Meet the Team
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HannahAn Anderson high alum, Hannah has been making patients—and staff—laugh at the office since 2017. She earned her RDA through Shasta Adult ROP and loves that she’s continually challenged to learn the latest and greatest dental techniques working for Dr. Zufall. In her free time, Hannah, her husband, and their two dogs can be found adventuring on the sand dunes or Shasta Lake with family and friends.
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JenJen has been providing great care to our patients as a dental assistant in the office since 1997. A local Enterprise High School alum, she graduated from the Butte County ROP Dental Assistant Program after also attending Shasta College. She loves working with her dental team “family” to provide the highest quality of care using new and updated services and techniques. As much as Jen loves gardening and travel, you’re most likely to find her with her husband at the volleyball court or soccer field cheering on their two talented children.
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MelanieDental hygienist Melanie has worked with us since 2003 after graduating from Cal Poly SLO and then the Colorado Northwestern Dental Hygiene School. She has a lot of fun working with the office team and enjoys making patients feel like family. Melanie may not be fond of the Redding heat, but she loves the local opportunities to camp, snow ski, water ski, ride horses and most any other activity that will take her outside.
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AmberAmber is a proud member of Shasta College Dental Hygiene’s first graduating class. Hired as a dental hygienist in 2015, she loves working with our friendly patients and staff, where she says everyone is treated like family. A Redding local, Amber graduated from Shasta High School and Shasta College and loves everything about the area- the lakes, mountains, biking trails and even the hot weather. Her hobbies include yoga, running, reading, home decor and cake decorating.
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SummerSummer grew up in Hayfork on 13 beautiful acres of land. After graduating Hayfork High School, she attended Shasta Trinity Regional Occupational Program for Dental Assisting. She later graduated with her Associates in Science degree, with honors, and earned her Dental Hygiene License. Summer is passionate about providing helpful education for patients and making them feel more relaxed during their cleanings. She and her husband, Aaron, have two amazing young sons, Roman and Otto. As a family, they enjoy biking, camping, and hiking.
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ShellyYou may know Shelly as the woman who always remembers your name and performs magic to make sure your appointment is scheduled exactly when you need it to be. She joined the office staff as our patient coordinator in 1993 and has been with us ever since. A Redding native, Shelly graduated from Shasta High School and her love of being near the mountains, lakes and oceans has helped keep her in the area. When not working hard to make your appointments convenient, she loves to hike and camp with her family.
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MichaelaBorn in Moscow, Idaho, Michaela joined the staff in 2018. As the office administrator, she takes pride in helping patients fully understand and take advantage of their insurance benefits and treatment plans. She says she loves being part of Dr. Zufall’s team, because “we all share the same goal of making sure that every patient who steps in the door is taken care of.” When not working, Michaela enjoys traveling, fishing, and spending time with friends, family, and her dog.
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