ALDERLEA DENTAL - Key Persons


Dr. Dale Benham

Dale enjoys meeting with his patients. He listens to their concerns, evaluates their dental health, and decides together with them what treatments are required. Dale earned his dental degree at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Alberta. He is a member of the British Columbia Dental Association, the Canadian Dental Association, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Canadian Dental Implant Training Centre, Island Pursuit of Excellence, and the Seattle Study Club. Dale is committed to lifelong learning of the latest dental techniques, developments, research, and technology. He looks forward to sharing his love of dentistry with you. Dale enjoys spending time with his three wonderful daughters and their families (six grandchildren now) and his wife, Rae. Dale considers himself privileged to practice dentistry with his daughter Jolene. Life is good!

Dr. Jolene Benham

Jolene earned her dental degree at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. Her anthropology degree and biology degree at the University of Victoria prepared her for the rigours of dental studies. She is a member of the British Columbia Dental Association, the Canadian Dental Association, the American Academy of Implant Dentistry, Canadian Dental Implant Training Centre, Island Pursuit of Dental Excellence, and the Seattle Study Club. Like father, like daughter! Jolene is committed to life-long learning of the latest dental techniques, developments, research, and technology. She is interested in a wide range of postgraduate education. Excellent dentistry and confident healthy smiles are her goals. Jolene and husband Mark have two delightful school-aged children. Jolene continues her love of riding horses, Mark is an avid mountain biker, and the whole family loves to ski. Vancouver Island and especially the Cowichan Valley is their life!