Alana
Elgin Office Manager
Alana is a dynamic and passionate Office Manager at our Elgin location. Born and raised in the Chicagoland area, she has a deep connection to the community and a drive to help others. After serving her country in the United States Army as an Automated Logistics Specialist, Alana pursued her education and earned both an A.A from William Rainey Harper College and a B.A with a minor in Communication from Northern Illinois University.
At the office, Alana is known for her warm personality and her ability to build strong relationships with her patients. She takes pride in educating patients about their dental health and helping them achieve their best smiles.
When she’s not working, Alana is all about family. She cherishes her role as a mother and enjoys spending quality time with her husband and two children. Alana also loves trying new foods, traveling, and making memories with her loved ones.
With her passion for helping others, her commitment to education, and her love for her family, Alana is a valuable member of the Elgin office team. She approaches everything she does with energy and a sense of purpose, making her a true asset to everyone she interacts with.
Jackie
Schaumburg Office Manager
Jackie is a welcoming and compassionate Office Manager, coming into the practice with over two years of experience in the dental field. She truly enjoys connecting with people and believes that a friendly smile and a listening ear can make all the difference. Jackie takes pride in supporting her team and patients in any way she can, always striving to create a comfortable, positive environment from the moment you walk through the door.
With a caring nature and strong attention to detail, she is dedicated to making sure the office runs smoothly while fostering a space where patients feel at ease and the team feels supported. Jackie is passionate about creating an environment built on trust, kindness, and exceptional care for everyone. Family is the most important part of her life, and that value shines through in the empathy and care she brings to her work every day.
When she’s not at the office, Jackie loves shopping, playing video games, going on nature walks, doing crossword puzzles, watching movies, and spending quality time with her family.
Elizabeth
Business Manager
Elizabeth is a highly skilled and dedicated business manager at High Point Dentistry. With a passion for organization and a keen eye for detail, Elizabeth excels at overseeing all aspects of the practice’s operations and ensuring that everything runs smoothly.
In her role at High Point Dentistry, Elizabeth is responsible for managing the day-to-day business operations and ensuring that clients have a positive and seamless experience. Her strong communication skills and commitment to customer service make her an invaluable asset to the team.
When she’s not at work, Elizabeth is all about family. She is happily married to her husband Brandon and enjoys spending time with her nearest and dearest, including her beloved chihuahua, Burrito. Elizabeth also loves to shop and has a keen eye for finding the perfect outfit for any occasion.
With her excellent management skills and commitment to customer service, Elizabeth is a valuable member of the High Point Dentistry team. Whether she’s handling business operations, spending time with her family, or shopping for her next fashion find, Elizabeth approaches everything she does with energy and dedication, making her a true asset to everyone she interacts with.
Suzy
Insurance Coordinator Manager
Suzy is a driven and knowledgeable insurance coordinator manager who brings a unique combination of professionalism and excitement to her role at High Point Dentistry. With several years of experience in the field, Suzy has developed a deep understanding of the insurance industry, which she leverages to help clients navigate complex policy details with ease.
In her role at High Point Dentistry, Suzy is responsible for overseeing the entire insurance process and ensuring that clients have a positive and stress-free experience. She takes pride in her ability to communicate effectively with clients and insurance providers and is always ready to resolve any issues that may arise.
When she’s not working, Suzy is an adrenaline junkie. She’s a fan of kickboxing and loves to push herself to new limits in the gym. She’s also a passionate traveler, especially when it comes to Mexico. She’s drawn to the country’s vibrant culture and rich history, and loves exploring its many cities and landmarks.
With her positive attitude, attention to detail, and love for helping others, Suzy is an invaluable member of the High Point Dentistry team. Whether she’s working with clients, kicking butt in the gym, or traveling to new and exciting destinations, Suzy approaches everything she does with energy and a sense of purpose, making her a true asset to everyone she interacts with.
Brandon
Dental Lead Assistant
Brandon has been part of the dental field for over 6 years and brings great energy, experience, and dedication to the team. When he’s not helping patients feel comfortable and cared for, you’ll likely find him staying active—whether that’s boxing, hitting the gym, or finding new ways to challenge himself.
Outside the office, Brandon loves cooking and firing up the grill to make a perfect steak. He’s also a big music lover who enjoys raving and attending live events, always appreciating good vibes and great beats. His passion for staying active, creative, and balanced carries over into his work, making him a positive and motivating presence for both patients and teammates.
Helen
Lead Dental Assistant
Helen is a dedicated Lead Dental Assistant with over three years of hands-on experience in the dental field. She began her career in dentistry with no prior experience and quickly developed a strong foundation through commitment, continuous learning, and a genuine passion for patient care. Her growth within the profession reflects her strong work ethic and ability to adapt in a fast-paced clinical environment.
