Meet Our Team

Christie - Dental Assistant

Christie has been working as a registered dental assistant since 2011. She is also an accomplished Irish dancer and teacher. Christie loves working with children.

Christie loves travelling and has been all over the world! Her last big trip was a few months in Japan. Christie will be singing Shania Twain for karaoke night!

Christie


Renee - Dental Assistant

Renee has been a registered dental assistant since 2015. Renee loves talking with and getting to know our patients.

Renee enjoys being active outdoors and doing spin and yoga classes. She enjoys spending time with family and reality tv girl’s nights (Bachelor, anyone?!). For karaoke night Renee is singing “Dog Days Are Over”.

Renee


Rabiya - Dental Assistant

Rabiya has been working as a Registered Dental Assistant since 2009. She is determined to ensure our patients are comfortable and happy in the dental chair.

Rabiya is married with 2 children and loves to go on spontaneous adventures with her family. She likes to use her spare time (if there is any left!) for reading, relaxing and doing yoga. Karaoke? Bring it on! Anything by Sia!

Rabiya


Antonette - Dental Hygienist

Antonette is passionate about educating patients on how to optimize their oral health and prevent dental disease! She is a local U of A grad and has worked as a dental hygienist since 2009.

Antonette enjoys spending time with family and friends, travelling, volleyball and watching sports. For karaoke, Antonette would be singing “Zombie” by the Cranberries or “Summer of 69”.

Antonette


Alora - Dental Hygienist

Alora has been a registered dental hygienist since 2018. She graduated from the U of A, where she is now a part time clinical instructor for dental hygiene students.

Alora loves taking her dog, Gus, for walks at the Terwillegar dog park. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching sports, being active and reading. For karaoke, Alora would be singing "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen.

Alora


Morgan - Dental Hygienist

Morgan earned her dental hygiene credentials from the Toronto College of Dental Hygiene and Auxiliaries in 2017. She loves spending time getting to know her patients and helping them achieve their oral health goals.

Outside of work, Morgan loves spending time with friends and family, travelling, and trying new restaurants. For karaoke night, Morgan will be singing “Party in The USA” by Miley Cyrus.

Morgan


Theresa - Head Receptionist

As head receptionist at RVD, Theresa helps patients coordinate their dental treatment. She has been working as an administrator since 2015. Theresa’s favorite part of her position is building relationships with patients.

Theresa loves game nights with friends. Her hobbies include yoga and bike riding. Theresa would be singing “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” for karaoke night.

Theresa


Joanna - Receptionist

Joanna welcomes patients and helps them arrange dental treatment. She loves helping and supporting our patients and staff.

Joanna is a part-time student working on her pilot’s licence and has travelled all over the world with her family. She loves camping, reading and gardening. Karaoke night? Joanna is singing “September”.

Joanna


Melinda - Receptionist

Melinda loves interacting with patients and enjoys the variety her work brings; no two days are alike!

Melinda loves being with her family playing board games, watching movies or just hanging out. She enjoys reading a good book, the art of paper cutting and has a love/hate relationship with gardening. If we're singing karaoke, you can expect Melinda to hog the mic! Her song list was too long to copy for this bio, but we can say Melinda will sing nearly anything from the 80's or 90's!

Melinda


River Valley Dental is located at 202, 7609 109 Street NW, Edmonton AB T6G 1C3 and proudly serves the surrounding areas of Belgravia, McKernan, Windsor Park, Parkallen, Allendale, Strathcona, Ritchie, Hazeldean, Pleaseant View, Grandview Heights.