Meet Our Marion/Rutherfordton Team
5-STAR-RATED ORTHODONTICS OFFICE IN MARION AND RUTHERFORDTON, NC
Leslie
OFFICE MANAGER | TREATMENT COORDINATOR
Leslie joined the dental field in 1997, working in orthodontics. For the first 15 years of her career, she worked as an orthodontic assistant. Leslie has spent the last six years working as a treatment coordinator. As the treatment coordinator, she serves patients by welcoming each new family and guiding them through the initial steps of treatment with Dr. Scanlan and Dr. Carlson. She also assists patients in overcoming obstacles that may prevent or delay beginning the treatment that ends with the confident and healthy smile that ALL TS Orthodontics “graduates” enjoy!
Leslie is a native of Marion, North Carolina. She attended McDowell High School and then received her degree from Western Piedmont Community College in July of 1997. Leslie has been married to her husband, Randall, for 22 years. They have two children, Makenna who is 15 years-old and Rylan who is nine-years-old. Leslie thoroughly enjoys her involvement at church and spending time with family and friends. Most of the time, you can find me on the sidelines, in the crowd or stadium cheering on my favorite athletes, as my children play five sports and are on nine teams! My life’s a BALL!
“I love working at TS Orthodontics because it is a true blessing to be part of such a wonderful work family. A smile is the prettiest thing that someone can wear, and I take pride in being a part of our patients’ transformations to their beautiful smiles!”
AMY
ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT
Amy joined the dental field in 2006, working in orthodontics. As an orthodontic assistant, she assists patients through the entire orthodontic journey. Additionally, she assists with the laboratory procedures.
Amy is a native of Marion, North Carolina, and she graduated from McDowell High School. She has two daughters, Leah, and Emily, who will be attending East Tennessee State University. Amy thoroughly enjoys camping, bluegrass music and spending time with her family and friends.
I love working at TS Orthodontics because I love being a part of changing patients’ lives through their smiles.
HEATHER
PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR
Heather joined the dental field in 2013, working in the orthodontics. She has spent the last four years, working as the patient care coordinator. Heather is the other voice on the phone helping with all of your needs. As a patient care coordinator, she also serves patients by welcoming each family as they enter the office. Heather also works with each family to make sure that the next appointment is scheduled.
Heather is a native of Forest City, North Carolina, and she graduated from East Rutherfordton High School. She is currently engaged to Drelle, and she has two children, Avery who is 15 and Xavier who is nine. In her free time, she enjoys being with her family. She thoroughly enjoys being on a basketball court or football field watching her boys! She also loves to bake and watch movies.
“I love working at TS Orthodontics because I am grateful for such a loving work family. We all leave a lasting impression on the patients and the patients’ families that lasts a lifetime!”
HILLARY
Clinical Director Marion & Rutherfordton | Certified Orthodontic Assistant | Oral Surgery Coordinator
Hillary joined the dental field in 2011, and TS Orthodontics in 2012. As an orthodontic assistant, she assists patients through the entire orthodontic journey. Additionally, she assists with laboratory procedures.
Hillary is a native of Black Mountain and graduated from Owen High School. After graduating from Dental Assisting school, she relocated to Jacksonville, North Carolina, to be with her husband (her high school sweetheart), Corey. Following his completion in the Marine Corps, they returned to Western North Carolina. Together, they have 2 dogs, Milo and Scout. Hillary thoroughly enjoys spending time with her friends and family and being outdoors.
“I love working at TS Orthodontics because I get to be a part of the unique transformation from patient to patient. My favorite part of orthodontics is witnessing the self-confidence a healthy smile creates.”
LAURA
ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT
Laura has been in the dental field and working in orthodontics since September of 2016. As an orthodontic assistant, she assists patients through the entire orthodontic journey.
Laura grew up in Rutherfordton and was homeschooled. She is married to her wonderful husband, Jamor. They have two kids, Jamor Jr. who is 5 and Nevaeh who is a year. Laura enjoys cooking, shopping, watching football and spending time with her family. Church is also very important in her life. “God is the center of my life, and I could not thrive without him by my side.”
“I love working at TS Orthodontics because I love how we reach out to interact with our patients and get involved with our community. It is a pleasure getting to know the patients and their families!”
Emily
ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT
I was born and raised in Morganton. I graduated from Freedom High school. Attended Western Piedmont and graduated in the dental assisting program. I enjoy being with family and friend, hiking and being on the lake during the summer.
STACY
ORTHODONTIC ASSISTANT
Stacy joined the dental field in 2016 and TS Orthodontics in 2016. As an orthodontic assistant, she assists patients through the entire orthodontic process from the beginning to the end.
Stacy is a native of Mexico City, Mexico. She moved to North Carolina at nine-years-old. She graduated from McDowell Early College and McDowell Tech in 2013. She graduated from Western Piedmont’s Dental Assisting School in 2016. In her free time, Stacy enjoys spending time with her family, exercising, hiking and painting. Painting and being an assistant allows her to express her artistic nature.
“I was a patient of Dr. Scanlan’s when I had braces! My experience at TS Orthodontics, as a patient, is what encouraged me to train for a career as an orthodontic assistant. Family values are very important to me! TS Orthodontics has the same values which has led me to a wonderful career in a wonderful atmosphere! Now I can be part of others’ life-changing experiences just like mine!”
Start Your Shortest Distance To A Great Smile Today!
Asheville, NC Orthodontist, Dr. Scanlan and TS Orthodontics can help you or your loved one achieve a smile you will love for a lifetime. However, we want you to feel confident that your choice in an Asheville Orthodontist is the right one. Follow the steps below to start your journey towards your future smile today with braces!
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