Meet Your Experienced Orthodontic Team – Richardson, TX
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Whether you need to schedule your first appointment with Dr. Jones or you’re close to the end of your treatment, our team will treat you like family. That’s because we genuinely care! We love getting to know our patients on a personal level and contributing to their smile transformations. You can learn more about our team members by reading the content shared below. We can’t wait to meet you and help you achieve the smile of your dreams!
America, Director of Operations
America has worked in the dental field for over fifteen years! She studied at Brookhaven Community College where she gained certifications in both CPR and Dental Assisting. She is also certified in coronal polishing! She loves helping turn a patient's dream smile into a reality.
When she's not at work, America loves spending quality time with her family and her two sweet pups. Her hobbies include painting and other crafts, decorating her home, trying new foods, attending concerts, and traveling. She hopes to one day visit Buckingham Palace in London!
Ana, Orthodontic Assistant & Smile Ambassador
Ana is from Wylie, Texas, and greatly enjoys learning new things in the dental field each day. She is a passionate registered dental assistant who strives to deliver the upmost quality care to each patient she has the privilege of seeing. She also loves working with such an amazing team while helping patients improve or maintain their pearly whites!
When she isn't working, you'll likely find her baking or spending time with her husband and family. Together they enjoy listening to music and watching movies. Ana was a camp counselor for many summers before she joined us, and she expresses a lot of that same enthusiasm through her work.
Brenda, Lead Orthodontic Assistant
Brenda is originally from Little Rock, Arkansas, and has been part of the dental field for several years and counting. Her experience in the dental field has greatly enlightened her practice as a registered dental assistant. She greatly values the relationships she has built with her patients as she has always had a true passion and heart for helping people!
Outside of work, Brenda spends much of her time with her sweet daughter, and her hobbies include shopping for home decor, decorating for each holiday season, and cuddling with her mini!
Elizabeth, Orthodontic Assistant
Prior to joining our team, Elizabeth assisted children in behavioral therapy, and she often uses the same compassionate approach with each of our patients. This background combined with her own personal experience with braces allows her to relate and connect with each patient. She has found that it greatly helps them feel more comfortable on their journey to a new smile!
Elizabeth has a fairly large family consisting of her mom, dad, and three younger siblings. When she isn't working or spending time with family she loves going to the gym, skateboarding, or swimming. She's also lived in four countries, five states, and at eighteen different addresses. Now THAT'S impressive!
Emily, Scheduling & Treatment Coordinator
Emily studied at Central Michigan University before becoming Office Manager for a general dental practice. She later gained an interest in the orthodontic field and has not looked back since! She is a treatment coordinator with certifications in both CPR and dental assisting. Her favorite part of her job is working with an amazing and reliable team.
When she isn't at the office, Emily is likely spending time with her parents, sister, or her two cats- Sunny and Smudge! She enjoys nature, trying new foods, listening to music, and dancing the night away!
Tori, Orthodontic Assistant
Tori has worked in the dental field for almost a decade and has loved every minute of it! Originally from McKinney, TX, she studied at Fortis College-Norfolk where she earned her certifications in dental assisting, CPR, infection control, and radiology. Her favorite part of her job is seeing the beautiful results of each patient's smile post-treatment!
Tori often spends time with her extended family and loved ones. She enjoys going on cruises, sunbathing, visiting local food events, and hanging out with her nieces and nephews. Tori is also a Navy Veteran. There, she served five years and got the opportunity to travel to various countries!
Meka, Orthodontist Assistant
Meka is originally from New Orleans and has been in the field of dentistry for over half a decade! She studied at Concorde to earn her RDA and nitrous oxide certifications. She started in pediatrics where she worked for five years before joining our team. She not only enjoys helping patients receive the smile of their dreams but also loves working alongside her friendly and compassionate team members.
Meka is a proud mother of two. If she isn't hanging out with her family and loved ones you might find her attending a sporting event on the weekends!
Gabbi, Scheduling & Treatment Coordinator
As a proud native of Garland, Texas, Gabbi studied at Western Governor's University to earn her undergraduate's degree. Prior to joining the dental field, she assisted children with special needs within Plano ISO. She later became trained and certified for the education of medically fragile children in North Texas and had the opportunity to learn about the world of anatomic laboratories across the nation. She brings a lot of her prior expertise to her career today! She enjoys interacting with our wonderful patients while working alongside the dentists to coordinate healthy and happy smiles! Outside of the office, Gabbi loves spending time with her family and loved ones. She also likes volunteering with local projects close to her heart such as Threaded, Minnie's Food Pantry, and Walk to End Alzheimer's.
Gail, Insurance Coordinator
Gail enjoys getting to help make treatment easier for patients by verifying insurance benefits, figuring out coverage, and making sure everything is accurate before appointments. Although she works remotely, she finds it incredibly rewarding to know that her work keeps everything at the office organized and running smoothly. She attended Liceo de Cagayan University in the Philippines, where she earned her degree in nursing. She also has two years of experience as a Denture Patient Coordinator for Mobile Dental Clinic of Australia.
Gail is from the Philippines and enjoys spending time with her husband and son. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys going on road trips, playing badminton on the weekends with her son, and organizing and decluttering. An interesting fact about Gail is that she’s spontaneous and she was in her university choir!