843.815.6500
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Our Staff
Thank you for your loving compassion as you use those dedicated hands of yours to provide the dental care each of us needs. My husband and I are so grateful that we have such a gracious and caring dentist!! Your kindness, your care and warmth have been wonderful. Your staff is terrific too! You lead by example.
-- Fran
Brian J. Smith, DMD
Dr. Smith opened Palmetto Dental Arts in 1999 after completing a general practice residentcy at Palmetto Richland Health Systems. He graduated from the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. He and his wife have 4 young children.
Elizabeth D. Shelly, DDS
Dr. Shelly's emphasis is in restorative dentistry, including veneers, dentures, crowns (including CEREC single-visit ceramic crowns when appropriate)-everything from a simple filling to full mouth rehabilitation. Working with many TMJ (Temporomandibular joint disorder) patients, Dr. Shelly offers relief through corrective dental therapy and/or appropriate restorations.
Kathy Toney, Office Coordinator
Kathy has worked in almost every capcity in a dental office for the past 22 years. She is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio. She and her husband have a daughter in first grade.
Julie Harvey, Patient Care Coordinator
Julie has been a hygienist for 10 years and has recently made the transition to the front office as patient care coordinator. She is a professor in the hygiene program at Armstrong State University in Savannah. Her husband is a Battalion Chief with the Bluffton Fire Department.
Kelsey Menke, Dental Hygienist
Kelsey has been a hygienist for 5 years at Palmetto Dental Arts. She and her husband (and their 3 dogs!) are expecting their first baby in November.
Michele Rizzo, Dental Hygienist
Shelly has been a hygienist for 15 years. On her time off, she is a team captain for the American Cancer Society, volunteers for the Bluffton Fins Swim Team and her daughter's school. Her family loves to be outdoors, enjoying all the lowcountry has to offer - crabbing, fishing and wallowing in the pluff mud!
Carrie Friesen, Clinical Assistant
Carrie is a long way from home - Spokane, Washington. Her husband is a youth pastor and Carrie works alongside him as well. She has two beautiful baby girls!
843.815.6500
Palmetto Dental Arts, P.A.
347 Red Cedar Street
Building 400
Bluffton, SC 29910
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