OUR DEDICATED TEAM

At Bruce Family Dental, we have a wonderful team of experienced and caring registered dental hygienists, certified dental assistants, and front office personnel. Our team is well trained and well qualified to help make your dental experience a pleasant one.

Our team members are friendly, outgoing, and they enjoy making our patients feel at ease. Since many of our team members have worked for us for a long time, they know our patients and our patients' needs. Call our office today at 864-646-7152 to make an appointment. New patients are welcome.

Our team members are: 

Shelley Brown

Treatment and Financial Coordinator

Shelley received her dental assisting training at Tri-County Technical College. She started working for the practice in 1999 as a dental assistant and came back later to work for Dr. Bruce in the front office. She uses her knowledge of dentistry to help our patients decide on their treatment, understand their insurance and financing, and to help them achieve a beautiful smile. Shelley appreciates the great friendships she has made with patients and co-workers.  

Away from the office, Shelley enjoys time with her family, gardening, and church activities. Shelley's husband is pastor of Rehoboth Baptist Church in Bowman, Ga. and Shelley is a dedicated pastor's wife.

Robbie Metcalfe

Schedule Coordinator

Robbie has been working for Dr. Bruce since 2018. She received dental assistant training from Dental Careers Foundations and has worked in the dental field for several years. Robbie enjoys interacting with patients, making their appointments, answering their questions, and making them feel comfortable. Robbie's smiling face is the first face our patients see when they walk in the reception area.

In her off time, Robbie enjoys spending time with friends and family, and going shopping.

Amanda Dorn

Dental Assistant/Front office

Amanda received her dental assistant training at Tri-County Technical College. She has been working as a dental assistant since 1995. Amanda enjoys meeting new patients and being a positive encouragement to them. She loves seeing patients leave with a confident and beautiful smile.

In her off time, Amanda likes hiking, camping, and spending time with her family and pets.

Patricia Tompkins

Registered Dental Hygienist

Patricia has worked for the practice since 1996. She received her training as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Greenville Technical College.  

Patricia loves to spend one-on-one time with her patients. That gives her a chance to make a positive impact on their oral health. From helping anxious patients relax, to building a foundation of trust and friendship, she feels privileged to be a part of her patients' lives.

After work, Patricia likes spending time with her family and her dog, Benny. She also enjoys reading and spending time with her friends at her Saturday morning Bible study.

Holly Anderson

Registered Dental Hygienist

Holly has worked as a hygienist for the practice since 2004. She received her RDH training at Chattanooga Technical College.

Holly fills the office with laughter. She enjoys meeting new people and catching up with her patients during their hygiene appointments. Holly enjoys answering patient questions and concerns, instructing the patient in proper oral care, and she gets excited to see improvement in their oral health.

In her off time, Holly enjoys spending time with her family and playing with her grandchildren.

Ann McClain

Dental Assistant

Ann has the gift of helping her patients feel comfortable when they feel anxious. She has an outgoing personality and a happy demeanor that puts everyone at ease. She enjoys making friends and helping her patients achieve a beautiful, comfortable smile. She loves her relationships with her coworkers, too.

Ann has worked for the team since 2004. She received her dental assisting training at Tri-County Technical College.

After work, Ann enjoys spending time with her family, especially her 5 grandchildren.

Shannon Hargrove

Dental Assistant

Shannon received her dental assistant training at Florence-Darlington Technical College. She has worked for the practice since 2018. Her favorite part of her job is making new friends and seeing the patient's excitement when they see their beautiful dental work.

After her work at our dental office, Shannon and her husband pastor the Greater Life Worship Center in Seneca, S.C. She has 3 beautiful children-Tori,18, Austin, 15, and David, 6. Shannon loves working at her church, serving others, and spending time with her family.