Bishoy Yacoub
Dr. Bishoy Yacoub earned his Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Alexandria University in Egypt, after which he practised in a hospital-based dentistry setting for several years. He later advanced his academic and clinical training in Canada, completing both Specialized Training in Gerodontology (Geriatric听Dentistry) and a Master of Dental Sciences (M.Sc.) at Universit茅 Laval. He subsequently became the first candidate to complete the General Practice Residency (GPR) in Special Care Dental Medicine at 91直播, Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences.
He is a member of the Canadian Society for Disability and Oral Health (CSDH), International Association for Disability and Oral Health (iADH) and the Network for Canadian Oral Health Research (NCOHR). His professional focus includes comprehensive care for older adults, neurodivergent individuals, and underserved communities.
BDS, M.Sc., Cert. Gerodontology, GPR
- Geriatric and Special Care Dentistry: comprehensive, patient-centred care for older adults, neurodivergent and medically complex patients, including long-term care and hospital settings, behaviour-supportive and minimally invasive approaches.
- Nitrous oxide sedation and minimal oral sedation: anxiety, gag-reflex management to facilitate treatment for neurodivergent patients.
- Oral surgery: simple and surgical extractions.
- Removable Prosthodontics
Thesis:听Yacoub, B.听Validation de l鈥檕util num茅rique pour l鈥櫭﹙aluation de la sant茅 buccodentaire des personnes 芒g茅es en perte d鈥檃utonomie: un essai contr么l茅 randomis茅.听Faculty of Dentistry, Universit茅 Laval, Qu茅bec, 2021.
Yacoub, B.; Pollini, A.; Clairet, M.听Recommandations cliniques pour la restauration des dents d茅pulp茅es. Journal de l鈥橭rdre des dentistes du Qu茅bec, vol. 56, no. 2, printemps 2019.