OUR TEAM

our mission:
To provide our patients a dental experience that builds trust, confidence, and lasting relationships by offering exceptional dental care.
ADMINISTRATION & CUSTOMER SERVICE

Nicole
Nicole started working in the dental field in 1997. She joined the 1447 Dental team in 2007. Her primary focus includes patient accounts, insurance management and administrative responsibilities. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her family.

Allison
Allison was born and raised in York County. She started with 1447 Dental when she was a teenager, helping out during her summer breaks. She became a full-time team member in 1991. Outside the office, Allison enjoys spending time with her two beautiful grandsons.
DENTAL HYGIENISTS

Jen
Jen graduated from Pennsylvania College of Technology in 1995 where she studied to become a Registered Dental Hygienist. She has been with our practice since 1998. Jen and her husband have two daughters.

Karen
Karen received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene from the University of Maryland and has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 30 years. She has been a member of the 1447 dental team since 2014. Karen is married with two children and has a Jack Russel named Raven. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her family, volunteering in the community, biking, traveling, scrap booking, and stamping.
Shelby
Shelby joined the 1447 Dental team in October 2019. She received her education from Pennsylvania College of Technology and has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for 15 years. Shelby has a strong passion for promoting and teaching patients about the importance of oral care and its affects on overall health. Outside of the office, Shelby is married to her high school sweetheart, Brad, with whom she has two amazing sons.
Kara
A native of York, Kara has been a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 20 years. She joined the 1447 Dental team in 2019. Kara is very thorough, treating her patients the way she would wish to be treated in the dental chair. When she’s not cleaning teeth, Kara enjoys being outdoors and spending quality time with her family.
Amanda initially started with the team in 2016. After several years working at the front desk, Amanda elected to further her education, returning to school at Harrisburg Area Community College in pursuit of a dental hygiene degree. After completing HACC’s dental hygiene program, Amanda rejoined the practice in Summer 2021 as a dental hygienist. In her free time, she enjoys the outdoors and traveling with her husband and two dogs.
DENTAL ASSISTANTS

Jen
Jen has been part of the 1447 Dental team for over 19 years. Her passion for dentistry drove her to study and become an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA). Jen is married and has two sons.

Deb
Deb is a native of York and has been with the practice since 2004. Deb’s son and daughter-in-law have blessed her with four grandchildren whom she loves to spend time with.

Amanda
Amanda has been a part of the team since 2007. She believes that when you step into our office, you become family. Amanda enjoys working with our advanced technology and feels that, along with our years of experience, it helps us provide the best possible care for our patients. While not in the office, Amanda enjoys spending time with her husband, two sons, and their dog.

Brooke
Brooke joined the 1447 Dental Team in 2017. Soon after, she furthered her education, becoming an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA). In her free time, Brooke enjoys kayaking and being outdoors. She’s also a big Disney fan!