About Your Team
Sabrina , Registered Dental Assistant
"I was created to create beautiful smiles.”
My Mission
"To make patients feel comfortable. Their smile is a reflection of mine and the dentist’s work because oral health is essential to our quality of life. A genuine smile comes from the heart, but a healthy smile starts with me.”
Educational and Professional Background
Sabrina has worked in dentistry for 7 years. She graduated from Augusta Technical College in Augusta, Georgia in 2008.
Outside the Office
Family is important for Sabrina who is committed to spending time with her son on the weekends. Her most favorite hobby is sleeping in and cuddling with her “fur baby.” She also enjoys being outdoors and working on her garden during the spring.
Kendal , Registered Dental Hygienist
My Mission
"I strive to make all of my patients comfortable and happy! I could be the only reason someone smiles today, and I want to be a light in others' lives. My goal is to make everyone leave our office with a healthy, beautiful smile."
Educational and Professional Background
*Graduated Magna Cum LaudeBachelor of Science in Dental HygieneAugusta University – Augusta, Georgia
Outside the Office
Kendal enjoys spending time with her family and friends on the lake. She also loves going on walks, cuddling with her Chocolate Lab, Charlie, and going shopping. To quote Kendal, "There is no stress that shopping can't fix!"
Monica , Registered Dental Assistant
"A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear!”
My Mission
"My mission is to provide our patients with the best dental experience they have ever had and to continue to exceed their expectations.”
Educational and Professional Background
Monica has been a certified dental assistant since 2015 and a cosmetologist since 2010.
Outside the Office
Monica is a loving wife and mother of two girls who enjoys spending time with her family. Her other interests include working out, traveling and watching TV.
Shykeisha , Registered Dental Assistant
"Effort is like toothpaste. You can always squeeze out a little more.”
My Mission
"To make the world a better place one smile at a time.”
Educational and Professional Background
Shykeisha studied dentistry at Empire Tech Dental School.
Outside the Office
In her free time, Shykeisha enjoys shopping, sleeping in, reading, and spending time with her family.
Sulina , Business Assistant
"Effort is like toothpaste. You can always squeeze out just a little more.”
My Mission
"To surpass each patient’s expectations in customer service and to make them feel welcome. I also treat them with the same respect and value I expect as a patient.”
Educational and Professional Background
Sulina is CPR and first aid certified. She currently is working towards a degree in applied science and majoring in management.
Outside the Office
Married for eight years and a mom to the “sassiest little girl,” Sulina loves relaxing with Netflix and sipping coffee under a fuzzy blanket. Sulina is also a crafter, making vinyl shirts, bows and wreaths.
Demetrice , Registered Dental Hygienist
"Take care of the teeth you want to keep!"
My Mission
"To provide each patient with the quality of care I would expect for myself and my family.”
Educational and Professional Background
Demetrice graduated from Midlands Technical College in Columbia, South Carolina in 2004.
There she earned an Associate Degree in Health Science, specializing in Dental Hygiene.
Outside the Office
A mother of three daughters, Demetrice like spending her time away from the office with her family. She also enjoys eating out and staying active with a variety of physical activities.
Chundra , Business Assistant
"A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear!”
My Mission
"To provide exceptional customer service to all patients to make them feel welcome. I also work to create trust and rapport so are excited about treatment and continue coming back.”
Educational and Professional Background
Chundra has been in the dentistry field for two years and is always looking to expand her horizons.
Outside the Office
Chundra's favorite thing to do is to spend time with her family, but she also enjoys traveling. She has a passion for renovating and designing houses.
Jessica , Practice Manager of Operations
My Mission
“I understand that for many people going to the dentist can cause anxiety or even a sense of fear. For that reason, I strive to treat all of my patients with the utmost care and compassion so that they can have an enjoyable experience. Rest assured they are in good hands.”
Educational and Professional Background
Jessica is a Veteran of the United States Air Force. In 2018, she graduated with an associate degree in applied science from Valdosta State University in Valdosta, Georgia.
Outside the Office
Married for nine years with two children, Jessica enjoys spending time with her family. She also enjoys reading and staying in shape by running and working out at the gym.
Kristen , Registered Dental Hygienist
My Mission
"To give optimal care to my patients while making them feel as comfortable as possible.”
Educational and Professional Background
Kristen graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene from Augusta University in Augusta, Georgia.
Outside the Office
Married and a mother to a young daughter, Kristan enjoys spending her free time with friends and family. She is active in her church and enjoys working out at the gym.
Tylyn , Business Assistant
"A smile is the prettiest thing you could wear."
My Mission
“To give great customer service and connect with patients. I love seeing patients come back happy to see us as we are to see them.”
Educational and Professional Background
Tylyn has a Bachelor’s in Applied Biological Sciences, and prior to working at Riverwood Dental Care, she worked at a military dental facility. Tylyn’s goal for the future is to obtain her MBA and go into human resources.
Outside the Office
Away from the office, Tylyn loves to play video games (she is a die-hard Call of Duty fan), spend time with her husband (he’s in the military, so she cherishes every moment she gets to spend with him when he isn’t on duty), and play with her fur baby. “He looks like a fox, which makes him so unique. I love him so much.”
Tytianna , Registered Dental Assistant
“A smile is the prettiest thing you can wear.”
My Mission
“My mission is to contribute to the great team at Riverwood Dental Care in any way that lets me learn more and continue to grow and help this office flourish.”
Education & Continuing Education
*Graduated a year earlyDental Assisting DegreeFortis College – Columbia, South Carolina
Tytianna has been a Dental Assistant for approximately 7 months now and loves being a member of the team at Riverwood Dental Care.
Life & Hobbies
Tytianna is 24 years old (her horoscope sign is a Taurus) and is the oldest of four siblings (1 brother and 3 sisters). In her free time, she enjoys basketball (her favorite player is Lebron James) and traveling out of town (she tries to go out of town at least once a month).
Katie , Business Assistant
My Mission
“My mission is to positively impact the life of every person I meet.”
Education & Continuing Education
High School Diploma
Thomson High School – Thomson, Georgia
Prior to working in dentistry, Katie worked in Optometry for three years.
Life & Hobbies
Outside of dentistry, Katie is a proud Mother of five children. The family loves supporting various local businesses, going swimming at the pool, and doing arts and crafts. In Katie’s free time, she enjoys cooking and hosting parties.
Kirsten , Registered Dental Hygienist
My Mission
“My mission is to welcome each patient with an open mind and a smile. I hope that each patient is comfortable in my chair and I strive to educate every patient in the importance of oral hygiene.”
Education & Continuing Education
Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
Augusta University – Augusta, Georgia
*Graduated in May 2021
Life & Hobbies
Outside of dentistry, Kirsten is engaged and looking forward to getting married in November 2021. In her free time, she enjoys hanging out with her dog, Auggie, kayaking, and reading.