As a Lead Dental Assistant, Helen takes pride in supporting both patients and the dental team, ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive clinical experience. She is currently interested in furthering her education by studying dental hygiene, with the goal of continuing to grow professionally within the field.
Outside of the office, Helen enjoys relaxing at home, studying for school, and spending quality time with her family. She also loves shopping and has recently developed an interest in traveling, embracing opportunities to explore new places and experiences.
Chloe M.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Chloe was born and raised in Rockford, IL where she graduated from Rock Valley College in 2021 with an A.S. in Dental Hygiene. While in school, she spent her days off substitute teaching for the Rockford School District. She uses her previous degrees in communications and fine arts to thoroughly educate patients and explain step-by-step the “whats” and “whys” of dental care. Chloe believes it is important to be informed about your oral care and strives to build a relationship with every patient. She loves working with her patients to create a plan that is unique to their needs.
Chloe enjoys to spend her time with her partner and their two cats Fern & Biscuit. She loves spending time at thrift stores, creating art and watching anime.
Jackie
Registered Dental Hygienist
Jackie was eager to join the team in August of 2022. She graduated from Rock Valley College of Rockford, IL in 2021 with an Associates in Science and Dental Hygiene.
Prior to becoming a hygienist, she worked as a chair side dental assistant for 5 years. She has a thorough understanding of dental procedures and uses her previous experience to answer any questions patient may have in regards to treatment.
Jackie’s favorite thing about being a hygienist is educating patients about oral health and seeing the transformations that can result from treatment. She strives to provide a positive experience for all patients and speaks fluently in Spanish.
When away from the office, Jackie values fitness and nutrition. She loves to try new recipes, explore the Fox River Trail by bike, and spend quality time with her loved ones.
Francesca
Registered Dental Hygienist
Francesca, a registered dental hygienist with over 20 years of experience, is known for her compassionate approach to dental care. Her journey began in 2001 as a dental assistant and administrative professional, and in 2011, she graduated from William Rainey Harper College’s Dental Hygiene program.
Dedicated to continuous learning, Francesca is passionate about providing exceptional patient care. Her primary goal is to educate and empower patients to achieve optimal oral health while creating a comfortable and confident experience for them. She designs personalized home care plans to ensure lasting dental wellness.
Fluent in both Italian and Spanish, Francesca’s childhood years spent in Italy greatly enriched her cultural and linguistic understanding. In her free time, she loves spending quality moments with her husband, two daughters, and their energetic Mini Aussiedoodle, Stormi.
Andrea
Registered Dental Hygienist
Andrea joined the High Point Dentistry team in Elgin in 2024 and is thrilled to serve our community as a dedicated dental hygienist. She graduated with an associate degree in Dental Hygiene from William Rainey Harper College in Palatine, IL, and is committed to educating patients about the connection between oral and systemic health. Andrea’s goal is to deliver the highest quality care while ensuring every patient feels comfortable, confident, and valued in the chair. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Andrea is proud to help bridge communication for our diverse patient community. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her sweet American Bully, Kimba. She also loves singing karaoke, running outdoors, and experiencing live music at concerts and festivals. Nothing brings her more joy than seeing patients leave with a smile they’re proud of.
Erika
Registered Dental Hygienist
Erika joined the High Point team in 2015, beginning her career as a dental hygiene assistant while simultaneously attending hygiene school. Through dedication and hard work, she completed her studies and transitioned into her role as a dental hygienist with the High Point team. Erika earned her dental hygiene degree in 2017, receiving her licensure through the College of DuPage and her degree from Lewis University.
Erika is deeply passionate about dentistry and providing compassionate, patient-centered care. She believes that creating a calm, supportive, and comfortable environment is essential to helping patients feel heard and at ease. When patients feel comfortable and understood, they are more open to making positive changes that support their overall health, and that philosophy guides her approach every day.
Outside of the office, Erika enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and her dogs. She loves traveling, reading, and running outdoors whenever she can.
Melissa
Registered Dental Hygienist
Melissa is a registered dental hygienist who is passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care. She enjoys helping patients understand the importance of oral health and believes education and prevention are key to long-term wellness. Melissa earned her dental hygiene degree from the Harper College Dental Hygiene Program and is certified in both nitrous oxide and local anesthetic administration, allowing her to provide comfortable, thorough, and effective care.
Melissa believes exceptional dental care begins with making patients feel at ease and well informed throughout their visit. She is committed to delivering gentle, evidence-based care while building trusting relationships with each patient.
Outside of the office, Melissa enjoys staying active through hiking and playing soccer, and she loves riding her electric longboard. She is dedicated to continuous learning and staying current with best practices in dental hygiene to ensure her patients receive the highest standard of care in a welcoming and supportive environment.
