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Dr. Tina Nichols, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Nichols grew up in Vilonia, AR. She graduated from the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville and attended the University of Tennessee – Memphis for dental school. Dr. Nichols has been practicing general dentistry in Little Rock for over 20 years. She loves Little Rock, in that it is a larger city, but still has the small-town vibe to it. Dr. Nichols and her husband Don, have raised their son and triplet daughters in Little Rock, and in 2007, two nieces and a nephew joined the family. Dr. Nichols loves all aspects of dentistry, but especially helping patients with oral health and confidence that a great smile brings you. Dr. Nichols can also be found volunteering at free dental clinics and numerous dental mission trips. In her free time, she enjoys watching soccer, spending time with family, hiking, and reading. Dr. Nichols’s goal is to make going to the dentist a comfortable, satisfying experience for all.

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Dinah

Registered Dental Hygienist

Dinah was born and raised in Searcy, AR and has been living in Conway, AR since 2018. She graduated from the University of Arkansas- Fort Smith with her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene and a minor in Sociology. While in the program, she served as SADHA President and received the Student American Dental Hygienist Association Career Award. In 2015, she was inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success. She aspires to continue her studies toward an advanced level degree. Dinah has a passion for educating patients, as well as the community, on dental health and oral diseases and its connection to overall health.

In her free time, she enjoys watching movies, shopping and traveling. However, most of all, she loves to spend time spoiling her handsome nephews, Cayden and Andrew, as well as her adorable Godson, Jaxson.

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Christy

Registered Dental Hygienist

Christy discovered her LOVE of dentistry when she was just 19 years old. She originally began her dental career as a Registered Dental Assistant. She enjoyed learning the fundamentals of restorative dentistry as she worked alongside the dentist for many years; as time passed, she was inspired by her love of preventative dentistry and decided to apply for Dental Hygiene school at UAMS. Christy was accepted into the college and graduated Magna Cum Laude and was inducted into Alpha Eta Honor Society in 2002. Christy prides herself on patient care and education, as well as making her patients feel comfortable and cared for.

In her spare time, Christy enjoys spending time with her young adult children, her husband, Jason, and her dogs, Harley and Scout. She also loves camping, hiking, interior design, and hosting friends for dinner.

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Scarlett

Registered Dental Hygienest

Scarlett was raised in Conway, AR, but now resides in Little Rock for over 30 years. After graduating with her Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from University of Central Arkansas, she continued her education at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and received her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene. She has been practicing Dental Hygiene for over 30 years and also is a part-time representative for Crest & Oral B pharmaceuticals. She loves the relationships she has built over the years with her patients as well as educating them and her colleagues about products that will benefit their oral health. Scarlett has two young adult children, Jon-Luke and Ava-Kate, and two fur babies that keep her busy after losing her husband to brain cancer in 2022.

She enjoys her Women’s Bible Study, traveling with family and friends, and spoiling her fur babies, Howie and JoJo.

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Amanda

Registered Dental Assistant | Front Desk

Amanda grew up in South Arkansas. In 1999, she graduated from Fordyce High School (Go REDBUGS!). Later that year she married her high school sweetheart, Eric. Together they have two daughters, AJ and Carleigh. Amanda loves the outdoors, especially duck hunting. Amanda and her family now live in Redfield, Ar. She attends Living Stones Church in Hensley, Ar.

Amanda has been in the dental field since August 2001. She loves helping her patients feel comfortable with their dental experience and building lasting relationships with her patients. Amanda previously worked with Dr. Nichols in the Chicot office from 2006 to 2015. She is now back with Dr. Nichols and could not be happier.

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Carla

Registered Dental Assistant

Carla was born and raised in Stuttgart, AR and now resides in Sherwood, Ar. She is a mother of two boys – Carter and Carson. She is a dog mom to one spoiled Corgi named “Nugget”. She enjoys spending time traveling, trying new foods, and planning family outings. Carla has been a dental assistant since 2018 and graduated from Eastern College in Little Rock, Ar. She started with Dr. Nichols in July 2025 and is very excited to get to know all of our patients.

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Sherrie

Office Staff

Sherrie was raised in Little Rock and graduated from Parkview High School. She has been in the dental field for over 35 years. Sherrie is married to Randy and together they have a beautifully blended family of four adult children and six grandchildren. Sherrie can be found in all areas of the office helping wherever she is needed. In her free time, she enjoys listening to live music, especially the band her husband plays in.

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Beverly

Front Desk

Beverly was born and raised in Benton, AR, and currently resides in Salem, AR. She first entered the dental field in 2001. She absolutely loves the profession and loves having a front-row seat in making a difference in patients’ lives. She believes that “every good thing starts with a smile!” She originally worked for Dr. Nichols back in 2005 all the way through 2017. Dr. Nichols was the best person and the most awesome doctor to work for so she practically stalked her in order for the opportunity to come back and it worked out!

Beverly has two children, Tyler and Sarah, and one granddaughter, Taliyah Renee. As well as, 3 fur dogs and 2 fur cats that she loves wholeheartedly. Beverly enjoys spending her spare time chasing waterfalls, riding down dirt roads with windows down and loud music playing, and collecting rocks.