Dentistry at The Kingsway - Office of Dr. Rahul Shah, Dr. Janine Koutsaris and Dr. Jolanta Maj

I am Dr. Maj, a family dentist with over 34 years of experience. I completed my dental education in Wroclaw, Poland, and throughout my career I have had the privilege of caring for thousands of patients, including multiple generations of families and children. Building long-term relationships and watching families grow has been one of the most rewarding parts of my work. My approach to dentistry is centered on trust, compassion, and quality care. A patient’s oral health and overall well-being are always my top priorities, and I strive to create a comfortable, welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Outside of the office, I enjoy spending time with my grandchildren, who I happily spoil, and relaxing at my cottage, where you’ll often find me swimming and enjoying the outdoors.

I take great pride in the work I do, and I believe that commitment comes through in every patient interaction. Dentistry allows me to combine precision, technical skill, and meaningful patient care, making it a profession I truly enjoy. Helping patients restore their oral health and confidence is extremely rewarding, and my goal is always to provide high-quality, patient-focused care that supports long-term health. I earned my Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with distinction and multiple awards from the University of Western Ontario, graduating on the Dean’s Honour List. Following graduation, I completed a multi-disciplinary hospital residency at Mount Sinai Hospital through the University of Toronto, where I received advanced training across all dental specialties, including oral surgery, TMJ and facial pain, complex care, and the treatment of patients with special needs. I later…

When I was six, I asked Santa for a Dentist Barbie, telling my mom that it was who I wanted to be “when I grew up.” Fast forward to today, I could not be happier to be working with The Dentistry at The Kingsway in my home city of Toronto. I obtained my Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree at University College Cork in Ireland where I gained experience working in a hospital setting and providing dental care to the community. After graduating, I returned back home to Toronto and have been working in private practice ever since. I view dentistry as an art that allows me to find creativity and calmness in my work, which I extend to my patients. I strive to create a healthy smile by combining the use of up to date techniques with a delicate hand to create aesthetic and functional results. My approach can be best described as gentle, communicative and patient-focused with the goal of…