Traci has been a dental hygienist since 2000 and has worked with Dr. Linger since 2007. She was born in Madison W.V., and has a son, David in college. Traci’s patients love her because she is so nice, open and straightforward; she makes her patients feel so comfortable while working with them. Another of our dog lovers, Traci has a lab named Casey. Traci spends her free time enjoying her son’s games on the baseball field and she also enjoys reading. She’d love you to share your favorite titles the next time you’re here.
Emmalee is a graduate of the Dental Hygiene program at Central Piedmont Community College. She's from New England originally but has called Charlotte home since 2010. A cat lover, Emmalee has two "fur-babies" at home. She's a foodie and loves cooking, traveling, and a good glass of red wine. Emmalee worked in a variety of fields and found her calling in dental hygiene. Her patients enjoy her relaxing and no-pressure demeanor. She's always ready to answer dental questions in-depth but also quick with a sense of humor.
Shanna has over 25 years of experience in dentistry on both the management and clinical sides of practice. Originally from Columbus, Ohio, Shanna has lived all over the world as part of a military family. She has 3 sons and enjoys spending time with her family.
Brooke started her Dental Career in 2008 and has been with our office since 2023. She is originally from upstate New York and has also lived in Connecticut. Brooke and fiancé have a daughter and 2 German Shepherds. She enjoys reading and spending time with her family and trying new restaurants.
Aimee got her start in dentistry in 2008 when she graduated from the dental assisting program at CPCC. Since then, she has worked chairside in orthodontics and oral surgery, as well as mastering all aspects of working in the front office. Aimee’s favorite part of her job is interacting with the patients and getting to know them. In her free time, Aimee enjoys hot yoga, walking the many greenways around Lake Norman, live music events and spending time with her two adult children, her sisters and friends.
