Periodontal Therapy Team

Nancy Sullivan - B.S.D.H. Periodontal Therapist

Nancy graduated from Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia in 1981 with a baccalaureate degree in dental hygiene, and in 1982 moved to California from New Jersey.

Since graduating she has practiced in general and periodontal dental offices, taught at USC School of Dentistry, and has been a member of the American Dental Hygienists Association, where she served on the board of directors for the local chapter.

Nancy enjoys a variety of exercise activities and dance. She and her husband Steve make their home in Dove Canyon.

Lisa Porter, RDH

Lisa Porter, RDH, is a dedicated member of our periodontal therapy team. She graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry with a Bachelor of Science Degree in dental Hygiene and is also a registered nurse. Lisa has been married to Peter for fourteen years and resides in Tustin, CA. They have three children, twin boys in junior high school and a daughter in fifth grade.

Lisa brings a total of 18 years experience in periodontal specialty private practice. She is dedicated to help educate, treat and motivate each patient individually. Her personal goal is to help you keep your teeth and gums healthy for a lifetime. We believe you will find her warm friendly down to earth approach, her knowledge and experience combined with her gentle touch to be a pleasant and rewarding dental experience.

Michelle Reed, RDH

Michelle has 23 years of dental hygiene experience encompassing both general practice and periodontal practice. Utilizing her sense of humor, kind heart and gentle touch she is passionate about motivating and helping her patients achieve excellent dental health.

Michelle has the distinction of successfully passing three state dental board examinations and holds licensure in California, Montana and Washington! She and her husband of 23 years, Steve, have three children and are involved in the ministry of Young Life. Their oldest daughter, is a Jr. at UCLA, their younger daughter is a Fr. at Univ. of Oregon and their son T.J. is a Jr. at Foothill High School. They have been living in North Tustin since they moved to California in 2000.