Smile Partners USA

13/08/2026

🎉Our Team Members of the Month for July displayed our core values and delivered on our mission and values during the month. Multiple peers recognized all for their hard work, outstanding attitude, and contribution to their office and community. 👏

Ohio - Kim - Engaged Collaboration: Kim exemplifies our core values of Patient Centric care, Leadership, Driven by Purpose, and Engaged Collaboration. No matter how challenging her day may be, Kim greets every patient and teammate with a genuine smile — a small thing that makes a big difference in the experience we provide. Kim is exactly the kind of team member who makes our organization stronger.

Michigan - Kayla - Leadership: Kayla has truly been a pillar of support, and all of her hard work and dedication have definitely not gone unnoticed. She is so deserving of this recognition.

Colorado - Johnnieann - Leadership: Johnnieann Loya consistently goes above and beyond not only for her patients but for her office. Her dedication and loyalty is obvious just celebrating 22 years with our team! She leads by example because she is the example. She does what she can for the business and most importantly makes every patient feel like family.

Alabama - Judith - Patient Centric: Judith is dependable, reliable, and compassionate, and our patients truly love her. Her ability to provide Spanish translation has been a tremendous asset, helping bridge communication gaps and allowing us to better care for our Spanish-speaking patients. Her dedication to dentistry, our patients, and her own professional growth is evident in the work she does every day.

Illinois - Tesla - Excellence in Clinical Care: Tesla has quickly become an indispensable part of our team. Beyond her clinical instincts, Tesla has shown remarkable versatility since joining the team. Professional, outgoing, and a fast learner, Tesla exemplifies the kind of teamwork and initiative we love to see. She’s a fantastic addition to our practice, and we’re proud to recognize her this month.

Georgia - Holly - Patient Centric: I am nominating Holly for Employee of the Month in recognition of her outstanding dedication, adaptability, and attention to detail. Holly's commitment to accuracy, initiative, and exceptional patient support makes her highly deserving of this recognition.

Massachusetts - Jonna - Driven by Purpose: Joanna is always putting the team first. The patients and Drs all respect and love working with her. She brings such a welcome energy to her and her patients. She will always go out of her way to lend a hand. She inspires her team to be the best versions of themselves without even trying.

Elisabeth - Resource - Engaged Collaboration: Elisabeth shows real leadership and tenacity in dealing with challenges as they arise. This is exactly the kind of ownership we want to recognize, someone who doesn't just flag a problem, but stays on it until it is resolved.

12/08/2026

Celebrating a special milestone with our Prairie Walk Dental team! 🎉

We were honored to mark the occasion with a ribbon cutting alongside the Mayor of Lisle and the Lisle Area Chamber of Commerce. Our doctors and team are proud to be part of this incredible community and look forward to continuing to serve Lisle with exceptional care for years to come. 💙

04/08/2026

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Recently, Illinois hygienists from across the Smile Partners USA network came together for a continuing education event led by Dr. Mark Storer of Petrie Storer & Associates, alongside Christina Whedon our Senior Director of Hygiene. The course focused on local anesthetic in the hygiene setting, providing practical education that supports confidence, clinical excellence, and exceptional patient experiences.

We're grateful to Dr. Storer for sharing his expertise and to every team member who continues to invest in their professional growth. Learning doesn't stop after graduation, and we're proud to support opportunities that help our clinicians stay at the forefront of dentistry.

03/08/2026

The team at State Street Modern Dentistry in Saline, MI celebrated with the local chamber of commerce and their community with a ribbon cutting this past Friday. Big thank you to everyone who helped with the event. Our team is honored to be a part of the community!

16/07/2026

What keeps someone passionate about dentistry after more than three decades? For Dr. Joseph Arnold, it isn't the business side of practice ownership—it's the people.

In the latest blog in our Doctor Spotlight Series, Dr. Arnold reflects on a career built around caring for patients, the challenges of balancing clinical care with running a practice, and why partnering with Smile Partners USA gave him the freedom to focus on what matters most. He also shares the importance of mentorship, preserving practice culture, and building meaningful connections with fellow clinicians.

