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Your Dentists in Amherst

Welcome to Atlantic Smile Dentistry

Our dentists and team provide personalized care to help each patient reach their oral health goals.

We provide a range of dental services, including restorative, cosmetic and preventive care. With our service offering, we can help you achieve your oral health goals.

Your comfort and convenience is on of our top priorities. With short wait times, family-friendly scheduling, dental technology and sedation, we prioritize your well-being and convenience as much as possible.

About Our Practice

Welcome to Atlantic Smile Dentistry in Amherst

Meet Our Amherst Dentists

Aiming for a healthier smile? Our team of dental professionals are here to help.

Our Dentists
  • Dr. Kim Maddison, DDS

    General Dentist

    Dr. Maddison has owned and been operating this growing practice since 2005. He graduated from Dalhousie University in 1995 with his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. Prior to, he completed a year of Immunology in Special Sciences at Dalhousie University and a Bachelor of Science degree from Acadia University.

    Kim enjoys the diversity of general dentistry and has a special interest in root canal therapy and oral surgery. His passion for dentistry, and his overall concern for people is evident in the positive atmosphere and team spirit around the office.

  • Dr. Tim Giddens, DDS

    General Dentist

    Dr. Giddens received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Dentistry in 2001. From 2000 until 2008, he served as an officer in the Canadian Forces Dental Service. He is certified by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada and is registered with the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia. Dr. Giddens has been practicing dentistry in Amherst since 2008.

  • Dr. Vivian Hsu, DDS

    General Dentist

    Dr. Hsu attained her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2001 from Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Dentistry. She has been practicing dentistry in Amherst since 2008. She is certified by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada and is registered with the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia.

  • Dr. Zach Scinocca, DDS

    General Dentist

    Zach Scinocca hails from Fergus, Ontario and is a 2021 Dentistry Graduate from Dalhousie University in Halifax, N.S. He also has a Bachelors in Microbiology and Immunology with a major in genetics from the University of Western Ontario, as well as a Master’s degree in infection and immunity from McMaster university. Zach joined Atlantic Smile Dentistry in August of 2021 and calls Amherst his home with his partner Cayla and their beloved canine companion, Scruffy. Dr. Scinocca enjoys various aspects of dentistry, in particular root canals and extractions. He is also trained to provide treatment using Nitrous Oxide.

Building a brighter, healthier smile

What You Get at Our Clinic

At our dental clinic in Amherst, we offer a range of amenities designed to help our patients maintain optimal oral health and achieve bright, healthy smiles.

What you get at Atlantic Smile Dentistry in Amherst

Invisalign Provider

A Clear Alternative to Braces

Let us help give you a straighter smile with clear and convenient Invisalign aligners.

Providing Oral Health Care in Amherst

At Atlantic Smile Dentistry, our team is dedicated to providing a range of dental services designed to meet the unique needs of our patients.

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Dental Care in Amherst

Atlantic Smile Dentistry proudly serves patients in Amherst, East Amherst, West Amherst, Fort Lawrence, Brookdale and the surrounding area.

Our clinic is located in the Amherst Centre, with ample free parking available. We also offer a children's play area and television entertainment to help make your wait as pleasant as possible.

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