Meet The Team
Grace
Grace is a valued and long-standing member of the St. Lawrence Dentistry team withmany years of experience in the dental profession. She is committed to building meaningful relationships with her patients and strives to ensure that every visit is acomfortable and positive experience. Grace is dedicated to delivering the higheststandard of patient care in a compassionate, welcoming, and professional environment. Her genuine commitment to patient comfort and well-being is reflected in every aspect of her work. Outside of the office, Grace enjoys traveling and spending time with her family and friends.
Bani
Bani joined St. Lawrence Dentistry in 2022 as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She graduated from The Canadian Academy of Dental Hygiene in 2021.
With experience as a Dental Hygienist and some prior years of experience as a dental assistant, Bani is able to empathize and communicate with patients as her strength which helps her to provide effective client care. Her positive attitude and attention to detail helps her to grow as a Dental Hygienist. In her free time, Bani likes to listen to music, watch movies and spend time with friends and family.
Jessica C.
Graduating from George Brown College in 2009, Jessica has over 15 years of
experience providing compassionate, patient-centered dental hygiene care. She is dedicated to making every visit as comfortable and positive as possible. Her gentle approach, attention to detail, and commitment to oral health help patients feel at ease while receiving exceptional care.Â
She values building lasting relationships with her patients and believes that creating a welcoming, supportive environment is an important part of helping them achieve healthy smiles. On her free time, Jessica enjoys dancing, reading, and snowboarding.
Genevieve
Genevieve graduated from Faubourg College in Montreal in 2003 as a Level II Dental Assistant and brings years of experience and dedication to her role in dentistry. Her outgoing personality, warm smile, and positive energy help create a welcoming experience for patients and make each visit more comfortable. After relocating from Ottawa in 2017, Genevieve was thrilled to become part of the St. Lawrence Dentistry family. She enjoys building relationships with patients and being part of a team that is committed to providing compassionate care. In her spare time, Genevieve enjoys exploring the world through travel, discovering new films as a movie enthusiast, and spending meaningful time with her family and friends.
Marcel
Marcel is a Certified Level II Dental Assistant who has been working in healthcare since 2017. She is passionate about providing compassionate, attentive, and patient-centered care. Marcel finds dentistry incredibly rewarding and enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and at ease throughout their dental experience. She is dedicated to
creating a welcoming environment for every patient and takes pride in being part of their journey toward better oral health. Outside of work, Marcel enjoys baking, cooking for her family, and relaxing with a good anime series.
Trizia
Trizia is a Level II Dental Assistant who is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality patient care. She enjoys building meaningful connections with her patients and is committed to creating a welcoming, comfortable environment where everyone feels at ease. Her friendly personality, attention to detail, and dedication to exceptional care make her a valued member of the team. Outside of the clinic, Trizia enjoys hiking, exploring new restaurants, watching TV series, and spending quality time with her family.
Mikayla
After Mikayla began her career as a Dental Assistant with a passion for helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their oral health. She is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care while ensuring every patient has a positive experience from the moment they arrive. With a gentle approach, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to ongoing learning, she enjoys assisting with a wide range of dental procedures and supporting both patients and the dental team. She takes pride in creating a welcoming environment and helping each appointment run smoothly and efficiently. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, staying active, and exploring new hobbies.
Shukri
Shukri graduated from George Brown College in 2017 and brings nearly a decade of experience in dental hygiene to her patients. Having worked in both private and public healthcare settings, she has had the opportunity to care for people of all ages and backgrounds, helping each patient feel comfortable, informed, and confident in their oral health.
Known for her gentle approach and friendly personality, Shukri is committed to creating a positive dental experience while providing personalized care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
When she’s not at the office, Shukri enjoys gardening and cheering on Toronto’s sports teams, including the Raptors, Blue Jays, and Maple Leafs
Kristelle
Kristelle is a Certified Dental Assistant and a member of ODAA, she enjoys treating individuals of all ages. Kristelle has a way of putting all her patients at ease with her friendly and gentle approach. She provides them with the self-confidence to pursue the things they love. Besides dentistry, Kristelle enjoys traveling, camping, and taking long walks with her family and dog, Sky.
Vera
Vera earned her Diploma in Biotechnology in 2022 and is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences at Humber Polytechnic. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication from the University of Baguio.
Driven by her passion for medical research and patient care, Vera is committed to creating a warm and supportive environment for every patient throughout their dental journey. She aims to promote the importance of dental health and overall wellness while making sure patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for.
Outside of work, Vera enjoys reading, listening to music, watching movies, trying out new restaurants, going to church and spending quality time with her family.
Maricriss
Maricriss is a Certified Level II Dental Assistant with experience in chairside assisting, dental radiography, and maintaining the highest standards of infection prevention and control. She is dedicated to creating a positive experience for every patient and believes that comfort is the key to a great dental visit.
Outside the clinic, Maricriss enjoys watching movies and TV shows—her favorite way to relax, unwind, and recharge.
Karen
Karen graduated from Erie Community College in 1990. She is a member in good standing with the CDHA as well as the HPDHA where she is able to learn what is new in dental hygiene.
With over twenty years of hygiene experience and some prior years of dental assisting, Karen is able to pride herself on being gentle, yet thorough. Her attention to detail and enthusiasm allows her to deliver the best care to her clients and makes her a valuable team member.
Yasmin
Yasmim joined St. Lawrence Dentistry in 2025 after graduating from the Toronto College of Dental Hygiene and Auxiliaries. She is passionate about helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles. Yasmim is dedicated to providing gentle, personalized care while ensuring every patient feels comfortable and well-informed throughout their visit. Outside of the office, she enjoys traveling, staying active through pilates and the gym, and spending time with her dog,
Clarissa
Clarissa joined St. Lawrence Dentistry in 2019. She is dedicated to helping patients feel welcome, comfortable, and informed throughout every step of their dental journey.
After completing her Level II Dental Assistant diploma at Anderson College, and with a background in Practical Nursing and Health Care Services, Clarissa combines her clinical knowledge with a compassionate approach to coordinate care and support each patient’s individual needs.
In her personal time, she enjoys reading, going out for dinner, spending time with her family and watching the Toronto Maple Leafs’ home games.
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