Dawnmarie - Patient Care Coordinator
What do you enjoy most about the work you do?
Helping and caring for our patients
What is the most inspiring part of your job?
Making a difference in patients' day even if it's just with a warm welcome and “Hello”.
What is the most important part of the job you do?
Assisting patients with whatever I am able to
What makes you happiest, when you’re not working?
Spending time with my Wife and Family.
Krystina - Administrative
How many years have you been in the dental field?
8 years.
Why did you decide to work in dentistry?
I love teeth! And promoting good oral hygiene!
How do you think your colleagues would describe you?
Hard working, efficient and thorough.
Do you have any skills or talents that most people don’t know about?
I can fill up the dishwasher in under 45 seconds.
DELAYNE - DENTAL ASSISTANT
How many years have you been in the dental field?
6
Why did you decide to work in dentistry?
I’ve always enjoyed my own dental visits and when I became a dental assistant I knew I felt at home.
What makes you happiest, when you’re not working?
Going to the gym and tending to my plants.
What is the most inspiring part of the job you do?
Continuously learning knowledge and new skills everyday!
Joelle - DENTAL ASSISTANT
Joelle C. RDH MS is a graduate of Hudson Valley Community College and holds a Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from Mount Ida College in addition to a Masters of
Science in Higher Education Administration from Southern New Hampshire University. Joelle has been a member of the Family Dentistry team since 2015.
For the past 5 years Joelle has served as an Associate Professor in the Dental Sciences Department and Program Director of the Dental Assistant Program at Springfield Technical Community College. Joelle's enthusiasm for education translates to an enhanced chairside experience for all patients.
Joelle loves to cook and share that passion with friends and family. In the winter she can be found skiing the northeast. Currently she is finishing up her second master's degree and is excited to take a break from the online classroom. If you hear singing in the office, it's likely Joelle!
NICOLE - DENTAL ASSISTANT
How many years have you been in the dental field?
5 years
What makes you happiest, when you’re not working?
Camping, Woodworking, and taking care of my children
Do you have any skills or talents that most people don’t know about?
I know how to use most power tools and can renovate a whole house by myself!
What is your favorite vacation or “happy place”?
At my camp located in the Adirondacks.
RACHAEL - DENTAL ASSISTANT
What is the most inspiring part of your job?
Helping people feel better about themselves
What makes you happiest, when you’re not working?
Gardening and spending time with my cats
What is your favorite vacation or “happy place”?
Europe
What makes your team great?
Everyone is friends with each other