Lauren - Dental Hygienist 💜 Originally from New Jersey, she’s been proud to call Florida home since 2016. With over 20 years of experience in dentistry, Lauren brings both skill and heart to every patient she sees. 😃
When she’s not creating healthy smiles, she’s exploring Disney, diving into a good fantasy novel, or hanging out with her two pups, Star and Tigerlily. 🐾✨
Ashley – Dental Assistant
At Harbor Breeze Dental Care, Ashley brings both skill and heart to her role as a Dental Assistant. With over a decade of experience—including 10 years in oral surgery—Ashley is dedicated to helping patients feel comfortable, cared for, and confident in their dental care.
She began her journey in the field working alongside Dr. Mark and Dr. Gallardo, and she’s proud to have come full circle, now part of Dr. Mark’s team once again in Jupiter. Her favorite part of the job is making sure every patient has the best experience possible, from start to finish.
Outside the office, Ashley is a proud wife and mom of two beautiful kids who keep life fun, busy, and full of joy. Whether she’s out fulfilling the weekends full of family memories or enjoying family time at home, she brings the same warmth and dedication to her family as she does to every patient she cares for
Christie- Practice Leader
She is always willing to go above and beyond to ensure the best possible care for our patients. Christie entered the dental field over 12 years ago as a dental assistant. Before her time here, she was a long-time practice manager of a restorative & cosmetic dental practice. Christie focuses on running a dental practice, including scheduling, finances, and ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience.
Away from HBDC, Christie enjoys being outdoors in the Florida sunshine, spending time with her husband 2 furry doggies.
✨ Jess- Dental Hygienist 🪥🦷
With a passion for bright smiles and healthy gums, Jess brings positivity and genuine care to every patient she sees. 💙
Since graduating in 2006, she’s been dedicated to making a difference—one smile at a time! Her love for dentistry comes from a true desire to help others feel confident and achieve their best oral health. 😁
When she’s not educating patients on healthy habits, you’ll find her spending time with her family—whether it’s a fun-filled day at a theme park or a getaway up the East Coast. ☀️🎢✨
Lauren: Lead Dental Assistant
She brings over 15 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the dental team.
Outside of the office, She enjoys exploring new hobbies like baking bread and surfing, constantly challenging herself to try new things and improve her skills.
Barb: Practice Treatment Coordinator
With her warm and welcoming approach, she helps you feel at ease from the first hello. She possesses a wealth of insurance knowledge, graciously guiding you through your visits and care process. Barb entered the dental field at the age of 18, where she was trained and educated through a hands-on approach.
Away from HBDC, Barb enjoys the outdoors, Deep-sea Fishing, and Michelin-style cooking.