Dr. Ribeiro is a volunteer dentist for several civic groups and has been on mission trips to Haiti and Brazil. He is active in many community organizations as well as numerous dental associations, including the Eighth District Dental Society, Tennessee Dental Association, American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, American Association of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Academy of Implant Dentistry and International College of Oral Implantologists. Hobbies – coaching soccer, cooking, exotic fishing, running, reading and spending time with his wife and three daughters.
Originally from Union City, TN, Paula made the move to Clarksville two years ago and has since become a valued member of our Clarksville Smiles team. With over 20 years of experience as a dental assistant, Paula has worked in both general dentistry and oral surgery, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role.
Zakiya has a genuine passion for patient care and clinical excellence. She takes great pride in her profession while also nurturing a creative interest in hair styling, where precision and artistry intersect. Family plays a central role in Zakiya’s life, providing motivation and a strong sense of balance. In her personal time, she enjoys reading,
Jessica has spent the majority of her life in Clarksville, Tennessee, and holds a master’s degree in healthcare administration from Austin Peay State University. Jessica is eager to broaden her expertise in the dental field. She is committed to delivering exceptional care and addressing the unique needs of each patient.
Sarah graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2010 and is passionate about helping others feel their very best. A busy mom of two girls, she’s been happily married to her high school sweetheart since 2007. When she’s not balancing family life, Sarah loves traveling, embracing self-care, and enjoying a little well-deserved pampering
Kelly earned her bachelor’s degree in dental Hygiene from the University of Tennessee, Memphis in 1992. With more than three decades of experience, she is dedicated to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Kelly has been happily married for 25 years and is the proud mother of three boys. Outside of work, she enjoys
Paige is a graduate of Remington College of Nashville, where she finished at the top of her class. She holds certifications in CPR/BLS, as well as Local Anesthesia and Nitrous Oxide Administration and Monitoring, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality care for every patient. Paige is married to a master barber and is a proud mother to a young son and a beloved fur companion.
Summer was born in Chicago and raised in Clarksville, where she graduated from Clarksville High School and continued her education at Austin Peay State University before completing her training at DSSTN. She has been working as a dental assistant for the past three years, though her passion for dentistry began as early as fifth grade.
