Dr. Michael Berry
Dr. Michael Berry
"When I started this practice, I made it my mission to offer my neighbors friendly, advanced dental care.  I treated them like I would want to be.  Over the years, nothing has changed.  And I am committed to continuing the tradition for as long as I continue to practice dentistry."

More....About Your Dentist
LeeAnne
Registered Dental Hygienist
1995 Graduate of Moberly Area Community College, Associate of Arts Degree
1997 Graduate of University of Missouri Kansas City Dental Hygiene Program, Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene

* Member of American Dental Hygiene Association
* Component Member of Greater Columbia Dental Hygiene Association
* Team Member and Graduate of Pride Institute seminars
* Licensed to administer local anesthetic and nitrous oxide (Laughing gas)

LeeAnne has attended continuing education courses over and above what is required by the Missouri State Dental Hygiene Board. She has been employed with Dr. Berry for
8 years. She is dedicated to teaching and helping patients obtain the best oral hygiene and health. LeeAnne has been married to her husband Justin for 8 years and has two daughters Kinsley and Kiersten.

Kathy
Kathy
Financial Coordinator
Kathy is a Moberly Native.  She attended St. Pius X School, Moberly Senior High School and Moberly Area Community College.  She has been married to Gregg since March, 1980 They are the parents of three grown sons,  Chad, Brad and Eric. Prior to her employment with Dr. Berry she worked several years in banking.   Kathy is our Financial Coordinator.  Her duties include setting up a financial arrangements that will best suit our patients budget, filing your insurance & following up with the claims, accounts receivable, & payroll.  Kathy is very knowledgeable about insurance companies and local company plans.  She has attended numerous seminars in her 13 years of employment that keep her up to date on insurance plans, and different options for outside financing.  She enjoys working with our patients to help them complete their treatment affordably.
Peggy
Dental Assistant
Peggy grew up in a military family and has been in the dental field for 25 years and still loving it! She has successfully complete Expanded Functions training in Direct Restorative I & II, Prosthodontics, & Orthodontics.  She has been perfecting her skill in making temporaries for crown and bridge treatments.  Peggy is CPR certified and attends ADA meetings annually to stay current on the latest techniques in dentistry.  She has been trained in OSHA and HIPPA regulations.  Peggy has been employed as a Dental Assistant in Dr. Berry's office since April of 2003. When not at Dr. Berry's office she can be found taking care of her husband Marvin and her 6 children, 3 grandchildren, and one son-in-law.
 
Julie
Dental Assistant
Julie and her family moved to the Madison area 4 years ago from Kansas City. She worked for 2 years as a Dental Assistant before coming to work for Dr. Berry. Julie has been working part time for Dr. Berry for the past 3 years and absolutely loves being part of the team. When she is not at work, Julie loves to garden, quilt and play with her kids.
Kay
Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Dental Assisting has been Kay's career for 34 years. For 19 years she worked
as a dental assistant in a local General Dental Practice and as a orthodontic assistant for an associate Orthodontist from St. Louis. In 1991 she
graduated from MACC with a business degree, but decided it wasn't for her and she returned to her first love, the dental profession.

Kay joined Dr Berry's team in 1991. Over the last 15 years she has attended many continuing education courses and seminars. Kay thrives on knowledge and has been fortunate to
have joined a team that wants to seek out and improve our dental profession and our patients well-being. Kay is currently credited as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) in Prosthodontics, Orthodontics, Periodontics, and Direct Restorative I & II. She is CPR certified and a member of the ADAA.

Kay has been married to her husband Ron for 36 years. They have 4 children and 7 grandchildren.

Crystal
Hygiene Coordinator/Hygiene Assistant

Crystal was raised in Moberly. She joined Dr. Berry's office for the first time in the Summer of 1994 as the Scheduling Coordinator. In the Fall of 2001, she semi-retired from the dental field and pursued other interests, thinking the grass may be greener on the other side of the fence. It wasn't and she returned in 2003 and is now the Hygiene Coordinator/Hygiene Assistant. Crystal feels as though she is back home, enjoying the people she works with and loves what she is doing.

In November 2005, Crystal successfully completed the Basic Skills Examination thru American Dental Association Accredited Dental Assisting Programs State of Missouri, and she is looking forward to classes for Expanded Functions Training Courses and Team Member of Pride Dental Management.

What free time she has, she spends with her 2 children Allyson and Brock. Crystal enjoys being outdoors, working in the yard, shopping and just hanging out with friends and family.

Melissa
Hygiene/Dental Assistant

- Melissa has been in dental assisting since 2001 when she graduated from Penn Valley Community College with a Certificate in Dental Assisting. She began working for Dr. Berry in March 2005. Since then Melissa has been
furthering her skills towards dental assisting by attending seminars for expanded functions. She has been certified in Prosthodontics, Direct Restorative I, Periodontics and Orthodontics. She is also a member of Pride Dental Management and attends ADA meetings to further her knowledge in dentistry. Melissa has not only worked in general dentistry but she also has experience in pediatric dentistry. CPR certified.

Melissa grew up in Brunswick and now resides in Salisbury with her husband Jerri and daughter Aleiya.

Amy
Amy Lucas
Scheduling Coordinator

Amy joined Dr. Berry's office in June 2007, as scheduling coordinator.  Amy enjoys greeting patients with a friendly smile and scheduling appointments.  She is very excited to have joined our team.

After graduating from a high school in the Moberly area she attended college at MACC and Avila University.  Her hobbies and interest include softball, volleyball, and spending time with her son Christian.  Her husband, Mike, works at Art's Appliance and they have been married for 2 years.