Leaman Family Dental

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Jessica - Dental Hygienist

Jessica moved from St. Louis, Missouri, to Seminole, Florida, when she was in elementary school.  She has AA degrees in both PreMed and Dental Hygiene from St. Petersburg College.  Jess always knew that she enjoyed the healthcare setting.  She enjoys the challenge of making patients feel comfortable and at home in a often stressful environment.  She finds it rewarding to have a patient enjoy his/her dental visit and look forward to returning.  Jess enjoys playing with her two children as well as being outside.  She also enjoys gardening, biking, camping, and kayaking.  


Teri - Dental Hygienist

 

Teri is a St. Petersburg native and enjoys all things St. Pete has to offer.  She has been a lifelong Buccaneers and Rays fan.  She and her son enjoy traveling, theme parks, and cultural arts.  After a lengthy career in orthodontics, she acquired her AA degree in Applied Sciences in Dental Hygiene from the Concorde Career Institute in Tampa.  Teri is passionate about the oral-systemic connection, bite function, and jaw health with a focus on patient education.  She prioritizes patient safety and comfort at each appointment!



Kelly - Front Office/Receptionist

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Kelly brings 15 years of experience in the dental industry, with a background that includes dental assisting and office management. Known for her warm personality and genuine love of people, she takes pride in getting to know each patient and helping them feel comfortable from the moment they arrive. Born and raised in Long Island, Kelly always dreamed of living in Florida, just like her grandparents and great-grandparents. Today, she feels grateful to wake up every morning to sunshine and palm trees—a setting that perfectly matches her naturally positive outlook. Family is at the heart of everything Kelly does. She has been married to her husband for 25 years, and together they have three wonderful boys. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and staying active through golfing, pickleball, walking trails, boating, swimming, and spending days at the beach. She also loves board games and any activity that brings people together. Kelly believes the best way to start each day is with a positive mindset and a smile—something she strives to share with every patient who walks through the door.



Rachel - Front Office/Receptionist


Rachel has been working in dentistry for more than 20 years.  In high school, she graduated one year early with high honors while also earning college credits.  Then, she went on to earn her bachelor's degree in science at the University of Pittsburgh.  She is a huge Tampa Bay Rays fan and attends many games.  In her free time, she loves to spend time with her daughter, play shuffleboard, swim and sun at the pool, and volunteer at local women's and animal shelters. 



Haris - Dental Assistant


Haris is a dental assistant with more than 10 years of experience, passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for. Born in Bosnia and raised in Clearwater, he trained at Everest to begin a rewarding career in dentistry.  When he's not at work, Haris enjoys the simple joys of both sunshine and rainy days, relaxing at the beach or swimming in the pool. He has a love for music of all kinds, from classical violin to modern playlists, and often unwinds with audiobooks or a glass of fine wine. A lifelong learner, Haris is also interested in cryptocurrency and building generational wealth. Looking ahead, he dreams of starting a family and owning his own business.

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