Our Team

Phoenix, Arizona

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Deanna Goff, RDH

Dental Hygienist

With over 30 years of experience in dental hygiene, Deanna has been a trusted professional in Phoenix, dedicated to providing top-notch care to her patients. Her gentle touch, attention to detail, and warm personality have made her a favorite among those she treats. 

Beyond the dental chair, Deanna is a proud mother of two and a devoted dog owner. She has a passion for sports, whether cheering from the stands or staying active herself. Her love for the game and commitment to her patients reflect her energetic and compassionate spirit, making every visit a positive experience. 

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Jana Murrell, RDH

Dental Hygienist

Jana comes to us with over 21 years of experience as a dental hygienist. She is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through gentle personalized care. Jana loves her family and is proud to be a pastor's wife. Jana and her husband are deeply involved in her church and family life with their two boys. Outside the office, she enjoys weightlifting, reading, and spending time with her dogs. Jana is originally from Texas but has called Arizona home for over 16 years. 
 
Jana can't wait to meet you!
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Laura

Dental Assistant

Laura has been a dedicated dental assistant for over 10 years, bringing both skill and compassion to the patients she serves. Married with three children, Laura balances her career with a busy family life, always finding ways to make others feel cared for—whether in the dental chair or at home.
 
Outside of work, Laura enjoys going to concerts, reading a good book, and staying active through running. She especially treasures time spent with her family, whether it’s sharing everyday moments or taking part in community events. Very active in her church, Laura and her family value connection, service, and faith, which shine through in the warmth she brings to the office each day.
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Shelly

Dental Assistant

Shelly has been a dental assistant since 2003. Originally from Wyoming, she is the proud mom of twin daughters who are both married, and she's looking forward to becoming a grandma. 

Shelly enjoys watching football, cooking, and spending time with her dog, Body. Her favorite part of dentistry is helping patients feel confident in their smiles and easing dental anxiety so every visit is a positive experience. Patient's love Shelly for her ability to connect and make them feel at ease. 

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Nicole

Front Office Receptionist

Nicole has spent her entire life in Arizona, where her deep love for the state has shaped her passions and pursuits. With a natural inclination for helping others, Nicole looks forward to making people feel cared for in a doctor’s office, bringing warmth and compassion to her work.

Outside of her professional life, she enjoys hiking and traveling, exploring the beauty of the world around her. Nicole has been married since 2012 and has one dog. When she’s not working, she dedicates her time to serving at her church, finding fulfillment in giving back to her community.

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Jessica

Front Office Receptionist

Jessica comes with over 15 years of administrative and office experience where thrives on helping others and ensuring smooth operations. An expert in social media management, she excels at creating engaging content and leveraging her creative skills to help brands grow and stand out in competitive markets.

She has been married for 21 years, has 3 wonderful children, and has called Arizona home for most of her life. Her faith is central to her life, and she and her husband co-planted a church 10 years ago, where he works as the worship leader.

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For Your Appointment?

Ready to experience the Birk Family Dentistry difference? We look forward to welcoming you into our family and providing you with the exceptional care you deserve!