Sahar Rakhshanfar

Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Sahar Rakhshanfar is a Canadian dentist, educator, and business owner with 15+ years of experience in general, cosmetic, and surgical dentistry. As the founder of Viva Dental Orangeville, she is known for her patient-first approach, combining advanced clinical techniques with compassionate care. Dr Rakhshanfar has several credentials and fellowships in implantology, sedation, and aesthetic dentistry as well as a commitment to dental education and community service.

Early life

Dr. Rakhshanfar graduated in the top 10% of her class from Beheshti Dental School in Tehran in 2001. She was a dentist in Iran for 4 years before moving to Canada. In 2008, she graduated with honours and made the Dean’s List after completing the International Degree Program at the University of Toronto. She later completed an Implant Residency at UofT.

Career

Dr. Rakhshanfar is the founder and medical director of Viva Dental Orangeville, where she manages a team dedicated to providing quality dental care. Her clinic offers
services that cover general dentistry, cosmetic work, implantology, and care for sleep-related disorders. She specializes in implant surgery, bone grafting, IV and oral
sedation, gum grafting, and CT scan technology, allowing her to treat various dental needs accurately.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Rakhshanfar is enthusiastic about education and mentorship. She is a clinical faculty member at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Dentistry and has taught at Maple Leaf College and the Canadian College of Healthcare. Her commitment to education is reflected in her commitment to the dental profession and continues to be demonstrated through her support and nurturing of future dental clinicians.

Dr. Rakhshanfar is licensed to practice dentistry in Canada, the United States, and Tehran. She is a member of several professional groups, including the Canadian Dental Association, the Ontario Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Her membership in these associations keeps her up to date on the newest trends in dentistry and best practices for patients.

Dr. Rakhshanfar is committed to serving the community both on a professional and personal level, developing herself as a caring and devoted citizen to the people. She is a member of EMCO’s board of directors, one of the charities that helps newcomer mothers and their children with housing and jobs. Her background at EMCO tells the story of a path rooted in social impact and the empowerment of at-risk communities. She is also a supporter of the ORIS Dental Charity, which promotes oral health information and education through public events and outreach initiatives.

In addition to her practice, teaching, and civic leadership, Dr. Rakhshanfar has forged a reputation as a talented clinician, a dedicated human rights advocate, and a living example of socially responsible care.

Net Worth

Sahar Rakhshanfar’s net worth is not publicly available.

Achievement

Graduated in the top 10% of her class at the Beheshti Dental School in Tehran
Made the Dean’s Honour List upon completion of the International Degree Program at the University of Toronto in 2008
Founder & lead dentist at Viva Dental Orangeville
Board member of EMCO Charity, helping immigrant moms and children find homes and jobs
Donor to ORIS Dental Charity to support dental education and outreach programs
Member of the Ontario Dental Association and the Canadian Dental Association
Affiliated with the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Fellowship of Implant Dentistry
Held faculty roles at the University of Toronto, Maple Leaf College, and the Canadian College of Healthcare
Holds several certifications in dentistry.
Licensed in Canada, the U.S., and Iran