What if you could work with three talented dentists in Fort Payne, AL, who are dedicated to your needs? Welcome to Wilson & Fiquett, DMD, PC, where your trusted dental team has been serving patients for over 38 years.
Our entire team is excited to meet you and help you achieve your goals for your smile! We look forward to getting to know you and providing you and your family with high-quality dentistry for many years to come.
Learn a little more about each of our team members here.
Dr. Mark C. Wilson
Dr. Mark C. Wilson was born in Fort Payne, Alabama, and graduated from Fort Payne High School in 1976. He graduated with honors from Auburn University in 1980 with a B.S. Degree in Chemistry. He received his dental degree from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry in 1984 and was awarded the International College of Dentists Outstanding Achievement Award. Following dental school, Dr. Wilson completed a one-year general practice residency at the VA Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Wilson returned to Fort Payne in 1985 to start his dental practice.
Dr. Wilson is married to Donna Estes Wilson, who also is a native of Fort Payne. They have two daughters. Dr. Katherine (Katie) Wilson Teel is a pharmacist, and she, her husband, Jim, and son, Tripp, live in Atlanta, Georgia. Meg Wilson Massey teaches first grade at Wills Valley Elementary School, and she and her husband, John Massey, PT, DPT, and son, John Wilson, reside in Fort Payne, Alabama. The Wilsons are active members of Fort Payne First Methodist Church.
Continuing education is important to Dr. Wilson, and he attends numerous comprehensive classes each year. He is a member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry. His hobbies include hunting, fishing, skeet shooting, and water sports.
Dr. Timothy Fiquett
Dr. Timothy L. Fiquett, a native of Phenix City, AL., moved to Fort Payne in the summer of 1995. Dr. Tim graduated from Glenwood High School in 1987 as Valedictorian of his senior class. He is a graduate of the University of Alabama, receiving a B.S. in Biology. He earned his D.M.D. degree from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry.
Dr. Tim has served on various community service boards over the years that benefit the people of our community. Recently, through organizations like Dentistry from the Heart, Dr. Tim provides dental services to those in our community who are less fortunate at no cost. Dr. Tim also partners with other local organizations to provide needed dental services.
Dr. Tim attends extensive continuing education courses covering all aspects of general and family dentistry. As a member of the American Dental Association and the Academy of General Dentistry, Dr. Tim strives to improve the quality and delivery of care to his patients.
Dr. Tim and his wife, Sherri, have three children, Forrest, Noah, and Olivia. When away from the office, Dr. Tim enjoys hiking, cycling, skiing, and worshipping at the Church of the Highlands.
Dr. Megha Amin, D.M.D.
Dentist
Dr. Megha Amin was born in India and moved to the United States when she was 9 years old. She grew up in Fort Payne, Alabama, and graduated from Fort Payne High School in 2015 as the salutatorian of her class. She attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham and received a B.S. degree in Biology in December 2018. Dr. Amin earned her D.M.D. degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry in June 2023.
While in dental school, Dr. Amin co-founded the UAB School of Dentistry Esthetics Club. She enjoys using a variety of techniques to improve the appearance and function of teeth. Also, as a dental student, Dr. Amin volunteered with several dental service projects in order to help the underserved population of the community. She is a member of the American Dental Association.
Dr. Amin moved back to her hometown of Fort Payne after graduation to be closer to her parents. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, cleaning/organizing, spending time with her family, watching movies/series, and playing badminton/tennis.
Tonya Darwin
Scheduling Coordinator/Doctors
Tonya is our OP coordinator, and she has been with the practice for 20 years. She is a 1993 graduate of Sylvania High school. Tonya enjoys working with patients to schedule their dental treatment and says the best part of her job is helping patients leave happy.
Tonya and her husband of 26 years, Danny, have two kids, Dylan and Dixie, and one grandchild, Raelyn. In her spare time, she enjoys shopping, riding side by sides, and spending time with her family.
Edith Davis
Patient Financial Coordinator
Edith is a 2012 Graduate from Pauls Smith College in New York. She holds a Bachelors's degree in Human Environmental Sciences. Edith enjoys the challenge of helping patients maximize their dental insurance and receive the treatment they need for their healthy smiles.
When she's not helping patients, you might find Edith shopping and spending time outdoors with her husband, Jordan.
Erica Davis
Scheduling Coordinator/Hygienist
Erica has been coordinating our hygiene department since 2017. She is a 2003 graduate of Fyffe High School and a graduate of the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program. Helping patients have healthy and beautiful smiles is the best part of Erica's job.
Erica and her husband, Jeremy, have two kids, Dallen and Daylee. She enjoys spending time with her family watching her kids play sports and cheer, and playing board games together. They also have two dogs, Ralphie and Bo, and three ducks.
Rickeita Haney
Front Office Coordinator/Team Leader
Rickeita is a 2000 graduate of Ider High School, and she's been with our dental practice for eight years. She enjoys helping patients understand the benefits of a healthy smile and why it's an excellent investment.
When she's not with patients, Rickeita enjoys fishing, camping, kayaking, watching football, and spending time with family and friends. She's been married to her husband, Ryan, for 20 years, and they have a 18-year-old son, Evan, who graduated from Sylvania High School in 2021.
