Your Ahwatukee, AZ, Dental Care Team
Dr. Heath Snell, DDS,
3rd Molar Extractions and Sedation Specialist
Dr. Heath Snell completed his undergraduate studies graduating Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University. He then went on to pursue his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Colorado School of Dentistry. While in dental school, Dr. Snell received several honors and awards and was nominated into the prestigious Omicron Kappa Upsilon dental honors society.
Following dental school, Dr. Snell completed a one-year course of study in Advanced Education in General Dentistry where he gained the needed training to perform such complex dental procedures as placement of dental implants and extraction of wisdom teeth. Because of this extra training, he is also certified to perform oral and IV sedation.
When he is not working, Dr. Snell enjoys spending time with his wife, Chelsea, and their four children. He also enjoys athletics and photography, and is very active in his church and community.
Samera
Dental Hygienist
Samera has been in dentistry for 30 years. Initially, she was a dental assistant and later became a dental hygienist. After graduating as a dental hygienist in 2002, Samera has been pursuing a secondary degree in dental hygiene. As a dental hygienist of 20 years, Samera desires to create relationships with her patients and make their dental visits a comfortable experience. Samera strives to educate her patients about their oral health and how it’s linked to systematic conditions of the body.
Samera grew up in California yet has happily lived in Arizona since 2006. While away from the office, Samera relishes her time with her son and daughter. She also likes cooking, weight lifting, and enjoying the great outdoors. Samera appreciates the balance of work and spending time with loved ones.
Andra
Dental Hygienist
Andra is one of those rare Arizona natives; born in Tucson and raised in Tempe. She attended and graduated from Rio Salado Dental Hygiene School in 2018. Our patients love Andra’s thorough but gentle approach and calm demeanor. Outside of work, Andra enjoys spending time with her daughter doing any sort of outdoor activities including hiking, camping, and horseback riding.
AndrEa
Expanded Function Dental Assistant
A proud Arizona native, Andrea was born and raised in Mesa and has dedicated nearly 12 years to the dental field. Her career began in pediatric dentistry, where her passion for creating positive patient experiences first took root. After over a decade in pediatrics, Andrea transitioned to general dentistry, expanding her skill set and deepening her love for the profession.
Starting at the front office, she quickly realized her true calling was clinical care. Andrea graduated from the American Institute of Dental Assisting and went on to earn her Expanded Function Dental Assistant certification. Her commitment to excellence led her to return to her alma mater as an instructor, where she now shares her knowledge and mentors future dental professionals.
Outside of the office, Andrea enjoys a full and active life with her husband, two boys, and their two lively dogs. She cherishes family time spent camping, exploring the outdoors, and nurturing her passion for cooking and baking — especially when it involves discovering new foods to enjoy.
Karen
Dental Assistant & Invisalign Program Coordinator
Karen is a distinguished dental assistant and Invisalign program coordinator, proudly serving patients in Arizona. A graduate of the Dental Assisting Program at Phoenix College, she brings advanced expertise in prosthodontic restorations and a refined approach to patient care. Karen leads the practice’s Invisalign program, offering personalized guidance and support throughout each patient’s smile transformation. Known for her professionalism, warmth, and attention to detail, she helps cultivate an elevated experience where patients feel confident, comfortable, and cared for. Outside the practice, Karen cherishes time spent with her family, embracing life’s most meaningful moments.
Tiffany
Office Manager
Tiffany has been managing in the medical field since 2004 and is passionate about creating a positive, enjoyable experience for every patient. She ensures that each visit to our office is smooth, welcoming, and comfortable, and she’s always available to listen and support patients with any concerns.
You’ll often see Tiffany around the office helping with treatment planning, assisting with appointments, coordinating financial arrangements, and managing our marketing efforts. She keeps everything running efficiently behind the scenes.
Tiffany joined the Dentique by Dr. B team in 2025. Dedicated to continuous learning, she has completed additional education in laser and aesthetics to provide the best care possible.
Originally from Massachusetts, Tiffany moved to Arizona in 1990 and now lives in the East Valley with her adorable fur baby, Scout. Outside the office, her greatest joy is being “Auntie” to her beloved nieces and nephews. In her free time, she loves planning elaborate events, hiking, traveling, and exploring new experiences.
Sharon
Insurance and Patient Care Coordinator
Originally from upstate New York, Sharon moved to Arizona in 2002 with her family. She started her journey in the dental field by working in an oral surgeon’s office, but after 10 years decided to make the switch to a general dentistry office. Sharon truly enjoys working with the wonderful patients of Dentique and helping them achieve their dental goals. She spends her time out of the office with her husband and four children. Her favorite things to do are travel with her family and read.
Amy
Benefits Coordinator
Amy took some time off from dentistry a few years back to focus on her family and her dogs, but missed the patients and the Dentique team too much to stay away. She is back on Fridays, answering the phones and scheduling for the office. Amy has over 10 years of dental experience as a front office administrator and as a dental assistant. She loves dentistry and helping to educate people on what their specific insurance benefits are and how to best utilize them. Amy is originally from Vermont and has two boys ages 18 and 15. She also has 8 of her own dogs that keep her busy, along with helping with foster organizations and some dog training. She enjoys yoga and running and is an avid hiker who loves all things nature. Amy and her husband can be found most weekends doing home renovations, gardening, or heading up north out of the heat to explore all that AZ has to discover.
