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WE'RE YOUR DENTAL TEAM IN DORVAL

Welcome to Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval

Our multidisciplinary dental team offers a welcoming and comfortable environment to patients in Dorval and the West Island of Montreal.

At our dental clinic, you'll find a wide selection of dental services and treatment planning options to support your oral health.

Whether you require routine check-ups and cleaning or more complex procedures like dental implants, we will work closely with you to determine the best solution for your unique needs.

About Our Practice

Welcome to Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval in Dorval

Meet Our Dorval Dentists

Aiming for a healthier smile? Our team of dental professionals are here to help.

Our Dentists

Dr. Carol Chahine

Oral Surgeon

Dr. Chahine obtained her DMD (2001) and M.Sc. in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2007) at McGill University. She completed a fellowship in craniofacial surgery at Charleston Area Medical Center, in West Virginia (2008). Subsequently, she was appointed Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Boston
Dr. Elena Aivaliklis

General Dentist

Dr. Elena Aivaliklis graduated from McGill University, earning her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology in 2017, followed by her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2021. Afterwards, she completed a General Practice Residency at the Montreal General Hospital, where she gained experience developing and executing more complex treatment plans,
Dr. Howard Libenson

General Dentist

Dr. Howard Libenson, graduated from McGill University with a Bachelor of Science degree with honours in 1980 and completed his Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 1984.

During his dental studies, he was awarded the J. W. McConnell Award in recognition of his outstanding academic achievement. Dr. Libenson is a member of the Ordre des Dentistes
Dr. Tom Neuman

General Dentist

Dr. Tom Neuman has been practising dentistry in Dorval for 35 years. He graduated from McGill University with distinction in 1979, completing a Biochemistry degree, followed by his dental degree in 1983, and a one-year residency program at the Jewish General Hospital. He then started what he refers to as his real education:

“As a
Dr. Len Baskin

General Dentist

Dr. Len Baskin has been practising dentistry at Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval since 1988. He attended undergraduate school at McGill University, graduating with great distinction in Physiology. Continuing at McGill, he completed dental school and was the recipient of the Dr. J. K. Carver Award. He then completed a one-year general practice
Dr. Hilal Sirhan

General Dentist

Dr. Hilal Sirhan is a 1993 graduate with Dean's honours from McGill University’s Faculty of Dentistry. Following this he completed the General Practice Residency at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Montreal. During his 25 years in private practice, academia and community service, Dr. Sirhan meticulously addresses the patient’s needs with the
Dr. Melissa Villafranca

General Dentist

Melissa Villafranca is a dentist who has been serving the Montreal community since 2002. She obtained her DMD from McGill University. She continued her training with a general practice residency at the Montreal General Hospital where she gained experience treating the medically compromised population and dental trauma.

After some time in
Dr. Geoffrey Tsai

General Dentist

Dr. Geoffrey Tsai obtained his DMD degree in 2012, from the University of Montreal, followed by a general residency program at the Montreal General Hospital. He has had the chance to work with multiple specialists in all fields of dentistry to enhance his knowledge. Dr. Tsai is a member of the Ordre des Dentistes du Québec and Association des
Dr. Steven Krychman

Periodontist

Dr. Steven Krychman has been practicing in the field of dentistry for more than 25 years, specializing in periodontal therapy.

In addition to maintaining a full-time private practice, Dr Krychman has taught at McGill University and is the former director of the periodontal department at the Jewish General Hospital.

Dr. Steven
Dr. Stanley Ruckenstein

General Dentist

Dr. Stanley Ruckenstein graduated from the Mcgill Dental School in 1980. After a residency year at the Montreal General Hospital, he enjoyed 33 years in his own private dental practice before joining the team in 2016. He also shares his time as a clinical supervisor at the McGill Dental School, guiding third and fourth year students.

His
Dr. Carol Chahine

Oral Surgeon

Dr. Chahine obtained her DMD (2001) and M.Sc. in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (2007) at McGill University. She completed a fellowship in craniofacial surgery at Charleston Area Medical Center, in West Virginia (2008). Subsequently, she was appointed Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Boston
Dr. Elena Aivaliklis

General Dentist

Dr. Elena Aivaliklis graduated from McGill University, earning her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology in 2017, followed by her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2021. Afterwards, she completed a General Practice Residency at the Montreal General Hospital, where she gained experience developing and executing more complex treatment plans,
Dr. Howard Libenson

General Dentist

Dr. Howard Libenson, graduated from McGill University with a Bachelor of Science degree with honours in 1980 and completed his Doctorate in Dental Surgery in 1984.

