Dental Assistants & Hygienists
Ashley
Dental AssistantBorn and raised in Clayton, Ashley trained at NC Dental U School and has 3 years in dentistry. She's married and loves spending time with family and friends, road trips and trying new restaurants.
Tiesha
Dental AssistantBorn and raised in Rocky Mount, Tiesha has known since high school that she wanted a career in dentistry and has 5 years in the field. A mom of one and a proud baseball mom, she enjoys continuing her education, traveling and trying new restaurants.
Madison
Dental AssistantFrom Benson, Madison is newer to the dental field and is working toward becoming a dental hygienist. She has a Husky/Great Dane mix, a Boxer/Pit mix and three ducks, and loves traveling, baking, boating and the beach. Her favorite spot is Topsail Island!
Hannah
HygienistOriginally from Pinetown and now living in Grantham, Hannah earned her dental hygiene degree from Wayne Community College and has 12 years in dentistry. She's married to her best friend, has two little girls, and keeps a lively household of three dogs, two cats and five chickens. Fun fact: she can't whistle!
Staci
Dental AssistantFrom Wayne County, Staci has built a rewarding career in dentistry and loves learning new things and growing in her profession. She enjoys family time, spoiling her grandbabies and a good vacation, and is thankful to God for the many blessings in her life.
Rebecca
HygienistA Smithfield native, Rebecca has 25 years in dentistry, starting as a hygiene assistant in high school, and earned her dental hygiene degree from Wayne Community College in 2005. Married to her high school sweetheart, Toan, she's a mom of two who loves cooking, baking and trying new recipes.
Sydney
Dental AssistantSydney grew up in Angier and now lives in Four Oaks. She joined SFD in 2021, right out of dental assisting school. She loves making memories with her fiancé and son, shopping and the beach.
Kara
HygienistFrom Apex, Kara studied dental hygiene at Central Carolina Community College and has 2.5 years in the field ("just a baby"!). Married 11 years with three kids, a farm of cats and a beagle named Fender, she's an avid concert-goer, true crime fan and occasional hiker.
Christina
Dental AssistantChristina has been a Certified Dental Assistant for 8 years and earned her degree from Miller-Motte College. Originally from Jackson, NJ, she's a mom of four boys and a cat named Millie. She's an artist in the kitchen and on canvas, and loves music.
Administrative Team
Alison
Patient CoordinatorBorn and raised in Duplin County, Alison has been in the dental field since 2021. She's mom to a young daughter and a 9-year-old mutt named Haru, and enjoys reading, diamond art and time with family.
Heather
Treatment CoordinatorHeather is a Certified Dental Assistant with 21 years in dentistry. Originally from Seymour, CT (and not a fan of the cold and snow!), she's a proud wife, mom and grandmother, and a sports fan across the board: NASCAR, the Raiders and UConn basketball.
Laura
Patient CoordinatorLaura trained at Triangle Dental Assisting School and has 4 years in dentistry. Born here, with some time spent living in Mexico along the way, she's a self-taught fragrance enthusiast who loves all things girlie.
Tammy
Insurance CoordinatorTammy has 42 years in dentistry. She started as a lab technician, moved into chairside assisting, then worked her way up through administration to Office Manager. Born and raised on Chicago's Northwest Side, Navy life brought her to the East Coast, and she calls SFD a rewarding, supportive place to spend her dental "twilight years."
Kadishja
Remote SchedulerOriginally from Beaufort, SC, Kadishja is in her second year in dentistry and is working toward her BSN. She's a mom of two who loves reading, nature trails and blue-water beaches. Fun fact: she's never been to a concert!
Management Team
Denisha
Operations ManagerA Fayetteville native and US Navy veteran, Denisha brings a background in administration, project management, logistics and IT to her role. She's a mom of four, a certified personal trainer, and Dr. Power's former personal assistant. You'll find her cheering on the Panthers. Keep Pounding!
Eden
Clinical Operations ManagerOriginally from Carteret County, Eden spent 5 years as a dental assistant before stepping into leadership, where she supports operations, patient coordination and team development. Outside the office, she enjoys turkey hunting and boat days with her family and their chocolate lab, Banks.
Brittany
Billing and Insurance ManagerBrittany has more than 14 years in dentistry, starting chairside before moving into billing and practice operations, where she specializes in insurance claims, collections, credentialing and revenue-cycle management. Her husband and two daughters are her world, and she loves the beach and cheering at her daughter's travel softball tournaments.