ABOUT ANNA LOUISE
EMPOWERING CLIENTS AND COLLEAGUES
Empowering Clinicians with Forty Years of Excellence
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Driven by a lifelong passion, nurtured since childhood through her father, a dentist (5T5), Anna Louise earned her Dental Assisting certification in 1981 and her Dental Hygiene diploma in 1985. Her 18-year collaboration with a periodontist laid the foundation for her advanced clinical expertise. In 2005, she joined Ford Village Dentistry & Anaesthesia and today boasts over four decades of experience in dental hygiene.
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Anna Louise is a Master Clinician renowned for facilitating personalized in-office and international educational programs. Her specializations include advanced non-surgical periodontal therapy, implant therapy, and comprehensive care for medically complex clients. A Fellow of the Association of Dental Implant Auxiliaries (since 2015), she also serves as a trainer in Dental Hygiene Advanced Certification programs and contributes as a key opinion leader across various industry advisory committees.
In recognition of her exceptional dedication to the profession, Anna Louise received the Elizabeth Craig Award of Distinction, honouring her outstanding leadership, mentorship, and commitment to advancing dental hygiene.
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Beyond her professional achievements, Anna Louise enjoys weekends on the golf course, cooking family meals, and taking long walks with her dog, Darby.
Professional Experience
1987 - present | Clinical Educator
Leading evidence-based periodontal and peri-implant programs, hands-on coaching, recordkeeping best practices, and educational initiatives for dental teams and associations.
2005 - present | Clinician
Ford Village Dentistry & Anaesthesia
Gordon Weir, BSc., D.D.S., F.I.C.O.I. & Ian M. Weir, D.D.S., Dip. Anaes., F.A.D.S.A.
Advanced non-surgical periodontal and implant therapy, tailored for medically complex and anxious clients.
1985 - 2004 | Clinician
Fredrick Dawson D.D.S. Dip. Perio.
Focused on refining assessment, communication, and conservative periodontal treatment protocols.