Our smiles are a big part of our identity and how we are perceived by our peers. Improving your smile is one of the most valuable investments you can make to improve your overall appearance and self image.
Doctor Prosterman, Orthodontist
Undergoing orthodontic work is like embarking on a journey. Children, adolescents, and adults experience this journey in different ways. However, they all benefit from an orthodontist who is both highly skilled and genuinely compassionate. If you are searching for an orthodontist for your kids, teenagers, or an adult, consider how these two key criteria combine to place Doctor Beth Prosterman at the top of your list of orthodontists.
Dr. Beth Prosterman is a second-generation orthodontist who followed in her father’s footsteps. Having been exposed to orthodontics her whole life, she could not wait to join her father’s profession.
Contact Info
6815, Route Transcanadienne, E012B
Pointe-Claire (Quebec) H9R 1C4
T. (514) 694-8150 F. (514) 694.7293
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Credentials
Following dental school, she completed a one-year multidisciplinary residency program at the Jewish General Hospital. She participated in AIDS research, and published an article on early oral manifestations of HIV. As well, she participated in one of the earliest uses of implants in orthodontics. Subsequently, she began her orthodontic training at the prestigious Ivy League University of Pennsylvania. Upon her return to Montreal, she became an associate professor at McGill University, teaching orthodontics to the residents at the Jewish General Hospital.
Dr. Prosterman attended McGill University where she studied anatomical sciences. She was granted early acceptance to McGill dental school where she finished top of her class.
She is a member of the Canadian Association of Orthodontists, American Association of Orthodontists, Quebec Association of Orthodontics, the Northeastern Society of Orthodontics, Order of Dentists of Quebec, and Alpha Omega dental fraternity. Dr. Prosterman is married to Dr. Fred Shiff and has two children, Jaclyn and Ryan. Outside of the office you can find her on the tennis courts.
Doctor Prosterman’s Hands-on Approach
Dr. Prosterman performs the majority of the orthodontic work by herself or with her assistant. She strongly believes that each patient should reap the benefits of her extensive knowledge, skills, and experience in orthodontics.
Young children can be anxious in the face of orthodontic treatment and greatly comforted when they sense the maternal compassion that comes naturally to Doctor Prosterman. Likewise, Dr. Prosterman relates very well to teenagers, having teens herself. Adults who seek orthodontic treatment need a special kind of support and understanding, to which Dr. Prosterman is sensitive.
Mission
A beautiful smile can have positive psychological benefits that will last a lifetime.
Her mission is to offer you not only an aesthetic and healthy smile, but an occlusion that is ideal and functional. Dr. Prosterman is passionate about her work and provides a hands-on approach, actively treating every patient at each appointment.
By combining state-of-the-art technologies, professionalism, and kindness, she consciously ensures that the orthodontic experience will be enjoyable, while achieving an excellent treatment result. Orthodontics is more than just straight teeth and a healthy mouth. It is most rewarding to observe the transformation of a shy, self-conscious child/adolescent into a smiling self-assured person projecting high self-esteem.
A Practice of Compassion
Dr. Prosterman’s work as an orthodontist is an extension of her life as a mother of teenagers. She brings the same caring and compassion to her work, helping people gain the self-confidence and health that comes from a beautiful smile and ideal occlusion.
TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT.
If you live in the West Island, in Pointe-Claire or very close to Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Doctor Prosterman is at the top of your list for orthodontic care for kids, teenagers, and adults. Call her now to make an appointment at (514) 697-7000.