About CSW Dental Associates, P.C.
Family Dental Practice in Brighton, MI
Founded in 1962 by Dr. Richard Charlick, CSW Dental Associates has been locally owned and operated for two generations. Over the years, the practice has grown and expanded into what it is today: a group of dedicated, compassionate dental professionals. After being a sole practitioner, Dr. Charlick was joined by Dr. Robert B. Springstead and his sons, Dr. Mark Charlick and Dr. Todd Charlick. After a number of years, Dr. Charlick sold his ownership to Dr. Wilson, and Dr. Springstead sold his ownership to his daughter, Dr. Christie S. Scanlon.
Today, CSW Dental Associates provides a comprehensive range of family dentistry services in Brighton, MI. Our dentists and staff serve patients in all stages of life and are committed to the highest level of patient care and satisfaction. We truly care about you, your family, and your overall wellbeing.
Our practice proudly serves individuals and families from Brighton and surrounding communities including Howell, South Lyon, Hartland, Fowlerville, Milford, and Pinckney.
MEET OUR DOCTORS
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Dr. Tara Wilson received her Bachelor’s degree in Human Ecology with a sub-discipline in Chemistry from Michigan State University. Upon graduation she attended the University of Detroit Mercy and earned a Doctorate of Dental Surgery. Dr. Wilson enjoys being with her family, working out, running, snowboarding, cooking, and reading. She and her husband, Evan, have two children.
Dr. Shalhoub obtained her Bachelor of Science degree with a minor in Psychology from the University of Michigan. She then furthered her education at the university by attending dental school and earning a Doctorate of Dental Surgery. In her free time, Dr. Shalhoub enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, and cooking. She and her husband, Alex, have three children.
Dr. Andrusyszyn completed her Bachelor’s degree at Northern Michigan University, majoring in Physiology with a minor in Chemistry. She then continued with her dental training at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, boating, biking, hiking, and spending time with her family. She and her husband, Eric, have three children.
Dr. Christie first attended the University of Michigan Honors College and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Brain, Behavior and Cognitive Science. She then attended the University of Michigan School of Dentistry to complete her D.D.S. program with a Ph.D. in Oral Health Sciences. Dr. Christie is an Invisalign provider. Dr. Christie is now a consultant with The Dental Advisor. This academic / research group provides dental professionals with evidence-based and clinically relevant information on dental restorative products, infection control products and dental equipment. This allows Dr. Christie to bring state of the art products and procedures to our patients at CSW. In her spare time, Dr. Christie and her husband love spending time with their four little boys. They enjoy swimming, camping, and traveling together.
William (Bill) Mathers, DDS, is a dedicated dental professional with deep roots in South Lyon, Michigan. A graduate of South Lyon High School, Dr. Mathers pursued his passion for dentistry through the University of Detroit Mercy’s accelerated seven-year dental program, earning his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry. Having been immersed in the dental field from an early age, he brings both lifelong experience and a strong commitment to patient care. Dr. Mathers is certified by the American Academy of Facial Esthetics in the administration of Botox for both esthetic purposes and the treatment of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) disorders. He is also trained in clear aligner therapy, offering patients a discreet and effective option for achieving straighter, healthier smiles. Currently residing in Berkley, Michigan, with his fiancée, Dr. Mathers enjoys an active lifestyle outside the clinic. He is an avid runner who trains for marathons, enjoys golfing, traveling, and spending time on the lake with friends and family. After working in other parts of Michigan, he is excited to be back serving the Brighton area.
MEET OUR STAFF
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Isabella is a proud Yooper who loves sunshine, stories, and quirky snacks—especially M&M’s mixed with popcorn. An early riser, she embraces each morning with energy and would choose time travel as her superpower to never be late. Her adventurous side shows in her shot glass collection and willingness to try foods like squid. On a perfect day off, you’ll find her reading in the sun. Deeply grounded by family, Isabella draws inspiration from her dad’s unwavering love and support. And if she had to pick one dish for life? Steak, without hesitation.
Kelli has worked in dentistry since 1986, starting in high school and eventually falling in love with dental hygiene. She enjoys helping patients improve their oral health and values the friendships built along the way. A collector of celebrity autographs and selfies from comic cons, Kelli also loves touring movie filming locations on weekends. Her perfect day includes reading on the deck, walking with her husband, and spending time with their four adult kids, two grandchildren, and sweet pug, Zola. She’s an early riser who enjoys bird songs, and she never misses a chance to try alligator when traveling.
Mackenzie is a night owl who loves movie theater butter popcorn and cozy winter nights with hot cocoa and a good book. In summer, you’ll find her by the lake or around a backyard bonfire. She’s married with a 3-year-old daughter, Emersyn, and two golden doodles, Bailey and Finley. Her love for dentistry began in childhood, playfully turning car seats into dental chairs. Friends describe her as empathetic, caring, and loyal. She’s tried iguana in Guyana, swears by pizza, and treasures weekends spent sleeping in and making memories with her family.
Madison is a lifelong collector—starting with colorful dice as a child and now curating a stylish hat collection she proudly wears. Her perfect day off includes coffee with her husband Mike, a walk with their dog Marsh (short for Marshmallow), and quality time playing games or shopping with her daughters, Hannah and Jennas. Married since 2011, Madison treasures family moments and simple joys. Whether she’s exploring trails or adding a new hat to her collection, she brings creativity, warmth, and a playful spirit to everything she does.