Charmelle Hotalen
Human Resources Manager
Charmelle has been with the practice for 3 years. She is a 1992 graduate of Collinsville High School. Charmelle is the behind the scenes person handling HR and office management.
Charmelle has been married to Jimbo for 23 years and they have 2 kids, Samuel and Natalie. In her spare time, she enjoys walking, gardening, watching football, spending time with friends and family, and helping with the youth program at her church, First United Methodist Church.
Elizabeth Templeton
Insurance Coordinator
Liz has been helping our patients achieve their smile goals since 2001. She is a 1983 graduate of Stevenson High School. She appreciates the relationships with her patients that she's built over the years.
In her free time, Liz enjoys spending time with her family, reading, and working with the youth at her church.
Venus Green
Dental Hygienist/Team Leader
Venus is a 1995 graduate of the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program. She's been a hygienist at our dental practice for over six years. She enjoys helping patients learn how important dental health is to their overall well-being.
In her free time, Venus enjoys traveling, reading, researching genealogy, and spending time with her family.
Melinda Greeson
Dental Hygienist
Melinda has been with the practice since January 2021. She completed the Alabama Dental Hygiene Program in 2009. Melinda's favorite part of the job is making people feel good about their smile and helping them to learn the importance of dental health. Melinda says she loves getting to know patients and catching up at each visit with them.
Melinda's spare time is spent going to ball games with her four children: Ellie, Alivia, and twins- Kahlan and Isaiah. When she is not at ball games, she enjoys fishing, traveling, gardening, playing board games with her family, and spending time with her husband, Jonathan.
Kristen Holt
Dental Hygienist
Kristen has been taking care of patients at our practice for eight years. She is a 2009 graduate of Section High School and a 2013 graduate of Wallace State Dental Hygiene School. She loves helping patients achieve their best smiles and educating them about their dental health.
Kristen is married to Kyle with two dogs, Hulk and Allie, and two cats, Binx and Cali. Her hobbies include kayaking, cornhole, hiking, softball, and going to the gym.
Christy Johnson
Dental Hygienist
Christy is a 2009 graduate of the Dental Assisting Program at Northeast Alabama Community College and a 2016 graduate of the Alabama Dental Hygiene School. She has been with our dental practice for two years. Helping patients smile their best smiles is the best part of the job for Christy.
In her free time, Christy loves traveling, going to the beach, and spending time with her husband, Chris, and three kids Izac, Lexi, and Aspen.
Crystal McKinney
Dental Hygienist
Crystal has been with the practice for six years. She graduated from the Wallace State Community College Dental Hygiene Program and is Regional and National Board Certified. The best part of the job to Crystal is meeting a variety of people and having the opportunity to impact their lives positively.
In her spare time, Crystal enjoys spending time with her family and friends, taking weekends trips, watching movies, and exploring new places with her son Izach.
Maria Barrientos
Dental Assistant
Maria started with the practice in 2020. She graduated from the Brookwood Dental Assisting Program in Birmingham. Maria chose to work in the dental field because she enjoys meeting new people, loves seeing the patients smile, and making them feel comfortable with their smile.
In her spare time, Maria loves going out for ice cream and playing outside with her husband and 2 year old son. She enjoys reading and learning about science.
Macy Bell
Dental Assistant
Macy is a graduate of the North Georgia School of Dental Assisting, and she's been with our dental practice for three years. Macy loves getting to know her patients and helping them feel comfortable while they're working towards their dental goals.
When she's not with patients, Macy enjoys making memories with her daughter KaraLee by being adventurous, crafty, and an active member of her church.
Julie Farist
Dental Assistant
Julie graduated from the Dalton Dental Assistant School and joined our team in August of 2020. The best part about being a dental assistant for Julie is having the opportunity to help patients feel more confident about their smiles.
When she's not taking care of patients, Julie enjoys kayaking, eating anywhere with hot wings, and spending time with family and friends.
Layla Hatfield
Dental Assistant
Layla is a 2020 graduate of Pisgah High School and a 2021 graduate of Huntsville Dental Assistant Program. Her favorite part of Dental Assisting is helping people gain confidence in their smile. In her spare time, she loves spending time with family, watching movies, and traveling. Layla says she wanted to work in this field because she always loved going to the dentist.
Jennifer Moses
Dental Assistant
Jennifer is a Sylvania High School graduate, and she's been with our dental practice for over 19 years. Helping patients achieve the healthy and beautiful smiles they deserve is Jennifer's favorite part of her job.
When she's not at the dental office, Jenn loves to travel, spend time with her son Joshua, and enjoy the life God has given her.
Carol Wilborn
Dental Assistant/Team Leader
Carol has been a dental assistant at our Fort Payne dental practice since 2017. Her passion is helping people, and she loves being a part of making patients feel safe and comfortable in the dental chair.
In her free time, Carol loves to go on cruises and spend time with her family, son Ethan, daughters Kristen and Randa, and grandsons Hudson, Memphis, and Ledger.
Cindall Wright
Dental Assistant
Cindall has been with our dental practice for over a year. She loves her job because she gets to meet new people and learn new things.
In her free time, Cindall enjoys working out, going shopping, and spending time with her husband, Clint, and three kids, Ansley, Cohen, and Rhett.
Friendly, welcoming, awesome service, easy scheduling, and a family atmosphere!