Meet Our Team
Our caring, helpful team members are dedicated to serving you at Yazdani's dental clinics in Kanata and Kemptville. Meet some of the people you'll encounter and learn a little more about who we are and why we love helping our patients and giving back to the community.
YAZDANI DENTAL IN KEMPTVILLE
Meet Our Dental Hygienist Team
Having successfully completed a hygiene diploma, dental assisting certificate, and a level 2 dental assisting certificate, Tammy is a highly experienced and capable dental hygienist. The Yazdani family is happy to have had her on board since March 2004.
When she isn’t busy making your pearly whites shine, Tammy enjoys spending time with family.
When she isn’t busy making your pearly whites shine, Tammy enjoys spending time with family.
Tammy | Team Leader
Kemptville Location
Jennifer was born and raised in Halifax. She obtained a Diploma in Dental Hygiene at Dalhousie University and also has a BSc from Mount St. Vincent University. Jennifer join our dental family in 2007.
One thing that Jennifer cannot live without is chocolate and blistex. She enjoys daily yoga and walks and cannot wait for grandkids. Being able to visit her sister in Japan is on her bucket list
One thing that Jennifer cannot live without is chocolate and blistex. She enjoys daily yoga and walks and cannot wait for grandkids. Being able to visit her sister in Japan is on her bucket list
Jennifer
Kemptville Location
Santana was born and raised in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. She moved to Ottawa in 2018, to attend school at the Canadian National Institute of Health. Santana graduated in March 2020, with a Diploma of Dental Hygiene with Honours. During her free time she loves singing, playing guitar and hiking. Santana also loves helping others, which she can now do by improving others oral health and overall health.
Santana moved to New Zealand for a year to work and travel. During her time there, she went bungee jumping and cage diving with Great White Sharks. One day, Santana would like to try skydiving.
Santana moved to New Zealand for a year to work and travel. During her time there, she went bungee jumping and cage diving with Great White Sharks. One day, Santana would like to try skydiving.
Santana
Kemptville & Carleton Place Locations
Shaylin graduated with an Advanced Diploma in Dental Hygiene from Algonquin College in 2016 and has been working here ever since!
When she’s not working in clinic, you can catch her whitening teeth, on her spin bike, or drinking iced coffee all year round.
Shaylin purchased her first home a year ago and has already started renovating! On her bucket list, she’d like to travel around Europe and maybe go sky diving AGAIN!
When she’s not working in clinic, you can catch her whitening teeth, on her spin bike, or drinking iced coffee all year round.
Shaylin purchased her first home a year ago and has already started renovating! On her bucket list, she’d like to travel around Europe and maybe go sky diving AGAIN!
Shaylin
Kemptville Location
Stephanie graduated with Honours from the Dental Hygiene Advanced Diploma program and joined the Yazdani team in August 2015. She went on to earn an Honours Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and, most recently, completed a Master of Health Sciences (Honours) degree from Western University.
When Stephanie isn’t cleaning teeth and giving advice on how to keep them strong and white, you will find her exploring the great outdoors. Steph loves spending her free time with her husband, daughters, and their dog Bear. She is passionate about health and fitness and enjoys hiking
Skydiving and backpacking through New Zealand are on her bucket list.
When Stephanie isn’t cleaning teeth and giving advice on how to keep them strong and white, you will find her exploring the great outdoors. Steph loves spending her free time with her husband, daughters, and their dog Bear. She is passionate about health and fitness and enjoys hiking
Skydiving and backpacking through New Zealand are on her bucket list.
Stephanie
Kemptville Location
Mallory graduated with honours in Dental Hygiene from CNIH. She also studied at Queens University taking History and Religious studies within the faculty of Arts and Science and at Colorado State University with a focus on Medical, Cultural and Biological Anthropology.
Mallory has received awards for best costume in the category of craftsmanship, placing in Horseback riding jumping competitions as well as class representative while at CNIH.
Mallory used to be a competitive horseback rider competing provincially in the Jumper classes. She is an avid cosplayer and loves sewing, reading and singing. If time and money were not a factor, she would want to help those in remote areas of Canada gain meaningful access to dental and medical care especially in Nunavut.
Mallory has received awards for best costume in the category of craftsmanship, placing in Horseback riding jumping competitions as well as class representative while at CNIH.
Mallory used to be a competitive horseback rider competing provincially in the Jumper classes. She is an avid cosplayer and loves sewing, reading and singing. If time and money were not a factor, she would want to help those in remote areas of Canada gain meaningful access to dental and medical care especially in Nunavut.
