Elaine (Registered Dental Hygienist)

Elaine is a caring and enthusiastic dental hygienist who strives to make every dental visit a positive one. She enjoys meeting diverse groups of people and teaching each patient how they can achieve their optimal health. She is thorough and gentle!

Elaine moved to BC from England in 2006. She has a vast array of knowledge and experience relating to dentistry and overall health. She has worked as a dental hygienist, a dental therapist and has unique skills from working in a Surgicall Maxillo Facial Unit at a hospital in the UK.

She maintains membership in the Canadian Dental Hygiene Association and the College of Dental Hygienists of British Columbia and is an active member of the Okanagan Periodontal Study Club mentored by Dr. Stephen Faigan, a local periodontist

In her free time she enjoys skiing, golfing, bike riding and oil painting.

Our Team

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  Dr. Gary Powell, BSc. DMD
  Dentist
  Gary Powell is a caring dentist with a gentle technique who has been practicing dentistry for 14 years. Gary enjoys helping people of all ages to improve their dental health and their smile. With many advances in science and technology, it is ... More
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  Dr. Courtney Pollard, BSc. DMD
  Dentist
  Courtney Pollard is an outgoing and friendly dentist who genuinely cares about patients. She recently relocated to the sunny Okanagan from her hometown of Winnipeg, Manitoba. She graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Doctor of Dental ... More
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  Dr. Kris Kalhs, DDS
  Dentist
  Dr. Kris Kalhs was born in Drumheller, Alberta. He attended the University of Alberta where he graduated with a DDS degree in 1977. After graduation from dentistry, Dr. Kalhs spent a year in Edmonton at the U of A hospital internship program ... More
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  Sharmaine Powell
  Registered Dental Hygienist/Manager
  Sharmaine Powell is a thorough and gentle dental hygienist. Educating patients about their oral health and the many options available in dental treatment are some of her favourite parts of the job. Staying current with continuing education is ... More