
Dr. John Norden
Dentist
Dr. John Norden is a highly experienced dental professional with a strong educational foundation and a deep commitment to patient care. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences from Morehead State University and later received his Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from the University of Kentucky.
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Beginning his dental career in Kentucky, Dr. Norden relocated to Alabama in 2013, where he has since become a trusted figure in the local dental community. Based in Scottsboro, AL, he balances his professional life with family, enjoying time with his wife, Casey, and their daughter, Charlie.
Dr. Norden is known for his personable and empathetic approach, building lasting relationships with patients and ensuring they feel comfortable and valued. His practice emphasizes personalized, high-quality dental care, ranging from routine exams to advanced treatments. Outside of work, he enjoys fishing, working out, and supporting Kentucky basketball and football!

Marlena
Registered Dental Assistant
Meet Marlena, one of our awesome Dental Assistants! Her journey into dentistry began with braces as a kid and a strong desire to work in the medical field. Outside the clinic, she enjoys reading, hiking, dancing, and spending time with family.
Fun fact: she used to box for 2 years! When she’s not helping patients, you might find her whipping up a meal and dancing. Oh—and she’s always down for steak, Chipotle, or loaded fries!

Sydnee
Office Manager
Sydnee Smith brings warmth, energy, and leadership to her role as Office Manager at Vibe Dental. She’s passionate about helping patients feel confident in their smiles and making every visit a positive experience.
Outside the office, Sydnee stays active with travel and time outdoors, loves sharing laughs with friends, and never turns down a great appetizer. She’s also a proud puppy mom, a surprise thrill-seeker who competes in demolition derbies, and—believe it or not—built her own house at just 23!

Vanessa
Dental Hygienist
Vanessa loves working with people and helping them feel confident about their smile.
She loves spending time with her daughter and attending their cheerleading and horseback riding events. Vanessa stays active through fitness and outdoor activities, reading and focusing on personal growth and wellness. She enjoys Mexican food too.
