Our Team

Meet Our Team at Lakeshore Dental Center


Dr. Ghazal Hashemi

Dr. Ghazal Hashemi

Dentist

Dr. Hashemi earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Germany. With more than twenty years' experience, Dr. Hashemi brings invaluable skills and expertise to Lakeshore Dental Center.

She loves to work with children and is highly attuned and empathetic to their own unique needs. Dr. Hashemi is happily married with two children.

Languages Spoken: English, German and Farsi.

Dr. Farshid Alikhani

Dr. Farshid Alikhani

Dental Surgen

Dr. Farshid Alikhani is an experienced dental implant and cosmetic restorative dentist. He received his Bachelor of Dental Surgery in India and his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in Iran. After moving to Toronto, he was certified by The National Dental Examining Board of Canada and has achieved advanced training in Cosmetic, Implant, Surgery and Restorative dental treatments. For the past two decades, his passion has been to bring confidence and comfort to the patient, and empower them about their oral health.

Dr. Alikhani's personal hobbies are flying model airplanes and making fine static models. Whenever he finds a mountain, he either goes skiing or paragliding!

Languages Spoken: English.

George Grivogianis

George Grivogianis

Denturist

George is a licensed denturist who has been practising for over 30 years. He is also a senior clinical instructor for the Canadian Academy of Denturists, as well as a member in good standing of the Denturist Association of Ontario.

George specializes in denture services including repairs and tooth additions for both complete and partial dentures, both implant-retained or removable.

Languages Spoken: English.

Bita Tahriri

Bita Tahriri

Dental Hygienist

Bita is a Registered Dental Hygienist who graduated from Broome Community College, New York, in 2000 with an Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene. With her prior experience as a dental assistant, Bita's dental knowledge is extensive. She is highly motivated to provide exceptional patient experiences, and through ongoing continuing education, Bita is continuously updating her dental skillset.

She is an active member of both the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario (CDHO) and the Canadian Dental Hygienists' Association (CDHA). Bita's dental philosophy is to empower her patients through education in order that they understand and can take care of their own oral health with knowledge.

Languages Spoken: English and Farsi.

Helen Kirou

Helen Kirou

Dental Hygienist

Helen is a Registered Dental Hygienist. She graduated from the Level ll Assisting Program at George Brown College in 1997 and then spent 10 years as a dental assistant to a general dental practitioner and to a paediatrician in the public health sector. She then completed her Expanded Duties of Dental Hygiene program at John Abbott College in Montreal, Quebec.

Since 2006, Helen has been an active member of the Halton Peel Dental Hygienist Society, the Canadian Dental Hygienists' Association, as well as the Ontario Dental Hygienists’ Association. Helen has devoted herself to community involvement and is especially committed to improving the quality of life for both seniors and people with disabilities

Languages Spoken: Greek/Macedonian and Sign Language.