Heather Gray
Office Manager
Heather has been a part of our practice for almost 13 years. She graduated from AB Tech with a dental assisting degree and came to work here in 2004. In 2013, she left the “back” and became our office manager. Heather views her coworkers and patients as family and loves coming to work every day, yes this is true! When she is not at work, she can be found riding motorcycles with her awesome husband, Jesse, or hanging out with their three kids. However, if Heather had to pick her own hobby, it would have to be shopping!
Martha Stallings
Accounts Manager
Martha has been greeting patients with a welcoming smile and enjoying getting to know them better at our practice for the past 20 years! She comes to us with an accounting degree, which makes her our “numbers” person. She is your go to if you have a question about your bill. Life is an adventure with her awesome family, husband David of 35 years and 3 children. Ellen is 24 (engaged to be married), Addison is 18 (starting college), and Elisa is 12 (new to middle school). They have lots of chickens and tons of honey bees on their “mini farm.” You may find them at the tailgate market or other places around town selling their local award winning honey! They love going to new and exciting places together (if there is any time left over)!
Teresa Case
Treatment Planning Coordinator
Teresa is our Treatment and Financial Coordinator. She has been building friendships around our office for the last 20 years. She takes care of a little bit of everything for us, which is why you may hear her referred to as “Momma T.” Teresa goes above and beyond to see that our patients fully understand their treatment options and that we are as accommodating as possible. She has been married to her best friend Rick for 40 years now! They have 3 wonderful children that have blessed them with 4 of the best grandchildren; Tyler, Miranda, Connor, and Lilee. When she is not in the office, you can often find her in the kitchen baking or out in the back yard gardening, as well as spending time with her grandchildren and loving family.
Jessica Ward
Hygiene Coordinator
Jessica is our Hygiene Coordinator. She has been with our practice for 3 years now. You will more than likely recognize her sweet voice from her answering the phone or when she calls to confirm your appointment. She works with our hygienist on scheduling and making sure they have all of the necessary products to provide our patients with the best care possible. She is your go to gal for your products and scheduling needs. Jessica and her husband, Brandon, just welcomed their third child, Lee, in October of 2017. They have 2 other children, Lily-Mae and Brenton. As a family they like spending their weekends at the lake. You can find them at the ball field in the spring and the fall, and on occasion you can catch Lily-Mae in a barrel race or two at Sugar Ridge Arena.
Sarah Jarvis
New Patient Coordinator
Sarah will be the first to greet you with a welcoming smile as you enter the door! She also serves a our New Patient Coordinator among other duties. She will get you set up with the correct appointment and doctor to best serve your needs. She stays busy outside of work being a mom to her four awesome kids! Savannah, her dancer who is 12, Pressley, her gymnast age 9, Holden, her baseball player age 7, and Mya, little miss independent age 2. They enjoy hiking, swimming, and anything outdoors when they’re not busy running to all their sports!
Melissa Gordner
Hygiene Department Head
Melissa enjoys patient care and performing the “best” cleaning experience so much that she has been a full time hygienist for 27 years! She has been providing both of these efforts for our practice for almost 15 years! One of the best things about her is that she places her faith and family first in everything she does. She has 2 teenagers (13 and 15), a 25 year old son, and wonderful husband of almost 23 years. If she is not here, she can be found with her family and volunteering in the community!
Margaret Leoshko
Hygienist
This dental practice has been Margaret’s home for 18 years. She loves her coworkers and is dedicated to her patients. She likes to stay ahead of her treatments and technologies in dental hygiene. This year has brought a lot of changes to her family life. Since her last child has gone to college, she has an empty nest. Margaret enjoys an active life style with her husband of biking, hiking and traveling. She enjoys spending time with her friends and 2 dogs, Luna and Taco.
Amanda Dellinger
Hygienist
Born and raised in Hendersonville, Amanda graduated from East Henderson High School, then went on to AB Tech where she graduated from both the dental assisting program and the hygiene program. She lives in Saluda with her husband Robert and their baby girl Charlotte. She enjoys baking, crafting, and riding dirt bikes and four wheelers with her family.
Lacie Ward
Hygienist
Lacie graduated from AB Tech’s dental hygiene program in 2014. She joined our team shortly after in 2015. She is married to her husband, Justin, who works for the Hendersonville Fire Department. They have a five year old son, Lane, who always keeps them on their toes. They are all huge Clemson Tiger fans and enjoy watching them play during football season. Lacie enjoys running and taking care of her goats and chickens!
Alicia Baker
Hygienist
Alicia moved to WNC when she was 7, so the mountains are basically home. She attended AB Tech for dental assisting from 2006-2007 and then gained a year of work experience before going back to complete their Dental Hygiene program in 2010. She most recently received her Bachelors of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from ETSU to continue her education. She joined our team in April of 2017 and we are truly grateful for it! In her spare time, Alicia loves hiking, running, walking her dog, swimming, well pretty much anything outside. She also enjoys going new places and trying the different restaurants and breweries around town and the surrounding areas.
Kim Pressley
Dental Assistant Department Head
Kim has been a dental assistant since 2009 and has worked for our office since 2013. She is married to her hard working handy man husband, Nathan, and has 2 beautiful children, Derek and Olivia. Kim named Derek after her favorite New York Yankee, short stop Derek Jeter, and named her daughter after her country music crush, Jake Owen’s daughter. We promise she is not a creeper! In her free time, Kim enjoys going to the lake with her family, biking, hiking and all things pasta!
Marjie Masciarelli
Dental Assistant
Marjie completed the dental assisting program at AB Tech in 1979 and also the cosmetology program at Blue Ridge Community College in 2012. Marjie has been an asset to our office for 20 years! She has been married to John for 33 years and has 2 children, Stephanie and Drew, and 3 grandchildren, Tristin, Ava, and Dawson. When not at work, she can be found at the country club doing flips off the high dive!
Lauren Leclaire
Dental Assistant
Lauren has been a dental assistant for the last five years. She graduated from AB Tech in 2013. Lauren is an excellent new addition to our Hendersonville Family Dental team! She is married with two wonderful children and a fur baby name Axle. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and kids, reading and cooking!
Cindy McGraw
Dental Assistant
Cindy has been with our office since 2017. However, she has been a dental assistant since 2004. She worked 6 1/2 years in pediatrics and the rest of her time in general dentistry. Cindy is married to her husband Jerry and has 6 children and 7 grandchildren. She enjoys spending time with her family, and absolutely loves to hunt and fish!
Alejandra Kerr
Dental Assistant
Alejandra has been with us since 2017. She has been a wonderful addition to our team! Ale is from Costa Rica and is fluent in English and Spanish! She loves to spend time with her family and is an avid runner.