The Cusp
Squad

The Cusp Dental Boutique team standing out front of the office smiling
Meet Dr. Hamlin

“Dr. Hamlin is a diamond.”

“The best dentist I’ve ever been to. Dr Hamlin is a diamond. She is a phenomenal doctor and her staff is amazing, especially Renee. Thank you for providing professional, friendly and superb services. Blessings to your practice.”

Pearl S.

DR. ZANETA HAMLIN DDS, FAGD, FICD SQUAD LEADER

Top 6% of Dentists

Dr. Hamlin has achieved Fellowship status in the Academy of General Dentistry, placing her among the top 6% of dentists in the United States and Canada.

Dr. Hamlin smiles with arms out while sitting on the front desk

The Squad

Timeka Beckett, dental assistant
Angela Jordan
Registered Dental Hygienist
Angela's passion and compassion for dentistry and patients have brought her from the role of Dental Assistant to a laser-certified Hygienist. She is a wife and mom to four incredible young men. In her free time, she enjoys music, crafts, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.Fun Fact: Angela is an essential oil enthusiast.
Andi Cocco-Ondina
Registered Dental Assistant
Andria, aka Andi aka A3, is a seasoned Registered Dental Assistant who has lived in South Florida her whole life. She has a son and is married to a Navy diver! Andi enjoys working out and exploring restaurants with her family. She is a Miami Dol-fan and loves orchids.Fun Facts: She has a license in broadcasting and loves doing resin artwork.
Caitlyn Conklin
Registered Dental Assistant
Caitlyn is originally from the mitten state and married her high school sweetheart. She loves doing anything outdoors, especially with her pup Lucy. Caitlyn shares a birth month with Dr. Hamlin (🥹), and they both celebrate all month long (😩). Caitlyn is pretty creative/artistic. She is a recent first-time home owner and has taken to doing DIY projects.Fun Facts: Her favorite animal is a polar bear, she likes making pottery and appreciates a well made music playlist :)
Greg Hamlin
Operations Manager
Greg was born and raised in the area. When he left to attend Emory & Henry College he met a girl. Ten years later he convinced her to move back to his hometown to practice dentistry. In between that time, he worked at various non-profit and healthcare companies performing marketing and sales analyses.Fun Fact: He won an Evidence Award based on his ability to predict a sales season outcome. The award was won via a raffle—the irony.
Tonya Hampton
Registered Dental Hygienist
Tonya started in dentistry over 20 years ago as a pediatric & orthodontic Dental Assistant. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Dental Hygiene & an MBA in Healthcare Management. Tonya treasures her role as a mother to two sons, her greatest accomplishments.Fun Fact: Tonya has ventured into the world of content creation with a focus in Motorsport, Trading Cards, and is the current host of “Apex Takeover” where she chats with guests about the sport she has grown to love, Formula 1!
Lizzy
Business Assistant
Lizzy is an Aquarius originally from Charleston, SC! She enjoys long walks on the beach and to her fridge to check for snacks. She has 2 dogs who are are her world-a Boxer, Atlas, and a Great Dane, Anubis. Yes, they are BOTH lap puppies. When she's not working here, she's a professional dancer, model, and can easily be spotted at PBR.Fun Facts: She's been published in 4 magazines! If she could be an animal, she'd be a sloth so she could sleep all day
Destiny Mangrum
Registered Dental Hygienist
Destiny is one of our Dental hygienists here at Cusp. She is a native of Emporia, VA. Destiny graduated from Old Dominion university in 2022, in the top 10% of her graduating class. One of her biggest accomplishments in hygiene school was receiving the Colgate Student Total Achievement Recognition (STAR) Award.Fun Facts: She enjoys spending time with family and friends, loves to travel, and giving back to the community. She has two yorkies named Lelo and Lola.
Kate Mounie
Business Assistant
Kate is our Business Assistant and she is passionate about taking care of our patients, helping them with scheduling, and making sure they feel welcome every time they walk in. She loves connecting with each person and ensuring their experience is as smooth as possible! When she's not at the front desk, you can find her dog-sitting her favorite pups or relaxing at her beach house in the Outer Banks.
Dr. Hamlin and assistant examine an infant patient in an exam room

Laser, Invisalign,
Implants

With specialized training in laser dentistry, she is Laser Certified by the American Board of Laser Surgery. She loves serving patients of all ages and all generations, including infants (and adults) with oral restrictions (lip, buccal, and tongue-tie issues). Dr. Hamlin has also completed advanced Dental Implant training and is an Invisalign® trained provider.

Education,
Awards,
Memberships

Dr. Hamlin is a second-generation dentist and a graduate of Howard University College of Dentistry, having previously completed her undergraduate degree at Emory & Henry College. She has received extensive recognition for her commitment to excellence and continues to serve in many professional organizations.

Awards and Distinctions

  • Virginia Dental Association Leadership Award
  • Fellow of the Pierre Fauchard Academy
  • Fellow of the International College of Dentists
  • Fellow of the Virginia Dental Association
  • Member of the American Academy of Facial Aesthetics
  • Botox-Certified
  • Incisal Edge “40 Under 40”
  • Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry, FAGD
  • She Can Honor Award, Butterfly Village, Inc.
  • 2019 Exemplar Award, Hampton Roads Gazette
  • American Dental Association, Institute for Diversity in Leadership
  • Virginia Dental Association 40 Under 40, Virginia Dental Journal October-December 2017
  • New Dentist Excellence in Leadership Award, Maryland State Dental Association
  • Recognized in the Winter Spring Aurora Magazine as one of Sigma Women Inspiring Innovation through Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
  • The Pierre Fauchard Academy Award: To the outstanding dental student who has exhibited academic excellence, leadership, and dedication to the advancement of dentistry through service.
  • Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Pi Pi Chapter (National Dental Honor Society), Howard University
  • Recipient of The Dr. E. Preston Lee Award - Demonstrating with distinction, superior excellence in Operative Dentistry Division of Community Dentistry Award, for demonstrating high standards in Ethics and Jurisprudence
  • Dentsply International Merit Award - For completing with distinction the undergraduate studies of removable prosthodontics

Memberships and Roles

  • American Dental Association
  • Academy of General Dentistry
  • Convergent Dental Key Opinion Leader (SOLEA)
  • Tidewater Dental Association (Past President)
  • Chesapeake Care Clinic (Volunteer & Past Board Member)
  • VCU external affiliate instructor
  • International Affiliation of Tongue-tie Professionals
  • Virginia Dental Association Board of Directors
  • Airway Circle
  • American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
  • Academy of Laser Dentistry

Home Life

Dr. Hamlin is married to her college sweetheart, and they love spending time together with their two creative daughters. She also enjoys learning about wines, spirits, and craft beers – as she is now WSET Level 2 certified!

A Legacy

Dr. Hamlin's father, Dr. Tutuh, passed away unexpectedly in May of 2023 leaving behind a legacy of excellence and compassion. It was through his passion, encouragement, and guidance that Dr. Hamlin followed in his footsteps and became a dentist. She hopes to be as positive, cool, calm, and collected as he was and she shows it every day with all of our patients.

Connect With Us

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