Having both dentists and dental specialists in one office allows us to help patients with all sorts of dental needs achieve the smile of their dreams. Our professionals prioritize continuing education and remain committed to providing every person who visits with individualized and honest dental care. We look forward to you meeting our team, so click any of their photos to get started!
Our dental professionals are critical to your overall experience. During your appointment, you can expect a kind, friendly, and passionate team member serving you with excellent care, as well as teaching you the best ways to take care of your own oral health. You can learn a little more about them by reading through their bios!
Veronica studied dental hygiene at the College of DuPage and has advanced training in laser dentistry. Her passion is educating patients on the importance of oral health and how it relates to their overall wellbeing. I am an adrenaline lover, I enjoy hiking, kayaking, 4 wheeling, ziplining, going to the shooting range, rollercoasters. A lover of animals with 2 dogs and a parrot. Vacationing anywhere there are mountains is my favorite. My husband and I hope to retire in the mountains and own an animal sanctuary one day. Halloween is my favorite holiday; I dress up every year. I have worked in dental since I was 16 and am truly passionate about dental and helping people with their oral health.
Amy joined Grand Dental - Sycamore in 2018 and has been a dental hygienist for 16 years. Having worked in several different dental offices she says, “I believe what sets Grand apart is that they work hard to do everything in their patients best interest.” What makes Grand Dental - Sycamore unique to her is the family feel of the dental office and the fact that she is allowed enough time in her appointments to do the best she can! Of the Sycamore location she says, “We work well together and can accomplish anything.“
Amy attended John A. Logan College for dental assisting and Parkland college for dental hygiene.
Originally from LaPorte, IN, Amy has lived in Sycamore since 2004. She has a young son and daughter. In her spare time, she likes going to the beach, playing cards and board games, and finding great deals at garage sales.
Perla is happy to be serving her friends and neighbors as a dental hygienist. She attended Rock Valley College, and she is certified in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide. Plus, she is currently in the process of becoming laser therapy certified too. For her, the best thing about her job is educating and assisting patients in achieving optimal oral health.
Perla and her husband love using their free time together to go to baseball games and travel. She also enjoys running, riding her bike, and hiking. Here’s an interesting fact about her: before the pandemic, she did a lot of volunteering. She’s planning on getting back into mission work in the near future!
From Northlake, IL, Stacey has been in the field of dentistry for 14 years and counting. She began by studying at Harper College to become a registered dental hygienist so she could help maintain smiles. The best part of her work is being able to provide individualized care while educating her patients on how to maintain their oral health for the long term.
Outside of dentistry, Stacey loves spending time with her family and two children. She enjoys cooking and having amazing movie nights with her loved ones. She’s passionate about her work as a dental hygienist, but if she had to, she feels she would have pursued a career as a dermatologist!
A native of Sycamore, Alyssa has been in the dental field since 2017, and she’s been greatly enjoying her experience in learning and growing in her career. She studied at Northern Illinois University to achieve her Bachelor of Science before attending Rock Valley College for her dental hygienist license. She worked as a hygiene assistant during school and transitioned into the role after graduating. She’s also CPR, mental health, first aid, local anesthetic, and nitrous oxide certified. Her favorite thing about her work is building relationships with patients over time and seeing how they improve their oral health.
Outside of the dental world, Alyssa lives with her husband and their son and daughter, who she adores immensely. Other than helping patients with their smiles, she also loves spending time with her family and her pet pug named Suzie. Together, they often go on walks and bike rides. She also loves gardening and cooking her recipes. One fun fact about her is that she and her daughter are exactly 30 years apart, as she was born on Alyssa’s birthday!
Idalis grew up in Sycamore and has been part of the dental world for several years. The best thing about her job is being able to educate patients with treatment and recommendations tailored to their needs to improve their oral health. She studied at Kishwaukee College for her undergraduate degree before attending Rock Valley College to obtain her license in dental hygiene. She’s also certified in nitrous oxide, local anesthesia, and CPR.
Away from the office, Idalis lives with her partner and their pet golden doodle in Cortland. She enjoys being active, traveling, shopping, and spending time with her family and loved ones. One fun fact about her is that she used to play the violin!
Vicki has been in the dental field for well over four decades and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our patients at Grand Dental - Sycamore. Her favorite part of her job is being able to work with an amazing team every day. Over the years, she’s had the opportunity to watch her patients start off in the office as children and grow to have families of their own that she cares for. She feels so fortunate to work alongside such great dentists with extraordinary skillsets, and she loves seeing patients leave the office with a more confident smile.
Originally from DeKalb, Illinois, Vicki is married and has two daughters and grandchildren. Outside of the office, she loves spending time with her family and friends and traveling. An interesting fact about her is that she loves to laugh and that it requires more muscles to frown than smile!
