Meet Our Team | Missouri | First Impressions Dental

Barb

Hygienist

I have been a dental hygienist for 35 years! I enjoy helping people improve not only their dental health, but all-over health. My husband and I have been married for 35 years. We like to swim, golf and do yard work!

Cheryl

Hygienist

Hi! I’m Cheryl. I’ve been a hygienist since 2013. I love helping people understand how to take great care of their oral health! I have 3 dogs that I adore and spend time with. I am devoted to animal rights and rescue. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family and reading a good book!

Tina

Hygienist

Tina is a 2002 graduate of the Dental Hygiene program at Forest Park Community College. She has been an important part of the practice for over 21 years and has developed a trusting relationship with our patients while achieving the highest level of oral health. She attends many continuing education classes and is always striving to gain more knowledge for the benefit of her patients.

Rachel

Hygienist, coming Spring 2026

My name is Rachel and I have a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Missouri State University. I have been a dental assistant for a little more than a year and my favorite part about this job is constantly learning something new everyday! When I am not at work, I enjoy reading, attending concerts and traveling! Being in this field has shown me how much I love having the ability to help others and it has pushed me to continue my education. I am starting the dental hygiene program at St. Louis Community College in the fall of 2024!

Jamie

Hygienist

With over 20 years experience in the dental field, I am committed to providing thorough and compassionate care to all my patients. I enjoy educating patients about preventive care and helping them achieve their goals. In my spare time I love being with my family. We enjoy anything outdoors.

Mary

Office/ Clinical Manager

Hi, I’m Mary and I have been in the dental field for about 15 years. I am a Certified Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. I enjoy helping patients feel more comfortable in the dental office and educating them on all the services we provide to improve their oral health. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my husband, our two cats and our families. I love to be active whether in the gym or outside. I have my Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics and enjoy cooking and baking to fuel my family with nutritious foods.

Christy

Office Manager

Hi! I have been in the field of dentistry for over 10 years! I love helping people achieve their best smile by navigating through their insurance and helping them understand their dental benefits! I received my Bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri-St. Louis after attending St. Charles Community College. I have my husband and two kiddos and let’s not forget our two fluffy babies-Princess Leia and Riker! Over the years, we have adopted over 22 St. Louis Zoo animals to help support their feeding and care. You could say we have a love of animals! In our down time we love attending baseball, soccer and basketball games as well as volunteer at our church!

Alaina

Dental Assistant

Hi, I’m Alaina. What I love most about my job is the opportunity it gives me to help my patients feel comfortable and cared for. Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my daughter, going for walks and drinking coffee!

Ellie

Dental Assistant

Hi, I’m Ellie! I enjoy dental assisting because I think helping people improve their smiles also helps improve their confidence, overall I just really love seeing people smile. In my free time I like to fish, bake and I love going hiking

Hannah S

Dental Assistant

Hi friends, I’m Hannah! I graduated from Mizzou with a Bachelors in Human Development and worked as a Certified Child Life Specialist for a few years before joining the dental field. I love learning and being part of a team that helps people feel comfortable and cared for. I give my all whether it’s assisting with procedures or brightening someone’s day. When I’m not at the office you’ll find me out for a walk or curled up with a good book.

Hailey

Treatment Plan Coordinator

I am newer to the dental community; however, I am very excited to help our patients with their treatment plans. My husband and I moved to Troy three years ago, with our two dogs that we love to spend time with. We enjoy golfing, fishing and kayaking in our free time.

Hannah D

Receptionist

Hi, I’m Hannah and I’m excited to be the first face to greet you here at First Impressions Dental! I’m just starting in the dental field, but I’m here to help your dental visit as easy, friendly and as stress-free as possible. When I’m not at work, I’m probably swimming, floating down a river or on a 7 Brew run, I can’t wait to meet you on your next visit!