Advisory Committee

Our interprofessional board of experts in pediatric dentistry, family dentistry, pediatrics, education, and public health help

guide the creation of our oral health curriculum, outreach, and programming.

Theresa Dorais
BrightPoint Children’s Health Manager
BrightPoint Head Start

Mary Lee Freeze
Vice President of Early Childhood Services
BrightPoint Head Start

Mary Hess
Fort Wayne Community Schools

Tyler Kimmel, DDS
Dental Director
Neighborhood Health Clinics, Inc.

Jamee Lock
Executive Director
Isaac Knapp District Dental Society

Nancy Mann, MSEd, RDH
Professor (Retired)
Indiana University School of Dentistry, Fort Wayne

Jessica Rocke, MS, RDH
Dental Hygienist

Connie Slyby
Alliance of the American Dental Association