Dr. Danielle Roy
Senior Endodontist | Specialist in Micro-Endodontics & Apical Microsurgery
Ottawa
Professional Summary
Board-certified Endodontist with advanced clinical experience in dental operating microscopy, cone-beam computed tomography, and microsurgical apical procedures. Demonstrates a focused approach to managing complex pulpal anatomies, persistent endodontic failures, and restorative treatment planning in high-volume specialty practice.
Clinical Experience
Rideau Valley Endodontic Centre
Ottawa, ON
Senior Endodontist
Sep 2018 – Present
- Perform complex nonsurgical initial root canal therapies and calcified canal negotiations using high-magnification dental operating microscopes and bioceramic obturation systems.
- Lead apical microsurgery interventions, including root-end resections and retro-fillings with mineral trioxide aggregate (MTA), for teeth with persistent periapical pathology.
- Interpret limited-field cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans to identify missed anatomy, root fractures, and internal or external resorptive defects.
- Maintain structured referral communication loops with more than 40 regional general dental practices, delivering detailed diagnostic consult notes and treatment prognoses.
- Supervise clinical asepsis protocols, radiation safety audits, and emergency pain management pathways across three surgical operatories.
ByWard Endodontics & Microsurgery
Ottawa, ON
Associate Endodontist
Oct 2011 – Aug 2018
- Delivered comprehensive endodontic consultations and treatments, completing over 700 single-visit and multi-visit canal therapies annually.
- Conducted non-surgical retreatments involving fractured instrument bypass, post removals, and remediation of previous under-obturated cases.
- Implemented regenerative endodontic protocols for immature permanent teeth presenting with necrotic pulps and open apices.
Education & Advanced Training
University of Toronto
Master of Science in Endodontics · Endodontics · Toronto, ON · Pass · Jul 2008 – Jun 2011
Completed clinical residency focused on micro-endodontics, surgical root resection, regenerative procedures, and cone-beam computed tomography diagnostics.
McGill University
Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) · Dentistry · Montreal, QC · Honours · Sep 2002 – May 2006
Completed foundational predoctoral dental education, hospital rotations, and comprehensive clinical care.
Clinical Competencies
Dental Operating Microscopy
Surgical Endodontics (Apicoectomy)
Non-Surgical Endodontic Retreatment
Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
Rotary and Reciprocating Instrumentation
Bioceramic & MTA Obturation
Regenerative Endodontics
Apexification & Pulp Vitality Therapy
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Electronic Apex Locators
Languages
English
C2
French
C1
Professional Credentials
Fellow of the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (FRCDC) in Endodontics
Royal College of Dentists of Canada · Sep 2011
Specialty Certificate of Registration in Endodontics
Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario · Aug 2011
Community Involvement
Capital Dental Outreach Clinic
Ottawa, ON · Mar 2016 – Present
- Volunteer Endodontist
- Provide specialized endodontic triage and emergency pulp debridement for underserved patients referred by regional community health centers.