The Turner-Wood Dental Team
The Turner-Wood Dental Team
We invite you to meet the Turner-Wood Dental team. We hope all of your experiences with us will surpass your expectations and that you will be pleased with your care. We consider a patient recommendation to be the greatest compliment a patient can give our office. We appreciate the opportunity to serve our patients and help them secure long-term dental health. We are proud to introduce the Turner-Wood Dental family to you.
Experienced & Caring Dental Professionals
Dr. Batcheller, Associate Dentist
Dr. Chelsea Batcheller joined our practice in 2020, and we are happy to have her on our team. She is a graduate of Brown University with honors, receiving a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology degree in 2013. Dr. Batcheller attended Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, receiving her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in 2018. During her time at Rutgers, she was inducted into the Gamma Pi Delta Prosthodontic Honor Society. She went on to complete postdoctoral training with a General Practice Residency at Virtua Dental Clinic. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.
In her free time, she enjoys traveling, the outdoors, and exploring new places. She also values friends and family, and loves spending time with her husband.
Gina, Registered Dental Hygienist
Gina grew up in a neighboring town in Gloucester township, New Jersey. While attending Rowan University for Art Education, Gina made a career goal change knowing she wanted to help improve peoples’ quality of life all while still being hands on. She graduated from Camden County College and received her Dental Hygiene license in 2009. Gina has great attention to detail and quality care. Her philosophy is to treat every patient with great respect and compassion. By delivering a thorough yet gentle dental cleaning she can turn your dental fears into nothing but smiles.
On Gina’s time off you will most likely find her doing something hands on like crafting, gardening or cooking. During her vacation time, you’re most likely to find Gina on vacation in Disney World with her husband and 3 children.
Morgan, Registered Dental Hygienist
Morgan is ecstatic to be a part of the Turner-Wood dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist! She graduated from the Community College of PA in 2016 obtaining her Dental Hygiene license, and local anesthesia license during the same year. Morgan is driven about delivering high quality care to her patients while providing a special personal touch.
In her free time, she loves to be surrounded by her two baby girls, family and friends. She loves to check out local wineries and brewery's, and to do anything outdoors with her dog Vino.
Pelar, Registered & Certified Dental Assistant
Pelar (aka "Giggles") is a full-blown Jersey girl. She graduated from Cherry Hill East. She attended Camden County College. In 2010, she graduated with an Associates Degree in Applied Science and her certification for dental assisting. She has a contagious smile and laugh. She strives to make her patients happy and comfortable each and every day.
She's an avid Indianapolis Colts fan and dog lover. She is a dedicated cook, and loves to prepare meals for her family and friends. Pelar likes to go to the movies, and travel to any destination, whether planned or spontaneous!
Kristen, Office Administrator
Kristen was born and raised in Riverside, NJ and went to college in Dover, Delaware, where she graduated with her associates degree in Early Childhood Education in 2002. After the birth of her son, her path led her in a different direction. She has worked in the dental field for many years and has been part of Turner-Wood Dental since 2008 as the Financial Coordinator. Kristen loves working with people and the friendships that develop in the office because of the "family-like" feel. She obtained her dental radiology license from Camden County College in 2011.
In Kristen's spare time, she loves spending time with her husband and their two boys. Kristen enjoys watching all of her sons' games, as well as being out in the yard gardening, and going to local wineries.
Monica, Dental Receptionist
Monica, born and raised in Gloucester Township, graduated from Camden County Institute of Technology for Dental Assisting in 2009. Prior to working in our office, she worked for 13 years as a chair-side assistant. She quickly transitioned to an Administrative position with TW Dental, while also pursuing a second career as a NJ Realtor.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her friends and family. She also loves time with her long-term boyfriend, and his two twin sons. Some of her hobbies include; walking, baking, reading, watching movies, and fishing.
Patty, Dental Assistant
Patty is very experienced in the world of dentistry, as she has been a dental assistant for 38 years. While only working one day a week, Patty brings her fun spirit, love for patients, and great organizational skills to our office. She has been a part of the TW Dental team since 2021, and is loved by patients and our staff alike.
In her free time, Patty enjoys walking, trying and eating new foods, and relaxing at home and drinking wine on weekends.
Judy, Dental Receptionist / RDA
Judy, prior to working in the dental field, spent 25 years as a hairdresser and realtor. She went back to school in 2009 to become a dental assistant. She started her career as a surgical dental assistant, moved to general dentistry, and worked up at the front desk; with her strong understanding of clinical aspects helping her.
In addition to working, Judy also enjoys spending time with her husband of 30 years and their 3 daughters. Some of her interests include working out, cooking, and traveling to as many places as she can.
Loretta, Registered & Certified Dental Assistant
Loretta has been a RDA / CDA for 31 years. She graduated from Camden County College in 1994 obtaining her dental assisting certificate. Loretta brings a friendly smile and energetic personality to the Turner-Wood Dental office and we are so glad to have her on our team.
When she isn't working, Loretta enjoys workout out, hiking, spending time in her garden, and being anywhere near the water.
Rachel, Dental Hygienist
Rachel is excited to join the Turner-Wood Dental team! She graduated from Camden County College and received her hygiene license in 2011. Rachel loves to get to know her patients and provide a caring and comfortable experience.
In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her husband and two young girls. She loves the Eagles and all fall activities. Her family also loves vacations, especially to Disney.
