I am passionate about helping people improve their quality of life utilizing a number of treatment
modalities in a caring atmosphere
to reduce pain and dysfunction. The first step is a thorough
diagnosis.
You play an integral part in your healing process

Education

  • Graduate of Queen’s University – B.A. (Biology) 1986
  • Graduate of University of Western Ontario, Doctor of Dental Surgery 1989

  • Fellow, Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies – over 800 hours of clinical training and lecture on Neuromuscular and Restorative Dentistry
  • American Academy of Craniofacial Pain – Fellow – over 100 hours of training
  • Dental Sleep Medicine – over 400 hours of training
  • Advanced mini-residency in TMD, craniofacial pain, and sleep disordered breathing

Experience

  • General Family Dental Practice since 1989
  • Treating Temporomandibular Dysfunction since 2001
  • Focus on Neuromuscular and Cosmetic Dentistry since 2002
  • Focus on diagnosis and treatment of craniofacial pain and the treatment of snoring/sleep apnea since 2008

Professional Associations

  • American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine
  • Canadian Dental Association

  • International College of Craniomandibular Orthopedics
  • Ontario Dental Association

  • Ottawa Dental Society

  • American Academy of Craniofacial Pain

  • American Academy of Orofacial Pain

  • International Association of physiologic aesthetics