Dr. Ed Faulkner was raised in Birmingham, AL where he graduated from Hoover High School. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Economics at Vanderbilt University and went on to receive his Doctor of Dental Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Ed is a member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, and the Dental Practice-Based Research Network (DBPRN).
Upon graduation from UAB, Dr. Ed left his hometown of Birmingham and moved to Pensacola to join the team at Advanced Dental Concepts in 2008. Dr. Ed has a simple philosophy, which is to treat every patient with compassion, professionalism, and a gentle touch. He is committed to providing comprehensive, quality dental care while making sure patients are informed and comfortable with their treatment plan.
Dr. Ed strives to stay up to date on the latest advancements in the dental profession through continued education in the fields of implantology, sedation dentistry, and dental laser technology. His commitment to care for patients extends beyond our office doors as he welcomes opportunities to give back to the community at Give Kids a Smile, ADC Cares, and the PACE Center for Girls.
Time away from the office is spent with his wife, Dr. Forrest, and their 2 young children. They enjoy traveling with family and friends, and most of all enjoy spending time with their extended families in both Pensacola and Birmingham.
Dr. Forrest Faulkner is a native of Pensacola, Florida. She attended Washington High School, and then graduated from the University of Florida with a Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition. Dr. Faulkner received her Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, and the Dental Practice-Based Research Network (DBPRN).
Dr. Forrest became part of the Advanced Dental Concepts team in 2008. She is committed to providing the highest quality care to all patients and to giving back to the community. Dr. Forrest participates annually in Give Kids a Smile, donates time and dental services to the PACE Center for Girls, and helped to start Advanced Dental Concepts's annual charity event, ADC Cares.
When not working Dr. Forrest enjoys spending time with her work partner and husband, Dr. Ed. Drs. Faulkner married in 2008 and have 2 small children. Dr. Forrest stays busy with work and kids, but does her best to make time for one of her favorite things: cooking. Weekends are often spent shopping at the local farmer's markets to find the perfect in season produce for a recipe all while chasing 2 kids! She enjoys time spent with family and friends..and a delicious meal!
Dr. Kaitlin Forshee is a native of Pensacola, Florida. She attended the International Baccalaureate Program at Pensacola High School after which she received her Bachelor's degree from Furman University and Master's from The Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina. Dr. Forshee received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. She is currently an investigator for the National Dental Practice-Based Research Network and has been involved in multiple research studies in the past. Dr. Forshee has further advanced her dental education in the fields of implantology, sedation dentistry, and dental laser technology.
Dr. Kaitlin and her husband, Preston, are both excited to be living and working in the Pensacola area where they were raised. Dr. Kaitlin joined the Advanced Dental Concepts team in 2012. Her goal is to provide quality care to her patients and to give back to the community in which she lives and works. She is a member of several professional societies including the American Dental Association, the Florida Dental Association, the American Association of Women Dentists, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association. Dr. Forshee has enjoyed serving on multiple mission groups both locally and internationally. She is active member of First Baptist Church of Pensacola and volunteers her time with several philanthropies in the area.
When she is not at the office, Dr. Kaitlin enjoys spending time with her husband, their two daughters, Mary Clark and Maclaren Ann, and their dogs, Mallie and Max. She is an avid reader and always welcomes new book suggestions. She also enjoys cooking and sharing her meals with friends and family.
I began my career with Advanced Dental Concepts in 1993. I can honestly say I LOVE MY JOB. It's a privilege to be here every day, working with such a talented group of people who all have the same goal, taking care of our patients. I have been married to the same wonderful man for over 25 years and have 3 grown children.
I've been with ADC since August of 1996! I've had many different titles while working at ADC, but my duties have always been and are now to work together with the team keeping our dental office the best it can be. I graduated from the University of West Florida in 2003 with a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems and am certified in Expanded Duties Dental Assisting, Dental Radiology, and CPR. I enjoy learning about the latest dental and computer technologies and applying that to our office. We have a wonderful office that you will enjoy visiting.
My duties include routine cleanings, x-rays, sealants and periodontal treatments. Ive been with ADC since 2001. I enjoy my close, family-like relationship with all my co-workers. My favorite thing about my job is meeting new people and forming relationships with patients. I have two daughters Ryian and Jordan and husband Glen. For leisure, I enjoy traveling, reading and spending time with my family.
My duties include administering local anesthesia, routine cleanings, periodontal diagnosis and treatment, x-rays, sealants, orthodontic patient management, oral cancer screenings, fluoride treatment, teeth whitening and oral health education. Ive been with ADC since 2005 and appreciate giving back to the community. My favorite thing about my job is my patients and co-workers. Some have become my extended family. I'm married with two grown sons and one grandson. In my free time I enjoy reading, running, triathlons and gardening. I have an Associate of Science degree in Dental Hygiene. In 2000 I passed the National Exam and the Florida Dental Hygiene board in 2001.
