Meet Our Team
staff at Village Green Dental Care.
About Our Team
exceptional dental treatments and giving you the care and attention that
you deserve. This is made possible by our team of doctors, dental
hygienists, dental assistants, denturists and administrative staff.













Dr. Dan Auprix – D.D.S.
Dr. Dan Auprix attended the University of Ottawa and graduated with honours with a degree in Biopharmaceutical Sciences. At the same time, he completed studying Biological Sciences in INSA in Lyon, France. After that, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Auprix was born and raised in Ottawa, and he believes an important part of his dental care is adding the local touch. He creates relationships with patients and educates them on the best dental options.
Dr. Auprix enjoys traveling and exploring new places. He can be found eating at local restaurants or playing piano when he’s not working, and he’s a sports fan who gets side-tracked talking about Liverpool FC and the Ottawa Senators. Dr. Dan is fluent in French, Vietnamese, and English.

Harnoop Sandhu –
Certified Dental Hygienist
Harnoop works at Village Green Dental Care as a certified hygienist. She’s responsible for helping patients with their ongoing cleaning appointments and educating you on at-home care for healthy teeth and gums.
Harnoop graduated in 2006 as a Dental Hygienist with Honours from Oxford College, and she’s received the community participation award and best clinical award. Before she became a hygienist, Harnoop worked in various capacities in the dental field since 2003, including as a receptionist and dental assistant.
Harnoop actively engages in continuing education and is an active member of the South Asian Dental Association, Ontario Dental Hygienists Association, and College of Dental Hygienists of Ontario. In her free time, Harnoop enjoys playing table tennis, badminton, basketball, and biking, as well as traveling with her friends and family.

Chris Murdoch –
Appointment & Accounts Manager.
Whenever you call us, the friendly voice on the other end of the phone is Chris. She’s been with our practice since 2000, and we value her skills as a people person who’s always ready to answer patients’ questions about appointments and available treatments. Chris also has strong organizational and analytical skills, and she can handle dental benefits and billing effectively.
Originally from Lancashire, England, Chris emigrated to Canada in 1998 with her husband Ken and their two daughters. Chris now has three grandchildren, and she enjoys time with friends and family, as well as reading, traveling, walking her miniature schnauzer, gardening, and cooking.

Irhan Arifovski –
D.D. Denturist
Irhan started his career as a Dental Technician in 2005 and graduated from the Denturism Program at George Brown college in 2009. Having found an affinity for prosthetics and a desire to work directly with patients, Irhan is passionate about providing quality in every aspect of the denture and implant fabrication process.
He consistently upgrades his knowledge and expertise by completing continuing education programs and engaging in inter-professional collaboration. He also seeks new developments in materials and techniques in order to provide the best possible service to his patients.
He prides himself on providing a truly positive experience and aims to make a real impact on the health and beauty of his patients’ smile. Irhan is a Member of The College of Denturists of Ontario, The Denturist Association of Ontario, and The Denturist Association of Canada.

Shelley De Gray – Dental Assisstant
Shelley graduated from the Ontario Business College Dental Assisting program in 1999. She brings to us over 20 years of experience in the dental assisting field.
During this time she has enjoyed volunteering with different programs in the dental field which have included The Sulzabacher Centre, The Ryan White Dental Project and various other organizations in Jacksonville Florida.
She enjoys getting to know each patient and providing a personal touch for each patient encounter and making them feel at ease during their visit. In her spare time, she enjoys kayaking, recreational roller skating now that she is “retired” from roller derby and spending time with her two cats Dorian and Gideon.

Jessica Sullivan – Clinic Manager
As Clinic Manager Jess ensures the office is running fluidly for our patients and team members. She brings over ten years experience in the dental field to our practice. Jess’ attributes include organization, problem solving and making everyone feel welcome! Her goal is to make every patient’s Village Green experience their BEST experience!
In her spare time Jess enjoys cooking, baking, travelling, crafting and Zumba! She enjoys spending time with her husband, kids and dogs.

Dr. Allen Feng
Dr. Allen Feng is originally from London, Ontario. He graduated from Western University with Honours in Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences. He later pursued his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Toronto. No matter his patients, concerns —emergency, restorative, or cosmetic—Dr. Feng ensures that their needs are met with the highest standard of care.
In his free time, Dr. Feng enjoys staying active – you can catch him at the gym, playing badminton, or running along the Rideau Canal. He is a big basketball fan (go Raptors) and is learning to pick up tennis and golf too (any tips would be much appreciated!). Dr. Feng also enjoys exploring Ottawa’s food scene, spending time with his dog (Daisy), and his family. Dr. Feng is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Adam Kulla – Receptionist & Denture Assistant
Born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario, Adam is our part-time receptionist and Denture assistant while studying Health Sciences at Queen’s University.
In his free time, Adam enjoys being outdoors, whether it’s camping, hiking, skiing, or gardening.
Adam is happy to assist patients in both English and French

Angela Tousant – Dental Receptionist
Angela graduated as a Level II Dental Assistant from CD College. With over 20 years of experience in the dental field, Angela is dedicated to helping our patients with every step of their dental visit, whether they are on the phone or in the office.
Angela will help you at the front office by working with you and your insurance company, with your financial aspects ni regards to your dental claims and treatment estimates.

Jansen Richard – Dental Hygienist
Jansen graduated Algonquin College in 2007 and has been practicing Dental Hygiene for over 15 years in Ottawa and surrounding areas. He loves working with children and people of all ages.
Born and raised in Ottawa, he is a passionate musician performing regularly in several bands in the city.

Soraya Taits
Soraya has been working in the dental field for almost 20 years back in her home country. When she moved to Ottawa she decided to go to school to and renew her dental knowledge and she graduated from the dental assisting program in 2023. In her free time Soraya likes to travel and see new places with her family and spend time with her dog.

Tanya Perry-Legallais – Dental Hygienist
Tanya has been working within the dental field for 25 years. She started her career as a Preventive Dental Assistant then proceeded in becoming a Dental Hygienist. Creating a safe, fun but relaxing atmosphere is a small part of her enthusiasms within Dentistry.
In her spare time she loves; traveling, an assortment of physical activities and spending time with her family and friends.
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Information for New
& Existing Patients
We are always trying to refine and improve our patient experience. Part of that effort is making the appropriate forms readily available for you to download and fill out prior to your initial appointment. We also have the necessary financing and insurance information available here for returning patients.
General Dentistry
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Now that you’ve gotten to know a little bit more about us and our team of dentists, we look forward to getting to know about you and how we can help enhance your oral hygiene.
Then dental team at Village Green Dental has been providing high-quality dental care to patients in Kanata for 20+ years. Our diverse, passionate, and experienced staff help create an environment that is welcoming, friendly, and professional. Contact us today to book an appointment with one of our dentists!