Dr Paul Rashid, DMD
Dr Paul Rashid grew up in Dewitt, MI and attended Ferris State College. While at Ferris State College he worked as a student teacher in the organic chemistry lab and was awarded a research grant from the science department based on Anopthalmia. Dr Rashid graduated from Ferris State College in 1985 with a Bachelors degree in Applied Biology and traveled to Boston, MA and graduated from Boston University School of Dentistry in 1989.
Dr Rashid is accomplished in all phases of Family, Esthetic, Single Visit Crowns (CEREC CAD/CAM), Implant Dentistry, and Sleep Apnea. Dr Rashid currently is a mentor at the Spear Institute in Scottsdale, AZ for CEREC CAD/CAM for Natural Teeth and Dental Implants.
Dr Rashid places Dental Implants utilizing a surgical guide that is fabricated via 3-D dental CAT Scan (CBCT). This is integrated with a pre-operative virtual crown with CEREC CAD/CAM, allowing the implant to be placed ideally for proper placement of the final crown. Dr Rashid also utilizes CEREC CAD/CAM and the 3-D Dental CAT Scan (CBCT) for patients with Sleep Apnea where a "CPTI Sleep" Dental appliance is made with a 3D printer.
In addition, Dr Rashid has been successful in the use of Botox for patients with severe Bruxism when the use of bite splint therapy alone is not effective.
Dr Rashid is a member of the Michigan Dental Association, Central District Dental Society, Ameican Academy of Facial Esthetics and Cerecdoctors.com.
In his spare time, Dr Rashid enjoys spending time with hies wife Michelle, sons George, Ben, Silvio, and daughter Allysia. Hobbies include, Golf, Fishing, and playing live music.
Nicole Blackmore
Nicole grew up in Mason, MI. Nicole has been in the dental field for 15+ years and can answer all of your dental insurance questions. In her free time, Nicole enjoys spending time with her 4 kids and husband, as well as hunting, camping and riding her Harley.
Allysia Veloz
Allysia has been in the dental field since 2017 and graduated from Lansing Eastern High School in 2016. She is passionate about her work and brings smiles to all those around her in the Dental office. She enjoys spending time with her kids, family, and friends.
Madelyn Hensley
Madelyn is a Registered Dental Hygienist from Eaton Rapids. She went to Olivet College, earning a Bachelors degree in Biology with Pre-Dental/Pre-Medical concentration. In 2017, she went to Kellogg Community College and received an Associates degree in Dental Hygiene. She enjoys spending her time outdoors and getting together with family and friends.
Shannon Bleich
Shannon Bleich was born in Traverse City MI but was raised in Owosso MI and graduated from Owosso high school in 2009. She got her Dental Hygiene license from Grand Rapids Community College in 2016 and now lives back in Owosso MI with her boyfriend Dean. Shannon enjoys visiting her family and friends in Traverse City and loves being active such as biking, boating, roller blading, and anything else outside. She has a deep love for animals and has two pets of her own, a Siberian husky named Loki and a long-haired cat named Linda.
Makennah Darling
Has been a Dental Assistant for 3 years. Grew up in Jackson, then moved to Kalamazoo to attend Western Michigan University. While attending WMU she met her now husband. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her son, and sleeping when she can.