MEET THE TEAM – NEWPORT LOCATION

THE AMAZING AND CARING TEAM AT THE NEWPORT LOCATION

Jenna

Chief Clinical Officer

Jenna is a native Vermonter, currently residing in Newport Center with her husband Nick & their twin daughters, Hadley & Reese. She graduated from Vermont Technical College with her associates in dental hygiene. Jenna has worked with in our community as an 802 smiles provider for several years, bringing oral education and access to dental care to students across Orleans County. In her free time Jenna enjoys camping, baking, and home DIY projects.

Sarah

Dental Hygienist

Sarah is a graduate of Vermont Technical College, where she received an associates in Dental Hygiene. Sarah previously worked as a pediatric hygienist for about two years of her career, but is loving seeing patient of all ages. She is very passionate about her career and the community she is providing for. On her days off, Sarah enjoys time with her two daughters, Demi and Chloe, and her husband, Chris. They love to bike, snowmobile, and spend time in the outdoors. 

Amanda

Dental Hygienist

Life long NEK resident, Amanda, began her dental hygiene career in 1991 after graduating from Westbrook College in Portland Maine. She decided at the young age of 5 that dental hygiene was her calling and has never looked back. Amanda and her husband, Jeff, have 2 grown children and 4 grandchildren. Amanda enjoys motorcycle riding, traveling with her husband and spending time with her grandchildren.

Almana

Traveling Dental Assistant

Almana

Almana is an aspiring EDFA (Expanded Functions Dental Assistant). She graduated from the dental assistant program at the center of technology of Essex in 2013 and has been practicing ever since. Almana loves working in the dental field because she enjoys being a part of helping patients achieve their oral health goals. Outside of dentistry, Almana spends most of her time enjoying the outdoors.

Hayley

Dental Assistant

Born and raised in the NEK, Hayley enjoys being outside snowshoeing, sugaring with family, and taking her two best boys Rangeley & Peyton out for walks. She has worked in the dental field for 6 years now and enjoys delivering the best care she can to our patients here at Bristol Park Dental. 

Jada

Dental Assistant

Jada is from North Troy, Vermont where she has lived her whole life. She became a dental assistant in September of 2024 and is excited to assist patients at Bristol Park Dental. Outside of work, she enjoys bringing her two dogs, Remi and Raven, for walks, being outside, and spending time with her friends and family.

Jessica

Dental Assistant

Jessica is a native Vermonter and has been a dental assistant for 26 years. She has worked in general, endodontic and pediatric dentistry. Jessica has also worked in patient care as a pediatric assistant in hospital settings providing treatment to children. Jessica is a mom of two adult girls and two grandpups. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends in her free time.

Heather

Office Manager

Heather was born and raised in the Northeast Kingdom, in Newport Center. She has been in the dental field for 10 years now and enjoys helping and providing dental care for the community. Outside of work, Heather loves spending time with her son, Karson, enjoying the outdoors, going on adventures, and spending time with her pig, Ozzy, and her fur children, Roscoe and Lucy!

Schushona

Insurance Specialist

Schushona is a seasoned dental professional with nearly two decades of experience. Her extensive background encompasses dental assistance, office management, and treatment coordination, providing comprehensive knowledge of dental operations. A native of Chittenden County, Schushona launched her dental career locally after graduating from the Dental Assisting Program in 2007 and the Health Information Management Program. Currently residing in Newport Center, Schushona prioritizes family time with her husband and three children. Outside of work, she enjoys outdoor adventures, traveling with her family and caring for her animals.

Bria

Dental Hygienist

Bria is a proud native Vermonter, and 2025 NHTI graduate in Dental Hygiene. As a new grad, she is excited to promote oral health awareness and brighten smiles here at Bristol Park Dental. When she is not in the clinic you can find her exploring new places with friends and family, or making memories with her niece. 

Abby

Patient Care Coordinator

Abby is happy to be a friendly face you’ll see when you walk through the door at Bristol Park Dental. She has a passion for helping people and keeping things running smoothly while she handles patient registration and front desk responsibilities. Outside of work, you can find her enjoying the outdoors with her dogs!

Athena

Dental Assistant

Athena grew up in central Vermont and moved to the NEK for her junior year of high school. She interned for Bristol Park Dental during the summer as a dental assistant, and then went on to VTC Randolph for her senior year, as a student of the Vermont Academy of Science and Technology. After graduation, she moved back to the NEK and is excited to bring her new knowledge back to Bristol Park Dental as an assistant again! 
 
In her free time, she enjoys working out and is in the process of getting her license to become a personal trainer. She  also loves to spend time with her boyfriend and family.

Abby

Patient Care Coordinator

Abby is an esthetician and proud new business owner. After graduating from esthetician school, Abby opened her business to offer clients a personalized and welcoming experience. She enjoys working with people, and wanted to bring that welcoming vibe part-time to Bristol Park Dental. She enjoys working with patients and keeping things running smoothly at the front desk. Abby has been with her boyfriend, Hazen, for six years, and they share their home with their lovable chocolate lab, Milo. Whether she’s helping clients and patients feel confident in their skin or enjoying time with family, Abby is all about creating balance, beauty, and joy in everyday life.

Mycah

Dental Hygienist

Mycah was born and raised in central Maine, where she attended hygiene school. She moved to the Northeast Kingdom in the summer of 2012, where she now resides with her partner and two kids. Mycah strives to make meaningful connections with her patients and make them feel comfortable in the dental setting. Outside of work you can find her doing anything outside with her kiddos to connect with nature, like hiking, biking, digging in the dirt, snowboarding, and being on the water. 

Ernest

Engineer

Ernest is a recent grad from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute of Technology, where he earned his degree in biomedical engineering. He’s always had a drive to help people, and plans to use biomedical engineering to achieve his goal. Through improving the interfaces between medical devices and humans, he aspires to preventatively save lives as a biomedical engineer . He has a lot of relevant experience in biological labs and diagnostic imaging with a bioimaging specialization . He’s conducted surgeries at Albany Med, and conducted and proposed cancer research. However, he genuinely says his experience with BPD has provided fulfilling work with a dedicated staff that he hasn’t found elsewhere. He looks forward to making a positive difference at his childhood dentistry office of Bristol Park Dental!

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