Family Dentistry on King
Patients often talk about kind, gentle care and how they look after children.
Can help with
- Check-up and cleaning
- Toothache or emergency
- Children
- Nervous about the dentist
- Implants
- Braces or Invisalign
- Dentures
- Root canal
- Takes the dental care plan
Good to know before you call
- Their website covers 2 locations, so some dentists or services it lists may be at another one
What patients say most
- Kind, gentle care · 9 reviews
- Good visits for kids · 6 reviews
- Nervous patients felt at ease · 3 reviews
What do you need?
Pick one to see what they offer, what patients say and what to ask.
Check-up and cleaning
Their website has a page about check-ups and cleanings.
Kind, gentle care: 9 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.
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 website has a page about children’s dentistry.
Good visits for kids: 6 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 mentions sedation for nervous patients.
Nervous patients felt at ease: 3 reviews. Kind, gentle care: 9 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.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- 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.
Not many reviews mention this yet.
- 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
- 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.
Who you’ll see
The team listed on their website. Their website covers 2 locations, so some may work elsewhere.
Read bio
Dr. Mace Abdulkarim General Dentist Dr. Mace is a graduate of Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry / University of Western Ontario in 2012. Dr. Mace has been practicing in kw and surrounding area for more than 10 years and providing a full scope of dental treatment. Aside from general dentistry, Dr. Mace enjoys pediatric( kids) dentistry, surgery and root canal therapy. Dr. Mace provides Botox treatment for TMD as well as oral appliances for snoring and sleep apnea. Dr. Mace belongs to several medical and professional organizations, she is a member of RCDSO, ODA, WWDS. she is also active in continuing education courses so she can improve the quality of care to her patients. In addition to spending time with her family, Dr. Mace enjoys swimming, biking and travelling.
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General Dentist Christina Heidinger has been practising in Kitchener for 39 years. She graduated from University of Toronto in 1984, after receiving her HonsBSc at McMaster in 1980. Dr.Heidinger practises limited hours now at the office, focusing primarily on Invisalign treatment , implants and some aesthetic dentistry.
What patients say
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Their FAQ
Answers from their website.
Do you offer cosmetic dentistry and Invisalign in Kitchener?
Yes, we offer a range of cosmetic dental treatments, including professional teeth whitening, veneers and bonding, to improve the appearance of your smile. Our Kitchener dentists also provide Invisalign clear aligner treatment to straighten teeth discreetly without traditional braces. During your consultation, we will assess your smile and recommend the cosmetic or orthodontic options that best fit your goals.
Do you offer emergency dental care in Kitchener?
Yes, we offer emergency dental services at our Kitchener clinic and do our best to provide same‑day appointments for urgent cases. If you have a severe toothache, swelling, a broken or knocked‑out tooth, or a lost filling or crown, call us right away and our team will arrange to see you as soon as possible. We focus on quickly relieving your pain, diagnosing the problem and providing a treatment plan to protect your teeth and gums.
Do you provide family dentistry for children and teens?
Yes, we are a family‑focused dental clinic in Kitchener and provide care for children, teens and adults. Our team offers gentle checkups, cleanings, fluoride treatments, sealants and other preventive services to help kids develop healthy habits from a young age. We work hard to create a positive, low‑stress experience so children feel comfortable visiting the dentist.
How can I book an appointment with your Kitchener dentist?
You can book an appointment by calling our Kitchener dental clinic during office hours or by submitting an online appointment request form on our website. Our team will follow up to confirm your visit and answer any questions you may have. If you are experiencing a dental emergency, please call us directly so we can prioritize your care.
How often should I visit the dentist?
Most patients should visit the dentist every six months for a checkup and professional cleaning to maintain good oral health. Depending on your individual needs, such as a history of gum disease, frequent cavities or ongoing dental treatment, we may recommend more frequent visits. At your appointment, our team will suggest a personalized recall schedule that makes sense for you.
What payment options and insurance do you accept?
We accept a variety of payment methods and work with most major dental insurance plans to make your care as convenient as possible. Our front desk team can help you understand your coverage, submit insurance claims and estimate any out‑of‑pocket costs before treatment. If you have questions about payment or insurance, please contact our Kitchener office and we will be happy to assist you.
What services do you offer at your dental clinic in Kitchener?
We provide full‑service general, cosmetic and emergency dentistry for patients of all ages in Kitchener. This includes dental exams and cleanings, fillings, crowns and bridges, root canal treatment, extractions, dentures, gum disease treatment, teeth whitening, veneers and Invisalign clear aligners. We also offer same‑day emergency dental appointments whenever possible for urgent issues like severe tooth pain, broken teeth or dental infections.
What should I do if I have a toothache or broken tooth?
If you have a toothache or a broken tooth, contact our Kitchener dental clinic immediately so we can schedule an emergency appointment. In the meantime, you can gently rinse your mouth with warm water and use over‑the‑counter pain relief as directed but avoid placing aspirin directly on the tooth or gums. If a piece of the tooth has broken off, keep it in a clean container and bring it with you to your visit.
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