Dental Staff

Dentists in Kodak, TN

  • Noelan Schafer
    DMD
    Dentist

    Dr. Schafer obtained his Bachelor of Science in Biology at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, WA. He then went on to receive his Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree at the Midwestern University of Illinois in Downers Grove, IL. Later, he studied at the University of Tennessee Health Science College in Memphis, TN. to receive Advanced Education in General Dentistry.

    Dr. Schafer's mission: 'To listen and get to know each one of my patients while providing the highest quality dental care in a comfortable, relaxed, and friendly environment that is filled with laughs.'

  • Mica Mathison
    DMD
    Dentist

    Dr. Mathison obtained her Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Medicine degree at Midwestern University of Illinois in Downers Grove, IL. Later, she studied at the University of Tennessee Science College in Memphis, TN. to receive Advanced Education in General Dentistry.

    Dr Mathison's mission: 'It is my mission to be a servant-leader who educates and delivers the best care possible, with integrity and passion in a safe, comfortable and caring environment.'

  • Joe Roberto
    DDS
    Dentist

    Dr. Roberto grew up in Aurora, a small town in Northeast Ohio. He graduated from Aurora High School and went on to Kent State University to earn a bachelor's degree with a focus in biology. 

    Dr. Roberto was a cum laude graduate from Kent State University before pursuing his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from The Ohio State University. He was also a cum laude graduate of The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. During his time at Ohio State, Dr. Roberto was one of three students selected from his class to work with The Ohio State Athletic Department to care for student athletes, some of whom went on to the NFL, NBA, and other professional sport organizations.

    In his free time, Dr. Roberto loves to golf, bike, hike, and spend time with his wife, Adrien, and cheer on his Buckeyes.

    We are very excited to welcome Dr. Roberto to our practice.

Administrative Team

  • Olivia
    Patient Coordinator

    Olivia has been with Kodak Dental Care as our patient coordinator since 2012. She will often be the first person you meet in our office. Olivia is married to her husband Jordan since 2016 and they have two kids, a boy and a girl.  In her spare time, Olivia enjoys DIY projects and is a plant enthusiast.  

  • Jennifer
    Patient Coordinator

    Jennifer joined our practice in June of 2021 as a patient coordinator. She is originally from Southern California. Most of her experience has been in medical administration, but she is enjoying learning about dentistry! Jennifer has two daughters she loves spending quality time with. She enjoys the outdoors, camping, hiking, running, and photography.

  • Kay
    Practice Manager

    Kay is our practice manager and started with Kodak Dental Care in 2009.  She will often be involved in helping to maximize your insurance benefits and coordinating your treatment.  She is married for 29 years, has two grown sons, and happily gained a daughter in law in 2023. In her spare time, she enjoys boating with family and friends on beautiful Norris Lake. 

  • Tami
    Insurance Coordinator

    Tami started with Kodak Dental Care in 2023 and is our insurance coordinator.  She has worked with insurance for 17 years, and can help you understand your dental benefits.  Tami is active with her church and enjoys teaching Sunday school.  She is married to her husband Marty since 2003. Together, they care for their special needs son.  In her spare time, Tami enjoys coaching her local youth baseball team.

Clinical Team

  • Hannah
    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Hannah is a member of our hygiene team and started with Kodak Dental Care in 2019.   She is a 2018 graduate from Roane State where she earned her RDH and certifications for administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide. Prior to becoming a dental hygienist, Hannah worked as a registered dental assistant. She has been married to her husband since 2013, and together they enjoy two mini dachshunds. In August, 2021, they welcomed a baby girl into the family.

  • Tracy
    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Tracy started with our practice in May of 2021. She is a graduate of East Tennessee State University where she earned her Bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene. She holds certificates in administering local anesthesia and nitrous oxide. Tracy was born and raised in Jefferson County. She has been married to her husband Todd since 2009 and they have two sons. When Tracy is not working to keep your smile healthy, she enjoys being active with her church, camping, and helping her husband coach their son’s baseball team. In 2023, they added an adorable pup, named Lucy, to the family. Tracy loves the verse Philippians 4:8.

  • Jackie
    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Jackie is our newest full time addition to the hygiene department.  She has been practicing 10 years after receiving her degree from Fresno City College in California. Jackie is excited to use her valuable skills to improve the health of our patients.  In her free time, Jackie enjoys spending time with family, hiking, and kayaking with her dog, Duke.

  • Rhonda
    Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

    Rhonda has been employed at Kodak Dental Care since 2015 and has been working as a Registered Dental Assistant since 1993. She brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to our practice.  In 2010, she gained additional licensure in expanded restorative functions.  Rhonda was born and raised in Sevierville, TN and lived in Colorado from 1998 to 2006.  She enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and pets.  Rhonda’s hobbies include hiking, camping and reading. 

  • Janie
    Registered Dental Assistant

    Janie is a Registered Dental Assistant and has been employed with Kodak Dental Care since 2016.  She maintains our central sterilization area, along with helping us run smoothly during daily operations. Janie was born and raised in Knoxville and has lived in Jefferson City since 1995. In addition to being a devout Christian, she is truly concerned about the environment around her and is our resident recycler. Janie has two grown children and five grandchildren. She enjoys spending time with her extended family and traveling to the beach whenever possible.

  • Jennifer
    Registered Dental Assistant

    Jennifer has been employed with Kodak Dental Care since 2022.  She has been a dental assistant since 2004 and relocated to East Tennessee from Florida.  Jennifer’s passion is to make our patient’s dental experience as comfortable as possible.She has five kids total with her two adult kids residing in Florida and her younger three growing up in East Tennessee.  Jennifer has 2 dogs;  Buddy a lab, and Diesel, a great dane.  She loves the outdoors and going camping, hiking and fishing. 

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Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

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Saturday:

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Sunday:

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