Heidi has been with Oak Ridge Dental Arts since 2015. She received her Dental Assistant Certificate from Lake Norman Dental Assisting School in 2012. Heidi is certified in Nitrous Oxide, CPR, Dental Radiography and Coronal Polishing.

Out of the office, Heidi enjoys fishing, hanging out with her diva dog, Addie, and spending time with her nephews whom she adores. Her happy place is the beach.

Heidi dealt with unexplained headaches for over ten years. She went to a new dentist to speak to them about her headaches, and they discovered she had TMJ. The dentist made a night guard for Heidi, and her headaches got drastically better. Heidi then decided that she wanted to be a dental assistant.

Heidi is known for being very sweet, caring, and upbeat. She is dedicated to making patients feel welcome and cared about. She understands many patients have dental anxiety, and she strives to provide gentle care in a friendly, calming environment to help combat any fears. Her favorite part of dentistry is helping patients smile confidently again.

Indira joined the Oak Ridge Dental Arts team in 2021. She attended York Technical College where she graduated as a Registered Dental Hygienist in 1997.

Indira is originally from Gallipolis, Ohio and relocated to North Carolina in 1991. She enjoys sports, reading, and spending time with her husband and their 2 children.

Growing up, Indira became interested in dentistry because her neighbor was a dentist. She enjoys meeting new patients and maintaining a relationship with them throughout the years. She understands many patients have dental anxiety, and she is known for helping her patients feel relaxed and comfortable in her care. She truly cares about her patients’ treatment and will help you through any needed procedures in our office.

Joanna, our Certified Dental Assistant, joined the Oak Ridge Dental Arts team in 2011. She attended Central Piedmont Community College where she earned her Dental Assisting Certification with expanded functions. She is certified in Coronal Polishing, Nitrous Oxide and is trained in Invisalign and Traditional Braces.

Joanna was born and raised in Mount Holly, North Carolina. She loves to craft, and has started a t-shirt business on the side called Sweet T’s Designs. She loves animals and her favorite thing to do is spend time with her daughter and their three dogs and gecko.

Joanna loves helping people and making patients’ smiles better and brighter. She is committed to making sure her patients have a great, comfortable experience. She is known for being very caring, funny and sweet. She loves to make people laugh and smile.