Registered Dental Hygienist

Birthplace: Prince George

Astrological sign:  Gemini

I received my Dental Hygiene Diploma in Prince George and then moved to West Kelowna in 2013. I love my career and enjoy helping people with their dental needs. My focus and expertise is educating my patients with up-to-date, science based information to ensure they have all the tools to thrive with their oral health and overall body health.

What is your favourite thing about being part of the New Look Dental team?

I love working with Dr Andersen and the team at New Look Dental because everyone is caring and there is always a positive atmosphere.

What is your #1 advice for your patients?

To keep up with regular hygiene visits because it is an essential part of your overall health.

Who has influenced you the most, and why?

My husband has influenced me the most. He is always encouraging me to be the best that I can be. He always has a positive outlook on life and makes every day a new adventure.

What is the best compliment you’ve ever received?

That I am a very gentle and caring hygienist.

What do you like to do in your spare time?

I like to be with my family. We have two beautiful daughters and we love the outdoors. We love living in the Okanagan because there are so many outdoor activities so close to home. We love the beautiful summers – camping, hiking, boating and pool days. We spend many winter days at Big White teaching my 3 year old how to ski.. yikes!

Describe yourself in 3 words.

Outgoing, honest, and caring.

Birthplace: Vancouver

Birthday: July

I received my diploma in dental hygiene and absolutely love working at New Look Dental because the team is a great, hard-working group of people!

In my spare time I enjoy hiking, yoga, reading and anything outdoors.

What is the best compliment you’ve ever received?

A referral from another patient!

Who has influenced you the most and why?

My husband has influenced me the most because he is so encouraging.

Birthplace: Kelowna

Astrological sign/birthday: Gemini / June 7th

What is your training / background / expertise?

I went to the University of Victoria and Okanagan College before I entered hygiene school. I then graduated from Vancouver College of Dental Hygiene in May of 2019 and started my career as a Dental Hygienist not long after.

What is your favourite thing about being part of the New Look Dental team?

My favourite thing about being part of the New Look Dental team is being able to learn from my fellow team members and grow together as a practice.

What is your #1 for your patients?

My #1 for my patients is to ensure that I always giving them the best experience possible. Majority of patients don’t like coming in to see us, so I make it a priority to keep them comfortable. I also ensure that I educate them on their oral health and how to maintain a healthy smile, so coming back doesn’t seem so scary.

What is the best compliment you’ve ever received?

The best compliment that I have ever received is that I make people feel comfortable and that I am really easy to talk to.

Describe yourself in 3 words

Caring, loyal and easy going.