
Melissa McKinnon
Dental Assistant
Melissa has been part of the Dentistry at East Piedmont team since 2016 and is known for her upbeat attitude and friendly personality. She brings a great energy to the office and helps create a welcoming experience for every patient.
Originally from Florida, Melissa got her start in dentistry as a Front Office Coordinator. After moving to Georgia, she decided to pursue dental assisting at Medix School in Smyrna. She loves getting to know patients and enjoys helping them feel confident about their smiles. For Melissa, being part of a supportive, close-knit team is one of the best parts of working here.
Melissa has been married to her husband Steve since 1994. They have two daughters, Kayleigh and Mallory, and a grandson, Braxton, who keeps them on their toes! Outside the office, you’ll find her coaching Braxton’s soccer team, working out, traveling with her husband, or spending time with her family.