Get Acquainted with Your Dental Team

Chelsea

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Chelsea graduated from St. Louis Community College in 2019 with her associate’s degree in dental hygiene. She has an infectious positive attitude and loves making others smile alongside her. After extensive training, she is overjoyed to finally be able to do what she loves and help our patients with their oral health. Chelsea is passionate about her family, friends, and her dog, Sugarbear. In her free time, she loves to travel and experience new things.

Barb

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Barb has been in the dental field since 1988 and joined our practice in 1995. She has a degree in dental hygiene and stays informed on the latest treatment techniques by taking continuing education. She especially enjoys interacting with patients and educating them on oral hygiene. In her free time, she enjoys traveling and spending time with family, especially her three grandchildren.

Hayley

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Hayley began her dental career in 2018 when she joined our team. She has earned her associate’s degree and is currently attending dental hygiene school at St. Louis Community College – Forest Park. Hayley enjoys working for two great doctors and with all her co-workers. She loves giving patients the smile they have always wanted. Outside of work, she likes spending time with her family and friends, watching her niece, Jordi, and traveling whenever she has the chance.

Jessi

CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT & EXPANDED FUNCTIONS DENTAL ASSISTANT

Jessi joined our office in 2015, shortly after entering the dental field. She loves giving patients back their smiles. She also enjoys the warm atmosphere of our office and how everyone feels like family. She feels extremely lucky to be a part of our practice. In her free time, she enjoys spending as much time as possible with friends and family. She loves being a mom to her two sons.

Carolyn

HYGIENIST

Carolyn recently relocated to the St. Louis area this summer from Kansas City. She is a UMKC Dental Hygiene graduate and has been working as a hygienist for over five years. After growing up in a family of eight kids, Carolyn is very easy-going, loves to be a good team player and enjoys working with lots of people. The best part of being in the dental field is making connections with patients through personalized oral health education and easing dental anxiety. She likes spending time with her big family and friends, practicing yoga, and cheering on the Chiefs and Blues!

Angela

ADMIN

Angela has been in the dental field for over 30 years as an Expanded Function Assistant and as an Office Administrator. Angela has a passion for dentistry, but particularly enjoys the relationships built with patients and team members.

In her free time, she enjoys time spent with family and friends. She loves music, live theater, and anything outdoors including gardening, camping, fishing, and boating.

Kelsey

ADMIN & DENTAL ASSISTANT

Kelsey is the life of the office. She loves our DentaLink family and makes sure everyone knows it! Kelsey has been working in dentistry for over 4 years and loves getting to work with her hands and with patients. While currently working towards her advanced certificates in dental assisting she is also a stellar member of our admin team. In her free time Kelsey loves spending time with her daughter Kalin and being outside.

Kerstin

DENTAL ASSISTANT

Kerstin is new to dentistry but has always felt a strong passion for helping others. Kerstin has many years of experience in customer service. She is a dedicated worker who is warm-hearted and outgoing. After being a patient at the office for five years, she feels very fortunate to work for two excellent Doctors in such a technology-oriented practice. After recently graduating from a Dental Assisting Program, she hopes to further her career by earning her Expanded Functions certification. The best part for her is making relationships with patients and seeing the joy on their faces as they begin to grow confident with their smiles. Outside work, Kerstin enjoys going to concerts, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.

Sammie

REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST

Sammie Graduated from STLcc in 2021 with her associate’s degree in dental hygiene. She is outgoing and personable and enjoys building great relationships with her patients. She is passionate about future travel using her dental Hygiene services to help underdeveloped countries. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, being outdoors, hiking, painting, and spending time with friends and family.

Sindi Melchert

ADMIN

Sindi has been in the dental field for most of her career and loves working with patients. Her love of St. Louis has brought her back to the area. In her free time she really enjoys time with her family and friends, camping, travel and riding her motorcycle.

Sandy

HYGIENIST

Sandy graduated from St. Louis Community College in 2021 with her associate’s degree in dental hygiene just like her friend Sammie. Sandy has a wealth of diverse experiences, she was even a casino dealer, and is ecstatic to now be providing dental hygiene care for our patients. She loves helping her patients take autonomy over their health and having fun while doing it. Outside of the office she has a weekly dance dance revolution date and loves spending time with her dog and cat.

Donna

DENTAL ASSISTANT

This is Donna! She loved being a patient so much we put her on payroll. Donna is one of our Dental Assistants, joining our team in 2022. She is a retired dancer, but, you may still catch her dancing through our hallways with her bright attitude. Her kindness & compassion is unavoidable. Donna truly has a love for dentistry!