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MEET THE VISIONARIES

Dr. Jaimie Shiff (she/her)

Redefining Modern Smiles with Grace and Expertise

A Toronto native with a passion for crafting perfect smiles, Dr. Jaimie Shiff seamlessly blends precision with a warm, personal touch. Her academic journey began at Western University, culminating in her doctorate from Touro College of Dental Medicine. Beyond the clinic, Dr. Shiff’s life is a mosaic of enriching pursuits—exploring global destinations, curating culinary masterpieces, practicing yoga, and indulging in the world of literature. Patients and colleagues alike appreciate her ability to make every interaction feel like family, redefining dental care with sophistication and heartfelt dedication.

Dr. Derek Chung (he/him)

Elevating Dentistry with Heart and Vision

Dr. Derek Chung’s approach to dentistry is a testament to his small-town roots and profound commitment to creating meaningful patient experiences. A graduate of the University of Manitoba with advanced training at Western University, Dr. Chung has cultivated an expertise in both the science and art of dental care. As the visionary behind Paste Dental, he has transformed routine visits into intentional, stress-free experiences, built on compassion, sincerity, and innovation. Inspired by his diverse experiences—from hospital residencies to global dental missions—Dr. Chung redefines comfort and quality, offering his patients a truly elevated standard of care.

MEET THE TALENT

Our people are the heartbeat of what we love to do. We work with only the best, people who understand what Paste represents.

COMMITMENT TO CLEANLINESS

At Paste, our top priority today and every day is ensuring a safe, healthy and welcoming visit for all guests. Due to Covid-19, our ‘new normal’ may evolve over time to reflect government guidance and new societal expectations. What will never change, though, is our commitment to keeping our guests and staff safe.. This is our utmost priority.

 

Paste Dental is in compliance with and even exceeds Covid-19 infection prevention control mandates outlined by Public Health Ontario and The Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario.

  • All patients are pre-screened for Covid-19 related concerns
  • We are completely digital and designed our clinic to be touch free. Please fill out the Paste Dental Welcome Package on your smart device, and enjoy a touch free appointment.
  • We have installed Surgically Clean Air air filters throughout our office to monitor and disinfect the air in our office using CUTTING-EDGE BI-POLAR IONIZATION TECHNOLOGY THAT FILTERS OUT AIRBORNE VIRUSES, MOLDS, & BACTERIA THAT TYPICAL SYSTEMS MISS.
  • We disinfect every clinical surface completely between each guest using hospital grade disinfectants.
  • Hand sanitizing stations and barriers are used throughout Paste Dental to keep everyone safe.
  • Daily Wellness checks completed for all of our staff to ensure the team is in good health.
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Dr. Derek Chung
Dr. Derek Chung B.Sc (Dent), DMD

Derek was born in Ottawa, Ontario and moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba when he was a toddler, making him a certified prairie boy. He brings that small town sincerity, patience and kindness to all aspects of his practice. Dr. Chung is the visionary behind the elevated Paste experience.

Dr. Derek Chung obtained his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree at the University of Manitoba. He also completed a degree in dental research, focused on dental whitening. Upon graduation, Dr. Chung then continued his training at the University of Western Ontario, where he completed his General Practice Residency. This has provided Dr. Chung with the foundation towards understanding the formal technical skills required to best serve his patients and their oral health needs.

After years of working in a group practice in downtown Toronto, Dr. Chung envisioned something different. He envisioned an elevated, sustainable dental experience where every aspect of a patient’s visit was thoughtfully curated. Dr. Chung challenges himself to create a dental office where every facet of the experience is intentional and thoughtful. He helps his patients reach their oral health goals by replacing stress, pressure and anxiety for more beauty and enjoyment. 

Dr. Chung’s greatest skill is his sincere interest and passion in creating the best experience for his patients. His friendly and understanding nature allows him to provide a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere so his patients get the best dental experience possible.


DENTISTRY FOR THE PEOPLE

Paste was born out of Dr. Chung’s dream to change the public perception of going to the dentist. He sought to make the traditionally unpleasant dental experience more beautiful. Paste Dental is fueled by Dr. Chung’s years of gathered insights from his relief work in dental mission trips, working in hospitals, to his years in private practice. Dr. Chung sees what patients truly value. Compassion; Sincerity; Understanding; Comfort; Quality; Patience.

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