Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
What patients mention most: putting nervous patients at ease (52 reviews) and clear explanations (34 reviews).
In 430 reviews, patients mention mostNervous patients felt at ease 52 · Explains things clearly 34See the reviewsHide
Counted in the 430 Google reviews we read, up to September 2026.
Every theme in the 430 reviews ↓Sources: RCDSO register, read 21 Oct 2026; open or closed from Google hours, read 9 Sep 2026; holidays may differ.
Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) at a glance
- 52 of 430 reviews mention putting nervous patients at ease
- No prices on docsottawa.com
- 12 dentists listed on their website
What 430 reviews mention most
- Nervous patients felt at ease: 52 reviews
- Explains things clearly: 34 reviews
- Friendly, helpful staff: 24 reviews
- Kind, gentle care: 23 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. Karen Fung · D.M.D, Dip. Perio, FRCD(C
- Dr. Sherif Elsaraj · D.M.D, M.Sc, PhD
- Dr. Janelle Hamilton · Cert. Perio, D.M.D, FRCD(C, M.Sc
- Dr. Lyon Hamburg · B.Sc, Cert. Endo, D.D.S
Getting seen soon
- Ask for the first opening when you call
How Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) compares with other Ottawa clinics
Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)’s 430 written reviews set against 419 Ottawa clinics with 20+, to September 2026; hours against 583 Ottawa clinics with posted hours; its website against 439 Ottawa clinic websites. How we compare
Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) is a periodontist, a gum and implant specialist
Their focus is gum disease and implants. They also list root canals on their website.
Some specialists only see patients referred by a dentist, so ask when you call.
Specialists at Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
What Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) can help with
Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) lists implants (its focus) and root canals.
Before you call Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
- Closes by 6 p.m. and isn’t open weekends
The team, in patients' words: the assistants (10 reviews)
- 10 reviews praise a dental assistant (only 16% of Ottawa clinics have any)
- 31 reviews praise the whole team
- 12 reviews praise a hygienist
- 7 reviews praise the front desk
Counted in the 430 written Google reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Fear and comfort: sedation (10 reviews)
- 10 reviews describe being sedated for treatment (only 3% of Ottawa clinics have any)
- 2 reviews describe IV sedation
- 1 review describes being put to sleep for treatment
- 1 review from a patient nervous after a bad experience somewhere in the past
Counted in the 430 written Google reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
What treatment was like: gum treatment (11 reviews)
- 11 reviews describe gum treatment or a deep cleaning (only 2% of Ottawa clinics have any)
- 10 reviews mention clear aftercare instructions (only 4% of Ottawa clinics have any)
- 4 reviews say the clinic called afterwards to check on them (only 2% of Ottawa clinics have any)
Counted in the 430 written Google reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) up to September 2026; each kind of fact was checked on a sample of matching reviews before it was used. How we count
Who you’ll see at Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
12 people listed on docsottawa.com.
Named in 43 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS), 5 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at Université McGill
- Training: spécialisation postuniversitaire en parodontie à l'Université du Connecticut; maîtrise en santé publique; Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
- Speaks français
- Studied at Université du Manitoba, 2010
- Training: maîtrise ès sciences en biologie buccale de l'Université du Manitoba; résidence d'un an en radiologie buccale et maxillo-faciale; doctorat en douleur craniofaciale et sciences de la santé
- Studied at Université de Montréal, 2013
- Training: études supérieures en parodontologie à l'Université du Minnesota
- Speaks français
Named in 52 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS), 4 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at Université McGill
- Training: programme de résidence en médecine générale; certificat de spécialisation postuniversitaire de l'Université Tufts de Boston; F.I.C.D.
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Named in 9 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS), 6 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at Université McGill, 1990
- Training: certificat d'études supérieures en endodontie
Named in 11 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS), 5 of them in the last 12 months
- Studied at Université de Toronto
- Training: maîtrise en parodontologie
- Speaks français
- Studied at Université de Montréal, 2009
- Training: études supérieures en radiologie orale et maxillo-faciale à l'Université de Toronto; maîtrise en sciences en radiologie buccale et maxillo-faciale
- Studied at Université McGill, 2019
- Training: formation spécialisée en parodontie à l'Université du Manitoba à Winnipeg
- Speaks français, espagnol and portugais
Named in 29 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS), 3 of them in the last 12 months
- Training: Cert. Endo.; F.I.C.D.
- Studied at Université McGill, 2010
- Training: certificat de spécialisation et une maîtrise en parodontologie; Fellow du Collège royal des dentistes du Canada; Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology
- Speaks français
- Studied at Université McGill, 2006
- Training: programme de formation postuniversitaire en parodontie à l'Université de Pittsburgh
What 430 reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) mention
Counted in the 430 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026. A theme shows once 4 patients mention it; stars and totals are rounded down. How we count · Today’s reviews on Google ↗
What unhappy patients of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) say
All 5 one- and two-star written reviews of Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) since October 2023, each sorted by an AI reader: 5 describe a problem with the clinic. How they were sorted
How the clinic replies. It replied to 5 of these 5 reviews: it apologised in 4, invited the patient to get in touch in 4 and defended the clinic's side in 2.
What you can see on docsottawa.com before you go
- 24 printable aftercare sheets on their website.
From docsottawa.com, checked September 2026.
Cost and paying at Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
Their website doesn’t list prices or ways to pay.
Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) posts no prices online; what patients across Canada said they paid gives a rough idea.
What Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS) offers for each need
Their page All-on-4 Implants ↗.
In Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)’s reviews: Implants: 39 reviews.
Their page Endodontist Specialists in Ottawa ↗.
In Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)’s reviews: Root canals: 45 reviews.
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Technology: 3D cone-beam CT, digital X-rays, intraoral camera, intraoral scanner, dental laser, nitrous oxide and trios.
Before your visit: Consent forms, aftercare instructions and referral form.
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Getting to Dentistry On Catherine Street (DOCS)
240 Catherine St 4th Floor, Ottawa, ON K2P 2G8. Wheelchair-accessible entrance
In The Glebe, Ottawa
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Made from the 430 written Google reviews we read, up to September 2026 and docsottawa.com, checked September 2026. Its Google profile is managed by the clinic and established 1993.