Meet the dental experts that suit your needs.
Our team
DENTIST
Alicia King, DMD
Dr. King was born and raised in Arizona and attended college at the University of Arizona, where she completed her degree in Physiology. She received her doctorate degree from Midwestern University College of Dental Medicine. She continues to advance her skillset through ongoing education and active roles in the Seattle Study Club, Academy of General Dentistry, and the Arizona Dental Association. This has allowed her to provide her patients with the best in comprehensive care. She is dedicated to keeping up-to-date on the newest advancements and latest technology in dentistry. Her areas of study are in all aspects of dentistry, but especially in complex restorative treatment and implant cases.
”It is my goal to provide each patient with an enjoyable and comfortable experience. I strive to treat each patient with the same level of compassion and care that I would give to my own friends and family.”
OFFICE MANAGER
Brie Kessel
Brie is a dedicated mother of five amazing children. She has worked in the dental field for over 12 years, 8 of which have been at our Cottonwood office, Verde River Dental. Her hobbies include cooking, crocheting, sewing and riding motorcycles with her Husband, Tim. She loves to vacation to Hawaii, and she enjoys hot yoga and spending quality time with her family and friends.
“Here at Verde River Dental, we are all family!”
DENTAL HYGIENIST
Shelby Johnson, RDH
Shelby attended high school in Yuma, Arizona prior to moving to Bullhead City to obtain her associate’s degree in dental hygiene. She then completed her bachelor’s degree at Northern Arizona University; all while working full-time at our office! She has lived in the Verde Valley for three years and considers it her forever home. She spends a lot of time outside with her two Australian Shepherds Arlo and Dakota. If she’s not hiking or throwing the frisbee, she is likely at home watching a true crime documentary! The aspect she loves most about being a dental hygienist is the relationships she forms with her patients.
“I love connecting with people while improving their dental health. I look forward to working with you!”
DENTAL HYGIENIST
Brittany Stack, RDH
Brittany was born and raised in North Carolina where she graduated from dental hygiene school. She has been in Arizona since 2019 and loves the Verde Valley. Brittany joined the practice in 2021. She loves meeting new patients and helping them achieve their best oral health. She provides gentle yet thorough cleanings. When she isn’t workings, you can find her playing disc golf or hiking!