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Dr. Shannon McCarthy, DDS

Dr. Shannon McCarthy, DDS

Dentistry
25+ years of experience

Dr. Shannon McCarthy, DDS is a dentistry practitioner in East Amherst, NY and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from University Of Buffalo School Of Dental Med in 1996. She is affiliated with Buffalo General Medical Center. She is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 44 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (44 reviews)

Practice

5853 Transit Rd East Amherst, NY 14051

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Dr. McCarthy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarthy

4.7

44 ratings, 27 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Di Marie – Sep 24, 2020
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What could be improved
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Jan 24, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Richard Luke – Dec 22, 2019
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 29, 2019
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4 people found this helpful
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Apr 02, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jill in Lockport, NY – Jan 24, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barry Radlin in East Amherst, NY – Jan 16, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Linda Hepp in Williamsville – Dec 14, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sheila C in East Amherst, NY – Nov 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Oct 26, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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David Johnson in Clarence, NY – Sep 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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East Islip, NY – Jul 31, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Marlene Kaye in Williamsville , NY – May 24, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Pamela Santiago in East Amherst – May 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Laurie W. in East Amherst – Apr 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Buffalo – Mar 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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East Amherst – Mar 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ashley Dunning in CLARENCE – Mar 01, 2018
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Anna Martinicm in Buffalo NY – Feb 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Kelly in East Amherst – Jan 24, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

Our motto is "Treating Adults, Children and REALLY Big Babies". This is so true and we really pride ourselves on taking our time and being gentle with people who are truly terrified of coming to the dentist.  We always see a big change in...read more

biography

Hi! I am Dr. Shannon McCarthy and I have been practicing dentistry for over 2 decades.  In that time, I have encountered all types of dental patients. Most people are delighted to come and have their teeth professionally cleaned and checked...read more
  • Dentistry

  • Prosthodontics

  • Adolescent Medicine

  • Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Sedation Dentistry

  • Laser Dentistry

  • Sleep Medicine Dentistry

  • Emergency Dentistry

  • Holistic Dentistry

  • University Of Buffalo School Of Dental Med

    Medical School, 1996

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Locations

Practice

Shannon H. McCarthy DDS PLLC5853 Transit Rd East Amherst, NY 14051
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Amherst Dental Group PC777 Hopkins Rd Buffalo, NY 14221
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Buffalo General Medical Center

    100 High St
    Buffalo, NY 14203
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    71%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% lower than the national average

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