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Hygiene Team
VICKY
Vicky was born in Canton, OH. She has been a dental hygienist for 40 years, graduating from Palm Beach Community College. She received her B.S. in Management in 2012 and her Masters in Health Care Administration in 2014.
Vicky’s personal joys are her four grown children, whom she homeschooled, and her 8 grandchildren. Her personal hobbies include sewing, baking, outdoors, horses, and dog agility.
JENNIFER
Jennifer, although born in Florida, has lived in Charlotte since she was 2 years old! She loves the dental field and has been a licensed hygienist since 2013. Jennifer is a big DIY-er, and in her spare time likes to explore new things in Charlotte with her family and son. Jennifer dreams of taking a cross country RV trip and hopes to own/operate an animal sanctuary one day.
KATELYN
Katelyn went to York Technical College in Rock Hill, SC for Dental Hygiene and has been a hygienist for 7 years. She also has an Associate’s Degree from CPCC in General Education and many hours of credits in Early Childhood Development. When Katelyn is not working she can be found spending time with her 3 sons and her 2 dogs as well as continuing her education to obtain her Bachelors in Science.
Favorite Fruit: Coconut
Favorite TV show: The Inbetweeners
Favorite Quote: “We see the world piece by piece, as the sun, the moon, the animal, the tree; but the whole, of which these are shining parts, is the soul” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
MAI
Mai is a dental hygienist. She is always down for an adventure and food.
Favorite Quote: “Floss Everyday”
Dental Assistants
DANIELLE
Danielle attended Central Piedmont Community College and completed the Dental Assisting Program at Montgomery Community College. Danielle has been a team member of Matthews Family Dentistry since 2006. Danielle's favorite part of working at MFD is her awesome coworkers.
Favorite Quote: "Put God first and everything else will fall into its proper place."
Favorite Movie(s): Hallmark movies, especially Christmas ones!
Favorite Activity: Danielle loves to spend time with her husband, Ryan, and their three sons, Braden, Kade, and Holt.
LYDIA
Lydia loves working at Matthews Family Dentistry because the team is one big family.
Favorite TV Show: The Office
Favorite Activity: Lydia loves to spend time with her husband and her young daughter.
RACHEL
Rachel earned a B.S. in Biochemistry at North Carolina State University before completing the Dental Assisting Program at Dental Staff Institute in Charlotte, NC. Her favorite part about working at MFD is how kind, encouraging, and helpful all of her coworkers are everyday!
Favorite vacation: NYC to spend time with extended family
Favorite movie: "10 Things I Hate About You"
Favorite activities: Spending time with her puppy, Lola, reading, baking, and hanging out with her friends!
LINDSEY
Lindsey was born and raised in Charlotte and loves her city! She completed her training through The Dental Assistant Academy of Charlotte in 2017. Lindsey’s favorite part of working for MFD is the attitude and atmosphere created by all of the staff, and she loves to help patients in any way possible.
Favorite Activity: Lindsey enjoys spending time with her husband/family and traveling any chance she can get! Lindsey loves going to beach, lake, or anywhere that has water. Her favorite destination spot is Wilmington, NC.
Favorite Show: Grey’s Anatomy
Favorite Quote: “Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.”
ICELAND
Iceland is a dental assistant and an aspiring hygienist. Her favorite thing about working at MFD is her patients and helping them feel confident in their smiles!
In her spare time, Iceland enjoys exercising and binge-watching movies and documentaries with her loved ones.
GEORGIA
Georgia is about to celebrate her first year as a dental assistant with Matthews Family Dentistry. She has many great qualities which make her an integral part of the dental team.
During her high school years is where Georgia grew an affinity for the field of dentistry and aspires to continue her education to become a dental hygienist.
At her core, Georgia has a heart that wants to help and serve her community, which stems from her family roots.
Fun Fact: Georgia's family owns and operates a restaurant that has been serving Charlotte locals for over 60 years!
Front Office
KRISTAL - FRONT DESK COORDINATOR
Kristal was born and raised in Charlotte NC. She earned her degree in Dental Assisting from CPCC in 1995.
An avid Carolina Panthers fan, she attends most home games. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family, friends, reading and watching movies.
JENNIFER - INSURANCE COORDINATOR
Jennifer is our treatment insurance and billing manager. From a Salvadoran family, she was born in Los Angeles, raised in Charlotte, and has lived in the Queen City for 12 years. She has worked in the dental field for over three years and loves working with the doctors and staff at Mathews.
Jennifer has two beautiful children and in her spare time enjoys watching movies, shopping and spending quality time with her family and friends.
WENDI - FRONT DESK COORDINATOR
Wendi is originally from Columbus, Ohio, and is a graduate of the University of South Carolina.
While at MFD, she enjoys the camaraderie with her coworkers, and in her time away from the practice, Wendi can be found with friends and family or at the beach.
SARAH - FRONT DESK COORDINATOR
Sarah's interest in the dental field started with her big sister but became more prevalent when she got braces and began to love her smile again.
Favorite movie: The Never Ending Story
Favorite Vacation spot: Helen, Georgia
Fun Fact: Sarah worked in the car industry before beginning her career with us.
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Meet our team at Matthews Family Dentistry who work extremely hard for our patient’s satisfaction. And we are extremely proud of all of them. They are simply the best at what they do. Each day at Matthews Family Dentistry, they make sure that all our patients are well attended to and properly guided about dental issues. They all are very patient and professional and always prioritize their patients’ needs. Everyone in our practice, from our front office team to our hygienists and dental assistants, want to give you the highest level of quality dental care.
Our Hygiene Team comprises four members who are well-qualified and have ample experience.
Our Dental Assistants Team has six members, all are well trained in dental assistance. They all are sincere and dedicated to their jobs. Helping nature is something which is common amongst all of them.
Our Front Office team has three coordinators. Their work profile mainly pertains to handling insurance, patient care and office operations.
Book an appointment today and meet our team at Matthews Family Dentistry who would love to help you out and patiently resolve your dental concerns