Our Caring Dental Team
Meet the Experts Behind Your Smile

Jodi has been helping our patients as a dental assistant since 2003 and takes great pleasure in helping our dentists stay efficient while providing patient-centred care. She loves that she gets to meet and work with so many different people with different needs and expectations. This versatility and the ability to continually advance her interpersonal and technical skills makes coming to the office a joy.

Away from the practice, Jodi enjoys spending time with her husband, their two girls, and friends and family on the Mississippi.

Rachel graduated with honours from the Dental Assisting Program at Algonquin College in 2021. She is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and creating experiences that leave people feeling comfortable, and supported. Rachel enjoys building meaningful connections with her patients and takes pride in being part of a team that helps others feel confident in their smiles.

Outside of work, Rachel enjoys spending time with her husband, Kyle, and their two kids, Claire and Clayton. She’s happiest when surrounded by family and friends, enjoying the outdoors and making memories at the lake!

Dedicated to keeping our dental tools, machines, and office sterilized, Haley has been with our team for seven months and enjoys playing a role in helping our patients receive the quality dental care they deserve. She chose to join our team because of our focus on work/life balance and she plans to further her dental education by earning a dental terminology and sterilization HARP certification in the future.

During her free time, Haley loves paddleboarding, spending time with family, going to the gym, and playing soccer. She grew up in Vernon, British Columbia, and relocated to this area because she wanted to take on a new life adventure!

With more than 20 years of experience in the dental field, Annette is a graduate of Algonquin College and is highly focused on helping her patients feel like valued family members while in her care. She loves getting to know the person behind the smile and devotes herself to providing the best experience possible during every visit.

Annette has lived in our community since 2012 and is happily married to her husband, Greg. She’s a proud mother to Marshall and Jovie, and when she’s not caring for smiles, she enjoys sewing, paddleboarding, and hanging out with her family.

Kelly has been a part-time dental assistant for Dr. Silva for three years, after transitioning from her previous role as a PSW. Her caring nature and experience make her exceptional at helping patients feel comfortable during their visits.

Kelly loves being outdoors and spending time at the cottage with her son, Cooper, and their dog. Her commitment to helping the community and providing excellent care makes sure that every patient has the best experience possible.

Melanie is a graduate of Career Canada College and has been an important part of the Heritage Dental team for one year. She’s devoted to helping each person in her care understand the importance of good dental health, and prides herself on making patients feel comfortable throughout every treatment. Having grown up in Carleton Place, she loves caring for members of our community and working with a team that’s passionate about providing stellar patient care.

When away from the office, she loves spending time with her children and Angus the Saint Bernard. She enjoys snowshoeing, skiing, and paddleboarding, and makes a priority of staying active in the community by supporting local.

A 2019 graduate of Algonquin College, Ali is a Carleton Place native who has recently joined our team. She already loves our office energy and patient-centric care and is committed to helping patients achieve their oral health goals while encouraging and educating them on how to best optimize their dental health for life.

It’s her dream to visit as many different countries as possible, and during her free time, Ali loves getting outdoors with her husband, family, and friends. She also enjoys cozying up with her dog Stella and a cup of coffee.

Helping our family of patients achieve optimal oral health by providing them with safe and effective dental care has been Sara’s priority since joining our team in 2013. Sara earned a Dental Assisting diploma from Canadore College in 2003 and her Dental Hygiene diploma from Cambrian College in 2004. She loves working with others and being part of the great team we have at Heritage Dental.

When she’s not helping our patients find their best oral health, Sara enjoys paddle boarding, going for bike rides, scrapbooking, and spending time with her family and friends.

Having graduated from Canadore College with honours, Emily is a recent addition to our team and is focused on delivering friendly and empathetic care that helps patients prioritize and protect their oral health. She loves meeting new people and helping them feel comfortable in her chair is her passion.

