At Drake Landing Dental our mission is to provide friendly, professional and complete dental services that encourage our patients to take an active role in caring for their teeth and gums. We believe in providing the best communication to our patients to help you make informed treatment decisions. In our warm environment, we hope you will find our staff approachable and helpful throughout the duration of your visit, and many more visits to come.
Dr. Rob Sefcik
Dentist
Dr. Rob Sefcik’s journey into dentistry began with a passion for neuroscience, earning his Bachelor of Science with honors from the University of Lethbridge. He then went on to receive his Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Detroit Mercy. Dr. Sefcik is deeply committed to providing the highest quality of care for each of his patients, constantly refining his skills through continuing education to stay at the forefront of modern dentistry.
Known for his perfectionism and attention to detail, Dr. Rob’s patients appreciate his dedication to their comfort and care. Whether he’s perfecting a smile or helping with a complex dental issue, he’s always striving for the best outcome possible. His passion for dentistry extends beyond the clinic—Dr. Sefcik has also participated in humanitarian dental work in Guatemala, providing care to underserved communities and making a positive impact internationally.
When he’s not at the office, Dr. Sefcik loves spending time with his family—his greatest passion. He enjoys hiking and skiing in the winter, and as a Southern Alberta native, he relishes every moment spent in the mountains. Outside of his professional life, he’s especially devoted to his wife and their three boys, Sam, Max, and Jonah. Family time is everything to Dr. Rob, and you’ll often find him enjoying outdoor adventures or quiet moments with his loved ones.
Come in and meet Dr. Rob—you’ll quickly see why his patients trust him with their smiles!
Kristine
Administrator
Meet Kristine, a proud Calgarian who now calls Okotoks home with her husband and their 12-year-old son. Kristine has been a part of Drake Landing Dental since we first opened our doors in 2010, bringing over 20 years of experience in the dental field. While Kristine’s role has evolved over the years, she’s now more than a registered dental assistant—she’s truly the heart of our office.
Kristine is the warm, welcoming face you’ll often see behind the front desk, but her role goes far beyond that. Whether she’s helping patients feel at ease, lending a hand wherever needed, or managing the day-to-day flow of the office, Kristine is always ready to go above and beyond for our patients and team alike.
When she’s not making patients feel comfortable or keeping things running smoothly, Kristine enjoys spending time with her beloved cats and is always seeking out the best beaches for her next getaway. Got a favorite beach? She’d love to hear about it!
Mel
Dental Hygienist
Meet Melanie, a proud Nanton native who’s been a key member of the Drake Landing Dental team since 2012. Melanie’s passion for dental hygiene led her to the University of Alberta, where she earned both her Diploma in Dental Hygiene and a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene Specialization in 2010. After gaining valuable experience in Edmonton, Melanie returned to Southern Alberta to build her dream home in Okotoks and join our team.
With a strong dedication to helping patients achieve optimal oral health, Melanie brings her expertise and gentle touch to every cleaning and treatment she performs. Her caring nature and thorough approach make her a favorite with our patients.
When she’s not brightening smiles, Melanie loves to travel, especially to places rich in history and stunning old architecture. She’s got a long list of destinations still on her travel bucket list, so if you have any recommendations, she’s all ears!
Jamie
Dental Hygienist
Meet Jamie, our fun-loving dental hygienist who’s been with Drake Landing Dental for the past 7 years. A graduate of the University of Alberta in 2013, Jamie’s passion for dental hygiene shines through in every patient interaction. Originally from a farm in Acme, AB, Jamie now calls Okotoks home, where she lives with her husband and two daughters—and is always up for a family adventure!
Jamie’s got a big love for the local community, regularly diving into events and activities around town. When she’s not helping patients achieve their best smiles, you’ll find her out in the mountains, whether it’s hiking, skiing, or just soaking in the views.
Friendly, fun, and full of energy, Jamie makes every visit feel like a breeze—plus, she’s got a smile that’s just as bright as the ones she helps create!
Michelle
Dental Assistant
Michelle is a true adventurer at heart, originally from Fernie, B.C., and now calling Okotoks home. After graduating from the College of the Rockies in 1994, she worked as a CDA in Sparwood, B.C., before making the move to Fort McMurray, and eventually settling in Okotoks. With years of experience in the dental field, Michelle brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for her job to every patient interaction.
Known for her infectious sense of humor, Michelle is often seen joking around with Dr. Rob—together, they’re quite the dynamic duo! Her playful energy helps create a lighthearted atmosphere in the office, and she has a special gift for making anyone feel at ease, whether they’re nervous about a procedure or just popping in for a routine check-up.
When she’s not making patients smile, Michelle loves spending time outdoors and soaking up nature. Whether it’s hiking, exploring, or just enjoying the beauty of the world around her, she’s always in her element. Michelle has one daughter and a dog, who keep her busy and add to her warm, welcoming vibe.
Passionate about her work and the people she meets, Michelle truly enjoys connecting with her patients and looks forward to welcoming you to the office soon!
Jessica
Dental Hygienist
Meet Jessica, one of our talented dental hygienists who brings both skill and energy to the Drake Landing Dental team. A 2013 graduate of the University of Alberta, Jessica hails from the picturesque town of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta. She’s a dedicated mom to a son and a daughter, and she’s known for her incredible ability to make every patient feel at home and welcome.
Jessica’s motivation and upbeat personality shine both in the office and beyond. She’s always up for a challenge and keeps herself busy with a variety of side hustles—proving that when she’s passionate about something, she gives it her all! Her energy is contagious, and her approach to patient care makes even the most nervous visitors feel relaxed and cared for.
As a key member of the Drake Landing Dental family, Jessica is a true asset to the team. Her warmth, expertise, and dedication to providing top-notch care make her a favorite with our patients. Whether she’s helping you achieve your healthiest smile or brightening your day with her positive attitude, Jessica is always here to make your visit a great one!