Our Team

Dr. Gretchen S. Perkins

Dr. Gretchen has been practicing dentistry since 1987. She holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh and is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. After graduation, she joined her father, Thomas L. Perkins founder of Perkins Dental Associates. Thomas L. Perkins started the practice in 1965 in Bradford Woods, PA.

A lifelong resident of Bradford Woods Gretchen consistently serves the greater Pittsburgh community by donating dental work to charity organizations, by promoting dental hygiene in local schools and by providing financial support to multiple local nonprofit organizations. Gretchen is also an active member in “Inspired Woman – Paying It Forward” charity organization.

Gretchen has completed extensive continuing education in dentistry including a Mastership at The Pankey Institute.

Dr. Thomas P. Perkins

Dr. Tom has been practicing dentistry since 1990. He holds a Bachelor’s of Science degree from Ohio University and is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. After graduation Tom also joined Perkins Dental Associates.

A lifelong resident of the local community Tom serves the greater Pittsburgh community as a dentist who donates his dental services to charitable organizations. He is a Free Mason, a Shriner and a member of the Scottish Rite and New Community Church.

Tom has completed extensive continuing education programs in dentistry including a Mastership at the Pankey Institute.

Continuing Education is a priority for our doctors and they are committed to providing their patients with comprehensive oral health care that focuses on whole mouth wellness. The seven year post graduate program from the Pankey Institute trains for advanced skills in treating the masticatory system as a whole, including teeth, supporting structures such as gum/bone and temporal mandibular joint and muscular system.

The doctors also have extensive training in esthetic dentistry, full mouth rehabilitation, implant dentistry, laser dentistry, interceptive and adult orthodontics, Botox Therapy, and Sleep Dentistry.

Hygiene Team

Abby Donolo, RDH

Julia Hart, RDH

Our hygiene team is committed to providing the highest quality care through identification and management of oral disease, personalized home care instruction and a comfortable and thorough dental cleaning. Our goal is to make you excited about achieving excellent oral health and looking forward to your next appointment.

Administrative Team

Karen Guise

Our administrative team will always greet you with a smile and ensure you feel at home at Perkins Dental. We are happy to help answer all of your administrative and dental questions.

Assistant Team

Chrissy Lloyd

Debra Miles

We are dedicated to providing optimal care to each and every patient. Our goal is to be the patient advocate and assure a comfortable and calm environment. We look forward to meeting you and caring for you.