Mary – Dental Assistant
Mary’s Dental Assisting career started 34 years ago and the last 12 years have been spent with our office. She is our “GO TO” person in the office! As an assistant she loves catering to dental phobics and maintains all the HIPPA regulations for the office.
Mary loves animals, music (especially the Beatles), and hiking in Colorado with her husband Greg!
Abby – Dental Hygienist
Abby rounds out our Dental Hygienists! She graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1998 with her B.S. She is self proclaimed as the #1 Viking Fan in Arizona. She has developed a loyal following of our patients after 9 years at our office. Her genuine concern for each patient’s dental health and the personal lives makes her a great asset to our office!
She enjoys golfing and spending time with her husband Rick and sons Jake and Max!
Jackie – Dental Hygienist
Jackie is one of our Dental Hygienists! She is originally from Indiana and moved to Phoenix in 2000. She earned her degree from Las Vegas, Nevada 25 years ago. She has been with our office since 2008! Her smiling face and friendly personality put all her patients at ease.
She enjoys outside activities and family vacations with her husband Jeff and daughter Gabrielle!
Laura – Dental Hygienist
Laura is the new kid on the block, bringing 7 years ongoing experience providing periodontal therapy at a perio office. Laura makes it a priority to closely monitor her patients with chronic periodontal disease so she can help them achieve the greatest level of oral health possible.
My forte is patient focused, individualized hygiene therapy — every one of my patients is different, and deserves to be treated with special care. I love meeting my new patients, and seeing them smile brighter at the end of each appointment!
Laura is an Arizona native, married, a son in high school and a daughter at NAU, 3 cats, 1 dog, Laura has a bachelors from ASU and 2 associates degrees from Phoenix College (where received her Dental Hygiene degree).
Laura lives in a central Phoenix historic district and enjoys hiking, biking, reading, having family adventures, and dabbling in art.
Meghan – Dental Assistant
Meghan is another one of our fantastic dental assistants. She was born and raised in Southern California, but has called Arizona home for the last 9 years. Initially starting as a lab assistant in an orthodontic office at age 14, Meghan found her passion for dental assisting. She earned her Dental Assisting Certificate from Apollo College and is currently enrolled in school to further her education in the health care industry.
Outside of work she enjoys spending time with family, friends and her dog Lola. She is an avid hiker, street bike rider, and loves music and yoga.
Jamie – Office Administrator
Jamie is the friendly face that 1st welcomes you into our practice! She graduated from Paradise Valley High School and considers herself a native of Arizona. After 15 years with our office, Jamie is our “personal memory bank” when it comes to our patients. All she needs is a description and a first name. Throughout the day she maintains and schedules appointments, as well as keeping her status as the Guru of insurance questions and policies!
She loves spending time with her husband Joe, daughter Tricia and son Jimmy. Spoiling her 2 granddaughters insures she will be with our office for many years to come!