Mallory
Kemptville Location
Emma graduated with honours from the Dental Assisting program at Durham College in 2019. Emma also graduated from the Dental Hygiene program at CNIH in 2021.
Emma loves spending time with friends and family. She also loves figure skating and playing hockey. If time and money were not a factor, Emma would love to travel to London.
Emma loves spending time with friends and family. She also loves figure skating and playing hockey. If time and money were not a factor, Emma would love to travel to London.
Emma
Kemptville Location
Emily graduated from Canadore College in 2009, with a Dental Hygiene Diploma. When Emily is not working as a dental hygienist, she can be found doing photography, gardening or spending time with her husband and two year old daughter.
Emily has a huge love for animals and would love to travel more within Canada.
Emily has a huge love for animals and would love to travel more within Canada.
Emily
Kemptville Location
Phil graduated with Honours from Wilfrid Laurier University in 2016 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He later attended Canadian National Institute of Health, graduating as a dental hygienist in 2020. During his studies, he served as a student representative for the Canadian Dental Hygienists Association (CDHA) and is now a member of the Ontario Dental Hygienists Association (ODHA). As a self-initiated registered dental hygienist, Phil brings professionalism, compassion, and community-minded care to every patient interaction.
Having grown up just around the corner from the clinic, Phil is proud to be giving back to the community he calls home. Outside of work, he enjoys gardening, watching and playing hockey, and spending time with his three cats. If time and money were no object, Phil would travel the world as a musician, soaking in different cultures, cuisines, and sights along the way.
Philip
Kemptville Location
Stephanie graduated from Dental Assisting in 2013, at Algonquin College. She also graduated from Dental Hygiene in 2017 at Canadian National Institute of Health.
Stephanie recently got married in March 2022 in Punta Cana. She moved to South Mountain in 2020 with her husband and their two golden retrievers, Lucy & Ellie. Stephanie loves spending time with friends, family and her sweet nephew Maddox. Her bucket list consists of travelling everywhere and anywhere.
Stephanie recently got married in March 2022 in Punta Cana. She moved to South Mountain in 2020 with her husband and their two golden retrievers, Lucy & Ellie. Stephanie loves spending time with friends, family and her sweet nephew Maddox. Her bucket list consists of travelling everywhere and anywhere.
Stephanie
Kemptville Location
Braedi graduated in 2024 from the Canadian National Institute of Health, where she studied Dental Hygiene. She is also a certified dental assistant, bringing dedication and skill to her role. Outside of work, Braedi enjoys spending time with her friends and family, especially on the scenic St. Lawrence River. She’s also a competitive horseback rider. If time and money were no object, her dream would be to travel across Europe and explore its rich history and culture.
Braedi
Kemptville Location
Grace graduated with honours from Algonquin College in 2023, earning an Advanced Diploma in Dental Hygiene.
Grace was born and raised in Kemptville, she is passionate about oral health education. Her hobbies include attending spin cycle classes and reading. If time and money were not a factor, she would have a large rescue dedicated to helping cats in need.
Grace was born and raised in Kemptville, she is passionate about oral health education. Her hobbies include attending spin cycle classes and reading. If time and money were not a factor, she would have a large rescue dedicated to helping cats in need.
Grace
Kemptville Location
YAZDANI DENTAL IN Kanata
Meet Our Dental Hygienist Team
Kendra graduated in 2015 from Algonquin College with an Advanced Diploma in Dental Hygiene.
Kendra is the most clumsy person ever, yet she has never broken a bone. Being able to go skydiving when she gets enough courage is on her bucket list.
Kendra is the most clumsy person ever, yet she has never broken a bone. Being able to go skydiving when she gets enough courage is on her bucket list.
Kendra | Team Leader
Kanata Location
Megan graduated from Algonquin College from the Dental Hygiene program with honours in 2018. She is the recipient of Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award.
In her spare time, she loves to read. If she has the time, she could finish a book in a weekend. Being able to go skydiving is on her bucket list.
In her spare time, she loves to read. If she has the time, she could finish a book in a weekend. Being able to go skydiving is on her bucket list.
Megan
Kanata Location
Courtney graduated Dental Hygiene in August of 2016 from Niagara College. Courtney also received nominations for Faces Magazine for "Best Dental Hygienist" in the Ottawa area.
Courtney has lived in Vancouver and if time and money were not a factor, she would travel to Bora Bora!
Courtney has lived in Vancouver and if time and money were not a factor, she would travel to Bora Bora!
Courtney
Kanata Location
Trista achieved an advanced diploma in Dental Hygiene at Georgian College in Barrie, Ontario. She graduated in December of 2023, from the 3 year program. Trista graduated with honours and also received an award for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical.
