Our Team

Smile With Confidence Again

Dr. Michael Romenesko

UW-Madison, UW-Green Bay, Marquette University School of Dentistry 2007

Dr. Michael Romenesko, a graduate of Xavier High School, received his dental degree from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 2007. “Dentistry interested me at a young age as I find it to be a unique blend of science and artistic talent. My professional areas of interest include comprehensive patient care, patient education, cosmetic and aesthetic dentistry. I enjoy helping patients make informed decisions that best suit their individual needs.” Dr. Michael and his staff strive to make every patient know they are cared for and respected. “My favorite part is visiting with patients and getting to know them personally. I have met so many great people over the past 10 years and I try my hardest to make their time at our office as enjoyable as possible.” Outside of dentistry, Dr. Michael enjoys music, soccer, art and spending time with his wife and two sons. Once a former collegiate soccer player at UW-Madison, he now enjoys coaching his sons. An avid musician, he’s played Summerfest and performed with several bands and recording projects.

Dr. Callie Romenesko

Marquette University, Marquette University School of Dentistry 2006, Milwaukee VA Medical Center AEGD Residency 2007

Dr. Callie Romenesko grew up in Burlington, WI and graduated with honors from Marquette University School of Dentistry in 2006. She completed a residency at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center in 2007. “I had a wonderful dentist growing up who led me to this profession very early on. Dentistry is a unique blend of using both art and science in a way to help others.” Since moving to Appleton, she practiced in town for 12 years before joining Dr. Michael upon Dr. Rick’s retirement in 2018. “Working alongside my husband, Dr. Michael, has been such an amazing experience. I’m so proud to be taking over Dr. Rick’s spot in the office. I’ve got big shoes to fill and I’m committed every day to carrying on the strong tradition of excellent patient care that Dr. Rick established over 40 years ago.” Dr. Callie prides herself on taking extra time with patients to help them understand their treatment needs and allowing them to feel comfortable during their time with her in the office. She’s an active volunteer at her sons’ school and in community soccer. She enjoys running and fitness, enjoys taking care of the families small hobby farm, and spending time with her family.

“My favorite part is visiting with patients and getting to know them personally. I have met so many great people over my career and I try my hardest to make their time at our office as enjoyable as possible.”

– Dr. Michael Romenesko, DDS

Meet our team

Meet our talented, caring knowledgeable team of dental professionals!

Administration

SaraOffice Manager
Sara has 23+ years of experience working in a dental office. She is our insurance and billing expert and is always happy to help answer questions. Sara loves our patients and is very passionate about making sure they all receive high-quality service and attention from our staff. “I love getting to know the patients and their families. It is so fun to see families grow over the years.”

Outside the office, you will find Sara spending time with her two daughters, going to concerts with her husband, working out, trying out new recipes, and playing with her three dogs.

FeliciaFront Office Coordinator
Felicia graduated from FVTC in 2019 with an Associate’s in Dental Assisting. She is the smiling cheerful lady you will see at the front desk and hear on the phone. She assisted for a few years, but then decided she loved working with the patients in the office setting. She joined our practice in 2022 and fits right in with our quirky, fun office atmosphere. “I love working for the amazing Drs Callie and Michael and the rest of the staff. Every day, we laugh about something. I have had a passion for dental since I was a child, and I am so grateful that I now get to work with such an amazing team.”

Felicia spends her free time fixing up her 1st home, which she just purchased, or cozying up with a good book and her cat Tink. She also loves to spend time with her boyfriend, sitting around a campfire or watching TV.

Registered Dental Hygienists

MichelleRegistered Dental Hygienist
Michelle started in the dental field as an assistant in 1998 and continued her education in dental hygiene, graduating from MATC in 2001. In Michelle’s 24+ years of working in the dental field, she has loved getting to know her patients on a personal level and being able to help them with their dental concerns. “I find my caring self to be one of my strong points. It helps my patients feel comfortable in the office and at ease with the dental care they receive.”

