Our Staff
We want to introduce the best dental staff in the Gambrills area! Dr. Auslander and his staff put hospitality and technicality first. We know there is nothing more valuable than a smile, so we are firmly dedicated to our patients’ satisfaction. Auslander Dental stands by our claim of providing the top dental care in the area. We can make sure you and your family experience shining, successful dental care for years to come.
Our Team
Amanda Ridgely, RDH – Dental Hygienist
As a graduate from Howard Community College, Amanda served as President of the Student American Dental Hygiene Association. She was presented with the Maryland State Leadership Award and the recipient of the Hu-Friedy Golden Scaler Award.
While a student, Amanda emphasized her studies towards the geriatric population. She was granted the honor of presenting an Informative Presentation focusing on Inter-Professional Collaboration with regards to the Geriatric Population at the 2018 American Dental Hygiene Association’s annual conference in Columbus, Ohio.
Before dental hygiene, Amanda spent over 10 years as an Expanded Functions, Dental Assistant.
Her pursuit for knowledge of dentistry has continued as she is currently seeking her degree completion with an emphasis on Management at Pennsylvania State University. Amanda is an Adjunct Faculty at Anne Arundel Community College, where she teaches Expanded Functions to Certified Dental Assistants. Today, Amanda has continued to stay involved in the dental community and currently serves as the Secretary for the Maryland Dental Hygiene Association.
In her free time, Amanda is a league bowler at the Easton Bowling Center and loves to practice turning with her Lathe.
Kelly – Dental Hygienist
Kelly attended the University of Maryland College Park and received a degree in Public Health before continuing on to the University of Maryland School of Dental Surgery where she received her Bachelors of Science degree in Dental Hygiene.
Kelly has been a practicing Registered Dental Hygienist for over 20 years. She has multiple areas of training and completed an internship at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Kelly received her certification and advanced training to administer local anesthesia at the University of Maryland School of Dental Surgery in 2012.
When Kelly is not working, she is off traveling the world, she has been to 6 of the 7 continents, she also enjoys time with her family and friends and entertaining.
Danielle – Certified Dental Assistant
Danielle attended Anne Arundel Community College and Medics where she received her Dental Assistant Certification.
Danielle has been a certified Dental Assistant for 15 years and with Dr. Auslander for more than 10 years. Prior to working in the dental field, Danielle was a licensed Esthetician.
When Danielle is not working, she enjoys spending time with her daughter, country line dancing, shopping and camping.
Carol – Dental Administrator
Carol has been with Dr. Auslander for over 7 years as his dental administrator. Prior to that, she worked in the medical field for over 16 years.
In her spare time, (if any), she enjoys going to the ocean with a good book.
Carly – Dental Hygienist
Carly attended the Community College of Baltimore County where she graduated cum laude. She served as her class President of the Student American Dental Hygiene Association. Upon graduation, she was presented with the Maryland State Leadership Award. She performed her externship at Susan Denison Mona Center in Temple Hills, MD. Carly enjoys volunteering and participates in Maryland’s Mission of Mercy Program.
Tina – Dental Assistant/Front Desk