| Private Practice
Since 1995, Dr. Chehade has had an active private oral surgery
practice in the downtown Montreal area, providing a full range
of surgical services to patients. His special interests are
in dental implant treatment, jaw (orthognathic) surgery, extraction
of wisdom teeth, and treatment of facial trauma. His commitment
to excellent patient care is reflected in the priority he
places on guiding patients with complete and up-to date information
on procedures they may be undergoing and on using the most
advanced imaging and surgical technology. He has built an
experienced team of highly trained, caring professionals to
ensure that the patient has the best possible surgical experience
with minimum discomfort.
Dental-Surgeon-in-chief
Dr. Chehade has been Dental Surgeon-in-Chief of the McGill
University Health Centre (MUHC) since 2003, overseeing operations
at the Royal Victoria, Montreal General and Montreal Children’s
Hospital Departments of Dentistry.
Associate Professor
As an Associate Professor, Dr. Chehade is actively involved
in teaching at both undergraduate and graduate levels in the
division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at McGill University.
He is the clinical and administrative director of the MUHC
dental residency network, one of the largest programs of its
kind in Canada. He is also clinical director of the Oral and
Maxillofacial Surgery graduate training program in the Faculty
of Dentistry of McGill University.
Professional involvements
Dr. Chehade’s many professional involvements include
the Canadian (CAOMS) and Quebec Associations of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery. He has been a speaker for the CAOMS National Conference.
Dr Chehade has been a guest speaker for the Association for
the Study of Rigid Internal Fixation (AO-ASIF). He is a fellow
of the Pierre Faucher Academy and the International Team for
Oral Implantology, a world-wide network of professionals dedicated
to the promotion and dissemination of knowledge on implant
dentistry. He is an active member of the Academy of Osseointegration,
which fosters education and advancement in this field.
Dr Chehade has also served as an auditor of hospital dental
departments and residency programs for the Commission of Dental
Accreditation, an independent arm of the Canadian Dental Association.
He was a member of the Advisory Committee of the Order of
Dentists of Quebec for the development of regulations and
guidelines for sedation techniques. He is Past President of
the Montreal Dental Club. |
