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Davis, CA

Leona Ferreira, RDH
Leona had a childhood dream of becoming a dental hygienist and after working as a registered dental assistant since 1997 went back to school and graduated from the Sacramento City College Dental Hygiene Program in 2008. She is passionate about caring for her patients and is always learning to provide the most up to date information in a compassionate environment. Leona has varied interests outside the office such as running, reading, enjoying live music, spending time with her family and friends, and is happiest at the beach. Leona loves dentistry and enjoys building relationships with her patients like she had growing up with her dentist and dental hygienists.

Rachel Barty, RDH
Rachel Barty graduated from the Sacramento City College Dental Hygiene program in 1992. Her very first job was with Dr. Johnson in an office he had in Dixon at that time. She worked with him for 7 years until he relocated to Davis. She then came back to work with him in 2006. Rachel lives with her husband and three children in Vacaville. She enjoys camping, boating, quad motorcycles. What she enjoys most about dental hygiene is the opportunity to help give people a bright smile they are proud of. She is also very grateful to have met so many nice people over the years.

Tammy Bogardus, RDH
Tammy has been with the practice since 2001. She grew up in Aloha, Oregon and graduated from the dental hygiene program at Portland Community College in 1988. She has practiced hygiene in Oregon, Washington, and California. She lives with her husband and two sons in Dixon. She enjoys gardening, cooking, knitting, quilting, and crafting. She loves practicing dental hygiene because of the wonderful people that she meets. She likes to make people feel comfortable and have a pleasant experience in the dental office. She loves to hear people say they used to fear the dentist but now they are not anxious anymore.

Lisa Graham, RDH
Lisa has been in the dental field since 1998. She graduated from Santa Rosa JC Dental Hygiene program in 2004. Her focus is to establish a safe, comfortable and trusting relationship with patients. She loves to see patients progress and develop effective dental hygiene, collaborating together each visit for an individualized plan of care. Lisa grew up in Marin and now lives in Dixon. She is happily married with two daughters. She enjoys camping, hiking, and attending her daughters’ softball, basketball & volleyball games.

Rebecca Yamada, RDH
Rebecca has been in the dental field as a Registered Dental Assistant since 2012. She went back to school and graduated from Carrington College Dental Hygiene Program in 2015. She is passionate about establishing a safe and caring environment for her patients. Rebecca is a foodie, enjoys reading, hiking and spending time with her friends and family.

Courtney Remmert, RDH
Courtney Remmert grew up in the Bay Area where she attended Diablo Valley College and graduated from their Dental Hygiene Program in 2012 before moving up to the Sacramento area in 2020 with her husband. As a natural care giver, she always knew she wanted to be in the medical field. She chose dental hygiene because it gives her the opportunity to foster strong patient relationships and make the biggest impact in patients oral and overall health. Her favorite part of dental hygiene is how she can make her patients feel comfortable and cared for and set them up for success with a strong emphasis on education and instruction. When she’s not in her operatory, you can find her in her garden, snuggling with her cat or spending time with her friends and family. She’s an avid foodie and enjoys searching for the next best meal anywhere she travels.

Melissa Gonzales
Melissa Gonzales has been in the dental field for 20 years and has worked at Davis Dental Practice since 2006. Melissa is happy to assist during exams and other dental procedures.

Lisa Martinez, RDAEF2
Lisa is a proud RDAEF2 with 29 years of experience in the dental field. She is passionate about helping patients smile brighter every day. She is highly detail oriented. Lisa believes every little detail matters, especially when it comes to patient care and creating confident smiles. She is a mom to 3 amazing kids and 2 lovable dogs. She also loves to sing…. if you hear someone singing a tune, its probably her!

Kacie Barrett
Kacie graduated from Blake Austin College and has been an RDA for three years. She grew up in Dixon and still lives in her small town. Kacie enjoys hiking, country music and spending time with her family. She loves seeing the outcome in patients' smiles when they are finished with their dental procedures. At the end of the day, it brings Kacie joy knowing that she has helped people's confidence in themselves and help overcome any dental anxiety.

Adriana Cunningham
Adriana graduated from Heald College and has been an RDA for over 10 years. She recently moved to Dixon with her family. She loves spending the weekend outdoors with her husband, daughter and their dog. Adriana enjoys assisting the doctors in helping create and maintain confident and healthy smiles.

Savannah Beckett-Pas, RDAEF2
Savannah is an experienced RDAEF2 with over 10 years in the dental field. She specializes in advanced restorative procedures and enjoys the art of dentistry. Known for her precision, professionalism, and patient-centered approach, she stays current with the latest dental techniques. Outside the office, she enjoys hiking and exploring the outdoors.

Kayley Martinez, DA
Kayley has been working in the dental field as an assistant since 2023. She truly found a passion for helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their oral health. She takes pride in providing the best care possible and enjoys building trust with every patient she meets. Her goal is to continue growing in the field, and plans to further her education in dental hygiene to expand her skills and continue making a positive impact in people’s lives. Outside of work, she love’s working out, spending quality time with family and exploring new places!

Lindsay Crawford
Lindsay graduated from U.C. Davis and has been in the dental field for 25 years. She was born in Canada but moved to California at a young age. She is married has two children and a pet boxer. She enjoys watching her children play soccer, her daughter play the violin and son practice his karate.

Julie Shaw
Julie works in our front office and is originally from Yorkshire, England. She moved to the U.S. in 1991 with her husband. She lives in Dixon and enjoys her pool and being in the sun, also getting together with friends. Julie has worked in the dental field since 2004 and has been with our practice since 2014. She is our Accounts Manager and takes pride in helping our patients with their accounts, scheduling and billing.