National Root Canal Day is an annual event to raise awareness about the importance of good dental health and proper oral hygiene practices. The day also allows people to learn more about root canals and how they are performed. For many people, undergoing a root canal...
The oral-systemic link refers to the relationship between our mouth and the rest of our body. Studies have found that poor oral hygiene can increase the risk of health problems such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, arthritis, and cancer. The good news is that...
Oral cancer is a severe disease that affects thousands of people each year. It affects the lips, tongue, cheeks, and throat. It can occur in anyone but is most commonly seen in people who smoke or chew tobacco. Early detection is critical to the successful treatment...
According to the CDC, cavities are the most common chronic disease in childhood in the United States. While this seems daunting, the good news is that most dental issues are preventable with proper care and attention. Dental Sealants are an excellent way to protect...
Perhaps you’ve taken a sip from a cup of hot coffee, and then you winced in pain. It’s not the first time you’ve been drinking coffee at that temperature, so why does it hurt? Fortunately, you’re not alone. If you’ve ever experienced this, then it may be time to look...
Welcome to a new year full of resolutions, goals, and possibilities. At the start of each year, many of us plan for and create to-do lists for the coming year. Be sure to add improving your oral health to your list for 2022. As a dental practice in Shelby, NC, Shelby...
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Focused on creating beauty and the needs of anxious adults, Dr. Cahill practices patient-friendly dentistry thanks to her blend of poise, polish, kindness, and quality. She combines exceptional training with the advanced technologies at Shelby Dental Care Center.
Dr. Cahill earned her degree from Dalhousie University School of Dentistry in Canada. She then served seven years with the Canadian Department of National Defense, practicing general dentistry with an emphasis on complete oral rehabilitation.
Dr. Cahill is a member of the Isothermal Dental Society, North Carolina Dental Society, American Dental Association, and Pinnacle Classical Academy School Board. She completed advanced courses in dental prosthodontics, oral surgery, and orthodontics. Dr. Cahill continues to participate in technology-oriented continuing education classes.
She and her husband, Dr. Calvin Caunt of Atrium Health, have one son, Benjamin Dash. She enjoys the company of her cats, gardening, travel, and coaching the Award Winning Pi Rho Eagles Robotics Club. Other special interests include public education, historic restoration, Shelby City Park, and “Keep Shelby Beautiful.” Also, be sure to ask her about her impressive sandcastle skills!