Meet The Staff

Sue – Office Manager/Receptionist

Sue joined our practice in November 2005. Sue’s advanced knowledge of every aspect of the dental office enables her to provide broad guidance and training for our practice. Outside the office, Sue also enjoys spending time with her husband, four adult children and all of her grandchildren, gardening, kayaking, exercising, and reading. She enjoys working at an office with a very caring staff.

Julie – Receptionist

Julie joined our practice in April 2021. Julie is Chesaning High School Graduate, she has a bachelors and associates degree from Ferris State University. Julie has been a lifelong resident of the Chesaning area. In her spare time she enjoys traveling to Ludington to fish on Lake Michigan with her Family, she also enjoys golf and tending to her flower garden. Julie enjoys seeing the local faces of all of our patients.

Anne – Receptionist/Dental Assistant

Anne joined our practice in November 2017. Anne is a lifelong area resident and a Chesaning Union graduate, and also has a dental assistant degree. Anne enjoys spending most of her time with her family and friends, whether it’s up north or at outdoor sporting events. Anne feels that our office is an amazingly welcoming establishment for anyone. 

Chelsi – Registered Dental Assistant

Chelsi joined our practice in June 2017. Chelsi is a Nouvel High School Graduate and received her Associates degree in Dental Assisting at Delta College.  Chelsi enjoys being with her Husband and her two daughters, along with vacationing with her family as well. Chelsi loves making her patients feel comfortable and confident in the care she is providing during their dental treatment.

Erica – Registered Dental Hygienist/Registered Dental Assistant

Erica joined our practice in August 2019.  Erica is a Chesaning High School Graduate and received her Associates degree in Dental Hygiene from Delta College. She is also certified in Local Anesthesia as well as Nitrous Oxide. She received her Associates degree in Dental Assisting at Washtenaw Community College. Erica enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons, along with her family and friends. Erica also enjoys being outdoors, boating, and fishing along with gardening.

Halee – Registered Dental Hygienist

Halee joined our practice in 2002, after her sophomore year in high school. Halee is a Chesaning High School Graduate and received her Associates degree in Dental Hygiene from Ferris State University; she is also certified in Local Anesthesia as well as Nitrous Oxide. After getting her Dental Hygiene degree she traveled to Virginia for 2 years to start out her Dental Hygiene career, and then moving back to continue to work for our practice. Halee enjoys spending time with her 3 daughters, her husband, being outside, gardening, crocheting, scrapbooking and photography. Halee enjoys the staff as well as all of her patients.

Katie – Registered Dental Hygienist/Certified Dental Assistant

Katie jointed our practice in 2012. Katie is a Chesaning High School Graduate.  She received her Certification in Dental Assisting at Ross Medical School. Katie received her degree in Dental Hygiene from Delta College. Katie is certified in Local Anesthesia as well as Nitrous Oxide. Katie enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons, family and friends as well as time spent doing outdoor activities.  Katie loves the interactions and relationships she is able to build here with patients and staff.

Dawn – Registered Dental Hygienist

Dawn joined our practice in May 2016. Dawn attended Delta College where she received her degree in Dental Hygiene; she is also certified in Local Anesthesia. In her spare time she enjoys camping, fishing, and spending time with her husband, 3 daughters, her grandson and granddaughter. Dawn enjoys our friendly staff and our willing to help one another daily.

Brenna – Registered Dental Hygienest

Brenna joined our practice in December 2023. Brenna attended hygiene school at Ferris State University, she is certified in Local Anesthesia as well as Nitrous Oxide. Brenna spends most of her spare time with her two kids, she also enjoys reading and gardening. Brenna loves the family environment and thinks sometimes it doesn’t seem like work because the office is so fun.

Hailey – Registered Dental Assistant

Hailey joined our practice in July 2025. Hailey received her Advanced Skilled Certificate in Dental Assisting from Delta College. Hailey is a social butterfly who loves spending time with family and friends. Hailey plans on furthering her career at Delta College to become a Registered Dental Hygienest. Hailey’s always excited to come to work because of the wonderful work environment.  

Stella Ehinger – Dental Support dog

Stella joined our practice in June 2024. Stella has been a stellar employee of the month for three consecutive months, as of August 2026. Stella makes everyone feel welcome and comfortable for what can be a scary environment for some. Stella enjoys coming to work as she barks in the car when she arrives. She loves it when you give her pets!