During his dental studies, he was awarded the J. W. McConnell Award in recognition of his outstanding academic achievement. Dr. Libenson is a member of the Ordre des Dentistes
Dr. Tom Neuman

General Dentist

Dr. Tom Neuman has been practising dentistry in Dorval for 35 years. He graduated from McGill University with distinction in 1979, completing a Biochemistry degree, followed by his dental degree in 1983, and a one-year residency program at the Jewish General Hospital. He then started what he refers to as his real education:

“As a

What You Get at Our Clinic

Our goal is to create a relaxed and welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Our amenities help make each appointment as pleasant as possible.

A Clear Alternative to Braces

Invisalign clear aligners can be a discreet way to address multiple orthodontic issues and straighten your smile.

About Invisalign

Find out how transparent, custom-made Invisalign clear aligners can help straighten your smile without braces.

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Smile Consultation

Book a 30-minute consultation with our Dorval dentists to see if Invisalign might be the right treatment option for you.

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A solid support for your new teeth

Dental Implants in Dorval

A smile is the warmest hello, but missing teeth may cause you to feel self-conscious. If this issue affects you, then dental implants may be able to help restore your smile and confidence.

Dental implants can offer natural-looking and long-lasting results. Our dental team use implants to replace missing roots and support artificial replacement teeth.

At Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval, we can repair your smile with dental implants, helping you to regain your confidence and the smile you deserve.

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New Patients Always Welcome

Looking for a dentist in the West Island of Montreal? We are accepting new patients! Don't hesitate to contact us to get started today.

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Conveniently Located Within Les Jardins Dorval

Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval is proud to serve patients from across the West Island of Montreal and beyond. Our practice is easy to visit using public transit and offers free on-site parking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Aiming for a straighter, whiter smile? Our team of dental professionals are here to help.

Do you offer financing options?
Are you accepting new patients?

Absolutely! We are always happy to welcome new patients into our dental family. Whether you’re seeking routine care, have a specific dental issue, or are interested in cosmetic procedures, we’re here to provide personalized dental care. Please contact our clinic to schedule your first appointment. We look forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your best smile!
Do you provide dental services for children?
What services do you offer?

At Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval, our team is committed to providing personalized dental care for the entire family. We offer a broad range of services to maintain and improve oral health, including teeth whitening, emergency dentistry, children's dentistry, teeth extractions, veneers, dental implants and more. We strive to create a comfortable, welcoming environment where your comfort and dental wellness are our top priority.

Do you accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)?
Do you accept emergency patients?
How do I prepare for my first appointment?
For your first appointment, here’s how you and your family can prepare:
- Have your identification and insurance cards ready.
- If applicable, fill out any digital intake forms you may have received.
- Bring a list of any medications you are taking.
- If possible, bring copies of previous dental records and X-rays.
- Plan to arrive about 10-15 minutes early to complete any last-minute paperwork.
- Note any questions or concerns about your oral health to discuss with the dentist.
Following these steps can help ensure a smooth and efficient first visit, allowing you to focus on discussing your dental health with your new dentist.
What languages do your staff speak?

The dentists and team at Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval in Dorval speak English and French to serve our diverse community better. Our team strives to provide clear communication and comfortable dental experiences for all our patients. If you need help in a specific language, let us know! We'll check if we have someone at the clinic who can speak with you in your language.
Are you open on weekends?

We recognize that many of our patients have busy weekdays, so at Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval we offer weekend appointments to accommodate your schedule, so you and your family can receive dental care when it suits you best. Our weekend hours vary, so we recommend checking our website or calling our office to confirm availability and schedule an appointment.

Welcome to Centre Dentaire Jardins Dorval

Meet Our Dorval Dentists

Dr. Carol Chahine

Dr. Elena Aivaliklis

Dr. Howard Libenson

Dr. Tom Neuman

Dr. Len Baskin

Dr. Hilal Sirhan

Dr. Melissa Villafranca

Dr. Geoffrey Tsai

Dr. Steven Krychman

Dr. Stanley Ruckenstein

Dr. Carol Chahine

Dr. Elena Aivaliklis

Dr. Howard Libenson

Dr. Tom Neuman

What You Get at Our Clinic

Extended Hours

Emergency Services

Free On-Site Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

A Clear Alternative to Braces

About Invisalign

Smile Consultation

Dental Implants in Dorval

New Patients Always Welcome

Conveniently Located Within Les Jardins Dorval

Frequently Asked Questions