About Our Office
Meet the Team
April, Dental Assistant
Duties: Assisting the dentist in all clinical procedures and educating patients about their needed treatment.
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: January 2009
Favorite thing about my job: Working with the wonderful staff.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Meeting new people and forming relationships with them.
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His passion for his Christian faith and his generosity towards patients and staff.
Family members: Husband Kelvin and son Shelton.
Leisure activities: Spending time with my son, horseback riding and traveling with my husband.
Bet you didn't know: I'm an Auburn Fan
Becky, Registered Dental Hygienist
Duties: Routine cleanings, fluoride, x-rays, sealants, periodontal exams and treatment, whitening teeth, and patient education.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 1977
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His passion for dentistry, his compassion for patients and community, and his sense of humor.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Individual care we are able to give patients.
Favorite thing about my job: The wonderful patients, loving staff, beautiful office, and continuing education.
Family members: Husband Ronnie, sons Neil and Hal, daughter-in-law Kerrie, grandsons Hayes and Drake.
Leisure activities: Spending time with my family, reading, and gardening.
Brandi, Dental Assistant
Duties: Assisting the dentist in all clinical procedures.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 2005
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His gentle touch with injections, kind heart, easy to work for, and laid back.
Favorite thing about dentistry: The teamwork, meeting patients, and bringing back their smile.
Favorite thing about my job: Bringing peoples smiles back and the team I work with are my second family.
Family members:Trae, stepson Kelly, and son Cameron.
Leisure activities: Baseball games at Catholic High School, the beach, spending time with my sons.
Bet you didn't know: I have two cats that are like my children. Their names are Eddie, who is 4, and Kesha, who is 10 weeks.
Corie, Registered Dental Hygienist
Duties: Routine cleanings, x-rays, sealants, and periodontal treatment.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 2001
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: Being able to have a close, family-like relationship with co-workers.
Favorite thing about my job: Meeting new people and forming relationships with patients.
Family members: Husband Glen, daughters Ryian and Jordan.
Leisure activities: Traveling, reading, and spending time with my family.
Daphnie, Dental Assistant
Duties: Assisting the dentist in all clinical procedures and educating patients about their needed treatment.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Walking into the office you immediately feel welcome with all of the smiling faces. The team is a family with a positive, hard-working attitude.
Favorite thing about my job: I learn something new every day.
Leisure Activities: Spending time with family and friends, the beach, the movies, cookouts, shopping, traveling, and just having a fun time where ever I am.
Family: I have a huge family but my immediate family would be my mom, dad and my two younger brothers.
Bet you didn’t know: I am a member of the Santa Rosa County Creek Indian tribe and also an Indian Princess.
Diane, Business Administrator
Duties: I help keep the office running smoothly. I am constantly seeking new ways to improve and enhance each patient’s dental experience. I work closely with insurance companies to insure our patients receive the benefits they are entitled. I discuss treatment and financial arrangements.
Favorite thing about my job: One of the things I like most about my job is following the patient from their initial visit to the completion of their treatment and seeing their amazing results. We see a lot of people with fears and anxieties and many times they have put off any dental visits for years. If you are one of those people, let us help you. It is a good feeling to help people. One visit to us and you will see we far exceed your expectations.
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: 1993
Family members: Husband Jerry, 3 children, Angie, Brian and Julie.
Leisure activities: I enjoy gardening, exercising, decorating my home and spending time with my family.
Gina, Hygiene Coordinator
Duties: I am one of the friendly voices you will hear when you call ADC. I also make appointments for patients, verify dental benefits and lots of other things to help our patients have a great visit.
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: May 2010
Favorite thing about dentistry: Helping people feel better about them and making them smile.
Favorite thing about my job: The great team I work with and the wonderful patients we have.
Leisure activities: Spending time with my family.
Family: Husband Sam, 3 children, Sarah Beth, Bruce and William, 2 step children, Taylor and Justin.
Bet you didn’t know: I’m an Auburn fan.
Jennifer, Financial Coordinator
Duties: I am one of the first friendly voices you may hear or smiling faces you will see at our office. I assist patients with appointments, billing, and insurance questions and foremost, I do whatever I can to make patients' office experience as pleasurable as possible.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 2007
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: He is a unique, very compassionate, and extremely gracious individual.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Seeing and hearing the results of satisfied patients from the care provided by our team.
Favorite thing about my job: Our family oriented environment, terrific co-workers and meeting wonderful patients. I am truly blessed to be part of this team.
Family members: Daughters Julia and Jade.
Leisure activities: Spending time with family and friends, boating, water activities, participating in and watching sporting events.
Jessica, Clinical Liaison
Duties: I support our team and make sure that patients continue to be our top priority.
