Meet the Team

Jodi has been with us since 2011. She has been in dentistry since 1987 and since 1991 she has been an EFDA. She got her start in dentistry in a dental laboratory fabricating crown and bridges.

She is married to Jeff, and together they have two daughters Lisa and Katie. They also have four grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoys camping at their cabin, cooking and spending time with her grandkids and spoiling them beyond belief.

Jodi’s Favorites:

Favorite Movie: The Shining

Favorite Food: Manicotti

Favorite Animal: Her Chickens

Mindy has been with us for 17 years. Mindy started out as a receptionist in the dental field in 1998. She is responsible for the day-to-day administrative duties, including treatment coordination, patient appointments, financial business, and staff management. She loves getting to know the patients and being able to assist them to meet their dental needs.

Mindy has been married to her husband Jared for 12 years and she has two daughters, Madison and Lauren and two boxers she rescued, Olive and Ross. In her free time, she enjoys crafting, baking, traveling, reading and gathering with family and friends.

Mindy’s Favorites

Favorite Candy: Jelly Belly

Favorite Movie: Remember the Titans / The Blind Side

Favorite Season: Fall

Jody has been with us for 17 years. She graduated from Sinclair Community College in 1996 for Dental Hygiene and in 1999 with her E.F.D.A. certification. She also has her local anesthetic certificate. The part she loves most about her job is working with all age groups and helping patients learn the importance of their oral health and how it relates to their body. A rewarding part of her career has been a medical mission trip to Guatemala and Honduras where she helped patients who had never been to a dentist before. Jody is married to Richard and she has two boys Jacob and Braiden. She enjoys spending time with her family and watching both her boys play football. She also enjoys reading, bible studies and camping with her family.

Jody’s Favorites:

Favorite Thing to Drink: Coffee

Favorite Season: Summer

Favorite Sports Team: OSU Buckeyes

Buffie has been with us for 13 years. She has been in the dental field for 15 years. She enjoys working with people. She shows extra attention to children with fears and helps to keep them calm. She loves helping people overcome their fears and build their self-confidence.
She is married to Jake and she has two children, Bryant and Kennedy. Her hobbies include gardening, crafts, baking and she loves the outdoors.

Buffie’s Favorites

Favorite animal: Monkey

Favorite Food: Greek

Favorite place to visit: Las Vegas

Brooke has been with us since 2015. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from The Ohio State University in 2014 with her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and also her E.F.D.A. certification. She was awarded the Sigma Phi Alpha Wise Award for demonstrating outstanding clinical skills and dedication to patient care, and the Kilgore Dental Hygiene Restorative Achievement Award for demonstrating exceptional skills and care while treating patients in the expanded function clinic during her education at Ohio State. Her favorite parts of being a dental hygienist and E.F.D.A. are to help people be comfortable during treatment and to educate them on how important their dental health is. She looks forward to meeting new people and personalizing their treatment, and to continue giving great care to her patients.

Brooke has been very happily married to her husband Bryan since 2015. They have two yellow Labrador Retrievers, Maggie, and Murphy. Her hobbies include traveling, photography, and reading.

Brooke’s Favorites

Favorite Sports Team: OSU Buckeyes

Favorite Snack: Salt and Vinegar chips

Favorite place to visit: So far, Greece. Brooke loves to travel and has a list of places to see and experience