Emily is from Carleton Place and during her downtime, she loves being with her boyfriend, Andrew, her dog, Waylon, and going on hikes with her sisters. It’s her dream to one day travel the world!

With our practice since 2018, Brenley places her focus on providing friendly oral hygiene care while helping her patients see the connections between oral health and whole-body health. Creating a relationship with you first, Brenley will work with you to help you achieve your goals and will give you whatever oral health and homecare instruction you need to stay healthy between appointments.

Brenley grew up in Westport and moved to Perth because it’s closer to the city. She spends her time with her partner Kurtis and their newborn Kasher, visiting with friends and family, exercising, and being outside as much as possible.

A recent addition to our team, Rebecca is a graduate of Canadore College. She’s devoted to providing the highest level of care she can while putting her patients’ needs first. She loves getting to know new and familiar faces and she makes it her mission to help patients understand how important it is for them to protect, prioritize, and optimize their oral health.

Rebecca grew up in Carleton Place and she enjoys going on walks with her dog, Waylon, and cozying up to watch a movie in her free time. Fun fact: She and her sister are both members of the Heritage Dental team!

After graduating from Algonquin College, Alex joined our practice in 2021, swiftly becoming a friendly, fun-loving, yet focused member of our dental team. She has a strong sense of community and takes great satisfaction in doing what she can to offer her hometown’s residents warm, compassionate care.

Alex aspires to create enduring relationships and greet each of you with the biggest smile the moment you enter and leave our clinic. She enjoys baking sourdough bread at home and spending time with her two daughters, Sophie and Josie when she’s not at Heritage Dental!

Kailee is a Registered Dental Hygienist, and Heritage Dental’s Invisalign Coordinator. After graduating from Niagara College, she spent 9 years working as an Orthodontic Hygienist before relocating to Ottawa in 2020.

Kailee has quickly become a friendly, caring member of our dental team. She’s committed to helping her patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles with her deep expertise and compassionate care.

When she’s not at the office, you’ll find her soaking up the sun in the great outdoors with her husband and two children!

Part of our team since 2022, Ashley devotes herself to providing stellar customer service that puts patients at ease. She treats patients like she would like to be treated and loves nothing more than seeing them walk out of the office with a confident smile on their faces.

A Carleton Place native, when Ashely has free time, she enjoys being outdoors, hunting, playing soccer, and spending time with Copper, her beagle puppy.

Playing a pivotal role in our practice, Lynn has been part of our team since 2010 and has 28 years of experience in the dental field. She’s focused on helping patients improve their oral health, understand their insurance, and make informed decisions about their oral health. She loves being part of our fun, friendly, and team-focused office!

Lynn enjoys spending her downtime with her husband, Lee, and their twins, Colin and Justin. She loves being with family and friends, listening to live music, and it’s her dream to travel to every baseball stadium in North America to watch the Blue Jays play!

With 32 years in dentistry and 25 years in administration, I’m passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. I’m a mom of three, a devoted grandma, and I love traveling to Jamaica any chance I get. Outside the office, you’ll find me enjoying time with my grandson, floating on the pontoon, and spending time with my partner, Marc!

With more than 14 years of expertise in the dental arena, Julie has a wealth of experience that makes her an asset in every area of our practice. She loves her patients and coworkers and passionately believes that everyone deserves to have access to great dental care.

In her free time, Julie enjoys being with her partner, Steve, and loves walking her dogs and volunteering. Her claim to fame is that she was Carleton Place’s first registered dental hygienist!

A recent addition to our team, Olivia comes to us with a background in biotechnology. She’s excited about having the opportunity to learn new skills and put patients at ease, and she chose to join our team because of our dedication to patient care and service. She also loves that we’re focused on having fun while working hard!

When she’s outside the office, Olivia loves spending time with her partner, Morgan. She also loves to read, cook, be outside, connect with her family at their cottage, and go on adventures with Hank, her two-year-old Dalmatian.

