Meet the Team

We recognize that all our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.

We are pleased to welcome you and your family, and we look forward to working with you.

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Dawn

Practice Manager

“I love helping others and being a part of creating so many beautiful, healthy smiles. Our office is truly a family and we all share the love in providing the best quality of care and compassion to our patients.”

When she’s not working in the office, Dawn enjoys spending time with her family and traveling. She and her husband Tommy have three wonderful children: Portia, Terrell, and Tomia.

Kelley

Clinical Coordinator

“I love when patients get their braces on: they are so excited to begin their journey to straight teeth and a new smile! The support our team has for one another is unequaled, anywhere, and we pass that along to our patients and their families.”

When she’s not keeping our clinic running smoothly, Kelley is usually with her two daughters, Ariel and Kylee, and enjoying time with friends and loved ones.

Denise

Insurance Coordinator

“I am glad to be able to help our patients and their families get the most from their insurance benefits. This allows them to not stress about paperwork and enjoy their orthodontic treatment. Ours is a welcoming office where we are a big family. We have fun while working and are always talking and laughing with our patients.”

When she’s not navigating the challenges of insurance bureaucracies, Denise values time with her husband Benjamin. She’s also an avid reader.

Keylin

Financial Assistant/Interpreter

“I think it’s great that we are such a hard-working team. We help each other out daily to make our patients a priority, and it shows in how satisfied our patients are!”

At home, Keylin loves spending time with her son and traveling, especially to the beach!

Ava

Front Desk Receptionist

“I love being the first person to greet our patients when they come in for their appointments and getting to work with a great team. When I’m at the front desk, I try to spread positivity as much as I can!”

Ava’s cat Kiwi is her pride and joy. Her hobbies include binge watching her favorite TV shows and traveling to new places.

Jackie

Orthodontic Assistant

“My favorite part of my job is watching the way our patients’ smiles become aligned and making them smile throughout the journey.”

Jackie keeps busy outside the office by traveling, seeing and exploring new places, and spending time with her family and friends.

Kristie

Orthodontic Assistant

“I like helping make confident smiles! We are a family-based and family-friendly orthodontic office. It’s no wonder I love what I do!”

After spending the day assisting Dr. White with different procedures, Kristie enjoys time with her husband Johnathan and son Liam. They like going to the movies, Lake Norman, and hanging out in Birkdale Village. Kristie and her family’s favorite place is Oak Island.

Laisha

Orthodontic Assistant

“I feel so lucky to get to work with an amazing team that is committed to helping patients who are looking to better their smile through braces. We all understand the effort it takes to have a good day, which is why we all try to work together to achieve that goal.”

When she’s not in the office, Laisha enjoys hiking, reading, being with friends and family, and discovering new places.

Makenah

Orthodontic Assistant

“My favorite part of my job is coming to work and making others feel confident in themselves! A smile is a big part of a person’s life and getting one step ahead to their goal is what I am here to help do!”

Makenah is our in-house sign language specialist in addition to being a wonderful orthodontic assistant. At home, she has two golden doodles and a dachshund; they are her bundles of joy! Makenah enjoys going to church and spending time with family and friends, as well as going on adventures and traveling the world!

Sydnee

Orthodontic Assistant

“I enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment, where we share a commitment to keeping patients smiling while creating their best smiles!”

Outside of work, Sydnee enjoys going to the beach, spending time with friends and family, including her nephew and twin nieces, and playing with her two dogs, Pebbles and Gus.