Im a general dentist that treats patients of all ages. Family and health is important to me and I consider it an honor if you choose me for your familys dentist. I will always do my best to take care of you. I have a sense of humor and like to have fun while I work. I love what I do! I opened Dental Expressions in 2004, and have been blessed to work with a team of caring and talented people. My staff is my second family.Dentistry is constantly evolving with advancements in technology and materials and I am passionate about staying current with the latest high tech developments. This ensures that you are offered the highest level of treatment and care available. I attend continuing education classes and dental conferences regularly. Use of digital x-rays in my office ensures your safety, while the use of 3-D imaging and an in-office milling machine for crowns offer patients better and faster solutions. My experience includes Lumineers, Gum and Tooth Contouring and Laser Frenectomy (tongue-Tie Lip-Tie). EDUCATIONI grew up in Laurel, Mississippi, two hours north of New Orleans. I served in the Army with the 101st Airborne unit as a combat medic and discovered the medical world was a good fit for me so I decided to go to dental school. I graduated in 1996 from Louisiana State University with a degree in Doctor of Dental Surgery.My advanced training includes an oral surgery internship in 1995 at Guys Hospital in London, England, the largest dental teaching hospital in Europe. I am also a certified E4D restoration provider and have completed more than 100 hours of continuing education in computer-aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) dentistry and aesthetics. Ive completed training in frenectomies for lip and tongue tie if your childs nursing difficulties related.PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONSI am a member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, New Hampshire Dental Society and Lake Region Dental Society.