Our
Team
Our team consists of dedicated individuals who are kind, friendly and caring.
Our staff is here to ensure a pleasant experience and the best possible care. We
are always happy to answer any questions.
Michelle
Michelle’s responsibilities include all functions of Chairside Assisting,
sterilization, stock inventory, ordering and front desk reception. She is
well versed in all aspects of insurance claims, account billing, financial
matters, patient scheduling, treatment planning and coordination. Having
been in the dental field since 1999, Michelle loves what she does. She
is certified in coronal polishing and placement of preventative sealants. Michelle, recently
married since July
2009, loves cooking and animals.
Heather
Heather joined the practice in February 2010. After completing her
associates degree in Scotland and obtaining her dental assisting
certification in 1985 she completed her 1 year dental internship in 1986.
Moving from Scotland to Illinois she has continued dental assisting since.
She has vast experience with sedation dentistry and is expert in helping
people overcome their fears in dentistry. Heather's main concern is patient
care and comfort. Heather is certified in coronal polishing and placing
sealants. She is accustomed to prosthetic dentistry and the fabrication of
temporization for these procedures. Heather has also furthered her education
by completing all the prerequisites for the dental hygiene program at Triton
College. You will find Heather assisting or working the front desk
reception. Heather is married with 3 children. Her hobbies include
forensics, reading and sports.
Evie
Our on-sight Healing Touch practitioner, has studied
energetic and integrative medicine for more than 20 years. After completing
a successful entrepreneurial career in marketing and public relations, she
decided to pursue her love of the healing arts and coaching. Evie is a
Certified Healing Touch Practioner, Certified Wellness Coach and trained in
the Yuen Energy Method, EnergyTouch and Medical Intuition. Please read our
services link for an overview of Healing Touch Therapy. Evie is married and
has two children, a son and daughter.
www.livewellhealing.com
JENELLE - registered dental hygienist
Jenelle started with us in February 2011. After high school Jenelle joined
the Air National Guard for 6 years. She started working her way towards her
degree in social services. She completed that degree at Eastern Illinois
University. While working at various jobs, Jenelle continued to be drawn to
the sciences with a particular interest in dentistry. She worked as a dental
assistant for several years in the Chicago area before making the decision
to return to school to obtain her degree in dental hygiene. Completing the
hygiene program at College of Dupage in 2007, Jenelle is also certified in
anesthetic injections as well as nitrous oxide sedation. She has been
employed as a registered dental hygienist since. Her favorite part of her
work is to help people challenge themselves to improve their health. She
hopes to influence patients in all ways to better their general well being.
Jenelle's passions include homeopathic and holistic modalities, writing,
being outside and spending as much time as she can with her partner John.
She and John together are both very active in the humane society.
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