Trista loves hiking, spending time by the water and reading in her free time. If time and money were not a factor, she would love to live abroad and experience different parts of the world.
Trista loves hiking, spending time by the water and reading in her free time. If time and money were not a factor, she would love to live abroad and experience different parts of the world.
Trista
Kanata Location
Victoria has a Dental Assisting Certificate from Algonquin College (2009), an Advanced Diploma of Dental Hygiene from Algonquin College (2014) and has worked at a dental office that specialized in pediatrics (2015-2018).
Victoria grew up in North Gower and likes to volunteer. Previously, she volunteers with a dog rescue and food banks.
Her family is still in North Gower, she has a sister who lives in Barrhaven with a nephew and niece on the way. As of right now, she does not have any permanent animals but likes to foster dogs from local rescues.
Things Victoria cannot live without include music, friends & family, plants, Netflix and tea. Her bucket list consists of owning her own dog one day and travelling to Europe.
Victoria grew up in North Gower and likes to volunteer. Previously, she volunteers with a dog rescue and food banks.
Her family is still in North Gower, she has a sister who lives in Barrhaven with a nephew and niece on the way. As of right now, she does not have any permanent animals but likes to foster dogs from local rescues.
Things Victoria cannot live without include music, friends & family, plants, Netflix and tea. Her bucket list consists of owning her own dog one day and travelling to Europe.
Victoria
Kanata Location
Natasha graduated from Algonquin College with honours from Dental Hygiene in 2011. Currently, Natasha fosters dogs for a local rescue. Her family consists of her husband, 2 little boys and her dog Buddy.
Natasha cannot live without her family, dogs and her paddleboard. Did you know that Racing a dragon boat in the ocean is on her bucket list?
Natasha cannot live without her family, dogs and her paddleboard. Did you know that Racing a dragon boat in the ocean is on her bucket list?
Natasha
Kanata & Carleton Place Locations
Tegan holds an advanced diploma in Dental Hygiene from the Canadian National Institute of Health (2022) and also has a unique background in Special FX makeup artistry. ,
In her free time, Tegan dreams of travelling the world with her dog by her side if time and money were not a factor.
In her free time, Tegan dreams of travelling the world with her dog by her side if time and money were not a factor.
Tegan
Kanata Location
Helen graduated as a Level II Dental Assistant in 2012 and after 10 years in the Dental field she pursued her passion further, earning her Dental Hygienist Diploma from the Canadian National Institute of Health in 2024. Helen is also NDAEB and NDHCE certified. Originally from El Salvador, she enjoys trying new foods, gardening, and spending time with her family and dog. If she could, Helen would love to create an animal sanctuary.
Helen
Kanata Location
Amy is a dedicated dental hygienist with over 20 years of experience, bringing a wealth of practical knowledge and skills to her work every day.
She earned her Dental Hygiene diploma from Algonquin College and has been passionate about creating a comfortable and positive experience for every patient she meets.
Amy truly LOVES providing a WOW experience and takes pride in helping patients achieve their best smiles.
Beyond the dental office, Amy’s compassion extends to her love for animals. She actively volunteers with Ottawa Dog Rescue, fostering dogs in need and helping them find their forever homes. Through this experience, she has learned patience and empathy—qualities she applies when caring for her patients. For Amy, being part of a team that shares a passion for making a difference, whether for people or pets, is incredibly fulfilling.
If money and time were not a factor, Amy would dedicate even more of her life to animal rescue, working to ensure every animal is treated with kindness and respect. Her ultimate dream is to foster a world where communities come together to support and protect animals in need.
She earned her Dental Hygiene diploma from Algonquin College and has been passionate about creating a comfortable and positive experience for every patient she meets.
Amy truly LOVES providing a WOW experience and takes pride in helping patients achieve their best smiles.
Beyond the dental office, Amy’s compassion extends to her love for animals. She actively volunteers with Ottawa Dog Rescue, fostering dogs in need and helping them find their forever homes. Through this experience, she has learned patience and empathy—qualities she applies when caring for her patients. For Amy, being part of a team that shares a passion for making a difference, whether for people or pets, is incredibly fulfilling.
If money and time were not a factor, Amy would dedicate even more of her life to animal rescue, working to ensure every animal is treated with kindness and respect. Her ultimate dream is to foster a world where communities come together to support and protect animals in need.
