When you visit our general, cosmetic and implant dental practice in Hickory, NC, your smile is our top priority.Dr. Millsaps and the entire team are dedicated to providing you with the personalized, gentle dental care that you deserve.
Dr. Millsaps graduated from Hickory High School in 1998 and from the School of Dentistry at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2005. He has been practicing here in Hickory, NC since 2008. He is the past president of the Western Piedmont Dental Society and is actively involved in continuing education and service related events. Dr. Millsaps is a member of the NC Dental Society and Seattle Study Club. Dr. Millsaps has his Mastership from the International Dental Implant Association.
Dr. Modlin graduated from the School of Dentistry at UNC Chapel Hill in 1982. He owned his own practice in Viewmont area of Hickory from 1982-2008. He joined our practice in 2016. We are thrilled and honored to have Dr. Modlin as part of our team!
Aleisha graduated from Dental Hygiene School at CVCC in 2007. She worked for Dr. Stevenson for 8 years until his retirement in 2015. She joined our practice in 2016. Aleisha is married and has 2 beautiful daughters. She is an amazing hygienist and we are proud to have her on our team!
Carmela graduated from the dental hygiene program at CVCC in 2004. She worked as a dental hygienist at Nags Head, NC until moving back to the area where she has worked with Dr. Millsaps since 2008. Carmela is a member of the American Hygiene Association and NC Academy of Advanced Studies. We are proud to have Carmela as one of our incredible hygienist!
Eve attended the Dental Assistant Program at Western Piedmont Community College in 1979. She has since been a certified dental assistant and has worked in our office since 1990. Eve is a member of the American Dental Assistant Association. Eve is married and has 1 awesome daughter. We are proud to have Eve as a member of our team!
Gina worked as a dental assistant in the military before pursuing a career in dental hygiene. Gina graduated from Dental Hygiene School at CVCC in 2001. She worked for Dr. Steve Frye until his retirement and joined our team when Dr. Fryes patients joined our office in 2014. Gina has an infectious laugh and always lights up the office. We are so grateful to have her on our team!
Kayla joined our practice in October 2017. Kayla graduated from Lake Norman Dental Assisting School. She has been a dental assistant since 2015. Kayla also helps with our hygiene department, sterilization and front office. Kayla is our jack of all trades. You will see her running around the office, in all of our departments. We are so happy she is on our team!
Tina graduated from Pima Medical Institute in Tucson, Arizona in 1985. Tina worked in orthodontics for 15 years and as a dental assistant since 1985. Tina attended the Great Lakes Onsite Lab Training Program. Tina has us all laughing around the office. She always has a great attitude and we are lucky to have her on our team!
Tori is one of our fabulous hygienists. She actually interned with our office during High School. She graduated from CVCC Hygiene program in 2017. She joined our practice in 2018. We are so happy to officially have her on our team, although she has been part of our family for a long time!
Veronica joined our practice in 2017. Veronica manages sterile processing, decontamination, sterilization, and high-level disinfection of all of our instruments and operatories. Is accountable for ensuring efficient, safe, effective sterilization for our practice. Veronica is also happy to help interpret for our Spanish speaking patients. Veronica is married with one great son. We are so thankful to have her on our team!
