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32 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Dentist in Kitchener for Comprehensive Care
At SKH Dentistry, we are committed to providing personalized dental care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our Kitchener-based clinic offers a comprehensive range of preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dental services designed to help patients achieve optimal oral health. With early morning appointments and family-friendly scheduling options, we prioritize convenience while utilizing advanced dental technology to ensure comfortable and efficient treatments. Our team actively engages in continuing education and community initiatives, supporting local organizations while delivering clinical excellence in a welcoming environment. 
Services
Dental Fillings
Dental Crowns
Root Canals
Dental Implants
Teeth Whitening
Veneers
Oral Surgery
Children's Dentistry
Emergency Care
Preventive Hygiene
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer early morning appointments for busy schedules
- Our clinic features wheelchair accessibility and free parking
- We provide direct billing to insurance companies
- Our team has decades of combined dental expertise
- We accept new patients with flexible scheduling options
What people say
Friendly staff
Comprehensive care
Comfortable environment
Professional dentists
Flexible scheduling
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent solutions for missing teeth through titanium screw placements that fuse with jawbone tissue. Our process includes surgical insertion followed by crown attachment after healing periods of 3-6 months. Patients benefit from restored chewing function, improved speech clarity, and natural-looking aesthetics that maintain facial structure integrity while preventing adjacent teeth from shifting.
Root Canals
Root canal therapy removes infected pulp tissue from inside damaged teeth to relieve pain and prevent extraction. The procedure involves cleaning infected material, disinfecting root canals, and sealing with medicated fillings. Modern techniques minimize discomfort while preserving natural tooth structure. Most patients experience immediate symptom relief with proper post-treatment crown protection ensuring long-term success.
Dental Crowns
Custom dental crowns restore severely damaged teeth through porcelain or metal-ceramic caps that mimic natural tooth appearance. The two-visit process includes tooth preparation, temporary placement, and permanent cementation of precisely fitted restorations. Crowns protect weakened teeth from fractures, cover implants, and anchor dental bridges while maintaining bite alignment and aesthetic harmony with surrounding dentition.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening services address discoloration through customized bleaching solutions that penetrate enamel layers. Our take-home kits use professional-grade gel formulations in custom-fitted trays for gradual lightening over 2-4 weeks. Patients achieve visibly brighter smiles while maintaining tooth sensitivity control. Results last longer with proper oral hygiene and periodic touch-ups compared to over-the-counter alternatives.
Children's Dentistry
Specialized dental services for young patients focus on preventive care, early intervention, and positive treatment experiences. Our approach includes routine checkups, fluoride applications, sealants, and trauma management tailored to children's developmental needs. The practice maintains child-friendly amenities and educational resources to establish lifelong oral hygiene habits while addressing common concerns like teething and orthodontic development.
People
Dr. Michael Kalbfleisch
General Dentist
Dr. Kalbfleisch graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1994 with advanced training in restorative dentistry. He has completed specialized courses in occlusal therapy, gum grafting, and cosmetic dentistry while maintaining active membership in professional dental associations.
Dr. Blair Haley
General Dentist
Dr. Haley has practiced at SKH Dentistry since 1998 after earning his DDS from the University of Western Ontario. His expertise includes implant dentistry, occlusal management, and aesthetic restorations through accredited postgraduate programs while maintaining active involvement in continuing education.
Dr. David DSilva
General Dentist
Dr. DSilva joined the team in 2017 following his Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry graduation. He provides comprehensive care with nitrous oxide sedation options and maintains active memberships with the Canadian Dental Association and Academy of General Dentists while participating in community outreach programs.
Dr. Eric Shieh
General Dentist
Dr. Shieh emphasizes preventive care and patient communication, drawing from multi-generational dental experience. He focuses on personalized treatment planning that aligns with individual patient values while maintaining active participation in professional development programs to stay current with evolving dental practices.
Questions
Do you accept emergency dental patients?
Yes, we prioritize emergency cases and will make every effort to accommodate urgent dental needs during regular business hours.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring government ID, dental insurance cards, medication lists, and any previous dental records or X-rays for efficient treatment planning.
What dental services do you offer?
We provide restorative treatments, cosmetic procedures, preventive care, emergency dentistry, and children's dental services in Kitchener.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer convenient appointment scheduling options for first-time visitors.
Do you provide pediatric dental care?
Yes, our team offers specialized dental services for children including routine checkups, preventive treatments, and trauma management.
Reviews (6)
Torsten Mueller
Jan 31, 2022
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Ive been a patient of Dr. Kalbfleisch for quite some time now, and he has been a great dentist. My hygenist, Jocelyn, is amazing and personable. Although the staff has always been great, some things lately have been grinding my gears. Since I was a patient (about 7 years now), they have been monitoring a cavity. I was then told that it needed to be dealt with, even though changes were minimal. The filling caused significant complications and I may now need a $1200 root canal. Additionally, during the pandemic, I was pushed into getting a mouth guard. This guard was meant to protect my
Violete Everett
Jan 11, 2022
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Drs. Haley and D'silva are the two most professional and compassionate dentist. I have been a patient for over 30 years. I just had a tooth extraction last week and with health issues, being a senior, i was well cared for for by Dr. D'silva and team.. My sincere thanks and gratitude. You guys are #1.
Grishma Gopal
Jun 10, 2021
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Got my teeth extraction done and it was amazing service. I'm usually scared of dental treatment but, Dr. Silva and Kori were super friendly and made me so comfortable with lots of care, cheer ups and it was amazing. Would definitely recommend this place. Thanks.
Sarah Shields
Feb 26, 2021
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Dr. DaSilva is amazing and super friendly. Always very accommodating and helpful. My benefits were about to expire and they got me in really quickly for 4 different appointments to get all the stuff I needed to get done! Hes very knowledgeable and thorough, plus he explains everything he does to make sure I understand. Great dentistry!!
Yale Tony
Jan 21, 2020
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SKH is amazing to deal with. Several staff and customers speak highly of their professionalism and ability to ease children who may be scared of the dentist. Further, their customer service is unmatched.
Minnie Mouse
Dec 26, 2019
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Dr. DaSilva is very thorough - his team is excellent and Im always provided thorough care here. Theyve often made referrals to other professionals and that is appreciated.
