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 Marisa Thompson – Certified Dental Assistant Marisa has lived in Asheville, NC for over 10 years. She recently graduated from AB Tech’s Dental Assisting program in 2026. In her free time, Marisa enjoys spending quality time with family and going on adventures with her dog, Toby. |
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 Kaylee King– Certified Dental Assistant Kaylee is from Flat Rock, NC. She graduated from East Henderson High School in 2016, got her BS degree in Psychology from the University of Kentucky. Kaylee graduates from AB-Tech’s Dental Assisting program in 2023. Kaylee enjoys going on walks with her dog Brewer and spending time with her family and friends. |
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 Taylor Taylor – Certified Dental Assistant Taylor is from Asheville, NC. Taylor graduated North Buncombe High School in 2023 and graduated from AB-Tech’s Dental Assisting program in 2025. Taylor enjoys spending time with family, friends, hiking, and being outdoors! |
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 Laura Griffin – Dental Hygienist Laura is from Beaufort, NC. She moved to Asheville to pursue her education and has graduated from AB-Tech’s dental hygiene program in May 2023. Laura’s hobbies include spending time with family and friends, baking, and going hiking with her “Adventure Cat”, Katshi. |
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 Charlie Griffin – Patient Coordinator Charlie is Georgia-born and lived in Tennessee most of his life, only recently moving to the Asheville area. He enjoys all sorts of fiction, from reading, to the movies, and even dabbles in writing during his own time. Charlie believes that the most fulfilling days are the days he was able to help someone out. |
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