Our Team

We believe compassion and expertise are the cornerstones to every successful dental practice. At Quincy Shore Dental Care, we’re a small dental office with a big passion for creating healthy and beautiful smiles.

Our team values the importance of knowing our patients on a personal basis. It establishes your trust in us, and it also helps us to understand how we can help you achieve optimal oral health. We believe in providing affordable, modern dental care in a comfortable setting. We’re happy to answer all of your questions and provide you with the best dental treatment plan.

Call 617-479-6000 to schedule your appointment at Quincy Shore Dental Care.

Accreditation

Dr. Competiello holds Fellowships in the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) and International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI). He is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA), the Massachusetts Dental Society (MDS), and the South Shore Dental Society. He is also an expert reviewer on malpractice cases for the Pro Mutual Insurance Company.

Dr. Joseph W. Competiello, DDS

Dr. Competiello is a graduate of the prestigious Boston Latin School. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Northeastern University, and a Masters in Education degree from the University of Massachusetts. Dr. Competiello earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from Temple University in 1972. He opened his first practice shortly after. He has also studied at the L.D. Pankey Institute for Advanced Dental Training, and he is continually involved in advanced post-graduate dental education.

He is also a retired full Colonel in the US Army Reserves. He served three years active duty in Stuttgart, Germany, as a Preventative Dental Officer. He earned a degree from Command and General Staff College while serving in the US Army. Dr. Competiello has taught as a clinical instructor at Tufts Dental School, and has contributed his time in many ways. He’s completed five volunteer dental missions to El Salvador, Belize City, and Honduras. He has coordinated at the Retired Military Office of Hanscom AFB. He is currently involved with committees at Boston Latin School.

Dr. Kun Zhao, DDS

Dr. Zhao has been practicing as a general dentist in Quincy since 2002 and in Duxbury since 2008. He received his D.M.D. from Boston University School of Dentistry, and his M.D. from Beijing University School of Stomatology. He is an active member of the American Dental Association, and Massachusetts Dental Society. Dr. Zhao has a caring patient manner and an interest in Oral Surgery.