Dr. Edward Philips began his practice in 1978 by training in the Department of Dentistry at the Toronto Hospital For Sick Children where he spent much of his time and interest in the cranio-facial department. His early roots in cosmetic dentistry are based on this training. His Studio practice is limited to aesthetic dentistry.
Dr. Philips has been actively featured in numerous newspaper, magazine and fashion shows as well as radio and television. He has acted as a consultant for numerous dental production and communications companies and is a key opinion leader for the leading dental materials manufacturing companies. He has been instrumental in developing industry computer software programs for companies such as Exan, Geni and Dencis.
His enthusiasm for smiles extends far beyond his office walls. Dr. Philips is a recognized international and local speaker and has received numerous awards and honours from his fellow colleagues. His past teaching appointments include Course Director for Aesthetic Dentistry at the University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Continuing Education; Senior Clinical Instructor for Aesthetic Dentistry, New Millennium, Niagara College; the Post-graduate Program in Esthetic Dentistry at the University at Buffalo, SUNY; Continuing Education Course on Cosmetic Dentistry for the Ontario Dental Association; Post-graduate Program in Esthetic Dentistry at Case Western Reserve University School of Dentistry and Professor for the Faculty of Health Sciences, George Brown College.
His passion to excel his clinical expertise and share his experience with his colleagues can best be viewed by reading his long and extensive Full CV.
I was fortunate enough to have undergone early training at the Craniofacial Department at the Hospital For Sick Children in Toronto. Working with plastic surgeons affected how I began looking at teeth and understanding their importance in one’s overall appearance.
Dr. Philips has proudly served patients in the following communities:
Toronto, Downtown Toronto, Brampton, Pickering, Milton, Richmond Hill, Newmarket, King City, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Oshawa, Vaughan, Maple, Woodbridge, Ajax, Caledon, Bolton, Halton Hills, Mississauga, Burlington | Markham, Oakville, Whitby, Aurora, East York, Scarborough, Etobicoke, North York, Danforth, Yorkville, Rosedale, Forest Hill, Liberty Village, Trinity-Bellwoods
1971 – 1974
Bachelor of Arts, University of Toronto
1974 – 1978
D.D.S., University of Western Ontario
1978 – 1979
Department of Dentistry, The Toronto Hospital for Sick Children
1981 – 2008
Member of the Executive Council for Toronto Central Dental Society
1981 – 1986
Chairman Dental Health Month Toronto
1985
Awarded Presidential Citation from the Ontario Dental Association for his Dental Health Public Awareness Campaign
1989 – 1996
Ontario Dental Association Board of Governor
1991 – 1992 / 1996 – 1997
President of The Toronto Central Dental Society
1992 – 1995
Elected to Executive Council of the Ontario Dental Association
1995 – 1998
Professor with the Faculty of Health Sciences of George Brown College of Applied Arts and Technologies
1996 – 1997
Elected to Board of Directors for Canadian Dental Protective Association
1997 – 1999
Course Director for Aesthetic Dentistry,
University of Toronto, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Continuing Education
1999 – 2013
Senior Clinical Instructor for Aesthetic Dentistry,
Millennium Aesthetics Hands on Program
2006 – 2007
President of the Toronto Academy of Dentistry
2009 – 2013
Editor for Toronto Dental Life Magazine
2015
February 20 – Fortune Practice Management -Latest trends in dentistry
May 8 – ODA – Panel Discussion
July 24 – Millennium- Aesthetics & Smile Design
October 23 – Spectrum Day – Smile Design, Toronto
2018
March 23 – Toronto Implant Academy, Implants in the Aesthetic Zone
September 14 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
October 26 – Spectrum Day, Toronto – Complications in Aesthetic Dentistry
2019
September 20 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
October 25 – Spectrum Day, Toronto – Ten Principals of Smile Design
2020
November 13 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
November 27 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
2021
July 23 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
August 13 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
2022
March 11 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
April 1 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
October 28 – Spectrum Day, Toronto – Anterior Implants in the Aesthetic Zone
November 4 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
December 2 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
2023
May 19 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
June 9 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
October 20 – Spectrum Day, Toronto
October 27 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
November 23 – Mastering Porcelain Veneers
“Ed provides a practical blueprint for immediate results, fashioning winners out of patients, staff and dentists.”
“A most successful course, you are to be commended for your pioneering and leadership.”
“Ed Philips is one of the up and coming cosmetic experts, and presents real life practical solutions that can help anyone expand their cosmetic practice.”
“Dr. Philips, one of Canada’s only dentists limiting his practice to aesthetic dentistry, is a great speaker, author and person. A truly excellent presenter and clinician!”