Tonya Blaylock

Office Manager
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Tonya Blaylock
Office Manager

Ms. Tonya Blaylock is a native of Hardeman County and began her dental career in 2001 after graduating from Concorde Career College as a Registered Dental Assistant. To broaden her dental knowledge, she learned various roles within the office that led her to ultimately transition into management in 2004. Tonya continued her educational journey and went on to obtain a Master’s in Business Administration from AIU. With strong work ethics, dedication and perseverance Tonya became the Office Manager at Dove Family Dentistry this past Fall. Tonya has a strong belief that character is measured by the kindness shown towards others. When she is not leading operations, Tonya enjoys spending time with her son, daughter and husband of 15 years.

Irene Tate

Lead Registered Dental Assistant
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Irene Tate
Lead Registered Dental Assistant

Ms. Irene Tate is a longtime native of Tennessee and has been in the dental industry for 23 years. When she first started her career in the dental field, she had no clue how helping others would impact her life. She has overcome many obstacles and still chooses to lead and follow her dreams and passions within her new role as Lead Dental Assistant at Dove Family Dentistry. Being Lead Assistant, her perseverance and determination has allowed her to accomplish Coronal Polishing and Nitrous Oxide Certifications.

Irene appreciates challenges within her profession as she believes they only build character and strength. She chooses to live by the motto “Keep Calm and Smile On!” When not leading clinically, Irene enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter and furry pet Biskett!

Zakiyah Brandon

Registered Dental Hygienist
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Zakiyah Brandon
Registered Dental Hygienist

Zakiyah Brandon was raised in Jackson, Tennessee. She graduated from North Side High School in 2016 and earned her Dental Assisting Certification from Concorde Career College in 2019. After working as a Registered Dental Assistant, she continued her education and earned her Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene in 2025. Zakiyah is committed to providing high-quality dental care and serving the West Tennessee community with compassion and professionalism.

Jasmine Daily

Registered Dental Hygienist
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Jasmine Daily
Registered Dental Hygienist

Mrs. Jasmine Daily is a Jackson native and Registered Dental Hygienist at Dove Family Dentistry. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene with honors from the University of Tennessee College of Dentistry and has proudly served patients in the Memphis and Jackson areas since 2014. Jasmine is passionate about patient education, comfort, and personalized care. She is certified in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide administration, helping ensure a comfortable and positive experience for every patient.

An 18-year U.S. Air Force veteran with deployments to Afghanistan and Iraq, Jasmine brings leadership, discipline, and attention to detail to her work. Outside of the office, she is a proud wife and mother of four who enjoys painting, hiking, music, and spending time with her fiveyear-old grand-puppy.

Deshundra Turner

Assistant Manager
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Deshundra Turner
Assistant Manager

Deshundra has been a valued member of the Dove Family Dentistry team since September 2021 and currently serves as Assistant Manager. She is dedicated to supporting the team, keeping daily operations running smoothly, and helping create a welcoming and positive experience for every patient.

Outside of work, Deshundra is a proud mother of two sons who are an important part of her life. She brings compassion, dependability, and a strong work ethic to everything she does and is proud to be part of a dental team committed to providing exceptional care to its patients.

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