Veneer Near Me in Woodstock, AL

I had the same dentist until I moved to Bessemer, Alabama in my early 20s. I’m now almost 40 and have been looking for a dentist similar to the one I had as a kid. After many failed attempts to find a dentist who meets my needs, we found Schambeau Dental Care. The staff is great! Everyone is so kind, and Dr. Schambeau is very considerate and explains things one step at a time. They don’t pressure you to do unnecessary services like other practices. They treated us like family and made our children feel comfortable during their cleanings. Thank you for the love and consideration that you show your patients!

Dr. Tickle earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. To offer the most advanced tooth replacement options to his patients, he also completed an intensive Implant Dentistry Continuum, staying at the forefront of modern dental treatments.

He is an active member of several professional organizations including the Academy of General Dentistry, the Alabama Dental Association, the American Dental Association, the International Dental Implant Association, and the Sixth District Dental Society.

Dr. Tickle and his wife, Brandee, are the proud parents of two energetic boys, Jackson and Jacob. The family is deeply involved in their community as members of Calvary Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa.

Outside of work, Dr. Tickle enjoys spending quality time with his family, especially outdoors. They take annual beach vacations and cherish moments spent together. He’s also a fan of fishing and enjoys college basketball and football when he can.

Dr. Brett Whitaker, a native of Tuscaloosa, chose dentistry as his career after recognizing the significant impact oral health can have on a person’s self-esteem and well-being. Inspired by the close-knit, supportive family environment he grew up in, Dr. Whitaker aimed to create a similar atmosphere for his own practice—one centered on family values and dedicated to serving the Tuscaloosa community.

Dr. Whitaker completed his undergraduate studies at Shelton State Community College and the University of Alabama, where he also excelled in baseball, lettering for four years. He went on to earn his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. During dental school, he gained extensive hands-on experience through outreach programs and clinical care, allowing him to master a variety of dental procedures. His training included advanced techniques such as CAD-CAM technology, cosmetic dentistry, digital imaging for oral diagnosis and dental implant restorations.

Committed to staying current with the latest advancements in dentistry, Dr. Whitaker regularly participates in continuing education courses and is an active member of both the American Dental Association and the Alabama Dental Association. Outside of his professional life, he enjoys golfing and spending time at the lake with his parents and sister. He also loves making memories with his niece and nephew.

Hometown: Birmingham, Alabama
Education:
 • Shades Valley High School
 • Auburn University – B.S. in Chemistry
 • University of Alabama School of Dentistry – Doctor of Dental Medicine

In addition to his formal education, Dr. Melazzo completed a one-year internship working with special needs patients at the Sparks Center (formerly the Center for Disabled and Learning Disabilities – CDLD) in Birmingham. He further expanded his knowledge and skills through advanced education, completing programs at the Foundation for Advanced Dental Education in San Francisco, UCLA, and the Nash Institute. Dr. Melazzo has also participated in numerous courses through the Frank Spear Study Club.

Most recently, he has completed over 250 hours of specialized training in dental implants at the Comprehensive Implant Residency Program (CIRP) in Birmingham.

Professional Memberships:
 • Birmingham District Dental Society, Member
 • Academy of General Dentistry (AGD), Member
 • American Dental Association (ADA), Member

About Dr. Melazzo:
Dr. Melazzo is a dedicated member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, where he is involved in various activities and committees. He and his wife, Angela, have one son, Trey. A passionate Auburn University football fan, Dr. Melazzo enjoys attending games in the fall and cherishes spending time with old friends. He also has a deep interest in music, particularly bluegrass, and enjoys both learning and playing music in his spare time.

Dr. Chelsea Maniscalco is a dentist who works every day to improve the oral health of the Birmingham community. As a recipient of the National Health Service Corps scholarship, Dr. Maniscalco spent the first year as a practicing dentist traveling around Alabama, offering her services to those in rural areas who could not afford or receive dental care otherwise. Since then, she has opened her own private practice.

Dr. Maniscalco completed her undergraduate education at Wofford College, then went to UAB School of Dentistry where she earned her DMD. Since then, she has become a member of the Crown Council, the Alabama Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Dental Association.

Dr. Robert Richesin specializes in cosmetic, restorative, and preventative dentistry. He not only looks for ways to improve his patients’ oral health but works to maintain it and prevent further problems from arising down the line. He attended the University of Alabama for his undergraduate studies, then attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham to earn his Doctor of Dental Medicine. He has been a practicing dentist since then and has been a member of the Alabama Dental Associates since 1992.

Dr. Anthony Engle sees dentistry as a round-the-clock job, spending much of his free time attending continuing education courses and receiving additional training in numerous areas of dentistry. He has primarily completed courses in dental implants, Invisalign, and oral sedation. Dr. Engle also volunteers his dental skills to Habitat for Humanity and goes on mission trips to provide free dental care to people around the world. Dr. Engle earned his Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry in 1999. Today, he is an active member of the Alabama Dental Association, the American Dental Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.