Meet Our Team

  Is one of our wonderful Registered Dental Assistants. With over 15 years of experience she has very talented hands that will pamper you during any of the visits you have with us. “The most rewarding aspect of my job is providing someone with a healthy, beautiful smile. This is something I want to do for the rest of my life, not many can say that!” Jenna was born and raised in Lodi and lives with her 2 children and her fiancé. They all are very active in the local sports scene.  

  Jenn started with Dr. Franklin over 15 years ago as a patient and now has been working as a Patient Coordinator for almost 2 years. Prior to joining Team Franklin she was in the banking & financial field for 6+ years. She has lived in Lodi for the last 20 years. She has a 8 year old daughter and her fiancé has a 7 year old boy that keeps them busy with soccer and baseball. In their down time they like to ride bikes, swimming, camping and going to the beach!  

  Melissa started her career as a dental assistant and knew she was meant to be in the dental field. She decided to further her education to become a Registered Dental Hygienist at Carrington College. She has a true passion for helping you achieve and maintain your best oral health. Melissa enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. Together, they enjoy being out on the water and exploring new adventures.  

  Amanda is one of our amazing Registered Dental Assistants. She will make your visit as smooth and easy as they come. She comes to our team with close to 10 years experience as a Registered Dental Assistant. Starting in her junior year, dentistry has been her passion most of her life, receiving her certificate in 2004. Amanda enjoys the one on one personal care with patients. “I enjoy the opportunities I have to interact and really get to know patients. It makes them feel welcome.” In her free time she enjoys working on her home and finding new adventures with her daughter Kendall.  

  Jessica started her career in the dental field over 6 years ago after getting a degree in Health Care Management. “I always knew I wanted to be in the dental field, growing up with my mom being an RDA, but I found interest in the administrative side of dentistry”. Her passion is working with patients and their insurance benefits. “I pride myself on providing accurate financials and being sure to address any questions there might be”. In her spare time she enjoys being with her husband and daughter out being on the water and doing anything outdoors. She keeps busy with her daughter who is active in competition dance and loves to support her passion for dance.