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Our Dental Administration Division

Mariela Gonzalez - Business Manager

Mariela began her career in the dental industry in 1989 at Dentsply Canada, where she developed expertise in sales and marketing, later serving as Marketing and Education Manager at Paragon Implant Company. In 1999, she joined Prosthodontic Associates as Business and Human Resources Manager, where she's been dedicated to mentorship and supporting the practice's growth. Mariela is committed to continuous learning, earning a Dental Practice Management Certificate from the University of Toronto in 2010, and serving as an advisor at George Brown College since 2009.

Outside of her professional work, Mariela serves as a volunteer Chief Financial Officer for the Build Your Smile Dental Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports underserved communities both locally and globally.

In 2022, Mariela became a Certified Life Coach, further expanding her ability to support individuals in reaching their personal and professional goals. With a deep passion for empowering others, she helps clients navigate challenges, build confidence, and create meaningful, positive change in their lives. Mariela approaches coaching with a compassionate, thoughtful mindset, drawing on her years of experience in leadership and mentorship to guide others toward growth and fulfillment.

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Natalie Balogh - Admin Division Manager, Patient Coordinator, CDA II

Natalie comes to PA with over 12 years of experience in the dental field. As a Certified Level II Dental Assistant, Natalie possesses vast knowledge on both clinical and administrative aspects of the dental practice. Natalie very much enjoys her role on the administrative team, the opportunity to interact with our patients and takes pride in her ability to offer the highest level of customer service.

"It is a privilege to work with Dr. Barzilay and the PA Family. To be part of an office involved with wonderful initiatives such as the Uganda mission and Phoenix Smiles shows me that I am in the right place" says Natalie.

When not at the office, Natalie enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends.

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Henry Betancur - Continuing Education Coordinator

Bio coming soon

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Krissa Amora - Patient Coordinator, Supervisor

Krissa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and is certified in Health Care Leadership & Management. With 11 years of experience as a dental assistant in Singapore, specializing in Oral and maxillofacial surgery, she brings a wealth of expertise to our team.

 

Krissa loves the dynamic environment at Prosthodontic Associates, where every day presents different challenges. She appreciates working alongside our amazing doctors and values the connections she builds with both colleagues and patients.

Outside of work, Krissa enjoys travelling, surfing, baking, and spending quality time with her daughter.