Norgate Dental Centre

Dr. Niki Hariri grew up in West Vancouver and obtained her Bachelor of Science from the University of British Columbia. From there, she attended dental school at New York University College of Dentistry and graduated with honors in prosthodontics. Dr. Hariri received multiple awards at graduation including Eleanor Bushee Senior Student Dental Award, Hanau Excellence in Prosthodontics, and Robert J. Ditolla Memorial Award for excellent clinical and academic performance. She was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon (OKU), the national dental honor society, for clinical and academic excellence. She obtained the University of British Columbia Dentistry Teaching Award for the 2020- 2021Academic Year.

Dr. Hariri presented ‘Prosthetic Challenges in Oral Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Patients’ at American College of Prosthodontics Conference in Baltimore in 2018.

She is also the co-author of ‘A technique for reinforcement of implant- retained overdenture with a metal framework to eliminate catastrophic fractures’ published in Journal of Dental Science and ‘Student’s Perception of the Impact of E-Learning on Dental Education’ published in Journal of Contemporary Dental Practice.

Dr. Hariri actively participates in various theoretical and practical courses in different fields of dentistry to stay up to date with new techniques and to deliver the best evidence-based care to her patients. She brings all of her knowledge, passion and talent to her patients, using the latest techniques to artistically transform smiles and make them seamless and harmonious within the face.

Dr. Hariri holds memberships in the American College of Prosthodontists, American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, and British Columbia Dental Association.

Dr. Hariri enjoys cooking, trying different cuisines and exploring different countries in her free time.

“Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.”
— Albert Schweitzer

Dr. Mohammad Hariri attended New York University College of Dentistry (NYUCD) and received his doctorate in dental surgery (DDS) with many awards, including the Ultradent Products Award for excellence in the clinical aspect of esthetic dentistry and The New York Academy of Oral Rehabilitation Eugene Rothschild Memorial Award for excellence in fixed prosthodontics.

Dr. Hariri served as a teaching assistant in both Cariology and Comprehensive Care and Elective in Fixed and Implant simulation courses while at NYUCD. Dr. Hariri had the highest clinical credit in his graduating class, and NYUCD recognized his achievement.

Dr. Hariri continued his dental training and education at Lincoln Hospital in New York with a one-year residency in general practice with an emphasis in cosmetic and prosthodontics dentistry. During his residency, he obtained extensive experience and training in the most modern state-of-the-art techniques and treated many complex cases. During residency, he completed rotations in departments of oral and maxillofacial surgery, anesthesiology, internal medicine, general surgery, emergency medicine, surgical intensive care and pain medicine. Dr. Hariri received the Lincoln Hospital Clinical Excellence GPR award during his residency.

His mission is to help bring back the smile you used to have or create the smile you never had. His biological approach is committed to making your mouth healthy, one that inspires confidence, giving you the renewed ability to enjoy the most important everyday activities like eating and speaking again. Dr. Hariri has placed his expertise in building a successful and relaxed atmosphere to treat patients and to change patients’ preconceived notions of dentistry.

Dr. Hariri actively participates in various theoretical and practical courses in different fields of dentistry to stay up-to-date with new techniques and to deliver the best evidence-based care to his patients.

He holds memberships in the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, Canadian Dental Association, and British Columbia Dental Association.

Dr. Hariri enjoys playing tennis, travelling, trying new restaurants and attending sporting events in his free time.