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Dr. Rafif Tayara was brought up as a child in Montreal, Canada but from Lebanese origins. She trained in Pediatric Dentistry both at St-Justine Children's Hospital in Montreal and at Saint-Joseph University in Beirut. She is an international speaker and lecturer in Oral Health, as well as the Middle East Ambassador for the Scandinavian company 'Jordan' one of the world's oldest oral healthcare brands.
Dr. Rafif has lived and worked in Montreal, Beirut, Abu Dhabi, Doha and Dubai gathering an extensive experience of 16 years in treating children from all walks of life. She had the privilege of treating a huge diversity of healthy and sick kids from all over the world, in different healthcare systems both in private and public settings.
Coming from a multicultural background, she is fluent in French, English and Arabic. Her passion for languages led her to also study Italian and Portuguese. She says "This brings me closer to my little patients and families who I treat".
Currently Dr. Rafif practices at Dr. Michael's Children's Dental Center, offering high-quality & specialised paediatric dentistry inluding nitrous oxide sedation and Oral Rehabilitation under General Anaesthesia, using the most up to date techniques and most proven behavior management approaches.
She is also a proud mother of 8 year-old twins. " I can truly relate to the parental struggles when it comes to raising kids in an expat environment. I enjoy sharing parenting tips with my little patients' parents on a daily basis" .
Besides paediatric dentistry, Dr Rafif's passions include dancing and traveling the world whenever she needs a break to change perspectives.
You can follow her on Instagram @doctortayara to see her daily stories with patients, helping them to have a healthy, happy smile for life.
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Dr. Rafif is so amazing with my son. He is always looking forward to see her and loves to take care of his teeth.
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Amazing experience ! Dr very friendly good listener And very professional !
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Expertise, strategy for a long time ahead
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Dr Rafif put my son to ease immediately and all went perfectly fine.
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My children learned so much from going to Dr Rafif. She made a big positive impact on maintaining our kids' oral health. She is very talented with children and our regular visits are always a pleasant experience.
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Amazing dentist in an amazing clinic!
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Best pediatrician doctor! my daughter always has a pleasant experience with Dr. Rafif.
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What a professional and talented doctor...there is no words can desribe her..god bless her...she passed and exceed the expectations, she's smart, fast, and can control her patient by her magical way...thanks god that she is the doctor of our kids
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My son always love to go and see her, every single time she does her best to sooth him in a professional friendly way. We love visiting her.
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Best pediatric doctor
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Dr Rafif is a reputable Pediatric Dentist in the UAE 🇦🇪 She is an outstanding clinician with great skills of communication and children health education! Highly recommended
Dr. Marc Habib
Dr. Sami Husseini
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Dr. Rafif Tayara's overall patient rating is 4.97 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 160 reviews
What languages does Dr. Rafif Tayara speak?
Dr. Rafif Tayara speaks English, Arabic, French, Italian and Portuguese
Where is Dr. Rafif Tayara located?
Dr. Rafif Tayara primarily practices at Dr. Michael's Childrens Dental Center, located at Villa 1020 - Al Wasl Rd, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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