Amy
Kanata Location
Sandra graduated with honours from Canadore College in April 1998, with a diploma in Dental Hygiene. With over two decades of experience, she brings both expertise and a compassionate touch to her work. Outside the clinic, Sandra is a proud mom of two, her greatest joy in life. She loved cheering them on at hockey tournaments, where she proudly earned the nickname "Fun Sandy". If time and money were not a factor, she'd be off exploring the world with her family and friends, creating memories in every corner of the globe.
Sandra
Kanata Location
Kari is a skilled and compassionate dental hygienist who graduated from the Dental Hygiene program at Algonquin College in 2019. She was awarded the Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award, recognizing her outstanding clinical proficiency and dedication to patient care. Kari spent a year in Calgary, where she enjoyed the opportunity to live near the mountains and pursue her interest in hiking. If time and money were not a factor, Kari would travel all throughout the world learning more about different places and cultures.
Kari
Kanata & Carleton Place
Meet Our Dental Assistant Team
Heather graduated from Everest College in November 2010 as a Level 2 Dental Assistant.
Heather loves dirt biking and can’t live without coffee.
Her family includes her husband John, son Charlie and daughter Blake. They are her world.
Heather loves dirt biking and can’t live without coffee.
Her family includes her husband John, son Charlie and daughter Blake. They are her world.
Heather | Team Leader
Kemptville Location
Cilicia graduated from the Dental Assisting Level I and II program at Algonquin College and passed the National Dental Assisting Board Exam in 2018. She has been working at Yazdani since June 2018.
Cilicia got married in October 2022, and she's currently living in Metcalfe with her husband. She has a rabbit named Blue.
Cilicia loves to spend time with her family and friends and enjoys camping with the family every summer. She would love to travel around Europe.
Cilicia got married in October 2022, and she's currently living in Metcalfe with her husband. She has a rabbit named Blue.
Cilicia loves to spend time with her family and friends and enjoys camping with the family every summer. She would love to travel around Europe.
Cilicia
Kemptville Location
Courtney graduated with honours from KLC College in Kingston, ON. Courtney enjoys photography and spending time by the water and spending time with her friends and family. Recently, she got a Golden Retriever puppy named Clover who keeps her on her toes.
Courtney can quote almost any FRIENDS episode word for word. Being able to see the Northern lights in Alaska is on her bucket list.
Courtney can quote almost any FRIENDS episode word for word. Being able to see the Northern lights in Alaska is on her bucket list.
Courtney
Kemptville Location
Sai completed her BDS from MM Dental College, deemed to be University, in 2014. Sai then moved to Belgium for her post-graduation in Forensic Dentistry in 2016.
Sai is HARP certified and First Aid Certified from the Canadian Red Cross in Canada.
Sai loves dogs and their puppies and would love to be a Forensic Dentist in Canada if time and money were not a factor.
Sai is HARP certified and First Aid Certified from the Canadian Red Cross in Canada.
Sai loves dogs and their puppies and would love to be a Forensic Dentist in Canada if time and money were not a factor.
Sai
Kemptville Location
Maui grew up in the Philippines. She finished her Bachelor of Arts major in Mass Communication in the Philippines in 2003. She also graduated from Intra-Oral Dental Assisting Level 2 at Everest College in 2009.
Maui loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and their mini Aussie Doodle Daugthy.
Maui also loves painting in acrylics, learning how to play the piano and listening to history podcasts. If time and money were not a factor, Maui would travel to go see ancient ruins. She would also love to see famous art paintings.
Maui loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and their mini Aussie Doodle Daugthy.
Maui also loves painting in acrylics, learning how to play the piano and listening to history podcasts. If time and money were not a factor, Maui would travel to go see ancient ruins. She would also love to see famous art paintings.
Maurine
Kemptville Location
Efril graduated from Willis College in 2024, from Dental Assisting and is also certified as a Lash Technician.
Efril is the youngest out of 12 kids and she is jolly. If time and money were not a factor, Efril would travel with her family to as many countries as possible.
Efril is the youngest out of 12 kids and she is jolly. If time and money were not a factor, Efril would travel with her family to as many countries as possible.
Efril
Kemptville Location
Olivia graduated with honours from Algonquin College in 2023 as a Dental Assistant. She’s passionate about her work and always aims for excellence. At home, she adores spending time with her chatty black cat, Maurice. In the future, Olivia dreams of furthering her career by becoming a dental hygienist, renovating her own home, and travelling to the breathtaking island of Santorini, Greece.
Olivia
Kemptville Location
Hailey completed her Education in the Dental Assistant Levels I & II Program at Algonquin College, from which she graduated with honours in summer of 2023.
Hailey and her partner have two pet bunnies named Bells and Snowy, whom she adores. Hailey loves spending time with her Family and Friends, and of course her pets.
