Our Team
Working Together For Healthy Smiles
Our Team
Our team of dedicated professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Meet the Avalon Dentistry team members who are working together for healthy smiles
Dr. Andrei Vasilian
Dentist
Dr. Andrei Vasilian graduated with honours with a B.Sc. degree in Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Toronto in 1996. He obtained his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Toronto in 2000. He followed this with one year of post-doctoral residency training (Advanced Education in General Dentistry) at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio and its affiliated hospitals. In his residency Dr. Vasilian received training in various surgical procedures and conscious I.V. sedation.
Over the past 20 years of practice he has further developed his interests in orthodontics, children’s dentistry and comprehensive adult restorative and full-mouth rehabilitation cases. His other interests are art history, running and cycling and travelling to new destinations.
Dr. Nicola Naurato
Periodontist
Dr. Nicola Naurato received his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree with honours at the University of Toronto in 2000. He then went on to the University of Mississippi to complete one year of general dentistry residency (Advanced Education in General Dentistry) and stayed as a research fellow for a second year. Dr. Naurato continued his postgraduate education at the University of Rochester to obtain his specialty certificate in periodontology. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada in Periodontics and a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology. In addition, he has been a clinical instructor of periodontology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Naurato adds to our practice his expertise in gum-related conditions (periodontitis) as well as implant surgeries and tissue grafting (bone and gingival).
Elda Brahimi
Registered Dental Hygienest
Margaret Pershad
Registered Dental Hygienest
Parbattie Pershad
Certified Dental Assistant
Ernane Perol
Certified Dental Assistant
Elizabeth Pershard
Office Administrator
Elizabeth is a very well organized and efficient front desk administrator, yet always eager to go one step further in helping our patients to improve their customer service experience. In her spare time, Elizabeth enjoys going to concerts, trying new foods and restaurants, spending time with family and travelling.
Samantha Tolentino
Office Administrator
Jordana Martins
Office Administrator