With ADC since: August 1996
Favorite thing about dentistry: Going on team continuing education trips, learning the latest techniques and practices in the dental field and applying that into practice to make our patients more comfortable in the dental environment.
Favorite thing about my job: Working with all of my team members. We are all one big extended family. We have a wonderful office that is pleasant to spend time in and has current equipment and beautiful decor.
Leisure activities: Biking, yoga, and healthy and natural living.
Luljeta-Dental Assistant
Duties: Assisting the dentist with clinical procedures
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 1999
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His kind heart, great sense of humor and how much he cares about his patients
Favorite thing about my job: Working with great friends and the way we help each other as a team
Family members: My two beautiful children Anna and Jonathan, and my mother Lumturi
Leisure activities: Spending time with my children, gardening and exercising.
Marisa, Registered Dental Hygienist
Duties: Routine cleanings, periodontal treatment, radiographs, fluoride treatments, NTI's, and oral health education.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 1999
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His soft and gentle chairside manner with patients.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Helping people understand oral health and watching restored smiles.
Favorite thing about my job: I love people. I love the one on one contact and personal care I can give my patients.
Family members: Husband Donnie, daughter Brittany, son Zac, and dog/child Huck.
Leisure activities: Spending time with family and friends, shopping, traveling, making jewelry, and decorating.
Michele B., Registered Dental Hygienist
Duties: Routine preventive care, periodontal maintenance, whitening procedures and patient education
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: February 2000.
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: His dedication to his patients on a personal level, and co-workers that feel like family
Favorite thing about dentistry: Customizing a treatment plan to fit the patient’s needs and wants
Education: 1992-Certificate Dental Assisting, Pensacola Junior College; 1999-AS Dental Hygiene, Pensacola Junior College; July 2009-will achieve BAS Dental Hygiene, St. Petersburg College
Family members: Husband, Tony
Leisure activities: Boating, travelling, reading
Bet you didn’t know: I’m addicted to the Food Network!
Michele W., Registered Dental Hygienist
Duties: Prophylaxis cleanings, x-rays, fluoride treatments, periodontal diagnosis and root planning and curettage, sealants, orthodontic patient management, oral cancer screenings, tension suppression systems for TMD, teeth whitening and oral education.
With Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulker, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner since: 2005
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: The way he gives back to the community.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Education-- it's encouraging when patients change bad habits to improve their hygiene.
Favorite thing about my job: My patients and co-workers. Some have become extended family.
Family members: Husband Cody, sons Corbin and Cole.
Leisure activities: Reading, pottery classes, dirt bike riding, scrapbooking, decorating, and gardening.
Bet you didn't know: Associate of science degree in Dental Hygiene. In 2000 passed the National Exam, passed the Florida Dental Hygiene board in 2001.
Penny, Certified Dental Assistant
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: 2004
Favorite thing about dentistry: Customizing dental care to each individuals needs.
Favorite thing about my job: The versatility of my duties.
Family members: Son: Evan
Leisure activities: Going to the beach, gardening, exercising and playing with my son Evan.
Shelby, Business Assistant 
Favorite thing about my job: the smiles
Favorite thing about Dr. Spurlock, Dr. Ed Faulkner, and Dr. Forrest Faulkner: ...his perpetual joy. I have known him for many years and I am also a former employee.
Favorite thing about dentistry: Each tooth is as unique as the person it belongs to. My relationship with teeth is much loved and long lived! During the past thirty five years, I have enjoyed working for an orthodontist, in a dental laboratory, at an oral surgery practice and my favorite, general dentistry.
Leisure activities: Christian Life Church, craft projects, thrift store shopping
Bet you didn't know: I am a graduate of Pace High School and I am a Nebraska Cornhusker fan!
Tracy, Business Assistant
Duties: I greet patients when they enter our office then verify their insurance benefits. I can answer any insurance questions and help you schedule your dental appointments.
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: 2010
Favorite thing about my job: I love being able to work with such a great team of people and to help patients feel better.
Family members: Husband: Ryan, Daughters: Taylor 16 and Rylynn Marie 2.
Leisure activities: I enjoy watching my husband race on the weekends. We also spend time relaxing at the river.
Trish, Treatment Coordinator
Duties: Assist hygienist with customizing a treatment plan to fit a patient’s needs and wants.
With Advanced Dental Concepts since: March 2009
Favorite thing about my job: I love working with a talented and caring group of people.
Family members: Husband: Jimmy, Daughter: Britta, 2 step sons: Bailey and Makenzee
Leisure activities: Spending time with family and friends, watching football and helping with church events.
Bet you didn’t know: I’m a registered dental hygienist.