Hailey is an avid animal lover, and would definitely add more pets to her family, and she would probably go on a trip somewhere warm with her partner if time and money were not a factor.
Hailey and her partner have two pet bunnies named Bells and Snowy, whom she adores. Hailey loves spending time with her Family and Friends, and of course her pets.
Hailey is an avid animal lover, and would definitely add more pets to her family, and she would probably go on a trip somewhere warm with her partner if time and money were not a factor.
Hailey
Kemptville Location
Masen graduated from Algonquin College’s Pre-Health program in 2023 before completing the Dental Assisting program in 2024. She joins our team with a year of valuable experience working in oral surgery as a dental assistant. Outside of work, Masen loves the outdoors. She enjoys fishing, hunting, snowboarding, and spending time with family and friends. If time and money were not a factor, Masen would love to build her own home, travel the world, and experience life in many different countries.
Masen
Kemptville Location
Caleigh graduated from Fanshawe College in 2022 with a diploma in Dental Assisting. Shortly after graduation, she successfully completed the National Dental Assisting Board Exam, earning her certification and launching her career in patient care. Caleigh also completed a continuing education course focused on immediate full-arch fixed dental implant procedures, expanding her knowledge in advanced restorative techniques. Outside the dental office, Caleigh is an avid pickleball and softball player, and loves spending time outdoors whenever she can. As the eldest of five siblings, with four younger brothers, she's naturally nurturing, patient, and quick on her feet. If time and money were no object, Caleigh would travel the world and dedicate her time to helping those in need.
Caleigh
Kemptville Location
Cassie graduated from Algonquin College's Dental
Assisting Level I and Il program in 2025. With a warm and caring approach, she enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and supported during their dental visits.
Outside of the clinic, Cassie loves spending time outdoors. Whether she's hiking, camping, kayaking, or playing volleyball, she's happiest when she's active and surrounded by nature. An animal lover through and through, Cassie shares her life with her cat Casuna and two dogs, Daisy and Benji.
If time and money were no object, Cassie's dream adventure would be going on a wildlife safari, perfect match for her love of animals and the outdoors!
Cassie
Kemptville Location
Meet Our Dental Assistant Team
Lara attended Algonquin college for her dental assisting level II.
Growing up in Ottawa, Lara enjoys working out, cooking and trying new foods. Some places she would love to travel to are Brazil, Costa Rica, Fiji and Vietnam.
Lara can’t live without her family and her favourite foods are any kind of rice and chicken combo, steak, and pho.
Growing up in Ottawa, Lara enjoys working out, cooking and trying new foods. Some places she would love to travel to are Brazil, Costa Rica, Fiji and Vietnam.
Lara can’t live without her family and her favourite foods are any kind of rice and chicken combo, steak, and pho.
Lara
Kanata Location
Taylor graduated from St. John's Catholic High School in Perth, ON. She also graduated Pre-Health Sciences at Algonquin College. Taylor has also completed her Level 1 and Level 2 Dental Assistant program at Algonquin College. Taylor is also NDAEB certified as of 2019
Taylor loves animals, chocolate and naps! She is the big sister to four younger siblings and mommy to two beautiful kittens. Taylor cannot live without her cats and travelling to Australia and possibly living there is on her bucket list.
Taylor loves animals, chocolate and naps! She is the big sister to four younger siblings and mommy to two beautiful kittens. Taylor cannot live without her cats and travelling to Australia and possibly living there is on her bucket list.
Taylor
Kanata Location
Boi completed the Dental Assisting Program at Algonquin College in 2023. She previously worked as a Personal Support Worker in Long term care.
Boi is originally from a small city in southern Vietnam. She came to Canada driven by a desire to discover herself and expand her knowledge.
In her free time, Boi likes to explore the cultural richness of Canada, travel and savour diverse cuisines.
Boi is originally from a small city in southern Vietnam. She came to Canada driven by a desire to discover herself and expand her knowledge.
In her free time, Boi likes to explore the cultural richness of Canada, travel and savour diverse cuisines.
Boi
Kanata Location
Trisha is a Certified Dental Assistant Level II with over 20 years of experience creating comfortable, efficient, and friendly clinical environments for patients and dental teams alike. A proud graduate of Algonquin College with Honours in 2004, she holds NDAEB and HARP certification and has been an active ODAA member since 2006. Trisha brings both clinical excellence and warmth to every patient interaction. Trisha is skilled in a wide range of clinical procedures, from restorative and surgical assistance to orthodontic impressions and nitrous oxide sedation. Outside the clinic, Trisha loves to talk about cooking, baking, cleaning, organizing, and smart ways to save money. She stays active walking about 6,000 steps a day and enjoys sharing stories from her travels, including her favorite: cruising. If time and money were no object, she’d be sailing around the world one ocean at a time.
