Staff

Alisa has worked in our office for nine years and has been in the dental field for over 20! She has served as President and Vice President of the Dental Managers Network Society of Kansas City and is also a member of the American Association of Dental Office Managers. Alisa is the proud mom of 3 grown and amazing kids and a very obnoxious but lovable Maine Coon - Belle. 

Working in the dental field is in Melissa's genes. Her dental career started while she was in high school working as a dental assistant in her father's office. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from UMKC, and has been part of our team for over ten year! She is a past President of the Greater Kansas City Dental Hygienists Association, and current board member for UMKC Alumni Association.  During her spare time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two dogs, volunteering, and gardening. She stays active with running, scuba diving, and traveling.

Cherie is new to our office, but not new to dentistry! She has been a hygienist for 27 years and still loves what she does! Cherie enjoys getting to know her patients to be able to provide the best care for them. Cherie and her husband James, have two amazing kids and a bunch of fur babies. Her newest adventure is fostering animals in need of special care. She also enjoys traveling and is even thinking of taking up golf. She brings a lot of laughs and smiles to our practice - we are really enjoying having her around and think you will agree with us!

Heather started her dental career in 1997 while attending the University of Nebraska and has been with us for over 6 years! She moved to the KC area in 2001 and loves KC! She is a DIE HARD Cornhusker football fan, loves to take cooking classes, enjoys spending time with her family, and LOVES traveling! Heather is married to Luke and they have two children, Carter and Hadlee. 

Shelly is our financial coordinator and has been with us for over nine years! She grew up in Burlington Kansas and moved to the KC area in 1985. She has been in the dental field since 1985. She has been married to her husband for 34 years and has two adult sons, Brandon and Sean. In her free time she loves to watch basketball, soccer, football, baseball and about any other sport. She love the Chiefs, Royals, Jayhawks, and Sporting KC. Shelly has a three year old Shih Tzu, Callie, who she adores.