If you're exploring what's possible for the next chapter of your dental career, his perspective is one worth reading.

Read the full blog at the link below.

https://lnkd.in/gxRWzmYk

13/07/2026

In case you missed it, we're proud to share our official announcement celebrating the opening of Rochester Hills Family Dental Group, the second de novo practice in the Smile Partners USA network.

This milestone reflects our continued commitment to thoughtful growth, strong local leadership, and supporting exceptional patient care in the communities we serve.

Read the full announcement: https://bit.ly/4w0r1WL

/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Smile Partners USA today announced the opening of Rochester Hills Family Dental Group, the organization's second de novo dental practice....

23/06/2026

Last week, Dr. Killgrove, the Rochester Hills Family Dental Group team, and members of the support team hosted a wonderful meet & greet luncheon celebrating the upcoming opening of our second de novo office! 🎉 It was a great opportunity to meet members of the community and share information about our newest Smile Partners USA office.

Big thanks to everyone who came together to make this event a success and everyone who attended. The team at Rochester Hills Family Dental Group looks forward to serving their community!

15/06/2026

There’s no one-size-fits-all path in dentistry—and that’s a good thing.

At Smile Partners USA, we believe clinicians should have the freedom to choose the path that’s right for them, whether that means growth, balance, transition, or planning for the future.

Our role is to provide support that adapts as goals evolve, always respecting the clinician behind the practice and the legacy they’re building.

Smile Partners USA practices are Driven by Care. Backed by Smile Partners.

10/06/2026

🎉Our Team Members of the Month for May displayed our core values and delivered on our mission and values during the month. Multiple peers recognized all for their hard work, outstanding attitude, and contribution to their office and community. 👏

Alabama - Kendal - Driven by Purpose: Kendal is a highly valuable asset to our team. She is dependable and consistently maintains a positive attitude, even while managing a high patient volume. She shows up every day with a positive attitude ready to take care of patients to the best of her ability while simultaneously taking care of the hygienists.

Colorado - Angelina - Patient Centric: From the day we hired her she has been a team player and someone that wants to not only better herself but also the team.

Georgia - Cindy - Leadership: In a busy office, with a lot of people working, the doctor and a supportive, sweet, positive smiling manager is essential! Cindy is also a wonderful professional person who is super kind to the patients. She has a smile on her face every day.

Illinois - Nicole Dore - Leadership: Nicole is a living example of what it means to pursue excellence not when conditions are ideal, but when they are anything but. We support and believe in one another through our highs and lows.

Michigan - Andrea - Excellence in Clinical Care: Andrea recently stepped up for our team when we needed her most. She has been helping streamline daily operations for an already high-performing team. She leads with professionalism, motivation, and a calm, level-headed approach.

Ohio - Helen - Growth Minded: Helen demonstrates exceptional leadership every day by leading through example. She consistently goes above and beyond to inspire the team, encouraging everyone not only to achieve their goals but also to feel heard, valued, and respected.

Resource - Brittany - Engaged Collaboration: Brittany consistently demonstrates accountability, urgency, and attention to detail, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks while maintaining a positive, collaborative approach.

09/06/2026

This month, our Doctor Spotlight Series features Dr. Meghana Sharma.

Dr. Sharma shares her journey into dentistry, her approach to leadership and patient care, and the experiences that have shaped her career. Her story offers a meaningful perspective on the people who drive excellence in dentistry every day.

One of the most rewarding aspects of this series is the opportunity to spotlight the clinicians behind the practices at Smile Partners USA: their backgrounds, passions, philosophies, and the unique paths that have shaped their professional journeys.

By sharing these stories, we celebrate the leadership, dedication, and patient-centered values that continue to move our industry forward and strengthen the communities we serve.

Thank you, Dr. Sharma, for sharing your story and providing a closer look at the experiences that have influenced your approach to care and leadership.

Read the full story: https://lnkd.in/gq3fEXJC