About Us - The Polished Practice

Meet "Annie"

Deanna M Dickinson

Owner and Operator of Team DMD Consulting, LLC and the creator of The Polished Practice.

She’s a Georgia native, married with 2 wonderful daughters and a great son-in-love and one cat.

Deanna’s work experience includes 30 plus years in the Dental Industry. Eighteen of those years were spent inside the dental office as an employee. Deanna started in 1982 as a Certified Dental Assistant, and also worked as a Dental Office Manager throughout the years. She then went on to work with the largest dental distributor in the world where she called on numerous dentist in an outside field sales consulting position. She has seen a plethora of offices and put many miles on her vehicles for the dental industry. In the last year, Deanna started her own Dental Consulting Business called Team DMD Consulting, LLC and worked as COO of a thriving office with two locations in the metro area.

“I have a passion for good dentistry, I am an advocate, ambassador for excellent dentist doing the right thing for their patients”.

Deanna has worked extensively over this past year understanding dental marketing with the internet and through social media and created The Polished Practice for the solo dental practitioner. Deanna and her husband reside in Dawsonville, Georgia where she enjoys boating on Lake Lanier and playing tennis in her spare time.