About Dr. Christopher Zed

Dr. Christopher Zed is a skilled dental surgeon and the owner of Bayview Lonsdale Dental in Vancouver, Canada.

Respected in his field, Dr. Zed is a professional with over 25 years of experience in dental healthcare. Dr. Zed’s philosophy on dental care is focused on patient-centered treatment. This means that each patient has a say in their treatment plan. By embracing a collaborative approach, Dr. Christopher Zed is able to provide information to patients that allows them to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. When presented with a difficult decision, Dr. Christopher Zed provides his expert opinion but always takes into account the patient’s situation.

Dr. Christopher Zed’s patient-centered philosophy has earned him excellent reviews across platforms such as RateMDs and Google Reviews. One patient said, “Dr. Zed is exceptional, truly the best dentist I have ever been treated by.” Another patient of Dr. Christopher Zed noted, “Exceptional service! Dr. Chris and his staff have wonderful energy that allows patients to feel comfortable and confident in the experience. From the greeting at reception to the service in the chair, I truly appreciate the kindness…” Dr. Christopher Zed ensures his patients receive the best care and experience he and his team at Bayview Lonsdale Dental can offer.

It's unfortunate that Dentistry is an often overlooked field of medicine. Dr. Christopher Zed is driven to help change that. Throughout his 25 years in the dental field, Dr. Zed has seen the impact that dentistry has on overall health. Poor dental health affects the rest of the body and can lead to various overall health conditions. Dr. Zed wants to help his patients and others understand the risks of not caring for their dental well-being with the same vigor as the full body.

In his practice, Bayview Lonsdale Dental, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Dr. Christopher Zed takes an approach to educating patients. Influenced by his years teaching at The University of British Columbia, Dr. Zed hopes to help all of his patients understand every aspect of their current dental health He takes the time to explain all the options available to help them treat their conditions as well as how to prevent further oral damage. To Dr. Zed, helping patients understand the full scope of their health is vital to their success.

The internet offers a vast number of resources for finding information about various medical conditions, treatments, and diagnoses. However, there are far fewer resources for dental health care. In his practice and on his website, Dr. Zed plans to shine a light on the many dental practices that do not get enough attention. Patients, both his own and other dentists’, can learn about everything from gum disease. imaging, fluoride treatments and so much more. It’s true that it's not necessary to become an expert in dentistry to make smart decisions about dental health. However, for those who do wish to learn more, Dr. Zed wants to provide as much information as possible.

Dr. Christopher Zed has spent several decades in the field of dentistry. Previously, he was a Clinical Professor at UBC, as well as Chief of Dentistry at Vancouver General Hospital. Now, he is a Dental Surgeon at his practice, while also holding the role of Principal Associate at Apna Dental Vancouver and Delta. He has published numerous peer-reviewed articles on a variety of subjects, including oral cancer and community dentistry. Dr. Zed also served as the Olympic Chief of Dentistry for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. While in this role, he spoke about the necessity of proper dental care for athletes.

When not at work or writing educational content, Dr. Zed spends time with his family and participates in a variety of activities. He is an avid backgammon and cribbage player and enjoys cooking, wine tasting, outdoor activities of all kinds, and watching the Seahawks.