Meet Dr. JoEllen M. Havron, DMD

In this video, Dr. JoEllen Havron introduces herself and shares her journey into dentistry, highlighting her personal background and dedication to patient care. Schedule a consultation at Riviera Dental Care to experience personalized dental care from Dr. Havron and the trusted team in Foley.

My name is JoEllen Havron, and I’m an associate here at Riviera Dental Care. I grew up in Bruton, Alabama. I went to the University of Alabama, graduated from dental school at UAB. I have a husband who’s also in the dental profession as well. I have two beautiful children. I love to work out, exercise. Just being outdoors is one of my favorite things to do. I have wanted to be a dentist since I was in sixth grade. That’s all I ever thought about. So I’m living out my dream, taking care of patients. I’ve been with Riviera Dental Care now for eight years. It’s been one of the best experiences I’ve had. I’ve worked all over the country, and Riviera Dental Care has been home to me. I love taking care of the patients here in Foley and the surrounding areas. It just feels like being home to me.

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