Trisha
Kanata Location
Meet Our Front Desk Team
Linda is a HARP-certified dental office and chairside assistant, with a Preventative Dental Assistant Level II from Algonquin College. She lives with her husband, Ormond, and two children in Oxford Mills, Ontario.
When she isn’t in the office, Linda enjoys playing volleyball, camping, and spending time with family and friends. She has been part of the Yazdani team since July 2001.
When she isn’t in the office, Linda enjoys playing volleyball, camping, and spending time with family and friends. She has been part of the Yazdani team since July 2001.
Linda | Team Leader
Kemptville & Carleton Place Locations
Wendy has achieved her Chairside Dental Assisting Diploma (1985), a Preventative Dental Assisting Diploma (1993) and became a Registered Dental Hygienist (1996).
Wendy has 2 kids and recently became a Gramma. She also has 2 dogs, Buddy & Arthur Kevin.
In Wendy’s spare time, she enjoys knitting, reading and playing Rummoli with friends.
Two things Wendy can’t live without are reality TV & Tea. A trip to Greece is on her bucket list.
Wendy has 2 kids and recently became a Gramma. She also has 2 dogs, Buddy & Arthur Kevin.
In Wendy’s spare time, she enjoys knitting, reading and playing Rummoli with friends.
Two things Wendy can’t live without are reality TV & Tea. A trip to Greece is on her bucket list.
Wendy
Kemptville Location
Sue has been working in dentistry for all of her working years. She started as an assistant then moved to front desk.
She loves taking care of her garden and travelling to Arizona is on her bucket list. Her health is very important to her and she loves to work out.
She loves taking care of her garden and travelling to Arizona is on her bucket list. Her health is very important to her and she loves to work out.
Sue
Kemptville Location
On top of her Dental Hygiene Diploma, Linda holds a Bachelor of Arts from Dalhousie University. She joined the Yazdani team in November 2013.
When she isn’t working, Linda enjoys spending time with family and friends.
When she isn’t working, Linda enjoys spending time with family and friends.
Linda
Kemptville Location
Toni is originally from Hamilton, ON. She moved to the Ottawa area for her husband’s job. Toni was a stay at home mom for 15 years, then a pharmacy technician for over 20 years.
Toni has two grown sons and 3 grandchildren. In her free time, Toni enjoys quilting and crafts of all kinds are a big part of her down time. She is happiest when her house is filled with people and laughter.
Currently, Toni lives on the river where she enjoys boating and water activities and travelling the world is on her bucket list.
Toni has two grown sons and 3 grandchildren. In her free time, Toni enjoys quilting and crafts of all kinds are a big part of her down time. She is happiest when her house is filled with people and laughter.
Currently, Toni lives on the river where she enjoys boating and water activities and travelling the world is on her bucket list.
Toni
Kemptville Location
Emily graduated from Everest from the Medical Office Administration program in 2009.
Emily has 4 potbelly pigs, 2 dogs and chickens and loves to go snowmobiling.
Emily has 4 potbelly pigs, 2 dogs and chickens and loves to go snowmobiling.
Emily
Kemptville Location
Heather Anne comes to us with over 20 years of experience in the dental field. She graduated from Career Canada College in 1986 with a diploma in Dental Assisting. She spent 10 years working chairside before transitioning into dental administration.
Outside of work, Heather Anne loves being outdoors, gardening, biking, and walking are some of her favourite activities. Her happy place is the beach, where she can relax and enjoy the beauty around her. Most of all, she treasures time spent with her three daughters.
If time and money were not a factor, Heather Anne would fulfill a lifelong dream of going on a mission trip.
Heather Anne
Kemptville Location
With over 20 years of experience in customer service and administration, Stephanie brings warmth and expertise to every patient interaction.
Outside of work, she channels her creativity into painting and cardmaking. If time and money were no object, she’d love to travel the world, immersing herself in new cultures and savouring unique cuisines.
Outside of work, she channels her creativity into painting and cardmaking. If time and money were no object, she’d love to travel the world, immersing herself in new cultures and savouring unique cuisines.
Stephanie
Kemptville Location
Meet Our Front Desk Team
Meghan is a mom, wife and friend. She loves to relax and watch her favourite shows on Netflix, sitting on a patio and chatting with friends. Meghan also enjoys photographing families. She is born and raised in Ottawa, but hasn’t even seen all that her town has to offer.
