About the Doctor
Dr. David Roach is a 1994 graduate of the University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Dentistry. He
is an active member of the Tennessee Dental Association, Nashville Dental Society, and American Dental
Association.
Continuing education and professional development is important to Dr. Roach. He is an active member of
the Greater Area Nashville Dental Study Club, and Woodmont Dental Study Club.
After graduating from dental school, Dr. David served three years as Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy Dental
Corps. After his brief military dental career, Dr. Roach came straight to Nashville. He has enjoyed ten
years of private practice in the Nashville area.
About the Staff
Monna - Registered Dental Hygienist
Monna has been in the dental field for 38 years. She received her certificate of Dental Hygiene from the University
of Tennessee School of Dentistry in 1970. She loves dentistry as much now as she did then and felt “called” to
this profession as early as the sixth grade. She hasn’t been disappointed and considers it a privilege and
blessing to call so many of her patients “friends”.
Shari - Scheduling Coordinator
Shari has been in dentistry 4 years and began her career after raising her children. Shari's positions have been as a
dental assistant and a scheduling coordinator. She really enjoys working with her patients as well as her co-workers.
Dr. Roach’s dental team strives to provide their patients with excellent dental care in a comfortable setting.
Belinda - Registered Dental Assistant
Belinda is a native of Nashville and a Registered Dental Assistant for the past 23 years. Her
favorite thing to do is smile. With the care of their office and team, it is their mission to help their patients
achieve excellent dental health care and a smile that they can be confident with.
Wendy - Financial Coordinator/Office Administrator
Wendy has been in dentistry for 15 years and has worked in almost every aspect of the field. She started as front
desk auxiliary and then moved to dental assisting. As her interests in dentistry grew, she returned to school to
become a Registered Dental Hygienist. She is now privileged to be the Financial Coordinator/Office Administrator
for Dr. Roach. Wendy believes it is wonderful to be part of a dental team that strives to provide excellent care for their
patients.
Kristen - Registered Dental Assistant
Kristen has recently graduated from High-Tech Institute with an Associates of Applied Science in Dental Assisting
Degree. As part of the degree program, she had to do 256 hours of externship. Being a patient of Dr. Roach’s for
6 years, he offered to be her mentor. Kristen has learned so much from him, which makes her love being a dental
assistant even more. She enjoys being part of a dental team that provides excellent dental care that her patients
deserve. Dr. Roach’s practice is a very friendly, family oriented and fun environment to be in.
Trudy - Registered Dental Hygienist
After raising two children and traveling around the world as a military spouse, Trudy pursued her dream as a
dental hygienist. She is a proud graduate of the Tennessee State University Dental Hygiene program. Trudy is a
member of the American Dental Hygiene Association. Her role in our office is more than just "cleaning teeth".
Trudy enjoys educating her patients about the best home hygiene techniques.
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