Our Team
General, Cosmetic, and Restorative Dentistry
At Stone Road Dental, our team excels in General Dentistry, Cosmetic Dentistry, and Restorative Dentistry due to our unwavering commitment to excellence, comprehensive expertise, and patient-centered approach. We take pride in offering personalized treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each individual, whether it’s maintaining oral health, enhancing smiles through cosmetic procedures, or restoring dental function with advanced restorative solutions. Our dedication to creating a comfortable and welcoming environment, coupled with our meticulous attention to detail, ensures that every patient’s experience is positive and rewarding. Trust Stone Road Dental for top-quality care that leaves you smiling with confidence.
Our Doctors:
Dentist
Dr. Kimberley Hill- Johnston
Dr. Hill is a distinguished dentist who graduated from the University of Toronto, where she cultivated her passion for dental aesthetics. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, Dr. Hill transforms smiles, ensuring each patient leaves her office with confidence. Beyond her dental practice, Dr. Hill cherishes her role as a mother to four wonderful children, whom she adores and supports in their endeavors. Recently, she has discovered a new passion for pickleball, enjoying the thrill of the game and the camaraderie it brings. Adding joy to her life is Finnegan, her loyal companion and Portuguese water dog. Together, they explore the outdoors and share moments of warmth and companionship. Dr. Hill’s dedication to her family, her patients, and her newfound hobbies shines through in everything she does, making her a valued member of both her professional and personal communities.
Dentist
Dr. Rahat
Meet Dr. Rahat, a dedicated dentist born and bred in Niagara, brings a hometown pride and deep-rooted commitment to her practice. Her journey into dentistry began at Brock University, where she pursued a degree in Medical Sciences, laying a solid foundation for her future endeavors. Driven by a passion for oral health and patient care, she furthered her education with an early acceptance at the University of Toronto, earning her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. With a compassionate approach and a wealth of knowledge, Dr. Rahat continues to serve her community, ensuring each patient receives the highest standard of dental care tailored to their unique needs.
Dr. Rahat’s life extends beyond her dental practice, as she finds joy in spending quality time with her nephews. With a love for travelling, she eagerly explores new destinations with friends, always seeking to learn about and embrace diverse cultures. Her dedication to both her profession and personal passions make her a cherished member of the Niagara community.
Our Hygiene Team:
Registered Dental Hygienist
Melissa Fusarelli
Meet Melissa, a die-hard Buffalo Bills fan whose passion for football matches her dedication as an orthodontic hygienist. Melissa spends her weekdays creating beautiful smiles and ensuring her patients’ dental health is top-notch. With a gentle touch and a keen eye for detail, she brings confidence to every smile that leaves her chair. Outside of the office, Melissa transforms into a spirited Bills supporter. Whether it’s game day or not, she’s always ready to discuss the latest plays, team strategies, and player stats with anyone who shares her love for the game. Her enthusiasm for the Bills is contagious, and she brings that same energy into her professional life, making every patient feel valued and cared for. Melissa’s colleagues admire her work ethic, positivity, and ability to balance her passion for football with her commitment to delivering exceptional dental care. Whether she’s perfecting a patient’s smile or cheering on her beloved Bills, Melissa approaches everything she does with dedication and a winning attitude.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Tricia Maceachern
Tricia is a dedicated dental hygienist who graduated from Niagara College with a passion for promoting oral health and patient education. With her warm demeanor and gentle approach, she strives to create a comfortable and welcoming experience for every patient. Beyond her professional role, Tricia enjoys exploring new destinations through travel adventures, cherishing moments with her beloved dog Cujo, and spending quality time with friends and family. She believes in the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and finds joy in connecting with loved ones and exploring the world around her.
Tricia is committed to enhancing patient care by contributing to the creation of informative infographic pamphlets and providing personalized home care guidance. Her attention to detail and dedication to ongoing education ensure that patients receive the highest level of support in achieving optimal oral health. In September 2024, Tricia joyfully entered a new chapter of her life as she married her loving husband Luke, further enriching her journey with love and companionship. With her passion for dentistry and genuine care for her patients, Tricia continues to make a positive impact in the lives of those she serves.
Bonus: If you love talking about dogs, Tricia is the one to talk to! She’s always eager to share stories and exchange tips on raising happy and healthy furry companions.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Sidney Juras
Meet Sidney, a passionate registered dental hygienist who grew up in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Raised amidst the orchards, Sidney’s journey into dental hygiene began at Niagara College, where her dedication to oral health flourished. Beyond her professional life, Sidney’s love for dance shines through from her competitive days, infusing grace and precision into her daily routine. She thrives under the warm sun, whether lounging at the cottage or exploring new horizons on cruises around the globe. Sidney’s true joy lies in brightening smiles by sharing her expertise in oral health hygiene. With a warm demeanor and a wealth of knowledge, she strives to empower others to achieve their healthiest, happiest smiles.
