Meet The Doctor

Dr. Lesley A. David is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon practicing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She is on staff at Trillium Health Partners and the Mt. Sinai Hospital. Dr. David is a clinical instructor in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Toronto and was involved in teaching and research for years in the graduate Implant Prosthodontic Unit at The University of Toronto. Dr. David is a Fellow and past Examiner of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. She is on the advisory board for DC Institute and is a remedial course provider in implants and oral and maxillofacial surgery for the Royal College of Dentists of Ontario. Dr. David lectures nationally and internationally on various topics in implant dentistry and oral surgery. She has also published various articles and chapters predominantly on implant dentistry. 

Lectures and Live Surgeries (performed by DR. L. DAvid)

Completely Edentulous Rehabilitation: Is Surgical Reconstruction the Answer?
2015 Prosthodontics Alumni and Friends Day
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
June 2015

Implant Treatment Planning
Annual Spring Meeting, Ontario Dental Association
Toronto, Ontario
May 2015

Oral Surgery Pot-Pourrie
Anderson Study Club
Toronto, Ontario
March 2015

Oral Surgery and Implant Dentistry
Pacific Dental Conference
Vancouver, British Columbia
March 2015

Treatment Planning and Complications
Annual Spring Meeting, Ontario Dental Association
Toronto, Ontario
May 2014

The Zygoma Implant Alternative
Academy of Osseointegration
Seattle, Washington
March 2014

All-on-4 Continuum, Case Selection and Treatment Planning
in conjunction with Dr. John Zarb
McGill University, Continuing Education
Montreal, Quebec
February 2014

Immediate Loading and the All-on-4 Implant Concept
Shaw Lab Groups
Toronto and Mississauga, Ontario
November 2013

Oral Surgery: Frequently Asked Questions
Shaw Lab Groups
Toronto and Mississauga
October 2013

Oral Surgery for General Practice
The Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Vancouver, British Columbia
September 2013

Completely Edentulous Patients: Graftless Solutions and Complications, Moderator
Rehabilitation in the Esthetic Zone, Moderator
NobelBiocare Global Symposium
New York, New York
June 2013

Implant Treatment Planning
Oral Surgery
Ontario Dental Association
Toronto, Ontario
May 2013

Complications in Implant Treatment
Canadian Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
May 2013

Rationale for the Graftless Approach
NobelBiocare Symposium
Toronto, Ontario
October, 2012

Implant Surgery, Clinical Instructor
Toronto Integration for Dental Excellence
Toronto, Ontario
June 2012

Immediate Implant Loading
Barrie Prosthodontics
Barrie, Ontario
May 2012

Click and Connect, General Dentistry Versus Specialization
Ontario Dental Association
Toronto, Ontario
May 2012

Oral Surgery for the General Practice: Frequently Asked Questions
Pro-Art Study Group
Toronto, Ontario
April 2012

Frequently Asked Questions: Basic Oral Surgery and Medical Knowledge for General Practic
Toronto Central Dental Society
Toronto, Ontario
February 2012

The All-on-4 Implant Solution and Immediate Loading
Seattle Study Club
Bellevue, Washington
January 2012

The Zygoma Implant for Immediate Loading Implant Solution
Dallas, Texas
December 2011

Immediate Loading: The All-on-4 Concept and Single Restorations
Interface Centre for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Study Club
London, Ontario
November 2011

Immediate Implant Loading: Realities and Implementation in Every Day Practice
University of Toronto Continuing Education
Toronto, Ontario
September 2011

Prevention and Management of Complications in General Dentistry
Toronto Integration for Dental Excellence
Toronto, Ontario
September 2011

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Toronto Implant and Esthetic Study Club
Toronto, Ontario
September 2011

Answers to Everyday Questions in Oral Surgery
Alpha Omega Dental Society
Toronto, Ontario
November 2011

Implant Dentistry and Oral Surgery
Seattle Study Club
Seattle, Washington
May 2011

Implant Dentistry and Oral Surgery
Seattle Study Club
Vancouver, British Columbia
April 2011

Minimally Invasive or Conventional Surgical Approach?
McGill University Continuing Education: Implants and Beyond
Montreal, Quebec
October 2010

Implant Dentistry Today With Yesterday in Mind
Women in Dentistry Symposium
Toronto, Ontario
September 2010

Completely Edentulous Implant Rehabilitation
Nobel Biocare
Mississauga, Ontario
September 2010

Dental Implants: Treatment Planning and Immediate Loading
Dental Extractions
Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Kennedy Professional Education Seminars
Baltic Cruise
July 2010

Indications for Zygoma Implants
Nobel Biocare Global Symposium
New York, New York
June 2010

Surgical Considerations in Implant Dentistry Lecture and Clinical Instructor
Toronto Institute for Dental Excellence
Toronto, Ontario
May 2010

An Update on Dental Implants
Ontario Dental Assistants Association
Hamilton, Ontario
April 2010

