Rosa Barnes, DDS
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Rosa was born and raised in Southeastern Wisconsin. After completing her undergraduate studies and dental school training at Marquette University, she pursued her passion for children by completing her pediatric dental residency at the University of Florida.
Dr. Rosa is board-certified in Pediatric Dentistry and a past president of the South Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.
Jessica Mirrielees, DMD
Pediatric Dentist
Dr. Jessica is a Kentucky girl receiving her undergraduate degree from Western Kentucky University and her dental training at the University of Kentucky. After serving 13 years as a general dentist with a specific focus on children and teenager oral health, she returned to school and completed a formal pediatric dental residency at the Medical University of South Carolina.
Ms. Lisa
Practice Manager
With over 30 years of experience serving the Charleston community, Lisa Bodiford is the heart of our front office at Sweet Carolina Pediatric Dentistry. Her expertise in patient care, insurance coordination, and office management ensures that every visit runs smoothly from start to finish. Lisa is passionate about creating a welcoming environment where both kids and parents feel at ease.
Outside the office, Lisa enjoys spending time at her lake house with her husband, two children, and five wonderful grandchildren. Whether she’s boating, relaxing by the water, or playing with her beloved dog, Bela, she cherishes every moment with her family.
Lisa looks forward to meeting you and making your child’s dental experience fun, stress-free, and positive!
Ms. Lauren
Dental Assistant
Lauren White is a dedicated dental assistant at Sweet Carolina Pediatric Dentistry. A Charleston native, Lauren has a deep love for her community and brings a warm, familiar touch to every patient visit. She is known for her positive attitude, strong work ethic, and natural ability to connect with children, helping little ones feel at ease during their dental appointments.
Outside of the office, Lauren enjoys spending time with her husband and son, fishing, caring for their backyard chicken coop, and embracing the simple joys of family life. Her passion for helping others and her upbeat spirit make her an invaluable part of the Sweet Carolina team.
Matthew Castele, DMD
Dental Anesthesiologist