Meghan has been married for almost 15 years and has a daughter who is 10 going on 20 and two gerbils. The one thing Meghan cannot live without is Kettleman’s Bagels.
Meghan would love to take a year off to travel with her family – Everywhere and anywhere!
Meghan has been married for almost 15 years and has a daughter who is 10 going on 20 and two gerbils. The one thing Meghan cannot live without is Kettleman’s Bagels.
Meghan would love to take a year off to travel with her family – Everywhere and anywhere!
Meghan
Kanata Location
Becka went to Algonquin College, where she studied Community Studies. She holds certifications in First Aid and Supervisor Training. On weekends, Becka enjoys quality time with friends, family, and her three beloved nieces.
She loves camping and shopping, always finding new ways to relax and enjoy nature. One of her dreams is to travel across Europe if time and money ever allow.
She loves camping and shopping, always finding new ways to relax and enjoy nature. One of her dreams is to travel across Europe if time and money ever allow.
Becka
Kanata Location
Jasveer earned her Bachelor’s degree in Economics in 2016 after completing all her studies in Italy. Her academic background provided her with a solid foundation in economic theory and strong analytical skills, equipping her for a variety of professional opportunities.
Continuously eager to learn and grow, Jasveer has also completed several additional certifications to expand her skillset. These include credentials in ProfitBooks, Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel, Google Ads for Beginners, and Web Design—showcasing her versatility across business, marketing, and tech platforms.
If money and time were no object, Jasveer would travel the world, immersing herself in diverse cultures, exploring local traditions, and learning from the unique ways of life around the globe.
Continuously eager to learn and grow, Jasveer has also completed several additional certifications to expand her skillset. These include credentials in ProfitBooks, Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel, Google Ads for Beginners, and Web Design—showcasing her versatility across business, marketing, and tech platforms.
If money and time were no object, Jasveer would travel the world, immersing herself in diverse cultures, exploring local traditions, and learning from the unique ways of life around the globe.
Jasveer
Kanata Location
Meet Our Sterilization Technicians
Brenna is a student at St. Mary Catholic High School and has made grade 11 honour roll.
Brenna loves cooking, baking and decorating. She has a passion for fitness, enjoys volleyball and hockey and has recently taken up running. In Brenna's spare time, you will catch her binge watching netflix.
Brenna has a sister, 2 cats and a dog, her mom and her dad and the one thing she cannot live without is her family and pets. On her bucket list, she would like to travel the world, get a pet goat and become a dietician.
Brenna loves cooking, baking and decorating. She has a passion for fitness, enjoys volleyball and hockey and has recently taken up running. In Brenna's spare time, you will catch her binge watching netflix.
Brenna has a sister, 2 cats and a dog, her mom and her dad and the one thing she cannot live without is her family and pets. On her bucket list, she would like to travel the world, get a pet goat and become a dietician.
Brenna
Kemptville Location
Meet Our Sterilization Technicians
Ruaa is a dedicated and passionate dental assistant who graduated from Willis Private College in August 2024. She then completed nine months of hands-on training at Parkdale Dental Center in Ottawa, where she gained valuable experience in patient care and clinical procedures.
As a certified dental assistant, Ruaa is committed to providing patients with a comfortable and positive experience. In addition to dentistry, she holds three certificates in self-development and is also certified to work in food trucks, which showcases her diverse skills and interests.
Outside of work, Ruaa enjoys sipping matcha and continuously expanding her knowledge of personal growth and wellness. If time and money were not a factor, she would love to own a store selling flowers and books.
As a certified dental assistant, Ruaa is committed to providing patients with a comfortable and positive experience. In addition to dentistry, she holds three certificates in self-development and is also certified to work in food trucks, which showcases her diverse skills and interests.
Outside of work, Ruaa enjoys sipping matcha and continuously expanding her knowledge of personal growth and wellness. If time and money were not a factor, she would love to own a store selling flowers and books.
Ruaa
Kanata Location
Meet Our Patient Experience Coordinator
Madison is a Psychology student at Carleton University, transferring from St. Lawrence College where she studied Behavioural Science. A graduate of North Grenville District High School, Madison is originally from Kemptville and was a proud member of the local bowling team. She’s passionate about mental health and understanding human behavior. If time and money were not a factor, Madison would travel the world and experience new cultures.
Madison
Kemptville Location
Meet Our Greeters
Natasha Graduate from St. Lawrence College in 1995 with a diploma in Graphic Design.
She have 6 amazing kids and a lot of animals
If she could do anything in the world and money and time were not a factor, Natasha would create a beautiful backyard oasis.
