Meet the Team at Graham Family Dental Care

Lupita
Administrative Team Member

Lupita is a native Tucsonan. She has been with Graham Family Dental Care since 2007. She enjoys crafts, traveling, and spending time with her family.

Maria
Administrative Team Member

Maria was born and raised in Tucson. Maria began her dental career over 19 years ago as a dental assistant. She joined Graham Family Dental Care in 2022. Her current role is front office receptionist. She enjoys helping and interacting with patients. Maria enjoys hanging out with her family, watching movies, baking, and visiting the happiest place on earth….Disneyland!

Leann
Administrative Team Member

Leann moved back to her hometown of Tucson after living in the Bay Area for close to 30 years. She worked as a dental assistant for most of those years. Leann uses her experience working chairside to help patients understand treatment plans. It is her goal to help in any way she can to make your experience in our office a pleasant one. Leann decided to return to school in September 2022 to earn her Bachelor’s Degree. In her free time she loves watching the 49’rs football team, and spending time with her friends and family

Barbara
Registered Dental Hygienist

Barbara received her Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene 1996 from Grand Rapids Community College and is laser certified for periodontal treatments. She has been working at Graham Family Dental Care since 2000, after moving from Grand Rapids, MI, to Tucson in 1998. When Barb is not working she enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, and volunteering. Barbara was published in Dentaltown Magazine! Look for her article titled “Finding the Hidden Treasure.”

Mitzi
Registered Dental Hygienist

Mitzi attended Rio Salado College in Phoenix where she obtained an Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene in 2001. She was born and raised in Los Angeles and moved to Tucson in 1992. She currently holds dental hygiene licenses in the states of Arizona and California. She joined the Graham Family Dental Care team in 2005. Mitzi enjoys exercise, reading, animals, and spending time with family and friends.

Jenna
Registered Dental Hygienist

Jenna was born in Chicago, IL. Go Cubbies! She received her Dental Assisting Certificate in 2007 then continued her education to complete her Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene from Pima Community College in 2010. When she’s not practicing dental hygiene you can find her cycling on The Loop, sweating it out in an Orange Theory workout, rollerblading, or hiking! She loves the beautiful outdoors! Her favorite part of being a dental hygienist is helping patients overcome any dental fear and reach their healthiest, happiest smile! She feels it is truly an honor to be a part of the Graham Family Dental team!

Julianna
Registered Dental Hygienist

Julianna is a Tucson native. Julianna received her education in a dual enrolled program at Pima Community College and Northern Arizona University where she received her Associates and Bachelors degree in dental hygiene. Julianna loves to build long lasting relationships with her patients and promote oral health. In her spare time Julianna enjoys going to the gym with her fiancé, spending time with her family, anything Disney, and playing fetch with her goldendoodle puppy, Mylo.

Azul
Certified Dental Assistant

Azul was born and raised in Tucson. She attended Pima Medical Institute where she received her dental assisting certificate, and started working at Graham Family Dental Care immediately after. She is now further advancing her education by returning to PMI for her Associates in Health Care Office Administration. She enjoys being able to stay productive in the dental office and help patients become more confident. Outside of work she enjoys riding Razors, spending time with her friends, and listening to her favorite musician Bad Bunny!

Danielle
Certified Dental Assistant

Danielle was born and raised in Tucson. She attended Pima Medical Institute where she received her certificate in dental assisting. Danielle has been instrumental in helping the Graham Family Dental Care team incorporate new technology in our treatment, and is actively attending courses at the Patterson Dental Center in Phoenix related to digital scanning, 3D printing, and milling of porcelain. Outside of work Danielle enjoys spending time with her wonderful niece, hiking Tumamoc, and watching any true-crime show she can get her hands on!

Brenda
Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Brenda was born in Durango, Mexico and moved to Tucson in 2006. She is bilingual (English and Spanish). She graduated from the dental assistant program at Carrington College in 2013. She then completed a ten week course of Extended Functions at Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine and has been working happily in the dental field for over 9 years now. Brenda enjoys spending time with family and friends, hiking, traveling, and going to the gym. She has been with Graham Family Dental Care since 2018.

Aaliyah
Dental Auxillary

Aaliyah was born and raised in Tucson. She joined the Graham Family Dental Care team in September 2020. She has been enjoying working and learning about the dental field and is currently going to Pima Community College to pursue Dental Hygiene. She enjoys playing with her French bulldog, camping, and going to the gym.