Part of the team for many years

See the same smiling faces at each appointment

Our dental team is trained and skilled and we strive to cater to each patient. Each member of our treatment team, Hygienists, Assistants, and our Patient Services Coordinators, have years of experience in treating patients with the highest level of care. We are always available to answer any questions you may have about our practice so please don’t hesitate to contact us! We look forward to seeing you at your first visit and thereafter!

Customer Service

You won’t be treated like a number

Smile Sarasota Team

Jaime

Jaime

Services Coordinator

Jaime is originally from Riverside, California, and has been in dentistry since moving to Sarasota in 2013. Her hobbies include running and community involvement. She is the current Vice President for the Downtown Sarasota Condo Association and Sarasota Contemporary Dance and is the current Secretary for Urbanite Theatre.

Wendy

Wendy

Patient Services Coordinator

Wendy graduated from Weymouth North High School and continued her education at Aquinas Junior College, where she earned her Associate in Science Degree in Business. She also attended Northeastern University in cooperation with Tufts University School of Dentistry. She moved to Florida in 1989 and earned her Dental Auxiliary Expanded Duties at the University of Florida in Gainesville. She has worked in the field for over 25 years. Wendy is happily married and has two children. She enjoys gardening, traveling and country music.

Val

Val

Certified Dental Assistant

Val is originally from St Charles, Illinois. She completed her dental assisting at Elgin Community College, is certified through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) and has been working in the dental field for over 5 years. She has a cute bunny named Charlie and enjoys kayaking, hiking and rock climbing.

Michelle

Michelle

Dental Hygienist

Michelle was born and raised in Virginia and spent much of her time in the Outer Banks, NC. She has resided locally in Sarasota-Bradenton since 2002. Her career in dentistry began 26 years ago as a dental assistant and she quickly became passionate about educating and encouraging patients through their dental journey. Her passion inspired her to further her education, and in 2010 graduated from The State College of Florida as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Michelle enjoys helping patients feel at ease by building confidence, trust and friendship with each patient. Her compassionate nature makes it easy for patients to feel comfortable. She is extremely devoted to educating patients on their individual needs. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, hanging out at the beach, yoga, walks in nature, baking, gardening, and working on creative art projects.

Sharon

Sharon

Dental Hygienist

Sharon relocated to Sarasota several years ago after living most of her life in Boca Raton, Florida. She was born in Pennsylvania and moved to Florida as a child.
Sharon received her associate degree in Dental Hygiene from East Tennessee State University in 1982 and has been working as a dental hygienist in private practice for over 35 years. She takes pleasure in helping people improve and maintain their oral health and seeing them smile!
When not working, Sharon enjoys the outdoors and spending time with her family and friends, adult children, and 6 grandchildren!

Kristina

Kristina

Dental Hygienist

Kristina is a Sarasota native and third generation Floridian. Locally, she attended Sarasota High School before moving to Orlando to study at the University of Central Florida. Shortly after graduation, she returned to the west coast of Florida to further her education and pursue an A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene from Manatee Community College. Upon the completion of dental hygiene school, Kristina started her dental hygiene career in private practice working in the speciality of periodontics, where she has spent the majority of her career. She has held positions as Treasurer and Vice President for the Manatee-Sarasota Dental Hygienists’ Association. Kristina enjoys establishing a rapport with her patients and educating them on the importance of oral hygiene. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the local restaurant scene with friends, boating, baking, home improvement projects, and spending time with her family and friends.