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Meet the Team

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Kendra Ousley, DMD

General Dentist

Dr. Ousley first developed her passion for dentistry at the age of 13 when she worked for her family dentist throughout high school. After high school, she completed her undergraduate education at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 2007. She went on to complete dental school at Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine where she received her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) in 2011.

More about Dr. Ousley
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Phyllis

Practice Manager

Phyllis is a college graduate from the University of Birmingham. The most inspiring part of her job is seeing patients take care of themselves and embrace positive changes that improve their overall health.

With 22 years in dentistry. Phyllis provides a wealth of knowledge and expertise. In her free time, she enjoys decorating her house, cooking, and outdoor activities.

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Audrey

Dental Hygienist

Audrey is a graduate of Augusta University. She finds the most rewarding part of her work is empowering people by educating them about the current state of their oral health and guiding them on how they can make meaningful improvements.

Concerts, traveling, crafting, and long walks are among the things Audrey love to do in her free time.

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Michele

Lead Dental Assistant

Michele is passionate about giving people new smiles and creating meaningful connections. Working in the industry for 27 years, she finds joy in helping patients feel confident and comfortable while building relationships that make a lasting impact.

Michele's hobbies include going to festivals, cars, and exploring new places and experiences.

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Kaelyn

Dental Assistant

Kaelyn is a proud graduate of Campbell High School and earned her Bachelor of Science degree from Tuskegee University in 2017. She furthered her education at Georgia State University, completing a Health Professions Associate degree. Kaelyn is dedicated to using her knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care and support the health and well-being of her patients.

The most inspiring part of her job is learning new strategies and continuously growing in her skills, all while helping patients feel cared for and supported in a positive and welcoming environment.

She enjoys dressing up and designing and sewing her own clothes, planting and working in agriculture, and exploring her personal history through research and self-discovery.

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Rebel

Dental Assistant

Rebel, finds the most inspiring part of her job in helping both patients and staff have a smooth, stress-free day. She takes pride in keeping the environment clean and organized, ensuring everyone feels comfortable and supported.

In her off time Rebel likes exploring her creative side with things like painting, solving puzzles, singing, and dancing. In addition, she loves spending time out on nature trails with her daughter.

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Jenae

Dental Practice Receptionist

Jenae began her dental career 8 years ago as a certified dental assistant. She is dedicated to providing compassionate care and supporting patients throughout their dental experience.

Her hobbies include being a devoted “boy mom” and supporting sports and activities her child enjoys.

All Ages Welcome
at Cherokee Smiles Dental.

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Start Your Smile Journey with Cherokee Smiles Dental

Need to schedule an appointment or have questions about our services?

Our friendly team makes it easy to get the care you need. Whether you call or submit our online form, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Don’t wait to start your journey to a healthier, brighter smile—contact us today and experience personalized dental care you can trust.