{"id":47,"date":"2015-01-06T21:46:35","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T21:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2021-02-24T15:44:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-24T15:44:16","slug":"our-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/our-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\u00a0Karen:\u00a0 Receptionist and Office Administration<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/karen.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-612 \" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/karen-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/karen-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/karen.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 132px) 100vw, 132px\" \/><\/a> Karen is our friendly face at our reception desk when you come through our doors.\u00a0\u00a0 Karen really enjoys working with the public and makes everyone feel welcome while they are visiting our office.\u00a0 \u00a0Karen is the proud mother of two grown children and an avid sports fan, especially her beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. \u00a0Antigonish proud, Karen loves her community and our beautiful beaches which she frequents often in the summer months.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Allyson:\u00a0 Treatment Coordinator<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/allyson-new.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-474 \" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/allyson-new-257x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"142\" height=\"165\" srcset=\"https:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/allyson-new-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/allyson-new.jpg 567w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a>Pictou County native and mother of 3 girls, this is Allyson\u2019s first position within the dental industry.\u00a0 Educated as a legal administrative assistant at Business College in 1995, Allyson brings 18 years of accounting\u00a0 and legal experience to our office.\u00a0\u00a0 Every patient who comes through our doors will have the pleasure of meeting Allyson, who assists Dr. Richardson during the consultation process, \u00a0\u00a0prepares customized financial contracts for each patient, coordinates insurance plans, and helps patients schedule their appointments to start their treatment.\u00a0\u00a0 Having lived in Antigonish for more than a decade, Allyson enjoys the outdoors and quality family time back in her hometown of Stellarton with her three young girls.\u00a0 With three young children of her own, Allyson is the smiling and happy face that will make every patient feel relaxed and comfortable as they start their special journey to a new smile.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Megan: Registered Dental Hygienist<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/meagan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-204\" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/meagan-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"meagan\" width=\"151\" height=\"151\" \/><\/a>After graduating from Antigonish Academy and completing one year of a Science degree at St. F.X. University in 2005, Megan pursued a career in dental hygiene at Dalhousie University.\u00a0 After 5 years practicing hygiene in general dentistry, Megan decided to expand her skills and joined our team.\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Megan loves seeing our patient\u2019s smiles transform as their treatment progresses, and has acquired a high level of skill in our clinic.\u00a0 Megan also has great affection for her\u00a0 Setter, and shares her free time with her husband and family in Antigonish.\u00a0 Megan is a long time resident of Antigonish and has developed a reputation in the office for making delectable treats, though she too is a fitness enthusiast.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Haley:\u00a0 Registered Dental Hygienist<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_1741-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-632 \" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_1741-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"178\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Haley has been a Registered Dental Hygienst since 2017 but has been helping our patients smile over the last several years.\u00a0 Haley enjoys spending time outdoors, whether it be snowmobiling in the winter, or enjoying family time at her oceanfront cottage in the summer.\u00a0\u00a0 In addition to her active lifestyle,\u00a0 which includes Hockey, she adores her two young nephews and nieces, and is a\u00a0 proud resident of Antigonish.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Devan: Registered Dental Hygienist<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devan-NEW.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-527\" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/devan-NEW.png\" alt=\"devan--NEW\" width=\"133\" height=\"156\" data-id=\"527\" \/><\/a>With a reputation for being a huge Harry Potter fan, Devan joined our team\u00a0 in 2015 with enthusiasm and a big smile.\u00a0 A lifelong resident of the county, Devan is a 2012 Dalhousie graduate with expertise in\u00a0 Dental Hygiene.\u00a0\u00a0 In addition to her love of travel, reading,\u00a0 and spending time with family and friends, Devan\u2019s passion is taking her dog Gunner for long walks.\u00a0\u00a0 Our patients\u00a0 feel very comfortable\u00a0 with Devan\u2019s happy demeanor and gentle skills.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Brittany: Orthodontic Technician<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/brittany.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-205\" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/brittany-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"brittany\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>Brittany has been with\u00a0Dr. Richardson since she opened her door in 2011,\u00a0and had built an impressive repertoire of clinical skills to compliment the clinical and administrative functions in our office.\u00a0 This dedicated and hardworking employee graduated from\u00a0Holland College in 2007 and has recently been promoted to managing our clinic.\u00a0 Brittany is also an expert in our orthodontic software and is fully competent in all areas of administration.\u00a0 An avid camper, she also cherishes her time with family and friends, and taking her puppy Charlie for walks.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Molly: Orthodontic Technician<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_1742-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-633 \" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/IMG_1742-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"156\" data-id=\"527\" \/><\/a>Molly ,also a native of Antigonish,\u00a0 joined our team during the pandemic in 2020 and was quick to master the skills of a\u00a0 Registered Dental Assistant in an Orthodontic office.\u00a0\u00a0 In her spare time she enjoys Taekwondo, and spending time with her family and friends. \u00a0Molly has a good sense of humor and enjoys the company of her feline companions<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Kazue: Sterilization and Lab Technician<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/kkkkk.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-651 \" src=\"http:\/\/drgracesbraces.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/kkkkk.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"139\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a>Kazue immigrated to Canada from Japan in 1997 and studied at NSCAD.\u00a0 She employs her artistic talents when fabricating retainers for our patients.\u00a0 In addition to her lab duties, this cat-loving employee manages our sterilization centers in both offices.\u00a0 Kazue also enjoys Japanese cartoons and is a great team member with our office.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Karen:\u00a0 Receptionist and Office Administration Karen is our 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