Dr. Lefty has practiced dentistry for over 17 years. She is a native of Pittsfield, NH. She received a bachelors degree in biology from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. She continued her education at Case in the School of Dental Medicine and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree. She practiced in Ohio before returning home to NH. She is a past President of the Lakes Region Chapter of the New Hampshire Dental Society.
Participating in continuing education focused on sleep dentistry, airway growth, jaw development, cosmetic dentistry, occlusion (the way teeth come together), facial cosmetics and restorative dentistry has been a joy and priority to Dr. Lefty. She has studied at The Pankey Institute in Key Biscayne, Florida as well as Spear Education in Scottsdale, Arizona. Dr. Lefty has had advanced training in sleep dentistry, airway development, facial esthetics, including botulinum toxin injections and dermal fillers. She treats patients with Invisalign and clear aligners. Dr. Lefty personally trained with Dr. Ted Belfor, the inventor of the Homeoblock appliance.
Dr. Lefty is a member of the Lakes Region Dental Society, the New Hampshire Dental Society, and the American Dental Association. Dr. Lefty is married and has two boys. In her spare time she enjoys fishing, hiking, swimming and traveling with her family as well as K9 scent training with her French bulldog, Cleveland!
Alissa is a Registered Dental Hygienist and has worked with the practice for 11 years. After receiving her BS from Plymouth State University, she went on to study dental hygiene at New Hampshire Technical Institute, graduating in 2005. Alissa currently lives in Barnstead, NH with her husband and two daughters. In her free time, Alissa enjoys gardening, traveling the world, reading and photography.
Shonna is a Registered Dental Hygienist and is excited for the opportunity to work in the practice. She received her A.S. in Dental Hygiene from Westbrook College/UNE in 1992. Shonna currently lives in Cornish, Maine spending time with family and her 3 dogs. She enjoys gardening, crafts, sewing and walking.
Jennie has worked with the practice for 3 years. Jennie comes to the practice with over 30 years of experience as a dental assistant. Jennie and husband recently moved to the area from Waterville Maine. Jennie has three grown children, and five wonderful grandsons. She and her husband grew up in West Virginia and feel very blessed to have moved to such beautiful places. Jennie enjoys reading, knitting, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Erin has worked with the practice for 22 years. She is a Dental Assistant and received her degree from New Hampshire Technical Institute as well as earning a degree in Business Management from McIntosh College. Erin is a native of Wolfeboro, NH. She has 4 children, 1 grandson, 2 granddaughters and a dog, Cody. Erin enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Hayley is a warm, friendly face you see when entering the door. Coming to our practice in fall of 2020, Hayley has jumped in to help both at the front desk and in sterilization. Most often, Hayley is the first one to put a smile on your face whether in person on over the phone. Hayley is a New Hampshire native and loves hiking, finding new waterfalls, going to the beach, and spending time with her daughter.