Michelle has many goals in life, one being the best dental hygienist she can be. She also strives to be a great mom, wife, co-worker, and friend. Outside the office, Michelle loves watching her kids play sports, walking, and spending time with friends and family.

SueRegistered Dental Hygienist
Sue graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor’s of Science, along with being named to the honor society. Sue has been practicing for 36 years and has loved getting to know the patient’s and their families. “It is such an honor to have spent my entire 36 yrs with the Romeneskos, starting with Dr. Rick and now with Drs Callie and Michael. “It is so fun to experience all the life changes with Drs and patients along the way. I have seen a lot of beautiful smiles come through our office.”

One of Sue’s greatest achievements is having two wonderful children who have grown into great adults and now have career’s of their own. Outside of the office, you will find Sue spending time at her lake home, traveling and spending time with her friends and family.

KathyRegistered Dental Hygienist
Kathy has been working in the dental field since she was 17. She graduated from NWTC in 2004. In Kathy’s 22+ years of working in the dental field, she has loved giving the best individualized care she can to each patient. She enjoys getting to know them, not only on a patient level, but a personal level too. “I love getting to know my patients. It not only helps them feel at home when they are in our office, but makes them feel that they are receiving high-quality care from not just their hygienist but a friend.”

One of Kathy’s greatest accomplishments in her life so far has been becoming a mom. Kathy loves spending time with her family, her dog, and friends. She also loves to organize and enjoys anything outdoors from jogging, biking to doing yard work.

AmberRegistered Dental Hygienist
Amber has been in dentistry since 2002. She started as an dental assistant, and then went on to hygiene school, graduating from NWTC in 2005. Amber has worked 15 of her 17 years alongside Dr. Callie. She enjoys getting to know all her patients and their families. Many of Amber’s patients have followed her through her hygiene career. “I really enjoy working with patients that experience anxiety coming to the dentist. It is such a great feeling when they leave our office more relaxed and comfortable.”

In her free time Amber loves spending time with her husband and two children. You will find her spending a lot of time at the ice rink watching her daughter figure skate and her son play hockey.

Dental Assistants

PattyDental Assistant
Patty has been a dental assistant for 34+ yrs. She graduated from FVTC in 1989 with an Associate’s in Dental Assisting. Patty loves getting to know the patients. She will make you very comfortable in the chair by making you feel at ease and laughing with them. “It is such a great feeling to make a nervous patient feel comfortable.” Patty’s laugh is contagious. You will hear her cackle echo throughout the office.

Patty loves to spend time with her family and friends, especially her two grandsons, who she watches on her days off. Patty and her husband have a camper, where they spend most of their free time enjoying the outdoors. She is an avid Packers fan (win or lose). She has season tickets that she shares with her sisters, so she gets to enjoy 2-3 games a year.

LoraDental Assistant
Lora graduated from FVTC in 1990 with an Associate’s in Dental Assisting and has been assisting ever since. She loves getting to know the patients on a personal level and making them feel as comfortable as possible. Lora enjoys helping a patient achieve a beautiful smile. “I love seeing a nervous patient come in and by the time the appointment is over, they feel relaxed and had a great experience.”

Lora and her husband live in Brillon and have four children, two sons-in-law, and six grandkids. When she is not in the office, she enjoys spending as much time with her family as she can. She loves watching her youngest daughter play sports and helping out with the grandkids. Lora and her husband recently purchased a campground (On the Rocks Kamground, formerly Annie’s), which is great since they love being outdoors and doing all things outdoorsy.

StephanieDental Assistant
Stephanie graduated from FVTC in 2006 with an Associate’s in Dental Assisting. She joined this amazing team in 2019. Stephanie’s favorite part of working in dentistry is helping a patient achieve a beautiful smile and making them feel comfortable at the dental office. “I get such joy watching a patient’s confidence increase when they love their smile and knowing that I, alongside the doctor, helped with that.”

Stephanie and her husband have two very energetic sons. When not in the office, she enjoys watching her boys play sports, spending time with friends and family, working out, and camping.

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