Dr. Patrick Carter and our team would like to thank you for visiting Hopewell Family Dentistry.
We strive to make every part of your dental experience comfortable and convenient. We love seeing patients of all ages, from a young child's first visit all the way to geriatric dental needs. Our treatment philosophy is to provide conservative, comprehensive, and cosmetic dentistry that is tailored to each patient's individual needs.
Take a moment to learn a little about us and rest assured that we will make your experience a great one!
Dr. Patrick Carter, D.M.D.
Nichole Holden
Patient Care Coordinator
Nichole is an Anderson native and attended Concorde Career Institute in Jacksonville, Florida, to earn her dental assisting certification. She joined us in 2014 and truly enjoys our patients and our team.
When Nichole is away from the dental office, you will find her enjoying quality time with her family and friends.
Dana Medlin
Patient Care Coordinator
Dana grew up in Williamston and now lives in Easley. Dana was a patient of the practice before she joined as a team member. We were very excited to add Dana as an additional patient care coordinator in June 2021. When not at work, she enjoys reading a good book and spending time with her husband and family.
Delana Ballenger, RDH
Hygienist
Delana is originally from Liberty, but now lives in Anderson with her husband and daughter. She graduated from Greenville Technical College for dental hygiene in 2012, and she is also certified in anesthesia in order to give our patients greater comfort.
Delana joined our office in 2014 and loves getting to know our patients and helping them feel at ease in our dental office. When she is away from the office, you will find her enjoying time with her husband, daughter, and friends, spending time outside, and cheering for the Clemson Tigers!
Sabrina Lee
Dental Assistant
Sabrina grew up in Liberty and now lives in Easley. She graduated from Palmetto School with her degree in expanded duties dental assisting. When not at work, Sabrina enjoys spending time with her husband and two children and going camping. Sabrina joined our practice in 2018.
Dee Mahurin
Dental Assistant
Dee graduated from Tri-County Technical School in 1992 as an expanded duty dental assistant and a minor in business management. Dee has 20 years of dental assisting experience. In her free time, Dee enjoys crafting and spending time with her grandson. Dee joined our practice in 2020.
Amy McMahan
Hygienist
Amy is a native of Asheville, NC but has lived in Upstate SC for over 20 years. As an experienced hygienist, she loves helping her patients achieve optimal oral health. In her free time, she enjoys nature photography, redesigning furniture, and exploring new restaurants.
Ashli Locke
Hygienist
Ashli has lived in Pelzer, SC her whole life. She graduated from the Dental Hygiene Program at Greenville Technical College in 2022. Ashli loves educating patients on their oral health and giving them advice on how they can always improve it. When Ashli is not at work, she likes to spend time with family and friends. She enjoys going to the lake, watching football games, golfing with her boyfriend, and going to drag races.
Emily Parker
Hygienist
Emily has been a registered dental hygienist since 2010 and is thankful to be in a field she truly loves! She and her husband have 4 children. They enjoy making memories together as a family, going to church where her husband pastors, and cheering on the Clemson Tigers