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Meet Our Team

Our highly skilled team of dental professionals will greet you with a warm and welcoming attitude. They will do everything possible to ensure that you have an enjoyable experience at Bessey Creek Dental Care.

Avlyne - Practice Manager at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Avlyne

Practice Manager

Avlyne was born and raised on the beautiful island of St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.  She left the island at the age of 17 with the goal to go earn a degree and do something great with her life.  21 years later, she is very proud of her accomplishments.  She has been married to her amazing husband for 19 years and mother to 2 beautiful girls.  

After graduating with her degree in Business Management, she worked as a front desk coordinator in a dental office. Avlyne slowly  moved up the ranks within the dental field.  She now manages the beautiful office at Bessey Creek Dental Care.  Avlyne loves working in the dental field; most importantly providing patients with the best care possible.  She loves spending time with her family by exploring the treasure coast area, camping, bike riding, swimming and volunteering at church.

Ruthie - Registered Dental Hygienist  at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Ruthie

Registered Dental Hygienist

Ruthie has been a Registered Dental Hygienist, RDH for 15 yrs.  She previously worked as a dental assistant.  She obtained her Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene from Carl Sandburg College in Illinois and has over 30 years in the dental field.  Her passion is helping patients to improve their dental health and their smiles.  Ruthie enjoys spending time with family and friends, going to the beach, taking roadtrips, and gardening.

Kaley - Registered Dental Hygienist  at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Kaley

Registered Dental Hygienist

Meet our Dental Hygienist Kaley! With a gentle touch and a friendly demeanor, Kaley aims to create a comfortable environment where patients feel at ease. Her dedication to oral health extends beyond the clinic, as she continuously enhances her expertise by attending conventions and seminars to keep up with the latest advancements in dental hygiene. Outside of the dental office, she enjoys spending quality time with her dogs and soaking up the Florida sun on her boat.

Brittany - Treatment plan and Insurance Liaison at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Brittany

Treatment plan and Insurance Liaison

Introducing Brittany, as your dedicated Insurance Coordinator.

About my position: Passionate about helping patients understand their insurance coverage and maximizing their benefits to achieve optimal oral health. Committed to providing compassionate and personalized support to address your insurance-related concerns and questions.

What I Do: Insurance Verification: I meticulously verify your insurance coverage and benefits to help you understand what treatments are covered and what costs you can expect.

Claims Processing: I handle the entire claims process on your behalf, ensuring accuracy and efficiency to expedite reimbursement from your insurance provider.

Patient Advocacy: I serve as your advocate in communication with insurance companies, advocating for fair coverage and resolving any issues that may arise.
I am a mother to an energetic 9-year-old daughter. In our free time, we love the beach and going on adventures together. I’ve been in dentistry for over 7 years now and I love to help people achieve a happy and healthy smile.

Let me take the guesswork out of dental insurance for you! Whether you’re a new patient or a longtime member of our dental family, I am here to support you every step of the way. Feel free to reach out with any insurance-related inquiries, and let’s work together to ensure you receive the quality dental care you deserve

Amanda - Expanded Functions Dental Assistant at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Amanda

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Meet Amanda, our enthusiastic dental assistant who is eager to begin her career in Dental Care. Amanda is passionate about helping others and her meticulous attention to detail makes her a perfect fit for our team. Her vibrant personality and dedication to patient care will make sure you feel at ease while in the dental chair. In her free time, Amanda enjoys taking leisurely walks with her dog, Kevin, or indulging in a bit of retail therapy. She enjoys unwinding with a good book so be sure to share your favorite reads with her.

Charles - Patient Care Coordinator & Expanded Functions Dental Assistant at Bessey Creek Dental Care, Dr. Summer Niles, Palm City Dentist serving Palm City, Martin Downs, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Port Salerno and Martin County.

Charles

Patient Care Coordinator & Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Charles has worked in dentistry for over 30 years. You name it, he has done it! Dental assistant, dental lab, hygiene, office manager and everything in between! Charles couples his experience with a unique blend of professionalism and an easy going- laid back manner to give patients a true, one-of-a kind dental experience. Yes, there is often laughter involved! Charles truly cares for his patients and believes in educating all on what modern dentistry can offer! When not in the office, Charles is actively involved in music and entertainment, the gym and sports.