I’m a dental hygienist who found my passion for dentistry after overcoming a childhood fear of the dentist - thanks to a kind and supportive team that changed my perspective. Now I love helping others feel comfortable and cared for during their visits. Outside of work, I enjoy hiking, watching movies, and spending time with my husband, our daughter, and our golden retriever. Summer is my favorite season!
Sharon is a motherly, inspiring, and thoughtful soul who finds joy in family, faith, and helping others smile—literally. Inspired by her Aunt Beth, she pursued dentistry and treats every patient like family. Her perfect day includes coffee on the deck, sunshine with her daughters, journaling, and quiet time with her husband. She’s married with two girls and a beloved horse, Cheyenne, who’s practically a giant, rideable dog. Sharon collects quirky pens and erasers, loves popcorn, and dreams of multiplying herself to be everywhere she loves. Her favorite scent is bergamot, reminding her of her great-grandfather’s gentle presence.
Stephanie is a devoted mom to two energetic boys, ages 2 and 5, and loves spending weekends outdoors with her family and friends. Inspired by her pediatric dentist, Dr. Cabot, and her brother’s experience with compassionate medical care, she found her calling in dentistry—driven by a desire to help others. If she had to choose one dish forever, pizza wins every time. Whether she’s chasing her kids around the yard or enjoying a sunny afternoon with loved ones, Stephanie brings warmth, care, and a love for connection to everything she does.
Serena is a friendly, empathetic, and compassionate night owl with a love for popcorn and perfume. A former competitive dancer, she spent 16 years in the spotlight and won two national titles with Brighton Pom. Her favorite animal is the wolf—beautiful and bold, just like her spirit. Serena’s perfect day includes boating with friends and ending it with ice cream. She lives with her mom, dad, grandma, sister, and their dog Izzie. She’s tried oysters, dreams of mindreading, and would happily eat Saganos forever. Whether on the water or at home, Serena brings warmth and energy to every moment.
I love playing golf on a beautiful, warm, sunny day. My husband and I love cruising for our vacations. Something about being out in the middle of the ocean is peaceful and relaxing. We also love taking our 2 dogs for walks and spending time with our family.
Judy is a lifelong reader, concert T-shirt collector, and dog lover—especially her Brittany Spaniel, Sadie. Her perfect day includes sleeping in, working out, and lunch with an old friend. Inspired by her braces journey, she pursued dentistry to help others smile with confidence. She admires Claire from Outlander for her strength and independence, and dreams of flying to never miss a moment. Judy’s favorite snack is white cheddar popcorn, and she’d eat salmon forever. Her mom taught her to lead with kindness, and friends describe her as positive, happy, and thoughtful.
I am originally from Minnesota. I moved to Michigan to continue my education and pursue a career in dental hygiene. I am currently gaining hands-on experience as a dental assistant at CSW Dental, and I’m eager to grow within this profession! I am committed to continuous learning and focusing on building a strong foundation in both basic techniques and advanced clinical skills as I work toward my goal of becoming a dental hygienist.
Shannon is a loving, hardworking, and strong individual who finds joy in helping others, which is one of the reasons she chose dentistry. Her perfect day off includes sleeping in, a beach visit, and a cozy BBQ dinner at home. She’s a fan of white cheddar popcorn and has a soft spot for horses, which she affectionately calls “really big dogs.” Shannon lives with two dogs and a horse, and treasures the scent of vanilla, which reminds her of her late grandmother. She once collected quail eggs and admits she can’t whistle. Her guiding advice: follow and trust your heart.
Maura is a curious early riser with a love for hippos, cookie dough popcorn, and the smell of burning leaves that reminds her of Halloween. She’s married with three beloved cat “children” and once tried cat food—just to satisfy her curiosity. Her favorite fictional character is Shrek, admired for being unapologetically himself, and she dreams of living in the Barbie of Swan Lake universe (especially for the wardrobe). If she could have any superpower, it’d be probability manipulation to attract luck. Friends describe Maura as empathetic, smart, and humorous—and she lives by the advice: “Don’t mix worlds.”
Kristen is a proud night owl who loves winding down with a good movie and homemade popcorn. Her perfect day off starts with sleeping in, reading on the deck, and a refreshing dip in the pool. She’s been fascinated by polar bears ever since watching a documentary in fifth grade about cubs born at the San Diego Zoo—and the obsession stuck. Kristen’s love for stories, animals, and quiet moments makes her a thoughtful and curious spirit. Whether she’s diving into a book or stargazing late into the night, she brings warmth and wonder to everything she does.
I received my RDA from washtenaw community college in 2016 and have been working with CSW ever since! I got married in 2020 to my husband Kenny and we have 3 cats and a dog. In my spare time I love to read, bake or camp with my family all around Michigan. Disney world is my happy place and I dream about pumpkin spice lattes, Halloween and cozy sweaters all year around.For more information about our dental services for the entire family, or to schedule an appointment, please contact us today at 810-229-9346. We look forward to hearing from you and are happy to answer any questions you may have.