Bio
Dr. Lam was raised in Vancouver, BC. She was an International Baccalaureate graduate at Sir Winston Churchill Secondary in 1991. She graduated from the University of British Columbia’s School of Dentistry in 1998 and was awarded the Elsie Halterman Scholarship for scholastic achievement and a NSERC Scholarship for research in Oral Biology. Upon graduation, she provided dental services in the Great White North of Fort Nelson, BC for nine years.
Dr. Lam is a self-confessed dental geek! She enjoys her continuing education courses, and has been mentored by various world renowned dental specialists, including Dr. Carl Misch (Implantologist), Dr. Derek Mahoney (Orthodontist), and Dr. Edward P. Allen (Periodontist).
Today, she focuses on implants, cosmetic dental services, oral surgery, and sedation.
Dr. Lam has a Fellowship with the International Congress of Oral Implantologists at the prestigious Misch Institute for Advanced Implant Dentistry.
Currently, she is pursuing her Diplomate status with the International Associaton of Orthodontics and her associate status with the American Association of Implant Dentistry.
Her training also expands into the fields of occlusion and reconstructive dental care, braces, TMD, pain and anxiety control with oral sedation (for adults and children), and periodontal (gum) treatments.
When not spending time in her dental profession, she is a foodie and loves art and music.
Dental Organization Memberships:
Canadian Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry since 2005
Canadian Dental Association since 1998.
BC Dental Association since 1998.
International Congress of Oral Implantologist since 2006
International Association of Orthodontics since 2000