About Us

Patients undergoing surgical procedures in our clinic are constantly monitored by highly qualified, trained, experienced, certified team of caring professionals to ensure optimal care and safety.

Meet Our Surgeons

Dr. Nayeem Esmail

Certified Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

About Dr. Esmail

Dr. Nayeem Esmail was Born and raised in East Africa (Rwanda), Dr. Esmail immigrated to Canada in 1996 and began his training at McGill University.

Dr. Esmail’s approach to oral and maxillofacial surgery is inclusive of his experience as a trained surgeon and his experience as a patient: Dr. Esmail strives to make a positive impact on every patient he treats by making sure they feel safe, comfortable, and informed.

Education and Residency

After graduating from McGill University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry, Dr. Esmail attended Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine, where he graduated Magna Cum Laude. Dr. Esmail began his professional career by completing a four-year surgical residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and serving as Chief Resident at Washington Hospital Center.

Dr. Esmail is a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada. His residency training has equipped him with the knowledge and skills in a wide scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, with special interests in dental implants and tissue engineering, corrective jaw surgery and trauma, as well as facial cosmetic procedures. He has also conducted extensive research on sleep apnea.

Dr. Esmail has a passion for teaching as well as learning advanced techniques. He continues to keep updated with the newest advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and is the provider of continuing education for dentists and dental assistants in BC. He lectures on such topics as dental implants, sleep apnea, and anesthesia. He is also a part-time clinical instructor at the University of British Columbia Dental School.

Dr. Esmail is also involved in many professional organizations and is a member of the College of Dental Surgeons of BC Sedation Committee.

Hobbies and Interests
Dr. Esmail enjoys volunteering in the community and has participated in several medical mission trips to Asia, Africa and South America. He speaks many languages, being fluent in French, Kutchi, and Swahili. He enjoys staying active through sports (tennis, volleyball), yoga and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, running. When he has time off, he and his wife like to travel and explore new places, especially those with good food and wine for tasting.

Dr. Adam Samji

Certified Specialist in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

AboutDr. Adam Samji

Dr. Adam Samji is a board-certified specialist in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Born and raised in Burnaby, BC, Dr. Samji obtained his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy and his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the University of British Columbia. While studying dentistry, Dr. Samji developed a passion for surgery and completed his residency in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Montefiore Medical Centre/Albert Einstein School of Medicine in New York City, one of the largest residency programs in North America.

Education and Residency
During his four-year hospital-based residency, Dr. Samji received extensive training in intravenous deep sedation and general anesthesia. He currently practices full scope Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and his areas of interest include dentoalveolar surgery, orthodontic surgical procedures, oral pathology and maxillofacial trauma. He is also particularly passionate about dental implantology, as well as hard and soft tissue grafting and lectures at various study clubs on these topics. Dr. Samji uses the latest technologies and is at the forefront of 3D digital dental implant planning. As a lifelong learner, Dr. Samji also attends numerous continuing education courses yearly, both nationally and internationally to ensure his patients are benefiting from the most current research and techniques.

Dr. Samji is a Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada and is the Head of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the BC Cancer Agency, Abbotsford. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia where he teaches Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery to dental students and residents. He also serves as an Executive on the British Columbia Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Hobbies and Interests
When Dr. Samji is not treating patients, you can find him spending time with his wife and daughter, travelling, volunteering in the community, and supporting his favourite hockey team, the Vancouver Canucks.

Meet Our Team

Dr. Esmail and the Administrative and Clinical Staff at Abbotsford Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre want you to know that you will be treated like family at our practice. We will work hard to make sure you are comfortable, informed, and safe while receiving the very best oral surgery care. Our skilled surgical staff consists of experienced professionals trained in oral and maxillofacial procedures. The team consists of our certified dental assistants (CDA) who assist Dr. Esmail with surgical procedures. We also have a trained registered nurse (RN) on staff who assists with intravenous (IV) sedation along with pre-, peri-, and post-operative care. Our patients are continuously monitored before, during, and after their surgery in a welcoming and state-of-the-art environment. The surgical staff is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and their goal is to carry out the highest standard of care possible for every patient.

Thank you for trusting Abbotsford Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre with your oral surgery needs. To learn more about our practice and the services we offer, we encourage you to browse our website or give us a call. One of our knowledgeable and established staff members will be happy to assist you.

Janniene

Office Manager

Anne

Administrative Assistant

Sabrina

Administrative Assistant

Denese

Treatment Coordinator

Lisa

Surgical Assistant

Lucia

Surgical Assistant

Marta

Surgical Assistant

Elisa

Registered Nurse

About Our Practice

Welcome to Abbotsford Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre in Abbotsford, BC, the practice of Dr. Nayeem Esmail. Dr. Esmail and his team provide the highest quality oral surgery care for patients of all ages with optimal comfort in mind. Dr. Esmail’s specialized surgical and anesthesia training gives him the ability to diagnose and treat the full scope of oral and maxillofacial conditions, from dental implant placement, bone grafting and wisdom teeth removal to complex corrective jaw surgery and full-arch restoration.

We encourage you to browse our website to learn more about our trusted practice and the services we offer. If you live in Abbotsford or the surrounding communities and are looking to restore your oral function or if you have any further questions about our procedures, please feel free to call our office with any questions you may have or to schedule a consultation appointment with Dr Esmail. We appreciate the opportunity to care for you at Abbotsford Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Centre.

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