About Your Team
Melissa "Missy" - Business Assistant
Melissa started her career in dentistry in 2001 as a Dental Assistant. She joined Apalachee Family Dental in 2018 as a Business Assistant and is enjoying every moment of it. As one of the first smiling faces you will see at the front desk, you can tell that what she loves most about her job is meeting new patients and making them feel comfortable and happy.
Kelly - Hygienist
Kelly has been with Apalachee Family Dental since we opened our doors in 2015. She enjoys spending time with her daughter and two dogs Ripley and Mattie. Kelly enjoys hiking, kayaking and all things outdoors. Kelly loves making an impact on the health of her patients!
Heather - Hygienist
Heather has been a dental hygienist for 6 years. She enjoys making strong and lasting relationships with her patients. Heather is an avid soccer fan and enjoys attending Atlanta United Soccer Games in her spare time.
Sharon - Hygienist
Sharon has been in dentistry for over a decade and has loved every moment! She provides great dental service by using her knowledge and skill set to educate her patients about oral hygiene to improve their overall health. When she is not in the dental office she enjoys exercising, yoga and spending time with her husband of 15 years and her two young children.
Brittney - Dental Assistant
Brittney has been in dentistry for 10 years and has been with Apalachee Family Dental since we opened our doors in 2015. She is a natural born artist and loves helping to create beautiful smiles as well as custom home décor! When she is not at work, you can find her covered in sawdust and paint in her shop!
Shawnece - Dental Assistant
Shawnece has been in dentistry for 6 years and joined our Apalachee Family Dental in 2018. Shawnece is very outgoing and loves making long lasting connections with her patients! She has a fiancé and three young boys aged 2, 4 and 6 that keep her very busy in her spare time! In addition to caring for her family, Shawnece is also a part time student on her way to becoming a dental hygienist!
Jamie - Practice Manager of Operations
Jamie has been in dentistry for over a decade. She helped open our doors in November of 2015 and loves supporting our dentist and team as they deliver quality dental care to our community. In her spare time she loves doing DIY projects with her fiancé, Jason and spending time with her two teenage daughters, Amber and Emily.
Jennifer
Jennifer has been in the dental field for over 10 years. She has enjoyed all aspects of the dental office. She started her career as a dental assistant in oral surgery and expanded to the position of Lead Business Assistant. Jennifer makes it her mission to go above and beyond to answer any questions you have in regard to your dental treatment and financial options. Her willingness to help and wealth of knowledge is her guarantee to ensure every patient have the best experience possible. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Shawna
Shawna has been in the dental field since 2011 and loves taking care of patients and making them feel at ease. Shawna enjoys spending time with her husband of 12 years and their four boys ages 10, 8, 5 and 1. In addition to caring for her family, Shawna is currently in school for Education. Outside of work, you can find her at the baseball fields cheering her boys on!
Lisi
Lisi started her career in oral surgery with over 5 years of experience. she recently joined Apalachee in 2021 as a Business Assistant. When she is not working, she enjoys spending time at home with her 2 sons and husband.
Amanda
Amanda has been in dentistry for almost 2 decades. She is very outgoing and loves building relationships with her patients and helping them achieve great oral health. Amanda loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and 3 dogs.
Jade
Jade graduated dental hygiene school from Georgia State University in 2019, but has been passionate about dental hygiene since high-school. "First impressions start with your smile, and that's what I enjoy giving people." Jade and her husband, Josh, live in Monroe with their two sweet pups, Stella and Nova. She enjoys going on hikes, cooking new recipes, and spending time with her family.
Enieda
Enieda has been a dental assistant for 18 years and enjoys making long lasting connections with her patients. When she is not at work she enjoys going to the gym and spending time with her family.