THE DENTAL SMILE CENTRE - Key Persons


Dr. Abraam Dawood

Dr. Abraam Dawod is a graduate of Ain Shams University Faculty of Dentistry in Cairo, Egypt (2002), and the University of Western Ontario's Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry. He is an active member of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA), and the Academy of General Dentists. Dr. Dawod likes all aspects of dentistry and takes a particular interest in ensuring that his patients have a pleasant and relaxing dental experience. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing, drawing, and reading.

Dr. Babak Shokati

Job Titles:
  • Certified Specialist
Dr. Babak Shokati is a Canadian board-certified specialist in Prosthodontics. He received his dental degree in 1998 and practiced general dentistry for several years before pursuing post-graduate education in Dental Biomaterials and Prosthodontics. He obtained a Master's Degree in Dental Biomaterials from the University of Toronto in 2007. He received his Master's Degree in Prosthodontics from the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. Immediately after graduation from the Prosthodontics specialty program, he served as a Prosthodontic instructor in the undergraduate clinic at the Faculty of Dentistry.

Dr. Brian Kumer

Dr. Brian Kumer graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry in 1984. Throughout his years of general practice, he has developed an interest in Oral Surgery with a focus on the extraction of Wisdom teeth and implant placement. Dr. Kumer has spent many hours in continuing education to achieve excellence in his skills so he can offer patients a wide range of treatment options.

Dr. Marian Rizk

Job Titles:
  • Owner
  • Member of the Ontario Dental Association
Dr. Marian Rizk is the owner of The Dental Smile Centre. She graduated from the University of Toronto, faculty of dentistry in 2000 with honors and has extensive experience in cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Rizk is also a certified Invisalign dentist. She has treated thousands of patients and children and practices all aspects of dentistry. Dr. Rizk is a member of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) and is a part-time clinical instructor at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. She also values the importance of continuing education and attends numerous clinical courses in order to provide the best patient care.

Dr. Michael Chow

Job Titles:
  • Anesthesiologist
Dr. Chow is a Canadian board-certified specialist in dental anesthesiology. He is one of a small yet elite group of dentists holding this rare specialty credentials.