Sam Heron, Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Sam graduated from the University of British Columbia in 2012 with a Bachelor of Dental Science (B.D.S.), and from the University of Alberta in 2019 with a Master’s in Medical Sciences (M. Sc.), focusing on dental hygiene. She began her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) at Glenora […]
Tell us about your role at Crestwood Dental and how you got here: I joined the Crestwood Dental team in August 2019, and I’m incredibly grateful for the learning and leadership opportunities presented to me since the start of my role here. I graduated from KDM Dental College in March 2015, and in five […]
Tell us about your role at Silverwood Dental and how you got here: I actually started my dental assisting career just over a year ago, when I graduated from the University of Saskatchewan’s dental assisting program. I completed my practicum at Silverwood Dental, and was asked to return as a member of their team […]
Tell us about your role at PerioPartners and how you got here: I began my career in reception and administration at PerioPartners almost two decades ago in 2004. I’ve called this clinic my home since then, and I’m incredibly grateful for the chance to continue learning so many different aspects of the job. As […]
Tell us about your role at Hill Top Dental and how you got here: I began my dental hygiene career over five (5) years ago. Shortly after heading down this career path, I joined the team at Hill Top Dental. And over the past several years, my time at Hill Top consisted of one ongoing […]
Tell us about your role at Able Family Dental and how you got here: Prior to joining Able Family, I was a manager in the retail industry, where I acquired the important leadership and relational skills needed to manage a team. In my earlier years at Able Family, I provided clinical administrative support to our […]
Tell us about yourself. How did you get started in the dental industry? It all started in 2004, when I became a certified dental assistant. I thrived in a practice environment and I was incredibly keen on sharpening my skills and learning more about the industry. This led me to continue furthering my education with […]
Jeremy Behar, founder and co-CEO of Canadian Dental Services Corporation, shares his perspective and experiences on the changes in the dental health care market in Canada in this month’s issue of ODA magazine. Click here to download the ODA magazine article (November 2018) Fifteen years ago, as a consultant and advisor to both Canadian and […]
Understanding the changing landscape of Corporate Dentistry in Canada. Dental Service Organizations (DSO’s) – Consolidating practices under one “umbrella organization” with the focus on patient care. The benefits of Corporate Dentistry – How consolidation and Corporate Dentistry can help shift admin time to chairside time, drive clinical efficiency and expertise, increase business acumen, enhance the […]
