The brief descriptions below are designed to familiarize you with our staff’s training, professional credentials and work experience.

Jennifer Dixon, D.D.S.
Dr. Dixon grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and graduated from Salem High School in 1995. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in 1999, from The College of William and Mary, where she majored in Biology, minored in Chemistry. In 2003, she graduated cum laude from the Medical College of Virginia School of Dentistry. Dr. Dixon continued her education at MCV, where she earned her specialty certificate in pediatric dentistry and her Master of Science degree in 2005. Dr. Dixon is a recipient of the prestigious Richard Pugh Award. She was recognized at the 2006 Annual American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry Meeting for scoring in the top 3% in the country on her Pediatric Board Exam.

Dr. Dixon is happily married to her high school sweetheart Mark S. Dixon.
Dr. Dixon and her husband are the loving parents of Kate and Emma. In her spare time, Dr. Dixon enjoys cooking, entertaining family and friends, and taking her daughters on playdates.

Research

Dr. Dixon did her undergraduate dental research in the Department of Oral Craniofacial Molecular Biology.  Her research was titled The Genetic Analysis of Streptococcus parasanguis fim A.  The focus of this research was to develop a vaccine to help protect patients against developing bacterial endocarditis.

Dr. Dixon’s master’s thesis was on Child’s Temperament and Conscious Sedation Outcomes.  Her work in sedation dentistry has enabled her to understand and appreciate the unique relationship between child temperament and sedation outcomes.


Awards

Richard Pugh Award-American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
Richmond Dental Study Club Award-Virginia Dental Association
ADA/Dentsply Clinician Award in Research, VCU School of Dentistry
Pierre Fauchard Academy Award in Research-Virginia Dental Association

Professional Affiliations

Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
American Dental Association
Virginia Dental Association
Charlottesville-Albemarle Dental Association



Elaina
Elaina has been in the dental field since 2002. She has been working for Dr. Dixon since she opened in 2006. She is the mother to a gorgeous little boy. In her spare time she enjoys reading to her son and taking him to the park. She is known as the x-ray whisper in our office.
1. Favorite Color: Red
2. Favorite Disney Movie: Lion King
3. Favorite Ice cream: Butter Pecan
4. Favorite Restaurant: Sakura
5. Favorite Music: 80's
6. Favorite Flower: Calla Lillies
   
   
Alease
Alease has been the office manager for Dr.Dixon since 2008. She has a beautiful American bulldog. In her spare time she enjoys walking her dog and spending time with her friends. She is known in our office as the multitasker.
1. Favorite Color: Pink
2. Favorite Disney Movie: Finding Nemo
3. Favorite Ice cream: Mint Chocolate Chip
4. Favorite Restaurant: Sakura
5. Favorite Music: Rock
6. Favorite Flower: Lillies
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Jillian
Jillian has been in the dental field since 2007. She has worked for Dr.Dixon since 2009. She is the mother of a gorgeous little boy. In her spare time she enjoys reading to her son and traveling to see her family and friends in NY. She is known as Mother Goose in our office.
1. Favorite Color: Pink
2. Favorite Disney Movie: Little Mermaid
3. Favorite Ice cream: Soft Serve Chocolate with rainbow sprinkles
4. Favorite Restaurant: Applebee’s
5. Favorite Music: Rock
6. Favorite Flower: Tulips
 
   
Jessica
Jessi has been in the dental field since 2002. She has worked for Dr.Dixon since 2008. She is married with two beautiful girls. She enjoys camping and riding four-wheeler. She is known in our office as the resto queen.
1. Favorite Color: Blue
2. Favorite Disney Movie: Madagascar
3. Favorite Ice cream: Butter Pecan
4. Favorite Restaurant: Chilis
5. Favorite Music: Alternative Rock
6. Favorite Flower: Tulips
   

Suzie

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