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Board Staff

Licensing Department

Destiny Johnson
Licensing Service Specialist
(702) 486-0442
dgjohnson@dental.nv.gov
Licensing Department
Marissa Kelley
Licensing Coordinator
(702) 486-7031
marissakelley@dental.nv.gov
Licensing Department
Arielle Cymerman
Administrative & Licensing Manager
(702) 486-7047
acymerman@dental.nv.gov
Administration and Licensing Department

Program Support Department

Bel Ramirez
Program Support Coordinator
(702) 486-5847
marisabel@dental.nv.gov
Program Support Department
Rebekah Vanleer
Program Support Coordinator
(702) 486-5473
rvanleer@dental.nv.gov
Program Support Department

Legal | Compliance Department

Maresa Watson
Legal Assistant
(702) 486-7045
mwatson@dental.nv.gov
Legal | Complaint Department
Shane Barjon
Paralegal & Records Control Officer
(702) 486-5478
sbarjon@dental.nv.gov
Legal | Complaint Department
Andrea Barraclough, ESQ
General Counsel
(702) 486-7005
abarraclough@dental.nv.gov
Legal | Complaint Deparment

Board Counsel

Andrea Barraclough, ESQ
General Counsel
(702) 486-7005
abarraclough@dental.nv.gov
Legal | Complaint Deparment
Todd Weiss, ESQ
Senior Deputy Attorney General
(702) 486-3103
tweiss@ag.nv.gov
Boards and Open Government Division Office of the Nevada Attorney General
Joseph Ostunio, ESQ
Deputy Attorney General
(702) 486-3105
jostunio@ag.nv.gov
Boards and Open Government Division State of Nevada, Office of the Attorney General

Executive Director

A.L. Higginbotham, MBA
Executive Director
(702) 486-7044
nsbde@dental.nv.gov