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Our Dental Team

Meet Our Team: Meet the Team
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Christopher D. Berry, DDS
Owner, Dentist

Hometown: Rocky Mount, NC

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​Education:

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery, UNC School of Dentistry

  • Bachelor's of Science, UNC-Chapel Hill

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Professional Memberships:

  • American Dental Association

  • Academy of General Dentistry

  • North Carolina Dental Society

 

Dr. Berry took over Sandhills Smiles in 2021.  Dr. Berry strives to educate each patient about the importance of oral health in order to provide excellent care, tailored to their individual needs, in an environment that is both safe and comforting.  He has a strong commitment to continuing education to provide treatment options that help patients regain function and confidence in their smiles and has completed a fellowship in the International Congress of Oral Implantologists.

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​Dr. Berry married his wife Courtney in 2015.  Together, they have two children & two rescue dogs.  In his free time, Dr. Berry enjoys golfing, exercising, attending UNC sporting events, and traveling (Dr. Berry & Courtney have a goal to visit all 50 states together!).

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Maegan Baird, RDH

Dental Hygienist

  • Hometown: Goldston, NC

  • Education: Bachelor's of Science, Dental Hygiene, University of North Carolina School of Dentistry

  • When I joined Sandhills Smiles: 2019

  • Why I chose to work in dentistry: I always loved going to the dentist as a child.  I aim to provide quality care and enjoy helping patients achieve optimal oral health.

  • What I like to do in my free time: I enjoy going to the beach & spending time with my husband, daughter, and dog (Scout).

Dana Bullard

Dental Assistant II

  • Hometown: Broadway, NC

  • Education: Sanford Community College

  • When I joined Sandhills Smiles: 2012 (then I left for a bit to work at a pediatric dental office) & again in 2020 to be closer to home

  • Why I chose to work in dentistry: I was always drawn to dentistry!  Growing up, my friends would play school & I would play dentist.

  • What I like to do in my free time: I have two boys, Hunter and Sawyer.  We love the beach, concerts, and trying new restaurants in the Triangle!

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Tara Fields Bibey

Front Office

  • Hometown: Robbins, NC

  • When I joined Sandhills Smiles: 2010

  • Why I chose to work in dentistry: The people!  I know ALL of our patients.

  • What I like to do in my free time: I love to spend time with my 3 kids and 4 grandkids.  You can usually find me watching the grandkids play football, basketball, and baseball.

Courtney Berry, MA, RN, BSN, OCN

Office Manager

  • Hometown: Lexington, NC

  • Education: â€‹â€‹

    • Master of Arts, Bioethics, Wake Forest University

    • Bachelors of Science, Nursing, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    • Bachelor's of Science, Health & Exercise Science, Wake Forest University

  • When I joined Sandhills Smiles: 2021

  • Why I chose to work in dentistry: I've always loved working in healthcare!  While dentistry is a new area for me, I still love getting to work with the staff and patients in a new way than I've ever done before.  Patient and staff education continue to be my biggest professional passions!

  • What I like to do in my free time: Our family loves to spend time at home, at the lake, and the beach making memories.  You can often find me painting or stitching in my limited free time, but I'm usually chasing our two toddlers!

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