Our Assisting Team:
Level II Dental Assistant
Christine Bickerton
Meet Christine, the powerhouse behind our dental chairside magic and the ultimate multitasking maestro! With 12 years of dental expertise under her belt, she’s the seasoned pro who ensures every patient’s visit is a smooth sailing experience. When she’s not assisting our talented dentists chairside with precision and grace, you’ll often find Christine lacing up her running shoes and hitting the pavement with determination of a marathon champ. Whether it’s pounding the pavement for miles or kicking the soccer ball around with friends, Christine’s always up for a challenge that gets her heart pumping. Though Christine’s love for animals rivals her passion for running, from cuddling up with her furry companions, she’s a true animal advocate with a heart of gold. With her winning combination of professionalism, compassion, and unwavering dedication, Christine is the heartbeat of our dental team. So, whether you’re in need of expert dental care or just looking for someone to share your love of running, soccer or animals with, Christine is your go-to gal for all things awesome!
Level II Dental Assistant
Selma Benic
Meet Selma, she has been working as an assistant in the dental field since 2013. She completed her Certified Dental Assistant Degree at Everest College which has enabled her to broaden her scope of patient care. She is extremely proud to be a part of a dynamic team of professionals and enjoys working in an environment that promotes continuous learning and innovation. Selma’s versatility and attention to detail make her a valuable member of our team for the past 11 years. She enjoys helping patients feel at ease when they come into our office. Her extensive knowledge and calming personality help to comfort patients before, during and after their dental procedures.
Hygiene Assistant
Brenda Edwardson
Meet Brenda, our esteemed hygiene hero and gardening guru. Brenda embarked on her career journey after graduating from Career Canada College in 1987 as a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA). Throughout her illustrious career, she has lent her expertise to various specialties such as oral surgery, orthodontics, and general dentistry. Beyond her professional achievements, Brenda finds solace and joy in nurturing her garden paradise. Her outdoor passions extend further as she explores scenic trails on her bicycle and immerses herself in diverse cultures. Family holds a special place in Brenda’s heart, and she cherishes moments spent with her two children, Brooke and Carson. With an adventurous spirit and unwavering dedication, Brenda brings a refreshing perspective to our team, embodying the essence of a true team player and inspiration to us all.
Our Admin Team:
Office Manager and Treatment Coordinator
Keri Mucicko
Meet Keri, our treatment coordinator and office manager. Keri graduated from the level II dental assisting program at Niagara College in 2007. She started her dental career as an assistant where she gained experience in a wide variety of procedures. After assisting for 12 years, she decided to transition to the administrative role and has learned the financial ins and outs of the dental world. Keri’s knowledge and experience allows her to effectively explain treatment to patients and help them understand both the risks and benefits of treatment so that patients can make treatment decisions that best suit their needs. When she’s not orchestrating the smooth operation of our dental den, you can bet she’s kicking back at her cabin with her husband and daughters or singing her heart out on the karaoke stage.
Front Desk Administrator
Callie McDonald
Meet Callie, the master of our administrative realm. Callie’s interest in pursuing a career in the dental field stemmed from her mom, who had been in dental for almost 30 years. After having her son in 2021, she attended school at Niagara College for the Dental Administration program, graduating in Spring of 2022. After working as a Dental Administrator, she went back to school at the Southern Ontario Dental College to achieve her H.A.R.P certification to work as a dental assistant at her previous job. With a little one at home and balancing it with her work life, Callie enjoys visiting Muskoka throughout the year at her brother’s cottage and spending time with family. Callie is the heartbeat of our office, ensuring that everything runs smoothly and seamlessly at our front desk.
Front Desk Administrator
Lisa Riddell
Introducing Lisa, our newest team member; her ambition to learn brings a breath of fresh air to our office. When she’s not diving into her new role with enthusiasm and dedication, you’ll often find Lisa adventuring the great outdoors. She is a valuable addition to our team, bringing new ideas and a contagious energy to everything she does. If you’re in need of assistance at work Lisa is here to help and brighten your day.
Summer Student:
Assisting Team
Bella
Opening Hours
Monday - Thursday | 8am - 5pm
Friday | 7:30am - 12:30pm
Saturday / Sunday Closed
Book Appointment
(905)-468-2128
Contact
1598 Niagara Stone Road,
Niagara-on-the-Lake
(Emergency: 905-931-1303)