I joined ADC in February of 2013 devoting 100% of my efforts to oral hygiene management. I have over 20 years of combined dental experience including: insurance, practice management and since 2006, Dental Hygiene. I graduated from Pensacola Junior College with an Associate of Science Degree in Dental Hygiene in May of 2005. I also have certifications in radiology, expanded functions, CPR and dental anesthesia. I enjoy building relationships with my patients and co-workers, continuing education (especially trips) and just simply looking forward to the new things that tomorrow has to offer!
My duties include comprehensive periodontal evaluations and treatment, radiographs, routine dental cleanings, sealants, teeth whitening, fluoride administration, oral cancer screenings, and patient education. My favorite thing about dentistry is being able to give back, whether in education or service to others. Seeing that restored smile on a face you first saw frowning at you is the ultimate reward! ADC is committed to putting our patients needs first! We have four amazing doctors with the same goal in mind, our staff is definitely numerous and our ladies certainly out number our gentlemen, but our teamwork is like none other! ADC is my home away from home and I am so blessed to be a part of this family! I am married to my amazing husband Michael and have a beautiful daughter Brittani. In my leisure, I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, boating, fishing, shopping and traveling. I enjoy outdoor/natural light photography and Im an Auburn fanWar Eagle!
I have been a full time dental hygienist at ADC since April 2013. I received my hygiene license from Pensacola Junior College in 2010. My favorite aspect of dental hygiene is to be able to help patients understand the importance of their oral health and make an impact in each patient 's life that will ultimately help them maintain optimal health of their teeth and gums. My husband Peter and I have 2 young children. When out of the office I love spending time with family, traveling, eating delicious foods and watching the Florida Gators play-GO GATORS! My favorite dental hygiene related quote is, 'Life is too short, smile while you still have teeth!'
I joined the ADC family in August of 2013 as a Certified Registered Dental Hygienist. I earned my license after completion of my Associate's Degree from Pensacola State College May of 2013. In addition to qualifications in radiology, CPR and other expanded functions, I was among the first graduating classes to complete certification requirements to administer local anesthesia in Florida. My favorite part of my job is helping patients overcome dental anxiety, educating patients on good hygiene habits, dental products and other aspects of oral health.
Outside of work I enjoy spending time with my husband and our 4 furbabies. My hobbies include reading, photography, paddle boarding and yoga. My future aspiration is to be able to provide fostering and rehabilitating services to abused or abandoned horses.
I have been practicing hygiene since 2008 and have been with ADC since August 2016. I love working with the ADC family and cherish the relationships that have been created since I joined the practice. My duties include performing adult prophylaxis, periodontal scaling, applying sealants, taking dental radiographs, patient education, administering local anesthesia and fluoride application. My favorite part about being a hygienist is seeing improvements in my patients from visit to visit.
I've been a CDA since 1990 and worked at ADC since 2004. I consult with and educate patients about their dental needs. My other duty is to coordinate the doctors and staff on where to go and when...like a quarterback. I have a son named Evan. Bet you didn't know that I played travel competitive indoor and sand volleyball for 25 years all over the US.
I've been a dental assistant with Advanced Dental Concepts since 2008 and am radiology and CPR certified. I enjoy meeting new patients at our office and being able to help them with their smile. I enjoy spending time outdoors and at the beach with my two children.
I have been with ADC since 2013. The best thing about my job is to be able to help people smile! I'm married to Jonathan and we have 2 boys (Garrett and Jacob). In our free time, we love to spend it outdoors camping, fishing and hunting.
I have been a dental assistant at ADC since 2018 and am radiology and BLS CPR certified. I love to help patients achieve their dental goals and I excel at creating beautiful temporary crowns. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my three girls.
I have such a big heart and just love people. I try to make all of my patients as calm and comfortable as possible so they look forward to coming back to see me. I enjoy working with the little ones too. They are so sweet! I will take the time to show them how we will give them a pretty and sparkly smile. I want to make sure their visits are all happy visits.
When I am not at work I enjoy traveling, spending time with my family, my boyfriend Nate and supporting my brother at his baseball games. Go Panthers! Missions are a passion of mine! I have been on a total of six mission trips with my church starting at age 10. I have participated in mission trips in remote villages of Alaska and in the country of Haiti. It is so rewarding to get to share the love of God with people who dont know him. That is such an amazing thing!
I have been with Advanced Dental Concepts since November 2021. I graduated from PeachTree Dental Assisting School in Ruston, Louisiana in 2010 and completed my Expanded Duty Dental Assistant certification at University of Louisiana at Monroe in June of 2011. I am CPR and Dental Radiology certified. I take pride in offering professional care and guidance for patients looking to improve their oral health. Outside of the office I enjoy spending time with my boyfriend, Clint and our children.