Dr. Tidwell is a Pensacola native who was raised in a military family. Her passion for art and science led her to pursue a career in Dentistry. She has had the privilege of treating patients of all ages for their dental and cosmetic health needs.

Dr. Tidwell attended the University of Notre Dame and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design. After graduating from the University of Florida College of Dentistry in 2013, she completed a hospital residency at the University of Louisville where she treated dental and medical emergencies. Having practiced dentistry in both the public health and private practice settings, she is excited to join Gibson and Heath Family Dentistry.

Dr. Tidwell lives in Gulf Breeze with her husband Doug, daughter Adeline, son Jack and black lab Tessie.