Dr. Abrams is a general dental practitioner with more than 42 years of clinical practice experience. Upon graduation from the University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry in 1980, he co-founded a group practice in Toronto, which has grown to involve both general practitioners and dental specialists. In 1999, Dr. Abrams began working on a non-invasive laser-based device (the Canary System) for the detection, measurement, and monitoring of changes in tooth structure, including cracks, caries, and erosion. He was a board member of ACCERTA Claim Corporation, a dental insurance company, from 2001 to 2013. He has honorary fellowships in the Pierre Fauchard Academy, Academy of Dentistry International, American College of Dentists, and International College of Dentists. Dr. Abrams has been active in the Ontario Dental Association (ODA), chairing and sitting on a number of committees. He has dealt with issues on access to dental care, the design of dental programs, and the evaluation of billing data while leading these committees. Dr. Abrams has published over 140 articles in various journals on topics including early caries detection, preventive dentistry, and removable prosthodontics. In 2002, Dr. Abrams was awarded the Barnabus Day Award from the ODA for 20 years of distinguished service to the dental profession. He also received recognition for community service, including the 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal in 1992, the Alpha Omega Toronto Humanitarian Award in 2014, and the SNAPD Award in 2017. He was inducted in the Doctor-to-Doctor World’s Top 100 Doctors Class of 2022 from the Global Summit Institute.

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