Lisa has been part of our team since 2023 and is one of the friendly faces welcoming patients to our office. As one of our Office Administrator’s, she helps with scheduling, answering questions, and keeping the day-to-day operations running smoothly. Lisa enjoys getting to know our patients and helping make every visit feel comfortable and welcoming.

Sierra has been part of our team since 2018. As one of our Office Administrators, she spends much of her day up front welcoming patients, helping coordinate appointments, answering questions, and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.
Sierra enjoys getting to know our patients and helping make every visit to our office feel welcoming, comfortable, and a little more like home.

Hope has been part of our team since 2019. She is a dedicated and detail-oriented Sterilization Assistant committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and infection prevention.

Outside of work, Hope enjoys spending quality time with her husband, James, their two children, and their Labrador. She loves cooking, gardening, reading, and spending time outdoors. Family and friends are very important to her, and she especially enjoys creating memories together and making the most of the time spent with the people she loves.

Julia graduated from the dental assisting program at Algonquin College in 2024. She enjoys building a genuine connection with her patients and being part of a team that makes a positive difference in their patients’ day.
Being from Douglas, Julia enjoys making the most of her family property with her boyfriend Brady and their border collie, Eddy. As well as golfing and spending time with her family and friends.

Brynn graduated with honours from Willis College’s Dental Assistant Program in 2023 and has been working at Heritage Dental ever since. She values building meaningful connections with patients and providing quality care that makes a difference in patients lives.

Outside of the office, you can find Brynn spending quality time with her Fiancée Kyle and their rescue dog Diego. Having grew up in the countryside, Brynn enjoys spending time outdoors, either fishing or hunting and spending time with her friends and family.

Kennedy is a busy mom to a daughter and son who keep life fun and full of adventure. She loves spending time with her family, whether travelling somewhere new, exploring the outdoors, or just making memories together at home. You’ll usually find them outside in every season, from camping all summer long to winter snow adventures on the ski hill.

Kate graduated from Canadore College’s Dental Hygiene program in 2021 and began her career with our practice shortly after graduation. Raised in the Mount St. Patrick area, she is passionate about helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles while providing a comfortable and welcoming dental experience.

Outside of the office, Kate enjoys travelling, renovating her home, and spending time with husband, family, friends, and her beloved Labrador retriever.

Meghan graduated from Niagara College in 2010 and has been working in the dental field for the past 15 years. Originally from Arnprior, she has spent her career at Heritage Dental (formerly Rouble Glover Dentistry), where she has built lasting relationships with both her patients and the team.

Outside of work, Meghan enjoys travelling and spending time at her family cottage in Quebec with her husband and son. During the summer months, she enjoys playing mixed slo-pitch, and in the winter, you can find her snowmobiling.
Fun Fact: Many of Meghan’s kindergarten friends are still part of her close circle of friends today!

Graduated from Canadore College in 2009 and, originally from Southern Ontario, found her home in the Valley after completing her studies. She has enjoyed building her career in the community and found her forever dental home at Heritage Dental in the summer of 2022. Outside of work, Katrina loves spending time with her kids, staying active, and enjoying the outdoors. She is passionate about creating a welcoming, comfortable experience for her patients and is proud to be part of the Heritage Dental team.

Holly is a Registered Dental Hygienist and a 2018 graduate of Algonquin College. She loves getting to know her patients and creating a comfortable, positive dental experience. Holly is passionate about patient education and helping each person feel confident in caring for their smile.

Outside of the office, Holly enjoys spending time with her family and making memories with her children. She especially loves cottage weekends, relaxing by the river, gathering around a campfire, and enjoying the outdoors with family and friends.

Shelley graduated from the Dental Assisting program at Algonquin College in 2017. Shelley truly enjoys making connections with patients and making them feel comfortable, cared for and at ease during their dental visits.

Outside of work, Shelley is happiest being outdoors. Some of her hobbies are hunting, golfing, gardening and spending time with her husband & family and just appreciating the little moments along the way.