Meet Our Dental Assistants

Rowena has an associate degree in medical assisting and appreciates the chance to put it to use at our office. She loves the people she works with, interacting with patients, and helping deliver on the core vision and mission of Kennebunk Center for Dentistry.
Rowena lives in Wells with her husband and her two Newfoundlands, Quin and Will. When she gets the chance, she enjoys gardening and walking on the beach.

Danielle joined the KCD team in July 2021 and has loved getting to know her patients on a personal level and building trusting relationships. She is a certified dental radiographer and is always learning and improving. Dr. Sheikh is a great teacher and mentor!
Danielle is happily married and she and her spouse, Justin, have one daughter. When she has free time, she enjoys deer hunting and making stained glass art.

Melanie went to Central Aroostook High School then went to York County Community College for her degree in dental assisting. She joined our practice in September of 2024 and thinks the best thing about this place is the owner, staff and patients. Melanie does the best she can to make patients comfortable and happy during her visit. Melanie has a wonderful husband who she’s been married to for 30 years and they have two kids. Her hobbies include working at the country store and almost anything outdoors.

Jill joined our team in September 2025, as a dental assistant. Before moving into dentistry, she worked as a medical assistant for more than 18 years. She decided to make a change to the dental field and is so happy she did. Jill is also looking forward to continuing her education in dental care as she grows in her role.

What Jill enjoys most about our practice is the family-like atmosphere. She loves that the team is so supportive, works well together and is always willing to help one another. Jill also feels she contributes to the success of the practice by helping patients feel welcomed and cared for with her warm smile and friendly presence.

Outside the office, Jill is a proud mom to three amazing daughters. She loves spending time with her family, especially during family dinners and game nights. She also enjoys traveling to warm places and soaking up time in the sun. Jill’s caring nature, positive attitude and dedication to helping others make her a wonderful part of our team.

Kaleigh recently joined our team and has already appreciated the warm, welcoming environment in the office. A 2023 graduate of Sanford High School, and enjoys being part of a practice where everyone is so helpful and works together as a team. Kaleigh takes pride in always putting her best foot forward and helping wherever she can. She works hard to be dependable and to support both her team and the patients who visit our office.

Outside the office, Kaleigh lives with her boyfriend and their three cats. She is excited to continue growing in her role and being part of a team-centered practice.