Electra Miles, Dental Assistant

• Duties: Assisting the doctor with every chairside procedure
• Has worked in the field of dentistry since:1993
• Has worked with Dr. Ashley since:1997
• Favorite thing about working with Dr. Ashley: Wonderful personality, good dentistry and organized practice.
  
• Favorite thing about her job: Helping, motivating, and educating my patients.
  
• Native of: Chicago
  
• Family: David (husband), Eric (son), Credale (son) and Electra (daughter)
  
• Non-Work Activities: Chair of Parents Work Organization, oral hygiene outreach programs, active in her children's schools, biking and bowling.

Sharon Thomas, Office Manager

• Duties: General office management duties
  
• Has worked in the field of dentistry for: 15 Years
  
• Has worked with Dr. Ashley since: 1992
  
• Favorite thing about the practice of dentistry: Does not have a favorite thing; her job is great overall
  
• Favorite thing about working with Dr. Ashley: Easy to talk to and very reasonable
  
• Favorite thing about her job: Great co-workers, wonderful patients and great boss
  
• Native of: Chicago
  
• Family: Loving, supportive family, including mother, brothers and niece
  
• Non-Work Activities: Movies, reading, board games

Michelle DesLauriers, Registered Dental Hygienist

• Has worked in the field of dentistry since: 2001
  
• Has worked with Dr. Ashley since: 2006
  
• Native of: Chicago
  
• Non-Work Activities: AAS degree from New York University -- class valedictorian.  BS in economics from DePaul University.  Member of the American Dental Hygienists’ Assoc., the Illinois Dental Hygienists’ Assoc, and the Sigma Phi Alpha Honors Society.  Received New York State Dental Society’s Stevenson Award for excellence in dental hygiene in 2006.

Megan Teare, Registered Dental Hygienist, BS

• Has worked in the field of dentistry since: 2001
• Has worked with Dr. Ashley since: 2007
• Favorite thing about working for Dr. Ashley: Provides patients with genuine, high quality oral health care.
• Favorite thing about her job: Assisting patients in developing and maintaining exceptional oral health that will contribute to overall health.
• Non-Work Activities: Member of the Sigma Phi Alpha Dental Hygiene Honor Society, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association, and the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society. Received Bachelor of Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Enjoys the city life, jogging, boating, and participating in outdoor activities.