Dental Team at Williams Lake Smiles
Jennifer
Office Manager
Jennifer completed her dental reception course at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George in 1994. She worked at Pine Centre Dental and Lakewood Dental in Prince George as both receptionist and chairside dental assistant from 1994 until 2001. Jennifer and her family moved to Williams Lake in 2001 and she was delighted to join Dr. Wasssenaar’s team. She enjoys helping patients realize and achieve their dental goals in her position of Office Manager for Dr.Wassenaar and looks forward to greeting you at their office.
Krista
Registered Dental Hygienist
Krista completed her registered dental hygiene program at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George in 1997. She moved to Williams Lake for the opportunity to join Dr. Wassenaar’s team in the fall of 1997. Krista has demonstrated a long commitment to dental health as she began working in a dental clinic as a junior receptionist throughout high school and college. Krista enjoys the chance to continually enhance her dental knowledge together with Dr. Wassenaar and the rest of the team through a wide variety of advanced education seminars both nationally and internationally. She looks forward to sharing this range of information from her dental experiences with all our existing and new patients.
Kaylyn
Certified Dental Assistant
Kaylyn graduated with honors from the Certified Dental Assisting program at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George in 2009. During her graduation year, she was the proud recipient of CDABC’s Award of Excellence and the Lieutenant Governors Silver Medal for outstanding achievement with a GPA of 4.07. She was thrilled to be able to join Dr. Wassenaar’s team in January 2010. Kaylyn is certified in CPR and has also trained in the ZOOM whitening system. In June of 2011, she became a graduate of UBC’s Orthodontic module. Kaylyn continues to expand her dental knowledge and skills by attending courses with Dr. Wassenaar and the team each year. She looks forward to helping provide quality care and making your visit with us as comfortable as possible.
Courtney
Certified Dental Assistant
Courtney completed her Certified Dental Assisting program at the College of New Caledonia in Prince George in 2019.
She was the proud recipient of the CDABC’s Award of Excellence for her class during her graduation. She did her practicum placement at Dr. Wassenaar’s office and was overjoyed to start her career at such a dynamic office in July 2019.
Courtney is excited to continue expanding her knowledge and skills in order to give the best possible care in helping patients with their dental journeys.
Andrea
Registered Dental Hygienist
Andrea graduated with honours from the Registered Dental Hygiene diploma program at the College of New Caledonia in 2004 where she received the Joan Voris award for highest clinical proficiency upon graduation.
She went on to further her education and complete her degree in dental hygiene through the University of British Columbia in 2012.
Andrea joined Williams Lake Smiles in 2017 after moving from Mackenzie, BC, and feels fortunate to be part of an excellent team. She looks forward to continuing to grow in her career through Dr. Wassenaar’s leadership and provide you with ongoing outstanding care.
