Dr. Scott Johnson, DDS

Owner

Dr. Scott Johnson is a 1996 graduate of the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Dentistry. He attended Monroe County Community College for his undergraduate degree. Dr. Johnson is proud to be considered at the top of his profession and has actively attended numerous continuing education courses to stay up to date with the changing trends in dentistry. Dr. Johnson began his dental career at the Monroe County Health Department before joining his uncle, Dr. Darryl Eighmey, at Westwood Dental. He was first an associate, became a partner, and purchased the practice in 2008. Dr. J makes it one of his primary goals to see everyone as a “person” and not just a “patient”, while also providing the very best care, based on each individual. With over 20 years experience treating patients with a wide variety of dental concerns, Dr. J’s special interests include cosmetic dentistry and working with children. He is known as a caring, gentle dentist who truly gets to know each patient. Dr. J resides in Monroe with his wife, Linda, and has three amazing children; Alex, Hannah, and Abbey. He has been a resident of Monroe County most of his childhood and all of his adult life. In his spare time he enjoys being outside and staying active.

Dr. Jordyn Johnson, DDS

Associate

Dr. Jordyn Johnson joined Westwood Dental in 2018 as an associate when Dr. Eighmey retired. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Human Biology from Michigan State University in 2013 – Go Green! She then went on to receive her Doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Detroit Mercy where she graduated top of her class. Dr. Jordyn aims to treat all of her patients with the same compassion she would show her own family. She is an active member of the Michigan Dental Association as well as the American Dental Association. In her free time Jordyn enjoys MSU sports and spending quality time with friends and family!

Dr. Alex Johnson, DDS

Associate

Dr. Alex Johnson joined Westwood Dental in 2018. Dr. Alex graduated from Western Michigan University in 2013 with a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry. He furthered his education at the University of Detroit Mercy where he earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 2018. Dr. Alex chose to pursue a career in Dentistry not only to follow in his father’s footsteps, but because he enjoys meeting new people and facing different challenges every day. He is an active member of the Michigan Dental Association as well as the American Dental Association. Outside of work, Alex enjoys his position as the Head Coach of the Monroe Freshman Basketball team.

Ronda

Dental Assistant
Ronda joined our Westwood team in 1997 and has been assisting Dr. Scott Johnson since. Her favorite part of her career is helping people feel more confident in their smiles. Ronda is married with three wonderful children and a cat named Kenny.

Lauren

Dental Assistant
Lauren joined Westwood Dental in 2020. She has been assisting for 11 years and is a graduate of Washtenaw Community College where she received her License for a Registered Dental Assistant in 2012. She has worked in Monroe for 8 years and has lots of experience. Lauren is passionate about her patients and her work family. She grew up and was raised in the Ida area, Graduated from Ida in 2005. Now, she resides in Temperance with her two children, ages 3 and 11, and a malamute pup, Bailey.

Laurie, RDH

Dental Hygienist
Laurie is a 1991 graduate from Wayne County Community College. She has been with Westwood Dental since 1999. Laurie is married with four children and likes to spend time cheering on her kids at their sporting events.

Linda, RDH

Dental Hygienist
Linda graduated from Owens Community College and has worked at Westwood Dental since 1999. She is known as the “floss boss”! Linda lives in Ida with her husband, daughter, and twin sons. She enjoys gardening, kayaking, reading, and researching her family history.

Sydney, RDH

Dental Hygienist
Sydney is a 2016 graduate from Wayne County Community College and has been with Westwood Dental since 2009. She currently attends Sienna Heights University where she is completing her Bachelors Degree. In Sydney’s free time, she enjoys hanging out with family and friends – especially her rescue dog Luna!

Ashley

Office Manager
Ashley joined Westwood Dental after working for 7 years in retail management. She likes that she has been able to maintain the personal interactions, team building skills, and camaraderie she enjoyed while working in retail meanwhile gaining the excitement that comes with learning a new industry. Whether at work or at home, Ashley enjoys staying busy. When not hanging out with our awesome patients, she enjoys being bossed around by her sassy, funny, beautiful daughter Amelia. The perfect day for Ashley would include lounging in the sun, golfing with her husband and daughter, and finishing up with a cookout with the family.

Amy

Insurance Coordinator
Amy has been with Westwood Dental since 1998. She started working with the front office staff and now spends her time as the hygiene coordinator where she earned the nickname of Princess. Amy brings a lot of fun to the job with her outgoing personality. She has been happily married since 1994 and has two awesome children!

Karen

Coordinator
Karen has been a part of the Westwood Dental Team since 1999 and thinks, “It is such a great family practice to be a part of”. She loves her job because she gets to help others feel more comfortable with their dental experience. Karen has a daughter, Ashley, and an amazing granddaughter, Amelia.

Erin

Coordinator
Erin joined Westwood Dental in March of 2019. Her favorite part of working at the office is the patients, her coworkers, and the all around family feel of the office. Erin lives in Dundee with her new hubby. She enjoys golfing, sporting events (GO BLUE!) and spending time with family and friends.

Terri

Front Desk
Terri has been working at Westwood Dental since June 2016 and was in an office setting for many years prior to that. Terri has been married for 25 years. She has two sons and a dog named Uno!

Sydney

Front Desk

Sydney is an Ida native and graduate from Monroe County Community College. Joining our team in 2020, Sydney has always loved going to the dentist. She likes working in dentistry because she wants to ensure our patients have a great experience so they can love it too! In her free time, Sydney enjoys playing and watching sports and spending time with family & friends. Recently, her and her hubby expanded their family and welcomed Hank and Leo (fur babies).

Beth

Beth is a 2017 graduate from Wayne County Community College. She enjoys building relationships with her patients while also helping improve their oral health. Beth is married with a son, daughter, and two dogs. In her free time, she likes watching her children play sports and enjoys camping, fishing, skiing, and hiking with her family.

Rachel

Rachel joined the front office team at Westwood Dental after several years in customer service. She enjoys being able to build rapport with patients as she has done with customers in her previous work setting and adores her work family. Rachel has been happily married since 2011 and has two wonderful daughters. She loves spending time with family and friends, golfing, and going to the beach!

Lisa

Lisa has been with Westwood Dental since 2023. She enjoys talking to patients and the family atmosphere of the office.

Lisa enjoys cooking, nature walks, and spending time with family and friends (especially her new grandbaby).