With over 20 years in practice, Dr. Bayaa graduated from Cairo University and received advanced training in Belgium. He brings a wealth of expertise to the practice, with a profound focus on dental implantology. His dedication is demonstrated through extensive continuous education, published research papers, and regular invitations to speak at international conferences. Dr. Bayaa is also an active member of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) and fluently speaks English and Arabic.
Dr. Bayaa applies a "Patient-Centered" approach, driven by a passion for providing the highest quality of care. He is committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements to ensure the practice always offers cutting-edge treatments. As a strong advocate for preventative care and patient education, Dr. Bayaa is dedicated to empowering his patients to achieve and maintain optimal oral health and confident smiles.
In his spare time, Dr. Bayaa enjoys expressing his creativity through painting and cherishes spending quality moments with his family.
Associates
Dr. Wessam Bayaa is a distinguished dentist with over 20 years of experience, specializing in dental implantology and advanced restorative care. Fluent in English and Arabic, he combines international expertise with a patient-centered philosophy to deliver cutting-edge, compassionate treatment for lasting oral health.
Associates
Dr. Janet S. Leith brings over 30 years of expertise to the practice, previously serving as President of the Ottawa Dental Society. With specialized training in hospital-based care, she prioritizes building trusted relationships to deliver diligent, patient-centric dentistry. Outside the office, she is an avid volunteer and outdoor enthusiast.
Office Manager
Sara is our dedicated Office Manager with years of experience in the dental field. Known for her exceptional customer care and genuine passion for helping others, she ensures smooth daily operations and supports the high-quality patient care our clinic is known for. Her warm approach and commitment to excellence make her an essential part of our team.
Dental Hygienist
Having started her career with Dr. Leith as a Level II Dental Assistant in 2022, Nada furthered her education and skills by pursuing studies at Algonquin College. She graduated with Honors from the Dental Hygiene program in 2008 and is proud to be part of our patient-centric, supportive team. She loves caring for her patients' smiles and is committed to helping them realize their oral health goals.
During her spare time, Nada loves being with her husband and their two daughters, and she enjoys cooking and entertaining when her schedule allows.
Dental Hygienist
Jennifer is a native of the Ottawa area. She joined our team upon graduating with Honors from the Dental Hygiene Program at Algonquin College in 2000. Committed to providing excellence in dental care, she enjoys the professional and friendly atmosphere of the office. She is a current member of the Canadian and Ottawa Dental Hygiene Associations and is licensed through the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario. Aside from her professional career, Jennifer’s other passions are singing, travelling, theatre and cake decorating.
Dental Hygienist
Tajalla is a newly graduated Dental Hygienist who brings fresh knowledge, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for patient care to our clinic. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through gentle, thorough cleanings and clear education about oral health. With her warm personality and commitment to creating a comfortable experience, she strives to make every visit positive and stress-free as she begins her career in dental hygiene.
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Rondek always had a passion for dentistry. She graduated in 2009 from the dental assisting program at Algonquin College and has been taking care of smiles ever since. A perfectionist, she works efficiently and effectively to provide the highest possible standard of care that her patients need and deserve. Thanks to her friendly nature and personable approach, she has become popular with patients and staff alike.
When she is not helping care for smiles, Rondek enjoys spending time with her family and pets. She has a bird named Pepper and a cat named Nala.
Coordinator
Diana is known for her friendly personality and exceptional communication skills. She manages appointment scheduling, patient intake, and day-to-day office operations with professionalism and efficiency. Diana is dedicated to helping patients understand their treatment plans, answering questions clearly, and making every dental visit as stress-free as possible.
Level II Dental Assistant
Rondek always had a passion for dentistry. She graduated in 2009 from the dental assisting program at Algonquin College and has been taking care of smiles ever since. A perfectionist, she works efficiently and effectively to provide the highest possible standard of care that her patients need and deserve. Thanks to her friendly nature and personable approach, she has become popular with patients and staff alike. When she is not helping care for smiles, Rondek enjoys spending time with her family and pets. She has a bird named Pepper and a cat named Nala.
Level II Dental Assistant
Jadon, originally from Alberta, graduated from the dental assisting program at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology in 2018. He has a love for the dental field and finds great satisfaction in helping patients maintain their oral health. He also has a long time love for the great outdoors, Jadon spends his free time camping and exploring new travel destinations. When he's not on an adventure, he enjoys relaxing at home with his wife and volunteering in his community.
Jennifer
An Ottawa native, Jennifer graduated with Honors from the Dental Hygiene program at Algonquin College in 2000. She’s dedicated to providing patients with quality dental care and does everything she can to foster and maintain a professional and friendly office atmosphere. Jennifer enjoys singing, travelling, theatre, and cake decorating when she's away from the office.
Dental Hygienist
Having started her career with Dr. Leith as a Level II Dental Assistant in 2022, Nada furthered her education and skills by pursuing studies at Algonquin College. She graduated with Honors from the Dental Hygiene program in 2008 and is proud to be part of our patient-centric, supportive team. She loves caring for her patients' smiles and is committed to helping them realize their oral health goals. During her spare time, Nada loves being with her husband and their two daughters, and she enjoys cooking and entertaining when her schedule allows.
Treatment & Hygiene Coordinator
With extensive experience as a treatment and hygiene coordinator, Marie is focused on answering patients' questions about their care, appointments, and anything else related to their dental health. Helping you achieve your smile goals is always her focus! Outside the office, Marie leads a fulfilling life with her son and spouse, who love exploring vibrant European cities together.
Dental Administrator
With extensive experience as a treatment and hygiene coordinator, Marie is focused on answering patients' questions about their care, appointments, and anything else related to their dental health. Helping you achieve your smile goals is always her focus! Outside the office, Marie leads a fulfilling life with her son and spouse, who love exploring vibrant European cities together.
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