ST. CLAIR TOOTH CO - Key Persons


Amanda Yaroch

Amanda started dental assisting in 2015 and joined the St. Clair Tooth Co. team in 2019. Amanda comes from a family of dental assistants which inspired her to pursue a career in dentistry. Amanda understands people's fear of going to the dentist and loves making her patients feel at ease when they are in the dental chair. Amanda grew up and still currently resides in Macomb Township. In Amanda's free time, she enjoys going to the gym, boating, and hanging out with friends.

Cat Thomas

Cat has been a part of the St. Clair Tooth Co. family since October 2020. She has over 9 years of experience in the dental field. She is passionate about her job as a dental assistant and loves helping her patients! Cat grew up in St. Clair Shores and recently moved to Macomb to raise her family. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, Emma and Hanna. They love spending time up north at their family cottage in Port Hope when they have free weekends! She also enjoys cooking and the outdoors.

Dr. CARLY Cassleman

Dr. Carly Cassleman is a native to the Grosse Pointe area so naturally it was her desire to open her practice and settle down with her husband, Sean in the neighborhood in which she was raised. She took an interest in dentistry because she enjoyed her appointments with her family dentist and even worked in his office to gain experience and test the waters. Her curiosity in dentistry soon turned into a passion, and after attending the University of Michigan, her desire to serve patients launched her to pursue her calling in dentistry at the University of Detroit Mercy earning her a Doctor of Dental Science Degree. She then completed a residency in General Practice at the Ann Arbor Veterans' Health Administration. Now that she has her own practice in St. Clair Shores, Dr. Cassleman is excited to offer patients a modern, fresh approach to dentistry. At St. Clair Tooth Co., you'll never feel like you're in a stuffy dental office, and you'll always feel heard and respected. Dr. Cassleman prides herself on providing comprehensive dental care and cultivating meaningful relationships with her patients. When she's not in the office, Dr. Cassleman enjoys cooking, running, swimming, and spending time with her husband, family and friends. You're in good hands with Dr. Cassleman, and she would love to meet you if you're looking for a friendly dental office!

Heather Meldrum

Heather was born and raised in Harrison Township, MI. She started dental assisting in 2009, and in 2013 she decided to stay at home to raise her family. We are fortunate that she returned to work in 2020 at St. Clair Tooth Co.! She is a dental assistant and also works at the front desk and loves to connect with patients and help make them comfortable. In her downtime you can find her cooking and spending time with her husband, son and daughter.

Jennifer Tincher

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  • Business Coordinator
Jennifer was born and raised in Metro Detroit and took an interest in dentistry in high school while her mom worked for their family orthodontist. She now has over 19 years of experience in the field. Jennifer's dedication to continuing education has given her a strong clinical background and great communication skills which she uses to build strong relationships with her patients. Her hope is to be able to make all of her patients comfortable and confident. She is X-ray and CPR-certified and handles everything from billing and insurance to assisting Dr. Cassleman chairside when needed. Jennifer is a caring mother of four and wife to her husband, Jason. In her downtime, she can be found cooking, gardening, and camping with her family and friends.

Michelle Nix

Michelle has been working in the dental field for over 10 years. Michelle began her college experience studying interior design, but decided to switch gears to healthcare in order to pursue a career in which she could build relationships with her patients while caring for and educating them. The dental field was the perfect fit! Her goal is to work together with her patients helping them to make the best choices for their oral and overall health, all while having fun and sharing stories! Michelle moved to Grosse Pointe a few years ago with her husband to raise and grow her family. She loves living near the water and the adventures she can have around every corner of the neighborhood! When not working, Michelle operates her small business, cheese + honey. Her favorite hobbies include enjoying quality time with her husband, son, and daughter, riding her Peloton, organizing, cleaning, reading and Trader Joe's-ing!

Shauna Bommarito

Shauna is new to the dental field; she graduated in May 2020 from Mott Community College with an Associates in Applied Science and shortly after joined the St. Clair Tooth Co. team in December of 2020. Shauna grew up in Madison Heights and now lives closer to work and the water. Shauna does her absolute best in helping her patients improve their oral and overall health, educating each patient, and creating a positive dental experience from start to finish. Shauna continues to learn and grow to provide her patients with the latest and greatest research for the best possible care. Outside of work, Shauna loves to spend time with family and friends, travel, and hang out on the boat. Don't know what a waterpik is? Ask your hygienist Shauna and she would love to tell you more!