Dr. West grew up in Orlando, Florida. After spending a year studying abroad in London England, he returned to Tennessee to study at Southern Adventist University and the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, where he completed his degree in Business Administration and minor in Chemistry. After completing his undergraduate degree, he went on to get his Masters in Business Administration (MBA), with a focus in management. After working for several years in business, he decided to pursue his passion of working with his hands to help others. Dr. West attended to Loma Linda University School of Dentistry to complete his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree (DDS). He graduated near the top of his class academically and clinically. After graduating in 2013, Dr. West and his family moved to Wilmington, NC where he practiced for 4.5 years. Anxious to get back to the greater Chattanooga area, Dr. West and his family have moved back to Tennessee.

Dr. West, his wife, and two young sons enjoy the outdoors, boating and fishing. Dr. West continues to further his learning by staying current on new topics within dentistry through a broad category of continuing education. Dr Wests passion towards dentistry and helping others has led him to practice full time in Dunlap Tennessee.

Monica is a Tennessee native, born in Chattanooga and raised in Dunlap. Although, shes also lived in Tullahoma, TN for 5 years in between calling Dunlap home. Monica graduated from Chattanooga States Dental Hygiene program in 1994 and hasnt looked back since. Her primary reason for entering the profession of dental hygiene was to be able to help people smile again. After all, what adds more joy to your own life, as well as others, than a nice warm smile, states Monica. What she enjoys most about her job is working together with a great team in order to help people have healthier, brighter smiles, therefore adding to the quality of their lives. Monica has been happily married to her husband Willie since 1994. They have a son Ryan, a daughter Jillian, as well as a cat named Cupcake. In her spare time, youll find Monica enjoying the wonderful outdoors lifestyle that Tennessee has to offer. Whether its hiking, kayaking or swimming, you can bet that she wont be indoors on the weekends.

Heather is also a Tennessee and Dunlap native. After graduating from Chattanooga State in 2012 as an RDA, she was hurt in an accident, breaking her pelvis and back, along with numerous other injuries. It was a life changing event for her to say the least. Giving her greater perspective and appreciation for the little things in life that we can all take for granted at times. Her time away from the office consists of helpingher boyfriend (Nick) with his wrecker and trucking business, running heavy equipment (believe it or not), as well as assisting with wrecker calls and mechanic work. She also invests a lot oftime and energy into rehabbing her new home. Its been quite the long process, especially when you do it ALL yourself, Heather states. Heather is quite the handy woman if you cant tell.. At home, she also has two fur babies, Layla and Asher, who are spoiled rotten (although she blames her Mom for that).

Also a Tennessee native, Stacy was born in Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, but has called Dunlap home for her entire life. She graduated Chattanooga State Dental Assisting Class in 2000, but has worked in the dental profession since 1997. Shes been happily married to her husband Jimbo for 31 years now, and has two daughters. Heather (26), who also works as a RDA (Registered Dental Assistant), and Faith (17), who is currently a senior at Sequatchie County High School. She is the proud Grandmother of three granddoggies, Layla, Asher and Bronc, that she and her family love dearly. Last but certainly not least, she also has three cats, Mittens, and her two babies, Blaze and Gizmo. All are extremely spoiled (to say the least). During her free time Stacy enjoys spending time with family and friends. Whether its boating, camping or four wheeling, youll find Stacy enjoying the great Tennessee outdoors on the weekends. Stacys true heart is in serving and being around other people. She considers herself a people person above all else, which is the number one reason she loves working within the field of dentistry.

Brianna, or Bri, as she likes to be called, is also a Tennessee native, growing up in White County and graduating from Van Buren County High School. After high school, Bri decided she wanted to pursue a career in the dental profession where she could help others to smile again, as well as work with children, whom she adores. After high school, she attended the Dental Staff School of TN (in Franklin), and graduated as an RDA. Bri currently lives in Spencer, TN, with her two sons, Cash and Lleyton, who are the loves of her life! Bri is from a large family which makes family especially important to her. She has three sisters (one of which is a twin), and two step brothers. In her free time she enjoys playing and watching various sports with her boys, as well as doing a few things for herself, such as tanning, and of course, shopping.

Teresa is another Tennessee native, born in Chattanooga, and raised in the Georgetown and Birchwood areas. Teresa is therenaissance woman of our office, wearing many different hats, and somehow manages to wear them all extremely well. Teresa graduated from Chattanooga State in 1983 as an RDA. Shes been happily married to her husband Anthony for 34 years now, and they have 2 children together, Christopher and Mariah. However, the newest bundle of joy in her life is her 3 year old granddaughter, Emma Gail. Besides her skin babies, she also has four rescue fur babies. Hotchi (a Pit Bull mix), Itsy (a Manx), Snowball (a Maltipoo), and her favorite being her Yorkie, Dora Belle. In her spare time, she and her husband enjoy doing DIY projects together, which will test the strength of any marriage she states.

Lisa graduated from Dr. Phillips High School (FL) in 1988 and then went on to receive her RDAin 1989. She has been working in the dental profession since graduating with her RDA and hasnt looked back since. Lisa is originally from sunny Orlando, FL (along with our very own Dr. West)and now lives in Rock Island, TN. Her favorite part about living in Tennessee, the Southern hospitality. She is a crazy animal lover, meaning you name the animal, and she probably not only has it, but has a name for it too.. Her favorite weekend activity, barrel racing her horse Snickers!