Natasha
Kemptville Location
Meet Our Marketing Team
Raul has a Bachelor's in Communications (2009), a Post-Grad in IT Based International Business (2010) and a degree in the Creation and Administration of Content for Social Networks (2013).
He has experience in diverse front-line media environments including newsprint, radio and magazine.
Raul loves music, and when he’s not at work you will find him spending time with his two daughters and his wife.
Raul does not have any pets right now, but he loves dogs.
He has experience in diverse front-line media environments including newsprint, radio and magazine.
Raul loves music, and when he’s not at work you will find him spending time with his two daughters and his wife.
Raul does not have any pets right now, but he loves dogs.
Raul | Marketing Director
All Locations
Raul has a Bachelor's in Communications (2009), a Post-Grad in IT Based International Business (2010) and a degree in the Creation and Administration of Content for Social Networks (2013).
He has experience in diverse front-line media environments including newsprint, radio and magazine.
Raul loves music, and when he’s not at work you will find him spending time with his two daughters and his wife.
Raul does not have any pets right now, but he loves dogs.
He has experience in diverse front-line media environments including newsprint, radio and magazine.
Raul loves music, and when he’s not at work you will find him spending time with his two daughters and his wife.
Raul does not have any pets right now, but he loves dogs.
Raul | Marketing Director
All Locations
Emily graduated high school with honours in 2023 and brings a unique background as a certified welder and forklift operator. When she’s not at work, you might find her enjoying the company of her three big, snow-loving dogs and her small orange cat.
Dreaming big, Emily would love to have a hobby farm filled with cows, chickens, and even some fainting goats if time and money were no object.
Dreaming big, Emily would love to have a hobby farm filled with cows, chickens, and even some fainting goats if time and money were no object.
Emily | Marketing Assistant
All Locations
Meet Our Support Staff
Amy graduated from Algonquin College Dental Assisting in 2006 and graduated in 2011 from Algonquin College and obtained her HR Certificate. Amy has also been awarded the Leaders in Practice Award in 2018.
A little something about Amy, she loves to laugh and travel.
A little something about Amy, she loves to laugh and travel.
Amy | Operations Team Leader
All Locations
Lisa comes to the practice with a Small and Medium Enterprise Management Diploma (2005), a Business Marketing Diploma (2006) and an Advertising & Marketing Communications Post-Graduate Certificate (2008). She also has taken several continuing education courses to keep her skills current. She has completed a Marketing Masters program and a Telephone Certification Program through Scheduling Institute.
Lisa has been part of the Yazdani team since January 2014, and she stays active both inside and outside of the office. Lisa has climbed Mount Macy. At 5,343 feet, Mount Macy is the highest point in New York State. She often volunteers her time for various community causes such as Relay for Life, Brain Tumor Walk and Shack Stock.
Lisa loves her dog Rose and visiting the Scottish Highlands is on her bucket list.
Lisa has been part of the Yazdani team since January 2014, and she stays active both inside and outside of the office. Lisa has climbed Mount Macy. At 5,343 feet, Mount Macy is the highest point in New York State. She often volunteers her time for various community causes such as Relay for Life, Brain Tumor Walk and Shack Stock.
Lisa loves her dog Rose and visiting the Scottish Highlands is on her bucket list.
Lisa | Culture Team Leader
All Locations
Angela grew up on Vancouver Island. She earned a diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Administration due to her strong interest in travel and tourism.
Angela's career includes working in prestigious hotels in Banff, Whistler, and Victoria's Beautiful Inner Harbour, where she eventually advanced to the role of Payroll and Benefits Administrator. Her extensive experience includes overseeing 500 employees across 10 different locations in Canada and the U.S.
Angela is passionate about nurturing employee well-being and enhancing the company's efficiency and workplace culture. Notably, Angela represented Canada for a year at Walt Disney World in Florida, an experience she cherishes as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
If money and time were not a factor, Angela would travel the world and see everything she could because "Life is too short to stay home all the time."
Angela's career includes working in prestigious hotels in Banff, Whistler, and Victoria's Beautiful Inner Harbour, where she eventually advanced to the role of Payroll and Benefits Administrator. Her extensive experience includes overseeing 500 employees across 10 different locations in Canada and the U.S.
Angela is passionate about nurturing employee well-being and enhancing the company's efficiency and workplace culture. Notably, Angela represented Canada for a year at Walt Disney World in Florida, an experience she cherishes as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
If money and time were not a factor, Angela would travel the world and see everything she could because "Life is too short to stay home all the time."
Angela | HR Generalist
All Locations
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