The people behind your smile · Ottawa, Ontario

Meet the people.
Feel the difference.

Jade Dental is a locally owned dental clinic in Ottawa’s Chinatown. Get to know the dentist, hygienist, assistants and patient-care team dedicated to clear communication and a welcoming experience.

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Dentist · General and community dentistry

Dr. Michael Tran BSc, DDS

Dr. Tran studied Biology and Ageing Studies at the University of Ottawa before earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at Western University. He completed a General Practice Residency at London Health Sciences Centre, gaining experience in surgical procedures and caring for medically complex patients.

His earlier work included ageing and dementia research, time in community dental practice, and teaching in Algonquin College’s Dental Hygiene Program. He founded Jade Dental in Ottawa’s Chinatown to bring patient-centred care to a community with deep personal significance to him.

Dr. Tran’s approach emphasizes listening, explaining options and taking the time to help patients feel informed and comfortable.

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Training and professional affiliations

Bachelor of Science, University of Ottawa; Doctor of Dental Surgery, Western University; General Practice Residency, London Health Sciences Centre.

Professional memberships listed on the original Jade Dental page: Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario, Ontario Dental Association, Ottawa Dental Society and Ottawa Dental Society Interdisciplinary Study Club.

Care at every step

The team that makes Jade Dental.

From preventive care to booking and insurance questions, meet the people here to help throughout your visit.

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Registered dental hygienist · Treatment coordinator

Nicole Y.

Nicole is a registered dental hygienist with more than 12 years of experience. After working as a dental assistant, she completed dental hygiene training at La Cité Collégiale. She focuses on comprehensive preventive care and patient education.

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Professional background

Level I and Level II Dental Assisting certifications; dental hygiene training at La Cité Collégiale. The original clinic page lists membership with the College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario and Canadian Dental Hygienists Association.

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Dental assistant · Sterilization

Judy

Judy is a Level II dental assistant who supports clinical care and sterilization. Her English and Mandarin language skills help patients communicate with the team.

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Professional background

The clinic’s original page describes four years of dental assisting experience and lists DA and HARP qualifications.

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Office administration · Patient experience

Trina H.

Born and raised in Ottawa, Trina helps patients with scheduling, insurance questions and other practical details of their care. She brings experience in the healthcare field and focuses on clear, attentive communication.

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