 3 patients mention it. Bigger clinics get more reviews, so compare with care. Google’s rating and review total change every day, so we round them down (like 4.5+ stars or 250+ reviews) to stay accurate until our next update. See today’s reviews on Google ↗
Who you’ll see
The team listed on their website.
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General Dentist Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Dr. Sabina Shin attended McMaster University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Honours Biology which piqued her interest in research and inspired her to obtain a Masters of Science in Medical Sciences. As someone who enjoys interacting with patients on a daily basis, Dr. Shin came to realize dentistry, the perfect mix of science and art, was the right fit for her. Dr. Shin graduated from Griffith University dental school in Queensland, Australia in 2020. To provide the best comprehensive care to her patients, she continues her dental education through continuing education courses to maintain and progress her skills in dentistry. She thoroughly enjoy interacting and caring for patients of all ages and all walks of life. She is in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, and the Ontario Dental…
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Trusted Dental Care Since 1987 Dr. Dove Dental Office in Barrie Dr. Dove Dental Office Since 1987 we at Dr. Dove Dental Office in Barrie strive to maintain the reputation of giving quality dental care with utmost precision & care in a friendly environment. Our compassionate team leaves no stone unturned to give you and your family a smooth dental experience from the moment you walk into our office. Many staff members have worked with Dr. Dove for quite a number of years and are pleased to welcome you when you visit our Barrie dental clinic.
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Check-up and cleaning
Their website has a page about check-ups and cleanings.
Explains things clearly: 7 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 15 reviews.
- Are you taking new patients, and when is the first opening for a new-patient exam and cleaning?
- What will the exam, X-rays and cleaning cost, and what will my insurance or the dental care plan cover?
Toothache or emergency
Their website has a page about emergency care. Their Google profile says they offer emergency care.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- Can you see me today? Say where it hurts, since when, and whether there is swelling or a fever.
- What will the emergency exam and X-ray cost before any treatment?
Children
Their Google profile says they see children.
Good visits for kids: 9 reviews.
- From what age do you see children, and can brothers and sisters be booked together?
- Do you bill my insurance or the dental care plan directly for my child?
Nervous about the dentist
Their website has a page about sedation or care for anxious patients. Their Google profile says they offer sedation. Their website mentions sedation for nervous patients.
Nervous patients felt at ease: 16 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 15 reviews.
- Say you’re nervous when you book, and ask what helps: a longer appointment, breaks, numbing, laughing gas or sedation.
- If sedation is an option, what does it cost, and will I need someone to take me home?
Implants
Their website has a page about implants.
Implants: 3 reviews.
- Is the consultation free, and does the quote include the implant, the abutment and the crown?
- Who places the implant here?
Braces or Invisalign
Their website has a page about braces or Invisalign.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- Is the consultation free, and does the price include retainers and follow-up visits?
- Will an orthodontist or a general dentist be treating me?
Dentures
Their website has a page about dentures.
Dentures: 3 reviews.
- Does the price include adjustments after the dentures are fitted?
- How long is it from the first visit to the finished dentures?
Root canal
Their website has a page about root canals.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- Is the root canal done here, or will I be referred to a specialist?
- Does the price include the crown the tooth may need afterwards?
Cost and paying
Their website doesn’t list prices or ways to pay.
- What’s the total, including the exam and X-rays?
- How much will my insurance or the dental care plan cover?
- Does anything cost more than the provincial fee guide?
They don’t post prices online. For a rough idea, see what patients across Canada said they paid.
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