Meet Dr. Jen

Education & Associations
Dr. Jen received her undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina in 1995 as a Cum Laude graduate. She then attended the School of Dentistry at the Medical University of South Carolina, graduating at the top of her class and earning the Alpha Omega Int’l Dental Fraternity’s Award of Excellence in Academic Achievement. To complete her education, she obtained her Specialty Certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 2003.

Dr. Jen is a member of several professional organizations – Grand Strand Dental Society, South Carolina Dental Association, American Dental Association, South Carolina Association of Orthodontists, Southern Association of Orthodontists, and the American Association of Orthodontists. She has completed the SAO leadership program representing South Carolina and proudly served as a Board member of the SCAO for over five years. Dr. Jen currently serves on the Southern Association of Orthodontist Board as AAO PAC director.
Family
At a young age, Dr. Jen affectionately earned the nickname “Smiley” from her family members. Little did she know how her dreams would evolve into creating beautiful smiles as her career. She proudly treats children and adults from her hometown, Conway, and surrounding areas of Myrtle Beach, Carolina Forest, Loris, Aynor, and Marion, South Carolina.

Dr. Jen proudly established her practice in Conway in 2004. She and her husband, Chad, have two beautiful daughters Cameron and Madilyn. She enjoys spending time outside of the office with her family, running, and dedicating time to her church family at Juniper Bay Baptist Church.

“Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God." 1 Corinthians 10:31
Meet the Team
Hilary Green
Scheduling & Financial Coordinator
I am Dr. Jen’s scheduling coordinator. I have worked here since 2007 and truly enjoy meeting and greeting all of the patients as they come and go. I love our fun office environment where my co-workers are more like family. Before entering the world of orthodontics, I worked as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. I am a native of Mullins, SC and currently reside in Galivants Ferry, SC with my husband, Daniel and three boys, Jacob, Gavin, and Dylan.
Whitley Ricketts
Treatment Coordinator, Certified Dental Assistant, & Certified Orthodontic Assistant
Hello, my name is Whitley. I am the treatment and insurance coordinator. I attended Horry Georgetown Technical College where I received my Expanded Duty Dental Assistant Certification in August 2009. I started working with Dr. Jen in April of 2013. On my days off I enjoy spending time with my two children Lane and Maggie, my husband Zach, and his daughter Zailey. I love reading and volunteering at C3 Coffee Bar at The Aynor Rock Campus.
Shelley Anderson
Scheduling & New Patient Coordinator
I have worked with Dr. Jen for about 10 years. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends. I currently reside in Conway with my husband, Timmy and our two boys, Garrett and Jace
Amber Todd
Certified Orthodontic Assistant, Registered Dental Hygienist, & Inventory Specialist
I am one of Dr. Jen’s Certified Orthodontic Assistants. I also attended Florence Darlington Technical College where I received an Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene. I worked as a Dental Hygienist from 2007 up until I joined Dr. Jen and her amazing team in December of 2010. I live in Conway, SC with my husband Chris, our daughter Addison, and two boys Aiken and Axton.
Brittany Cannon
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
Hello, my name is Brittany. After I graduated from college, I started assisting at Dr. Jen’s in January of 2016. I currently reside in Galivants Ferry. I enjoy spending time with my husband Craig and daughter Kylan.
Kenzie Edwards
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
Hello, my name is Kenzie. I practically grew up with Dr. Jen Orthodontics. I started out as a patient, and then began working part time during high school and college. After graduating, I decided to pursue orthodontic assisting as a full time career. I enjoy spending time with family, friends, and my adorable yorkie, Kali and handsome golden retriever, Andy.
Lindsey Kersey
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
Before entering the world of orthodontics, I worked as a Sales Associate at Papa's General Store. After I graduated from college, I started assisting at Dr. Jen’s in November of 2019. I currently reside in Conway, SC. I enjoy spending time with my Husband, Jeffrey and my 3 dogs, Molly, Maggie, and Precious!
Skyler Butler
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
I began working at DJO in high school as a sterilization tech. I enjoyed it so much that after graduating from Aynor High School, I decided to pursue orthodontic assisting as my career. When I am not with my work family, I enjoy spending time with my boyfriend, Cole, on the river or at the beach with my niece.
Landry Harrelson
Marketing & Digital Coordinator
Hey y'all, I'm Landry Harrelson. I have worked with Dr. Jen since high school and she has helped me grow tremendously, in so many different ways! I graduated from Charleston Southern University with my BBA in Business Management in December of 2023. In my free time, I love spending time with my family, friends, and fiance!
Morgan Gray
Orthodontic Assistant
Hi my name is Morgan Gray. I am currently working as an orthodontic assistant. I graduated from Lake View High School in 2020 and then pursued my dreams in the dental field. During my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, fiance, and my sweet dog named Willow!