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Research Interests
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Leah Bendayan

Hamilton,ON

Summary

Dedicated friendly dentist skilled at developing effective treatment plans for both pediatric and adult patients. Committed to providing personalized patient care through quality service and communication. Accommodating when helping patients overcome dental fears by displaying patience and compassion.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Dentist

Clinique Dentaire Julie Gélinas
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Performed comprehensive oral exams for patients to diagnose and treat dental conditions and developed and implemented treatment plans for patients.
  • Educated patients and families about dental issues and proper oral care to prevent dental decay and disease.
  • Worked with both pediatric and adult patients
  • Performed variety of dental treatments: operative dentistry, prosthodontics, surgery, endodontics and periodontic surgery.
  • Communicated one-on-one with patients during consultative appointments to explain treatment plan and educate on upcoming procedures.
  • Reviewed patient health history and performed hygiene checkups.

Research assistant

Jewish General Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced hospital environment.
  • Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies.
  • Collected research data through surveys.

Lifeguard

Hampstead pool
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.

Education

Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) -

University of Montreal
Montreal, QC
05.2021

McGill University
Montreal, QC
08.2016

Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC) in health sciences -

Dawson College
Montreal, QC
08.2014

Skills

  • Optimal patient care
  • Empathetic and kind
  • Good leader
  • Organized

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Research Interests

  • Public health
  • Inaccessibiity to care
  • Dental anxiety
  • Socio-economic differences in dental attendance

Professional Objectives

  • Develop skillset in the specialties of esthetic dentistry & prosthodontics
  • Develop the skills to effectively manage and run a dental practice
  • Get more involved in research around dental anxiety and access to care
  • Introduce dental anxiety management in curriculum of dental schools

Awards

2021, Prix Sunstar Canada, Sunstar Canada, Awarded to one graduating student for his or her achievements in dental hygiene prevention 

2019, Harry Hopmeyer memorial Scholarship, JCF (The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal) 

2018, Thérèse & David Bohbot Scholarship, JCF (The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal) 

2017, Mitchell Karper Memorial Scholarship, JCF (The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal) 

2016, Levitt Family Foundation Scholarship, JCF (The Jewish Community Foundation of Montreal) 

2014, Dean’s Honor List, McGill University 

2014, Graduation Honor List, Dawson College 

2014 - 2013, Dean’s Honor List, Dawson College 

2012, Grand Entrance Award, Dawson College

Timeline

Associate Dentist

Clinique Dentaire Julie Gélinas
07.2021 - 05.2022

Research assistant

Jewish General Hospital
06.2016 - 08.2016

Lifeguard

Hampstead pool
05.2013 - 08.2013

Doctorate of Dental Medicine (DMD) -

University of Montreal

McGill University

Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC) in health sciences -

Dawson College

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