Dr. Mills is a general dentist who graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001 and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program. Following graduation, Dr. Mills was a dentist in the NAVY for four and a half years with tours in Norfolk, VA, Parris Island, SC and Guam. Dr. Mills’ post-doctorate training was in all areas of general dentistry. She has also completed certification in Invisalign for straightening teeth without braces.

Dr. Mills is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, the Virginia Dental Association, Big Lick Study Club and the Roanoke Valley Dental Society. Dr. Mills was the program coordinator for the Roanoke Valley Dental Society from 2007-2008.

Drs. Mills and Shannon have been married since 1998 and have two sons. When they moved to Salem, they were associate dentists for about two years. They began their own private practice following the retirement of Drs. Ison and Harris in January of 2008.

Dr. Shannon is a general dentist who graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001 and completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency program. Following graduation, Dr. Shannon was a dentist in the NAVY for four and a half years with tours in Norfolk, VA, Parris Island, SC and Guam. Dr. Shannon’s post-doctorate training was in all areas of general dentistry. He also completed an additional ten month apprenticeship with an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.

Dr. Shannon is an active member of the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, the Virginia Dental Association, Big Lick Study Club and the Roanoke Valley Dental Society.

Drs. Mills and Shannon have been married since 1998 and have two sons. When they moved to Salem, they were associate dentists for about two years. They began their own private practice following the retirement of Drs. Ison and Harris in January of 2008.

Becky graduated from Virginia Western Community College in 1977. Becky oversees our Butler Gum program making sure we have the best home care products available to our patients. She loves research, hiking, gardening, and collecting. Becky lives in Salem with her husband Bill and her cute dog Bonnie. She also has a son, William, who is a Virginia Tech graduate. Becky’s love of research keeps our hygiene department cutting edge. We are fortunate to have such a well-educated, compassionate and gentle hygienist!

Caitlin graduated from Virginia Western Community College in Spring of 2016. She joined our team in September 2016, Caitlin came to us after a couple of months of temping as a hygienist right after college. We enjoy Caitlin's kind and outgoing personality and she truly works from her heart. She enjoys getting to know all of her patients and helping them improve their oral health. In her free time, she loves being with her family, husband Alex, and her two dogs Booboo and Bella.

Morgan has been a part of our team since May of 2018 working on our Hygiene Fridays, and as of June 2019 we have her full time! In April of 2019 Morgan married her husband Caleb and together they live in Roanoke! She has lived here her whole life and loves it, two of her favorite hobbies include hiking and mountain biking both which are great in the Roanoke valley. Morgan’s love for dentistry, great work ethic, and upbeat personality have made her an outstanding addition to our team! Our patients are in good with her!

Taylor joined our team in June 2017 as lead scheduling coordinator and has accepted the position of office manager. Prior to entering the dental field, she practiced emergency medicine. She became certified her senior year of high school in 2012 and practiced and studied throughout college. Taylor and her fiancé bought their first house together in Salem. Outside of work Taylor is dedicated to fitness and travel. Recently becoming PADI scuba certified. She greets each patient with a smile and is always ready to help. Our team and patients are very fortunate to have her leading us at the front office.

Kacie joined our team in December of 2018 as our hygiene coordinator. Prior to joining our team Kacie worked in the staffing industry for over 10 years. Kacie lives in Roanoke with her husband and four children. Outside of work you can find her cheering along her son’s baseball games, checking in on her two daughters in college or snuggled reading a book. Kacie’s dedication and humor has made her wonderful addition to our team and friend to our patients.

Debbie joined our team in 2018 as insurance coordinator. She comes to us with 27 years of experience in medical billing and insurance knowledge from Carilion. Debbie is a true asset to our office. She is here to explain treatment and insurance coverage to our patients. Debbie has an outstanding work ethic, attention to detail and positive outlook. When she isn’t working, she enjoys her children, her dog Garst, the outdoors and collecting squirrels!

Dolly joins our team with 18 years’ of dental assisting experience. She grew up in Roanoke with her family and still resides here with her boyfriend Eric and their four dearly loved kitties. When Dolly isn’t at work she is out enjoying the outdoors and wild life. She brings a bright smile everyday and we couldn’t be more thrilled to have her apart of our team.

Ciara joined our practice in April of 2019. She knew since the age of 8 she wanted to be in dentistry and in 2016 she took her first job as a hygiene assistant later advancing to chairside assistant. She recently moved to Roanoke with her two dogs, Sasha and Jessie, and anytime outside of work you can find her and her pups adventuring the outdoors! Her love for children and kind spirit have made her a delightful addition to our team.