Shimmering Smiles

Shimmering Smiles is a dedicated dental hygiene clinic located in Barrie, Ontario, with an additional location in Brantford. It is owned and operated by Registered Dental Hygienists, with key individuals mentioned being Mariah Osypchuck, Ronda, and Sarah. The clinic distinguishes itself by offering direct access to dental hygiene services without requiring a prior dentist's visit, a practice made possible by Bill 171 passed in Ontario in September 2007. Shimmering Smiles specializes in preventative oral care, aiming to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. Their services include comprehensive teeth cleanings using both ultrasonic and hand scaling techniques, fluoride treatments, and needle-free numbing options for patient comfort. They also offer sealants, desensitization treatments for sensitive teeth, and a strong focus on professional teeth whitening services, including in-office treatments like Zoom Whitening and take-home kits. They pride themselves on using dental-grade, natural, vegan, and cruelty-free products for their whitening procedures, ensuring no pain or sensitivity. The clinic strives to create a comfortable and relaxing environment for its patients, often highlighted in testimonials for its welcoming atmosphere, massage chairs, and even entertainment options like PlayStation 4. They emphasize patient education to empower individuals in their oral hygiene practices. Shimmering Smiles is also noted for its affordability, often operating with a fee guide that is 20-30% less than traditional dental offices, making oral care more accessible. They also offer special packages for group bookings, such as bridal parties. Shimmering Smiles maintains strict infection control protocols, adhering to dental field standards to ensure a safe and professional setting. They also utilize advanced technology, such as the VELSCOPE for oral cancer screening. The clinic accepts new patients of all ages, including children and seniors, and aims to build lasting relationships with consistent hygienist care.