Dental Staff

Dr. Scott LaFevers was born and raised in Goldsboro, NC.  He graduated from Eastern Wayne High School in 1997. He received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance (2001) and his Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management (2002) from East Carolina University.   He attended UNC – Chapel Hill School of Dentistry and graduated in 2006. Dr. Scott LaFevers is active in various dental societies and organizations, including the American Dental Association, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, and the Academy of General Dentistry. He is also a proud member of the Military Affairs Committee, Wayne County Chamber Board of Directors, and President of Walnut Creek Country Club. He has a wife, Kim and three daughters, Bree, Anna Scott and Kit.

Dr. Spencer Dail was born and raised in Snow Hill, North Carolina. He graduated from Greene Central High School in 2007 and attended North Carolina State University where he graduated in 2011 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. He attended East Carolina University School of Dental Medicine and graduated in the inaugural class in 2015. Afterwards he completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry residency through NYU Lutheran. Dr. Dail is a member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society.

Dr. A. Winfield Knight, Jr., is a native North Carolinian and was born and raised in Durham, North Carolina.  He graduated from Durham High School in 1965. He then received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from Duke University.  While an undergraduate, he was active in the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and served as an usher at Duke University Chapel.  And, it goes without saying, he is a “dyed in the wool” Duke fan.

Dr. Knight earned his Doctorate of Dental Surgery Degree from the University of North Carolina in 1973.  He then served his country in the US Air Force Dental Corp and was stationed in Athens Greece. After his service, in 1973, he moved to Goldsboro and opened his private practice. He has served on the Goldsboro Board of Education and attended the advanced dental education Fellowship program at the L. D. Pankey Institute, where, he received an advance study on occlusion, temporomandibular dysfunction, and esthetic dentistry. Dr. Knight is married to Dr. Diane Nagel and together, they have three children.  He enjoys sailing and experimental cooking.

Dr. Cameron Taylor was born and raised in Goldsboro, North Carolina.  He graduated from Charles B. Aycock High School in 2012.  He attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry in 2016 making Dr. Taylor a third generation Tar Heel.  He continued his education at UNC attending the UNC Adams School of Dentistry and graduated in 2020.  Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Dental Association and the North Carolina Dental Society.  He is very excited to come home to Goldsboro and practice dentistry in the community he loves.  

Dr. W. Lee Lewis, a specialist in both Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, is a native of Greenville, NC. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Wake Forest University and his Dental Degree from the University of Tennessee, Memphis in 1995. Dr. Lewis earned a Postdoctoral Degree in Pediatric Dentistry from the University of Tennessee, Memphis then completed a Postdoctoral Residency Program in Orthodontics at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia in 1999. Dr. Lewis is active in several orthodontic and pediatric dental organizations. He is the past President of the East Central Dental Society, North Carolina’s Fifth District Dental Society and the North Carolina Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He is currently on the Board of Trustees of North Carolina’s Fifth District Dental Society and the North Carolina Dental Society. He is also on the Medical Executive Committee at Vidant Medical Center. In his free time, he enjoys coaching soccer, fishing, hunting, skiing and spending time with his family. His wife, Kathy, is from Arkansas and they were married in 1995. They have one son, Evan, and twin daughters, Jordan and Makenzie.

Hi, my name is Amy. I am the Office Manager at LaFevers Dental Team and have been a part of the team since September of 2007. I graduated from the University of Mount Olive in 2011 with a BS in Health Care Management. We want to welcome you to our family dental practice and look forward to giving you your best dental experience possible.

Hello, my name is Gina.  I am a graduate of Wayne Community College and have been a Dental Hygienist with LaFevers Dental Team for 25 years.  I am married and have a daughter, Nicole.  We look forward to seeing you in our practice.

Hello, my name is Yvette.  I graduated from dental hygiene school in 1984. I have worked with LaFevers Dental Team for over 15 years.  Our hygiene department treats each patient's individual needs to help them attain a beautiful healthy smile.

Hello, my name is Jennifer Beaman. I live in Snow Hill, NC. I graduated in 2011 from the Dental Assisting program at Miller-Motte College. I am happily married with two beautiful children! I enjoy all sports and I'm a huge Duke fan! I also love fishing, kayaking, and going to the beach with my family in my spare time. I am so blessed to be a part of the LaFevers Dental Team and I look forward to meeting you all soon!

 

Hello, my name is Lydia Dail. I'm excited about meeting you! I attended Southern Wayne High School and graduated from the Dental Assisting Program at Wayne Community College. I have loved all the patients so far and will do all I can to make your visit as comfortable as possible. See ya soon!

Hello, my name is Ashley Holmes. I am a 2010 graduate of the Dental Assisting Program at Wayne Community College. I happily joined the LaFevers Dental Team in March of 2011. We look forward to seeing you in our office

Hi, my name is Hannah. I am a Certified Dental Assistant. I graduated from Charles B. Aycock in 2005 and attended Wayne Community College for Dental Assisting. I have been married to my husband, Anthony, since 2008. We have one daughter, Hayleigh. I look forward to meeting you soon!

Hi, my name is Maricruz Vega-Herrera. I’m from Mexico and moved to the USA when I was 8 years old.  I attended Charles B. Aycock High School and graduated from there in 2007. I also attended Wayne Community College for Dental Assisting and graduated in 2012. I chose to be an assistant because I enjoy helping people. Hope to see you. 

My name is Amelia Rodgers. I'm from Stantonsburg, NC.  U graduated from WCC Dental Assisting Program in July 2013. I love spending time with my family and friends. I love going to the beach, hunting and fishing with my boyfriend. I have two younger sisters and an older brother. I have a Jack Russell Terrier who I love so much! I look forward to meeting you!

Hello, my name is Emily and I’m from Goldsboro, North Carolina. I graduated from Eastern Wayne in 2011. I spent 4 years in Okinawa, Japan and volunteered at the dental clinic on Kadena Air Base. I am so thrilled to be part of Lafevers Dental Team. I look forward to seeing you soon!

Hello, my name is Dana Sasser. I graduated from WCC Dental Assisting Program in 1978. I worked as a Dental Assistant for eighteen years and also filed dental insurance. For the last twenty years, I have worked with insurance and accounts. I joined LaFevers Dental Team in October 2016 as their Insurance/Accounts Manager. I am so happy to be a part of this team. I look forward to meeting you and I am here to help you if you need assistance with your account or insurance.