Our Team
Dr. Lila Nabi
Dentist
Dr. Nabi grew up on the North Shore. She pursued her Bachelor of Sciences (BSc) and subsequently Doctor of Medical Dentistry (DMD) at UBC. Having had braces as a teenager and frequent nerve racking dental experiences herself, she decided to overcome her past fears and serve the dental demands of the public in a compassionate and professional manner. Dr. Nabi has actively been involved with various study clubs, volunteer events and continuing education courses in order to maintain a firm connection with the public and dental community. She enjoys all aspects of dentistry and is particularly interested in seeing families grow alongside her practice.
Dr. Nabi has been a member of various dental organizations including; AACD, CACD, BCDA, CDA, BCDS, and KIA. She has completed several series at the world renowned Kois Centre in Seattle .In addition, Dr. Nabi has also been involved with oral surgery externship program at Loma Linda University in Los Angeles.
Dr. Nabi has been practising dentistry in North Burnaby for the past six years and prior to that in downtown Vancouver, Kitsilano, and Richmond. She is happy to return to the North Shore to serve her hometown. She is extremely excited to introduce a fresh and exciting state of the art dental office to her community. Dr. Nabi’s goal is to provide her community with a lifetime of excellence in oral health care and beautiful smiles.
Dr. Nabi has been happily married since 2003. She enjoys outdoor activities with her husband including hiking, cycling, skiing, swimming, tennis and volleyball. She is a proud mother of two boys.
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Dr. Laura Turner
Associate Dentist
Dr. Turner was born and raised in Lynn Valley. She attended Ross Road Elementary and graduated from Argyle Secondary School where she developed her interest in science and chose to continue these studies at the University of British Columbia. She completed four years of undergraduate training at UBC, majoring in Microbiology, and then went on to complete her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree, winning many academic awards along the way. Dr. Turner moved to Victoria after graduation and began her professional career there, but with her husband Rob now a resident at VGH, the couple has moved back to the Lower Mainland and she is very pleased to have the opportunity to return home to Lynn Valley.
Dr. Turner’s recreational activities are primarily athletic. At Argyle Secondary she played soccer and basketball, and was a part of three provincial championship soccer teams. Throughout university she played intramural soccer, basketball, softball and ice hockey. In her spare time she enjoys golf, skiing, running and biking.
Dr, Turner is currently a member of dental organizations CDSBC, CDA, BCDA. She has taken numerous continuing education courses in cosmetic Dentistry, Endodontics and Invisalign Orthodontics. She is very happy to have returned home and to be part of the North Vancouver Dental Community. She believes her gentle approach along with her up-to-date dental education will enable her to give her patients the best possible care.
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Natalie Potocki
Receptionist/Treatment Plan Coordinator, Certified Dental Assistant
Natalie is our prized dental receptionist and treatment coordinator with experience in assisting. She enjoys the versatility of her job and is especially excited to be part of the Town Centre Dental Clinic Team. Her primary goal is to ensure patient comfort and satisfaction. She hopes to grow alongside the practice with all the families that will be a part of TCDC. In her spare time Natalie enjoys playing tennis, volleyball, surfing and spending time with family and friends.
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Andrea Gatson
Receptionist/Treatment Plan Coordinator
Andrea is excited to be part of Town Centre Dental Clinic and enjoys the variety that her role as a dental receptionist and treatment coordinator offers her. She hopes to grow with the practice and strives constantly to ensure patient satisfaction. Andrea recently got married and is a new mom to a beautiful boy ! In her spare time Andrea enjoys boating, spending time at her family cabin, exercising and snowboarding.
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Cindy Fleming
Certified Dental Assistant
Cindy is thrilled to be part of the Town Centre Dental Team. She enjoys every aspect of dentistry. She is great at making patients feel at ease while at the dentist. During her spare time, Cindy enjoys running, hiking, snowboarding, training her house and playing with her dog Jackson. |