Minimally Invasive or Conventional Surgical Approach?
Academy of Osseointegration
Orlando, Florida
March 2010

Multidisciplinary Treatment Planning Symposium
Halton Peel Dental Association
Mississauga, Ontario
February 2010

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Every Day Practice Made Easier
Seattle Study Club Symposium
Scottsdale, Arizona
January 2010

Immediate Implant Loading of Dental Implants
The Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
Montreal, Quebec
September 2009

Surgical and Prosthetic Synergy in Implant Supported Prostheses
Newport Harbor Academy of Dentistry
Newport Beach, California
October 2009

Computer Guided Implant Treatment
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Canadian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Joint Meeting
Montreal, Quebec
October 2009

Graftless Implant Solutions for the Partially Edentulous Patient
Computer Guided Maxillary Bar Attachment Denture
Australian Nobel Biocare Scientific Symposium
Sydney, Australia
May 2009

Computer Guided Implant Treatment
Immediate Loading
Ontario Dental Association
Toronto, Ontario
May 2009

Treatment Planning Symposium
Toronto Implant and Aesthetic Study Club
Toronto, Canada
April 2009

Computer Guided Implant Treatment
SIO National Congress (Italian Society of Implantology and Oseointegration)
Bologna, Italy
January 2009

Graftless and Computer Guided Implant Solution
Toronto Crown and Bridge Study Club
Toronto, Canada
January 2009

Treatment Options for the Difficult Atrophic Maxilla
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Dental Implant Conference
Chicago, USA
December 2008

Computer Guided Implant Solutions
Japanese Association for Dental Science
Yokohama, Japan
November 2008

Nobel Biocare World Tour 2008
Implant Lectures and Expert Panel Participant
Taipei, Taiwan
September 2008

Graftless Implant Solutions
New York University, Continuing Dental Education
New York, New York
May 2008

Implant Treatment Planning Symposium
Nobelbiocare, Toronto
April 2008

Graftless Implant Solutions
Israel Society of Prosthodontics, Periodontics, and Osseointegration Meeting
Tel Aviv, Israel
March 2008

Computer Guided Surgery
Graduate Prosthodontic and Periodontic Seminar
Hadassah, Jerusalem, Israel
March 2008

Computer Guided Surgery and Immediate Loading
University of British Columbia, Continuing Dental Education
February 2008

Computer Guided Surgery
American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons-Dental Implant Meeting
Chicago, USA
November 2007

Graftless Implant Solutions
Nobel Biocare Training Centre, Mahwah, New Jersey
November 2007

Graftless Implant Solutions
Greater New York Academy of Prosthodontics, Keynote speaker
New York University
June 2007

Live surgeries (x2), moderator, and expert panel member
Nobel Biocare World Symposium
Las Vegas, USA
May 2007

Academy of Osseointegration, Live Implant Surgery
San Antonio, USA
March 2007

Dental Implants
Ontario Dental Hygiene Orthodontic Study Club
February 2007

Zygoma Implant Training Course
NobelBiocare Training Centre, Mahwah, New Jersey
February 2007

Immediate Patient Rehabilitation, seminar and live implant surgery
University of Toronto, Continuing Education
January 2007

Staging and Coordination of Advanced Clinical Cases (implants)
Women’s Leadership Forum, Scottsdale, Arizona
October 2006

Nobel Biocare World Tour 2006

Live Surgery of a completely edentulous patient utilizing Nobel Guide
Phoenix, Arizona May 2006

Implant Lectures and Expert Panel Participant
Tokyo, Japan May 2006

Live Surgery for implant overdenture patient and Implant Lecture
Hong Kong, China Sept 2006

Implant Lectures, Moderator and Expert Panel Participant
London, England Sept 2006

Live Surgery of a partially edentulous patient utilizing Nobel Guide
Montreal, Quebec November 2006

Implant Lecture and Expert Panel Participant
Barcelona, Spain November 2006

Zygomatic Implants
Ontario Dental Association
April 2006

The Sinus Lift Procedure Versus Zygomatic Implants
Nobel Biocare World Symposium
Las Vegas, June 2005

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
McGill University, Continuing Education
December, 2004

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Halton Peel Dental Nurses and Assistants Association;
Toronto, September 2003

Implant Dentistry
Halton Peel Dental Nurses and Assistants Association;
Toronto, February 2002

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity; Toronto, January 2002

Pathology Review
Halton Peel Dental Association; Toronto, January 2002

Implant Dentistry; an Adjunctive Procedure to Facial Rejuvenation
Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery;
Toronto, November 2001

The Sinus Lift Procedure
The Canadian Academy of Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics;
Montreal, October 2001

Medical Emergencies in the Dental Office
Halton Peel Dental Association; Toronto, January 2001

Implant Dentistry: Case Work-up and Surgical Considerations
NobelBiocare Patient Development Program; Toronto, 2000, 2001

Implant Surgery: Hard and Soft Tissue Considerations
Halton Peel Dental Association; Toronto, February 1999