Bio
Dr. Dana Coles was born and raised in New Brunswick. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of New Brunswick in 1984. Dana moved to PEI to work at the Atlantic Veterinary College as a laboratory technician for three years before applying to dental school.
She graduated with her Doctor of Dental Surgery from Dalhousie University in 1995 and returned to PEI to practice general dentistry. After working for four years as an associate dentist, she joined Cornwall Dental Care in 1999.
She has been the PEI representative on the Canadian Dental Association Board of Directors. She has also been the president of the Dental Association of PEI and has served on PEI’s Dental Council and numerous dental committees both at the provincial and national level. She has previously worked as a dentist with PEI’s Children’s Dental Care Program and a clinic instructor at Holland College’s Dental Assisting Program.
She and her husband have two grown children. Dana enjoys running, yoga, reading, travelling, and spending time with her family and friends.