Meet Our Staff
Let me introduce you to our wonderful, talented staff! Three fabulous ladies run the front office: Brandy, our Financial Coordinator, and Jill and Nikki, our Schedule Coordinators. Cindy, Melissa, Kim, Matti, and Heather are our outstanding hygienists. Jolie, Missy, and Nikki are our fantastic expanded duties dental assistants, and Emma is our indispensable Sterilization Tech. We are so excited to offer our services to the Greenwood community, and happily invite you to browse our site and give us a call to schedule an appointment. You can learn more about the A New Smile staff here.
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Brandy, Financial Coordinator
Brandy has been in the insurance/billing position for 20+ years. In 2013, she left the medical field to take on a new challenge in the dental field. She joined our office in 2015.
When she is not working, you will find her wandering around the local festivals & listening to local bands, or enjoying the company of her family and friends.
Nikki, Schedule Coordinator
Nikki has been in the medical field for 23 years and recently decided to transition to the dental field and joined our office in January 2023.
When she is not working she loves spending time with her family. She has been married for 23 years to her husband Jason. They have three amazing kids – Keri, Jason and Kirsten. She loves being a grandma and spending time with her granddaughter Qhorin.
Cindy, Hygienist
Cindy graduated from the Indiana University School School of Dentistry in 1990 and has been a part of our team since 2005. She was an expanded duty dental assistant for 8 years before furthering her education and receiving her Dental Hygiene license. She also has a local anesthesia license. She lives on the Southside with her daughter Ava and her dog Champ.
Cindy works Monday, Tuesday and Thursday.
Melissa, Hygienist
Melissa has been working in the dental field since 1994. She enjoyed working as a dental assistant and orthodontic assistant prior to graduating from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1999. She joined our office in 2013.
Melissa holds her permit in local anesthesia. She truly enjoys the educational aspect of being a dental hygienist. We appreciate her friendly and comforting attitude toward our anxious patients and children.
Melissa grew up in Indianapolis and enjoys vacationing with her family along the Michigan shores. She loves the fun daily life of raising her two daughters with her best friend and husband of 20+ years.
Melissa works Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
Matti, Hygienist
Matti has been in the dental field since 2012, graduating from the Indiana University School of Dentistry. She completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Health Dental Hygiene in 2013. Matti also holds a license to administer local anesthesia and is grateful for the opportunity to help make procedures more comfortable for her patients. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and personalities!
Matti grew up in Parke County but has lived in the Greenwood area for over 10 years. She and her spouse Jeremy have two young children, Mae and Reid, who keep things interesting! When she’s not chasing kiddos, she enjoys all sorts of music, day trips, and working on their garden.
Matti works Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Heather, Hygienist
Heather graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1997. She grew up in Texas, and married
her high school sweet heart, Jay. They have 2 awesome boys – Colton, 22, and Caden, 19. Colton is getting married next July.
Heather loves to workout and hang with her friends and family. She has lived in Center Grove since 2001.
Heather works Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Jolie, Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Jolie joined our team in 2014, she is one of our expanded duties, dental assistants. She graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry with certificates in Dental Assisting and Expanded Duties in 1998. She holds certificates in Coronal Polishing and Fluoride Application. She goes above and beyond to ensure her patients’ comfort as a top priority while also achieving beautiful esthetic results.
Jolie lives in Center Grove with her husband Ryan and 3 kids Gaven, Ethan, and Isabella. She enjoys watching her kids play sports. You may see her Friday nights cheering on the Center Grove football team, or spending her weekends at wrestling tournaments and dance competitions
Nikki, Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
Nikki is one of our expanded duties dental assistants and has been in the dental field since 1995. She is a perfectionist and loves making her patients smile with confidence.
Nikki lives on the Southside with her husband PJ and they have three kids: Blake, Emma, and Brady, as well as fur babies Jeter and Simba.
Nikki enjoys spending time with family and friends, sporting events, and outdoor activities.
Emma, Sterilization Tech
Emma graduated high school in 2021. She started working at A New Smile in 2022. Emma went to school at Franklin Community. Emma’s mom, Nikki, also works at A New Smile.