Laurie first worked with Dr. Appelfeller as a high school student helping with general office duties. Sixteen years later she was hired back on in February of 1997 with a licensed certificate from Case Western Reserve University. Laurie´s schooling also includes training from the Academy of Aesthetic Excellence in Chicago, with Dr. Buddy Mopper and Dr. Newton Fahl, and from Dr. Goldstein in Atlanta. While at the office her talents are put to use filling teeth and with cosmetic bonding. At home she stays in shape with exercise and hiking in the park.