About Us

As our receptionist, Andrea is in constant contact with patients. She enjoys greeting everyone and assisting them with their appointments. Her motto is, “a healthy smile is a happy smile.” Andrea’s education includes dental assisting, dental hygiene, and dental office administration. She is grateful to work close to home and be part of a positive practice culture.

Andrea has a partner named Robert and two children. She enjoys golfing, swimming in the pool, and playing Scrabble. She grew up in Welland and now lives in Fenwick. Her dream is to one day travel to Santorini, one of the most well-known Greek islands.

As you walk through the door of Welland Dental Centre, you'll be greeted by Billie-Joe's cheerful smile. She holds a diploma in dental office administration and has been an invaluable member of our team since the summer of 2023. Billie-Joe loves the dynamic atmosphere of our office and enjoys meeting people from all walks of life.

Billie-Joe enjoys playing video games, reading, and playing the piano with her husband, Alex, and her cat, Faith, by her side.

A recent addition to our office, Rose spent 13 years in an oral surgeon’s office, where she fine-tuned her ability to provide empathetic, calming care to patients of all ages. She’s focused on doing everything she can to make dental visits as easy as possible for every person who walks through our doors.

Away from the office, Rose loves spending time with her children, Emilee and Christopher. She’s also a fan of going to the gym and getting outside as often as possible.

Kate studied dental assisting and has been working in her chosen field since 2012. She achieves tremendous job satisfaction helping patients get the treatments they need and engaging with our audience on social media. It’s also gratifying to see patients leave the office happy and confident because of the care they’ve received. Kate says she was drawn to Welland Dental Centre because of our commitment to quality dentistry and the friendly atmosphere.

Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends. She has a partner named Zac and a young daughter. Two cats, Mufasa, and Patches are also part of her family. Kate was born and raised in Welland.

Joanna has a diploma in dental hygiene from Niagara College and a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene from Northern Arizona University. She is in the process of completing a master’s degree in microbiology and cell science at the University of Florida. As a dental hygienist, Joanna educates patients on prevention and the best homecare practices. She excels at this because she motivates patients to look after their smiles and involves them in the appointment. She chose our dental team because of the collaborative and friendly environment and caring and thorough dentists.

Joanna likes to draw, paint, exercise, and watch baseball when she’s not at the office. She was born in Toronto and moved to Niagara as a teen.

Tsarina holds an advanced diploma in dental hygiene from Niagara College and has been an essential member of the Welland Dental Centre team for nearly five years (Tsarina has only been with our dental office since May of 2023, she has been a dental hygienist for 5 years at our offices though before moving to Welland and finding her home with us).

She enjoys educating her patients and believes it's never too late to develop healthy hygiene habits. Seeing her patients leave the office with gorgeous, happy smiles brings her joy.

Tsarina is thrilled to announce her upcoming marriage to Geoffrey in 2024. A music enthusiast, she loves attending live concerts, hiking, travelling, reading, and spending time with loved ones.

Alisha is a Level II dental assistant with extensive experience and expertise. Her key focus is ensuring patients feel relaxed and comfortable while receiving dental treatment and she’s known for her compassionate care that helps even the most anxious patients feel at ease.

Alisha is married to Michael and they have two children, Meah and Savannah. The family enjoys hiking and camping up north so much that someday, Alisha would love to live in the woods of Muskoka.

Emily completed her studies in dental assisting at Niagara College before becoming a part of the Welland Dental Centre family. Her top priority is the care of the patients, and she strives to ensure that every individual who visits us receives quality, compassionate treatment that helps them achieve their brightest and healthiest smiles.

Emily enjoys going on trail rides and hikes with her partner, Kurtis. Someday, she would like to own a big farm full of animals.

Part of our team for almost one year, Norah is focused on keeping our office and tools clean, sterilized, and safe! One of her favorite job aspects is talking to patients, and she loves the camaraderie she’s built with her co-workers. It’s her dream to become a dental hygienist one day.

Away from the office, Norah enjoys spending time with her partner Nathan, her German Shepherd named Buster, and her family and friends.

A graduate of Niagara College, Krystina is a 15-year veteran of the dental industry. An unabashed perfectionist, Krystina believes in providing her patients with the highest quality of care and always puts their needs and goals first.

Krystina enjoys spending time with her husband, Matt, and their children, Gracie and Mason. She is also a soccer enthusiast and enjoys travelling.