Meet the Team
Kelly R. – Treatment Coordinator Kelly has just celebrated her 28th "Anniversary" of being a part of our practice. She is very experienced in Treatment Coordination, Patient Management, and Insurance Processing. She is also a highly skilled and knowledgeable dental assistant, with training in Invisalign, Mini-Implants, and Roth-Williams philosophy. Kelly enjoys the beach, gardening, running, camping, sports, and time with her family. About our office : "I love the atmosphere in our office — the entire staff is an extension of our family. We really do treat patients like family also. Because of our service, and our high level of care, our patients come from far and wide." About the Doctors: "I have the upmost respect for the excellent results they achieve, and have always felt proud to work here… and in turn they have made me feel like I am an important part of the practice." |
| Dorema C. – Dental Assistant Dorema has been with us for over 2 years and is highly decorated from Southeast ROP Dental Assisting program, where she received outstanding Student Recognition. She is proficient in dental impressions, orthodontic assisting and medical sterilization. Her favorite aspect of our office is the “at home” atmosphere combined with modern technology. Her young twin children keep her very busy - not only spending quality family time with them, but also volunteering continually at their school. About orthodontics: “I feel that a great smile is such an important part of a person’s self-confidence and achieving that beautiful smile with orthodontics can be a positive, life-changing event.” About the Doctors: “I love how our Doctors provide the highest levels of care and service for their patients. They both are great at explaining treatment and teaching orthodontics.” |
Karen G. – Lab Technician/AssistantKaren has worked in the dental field for over 30 years and has been with our orthodontic practice for an astounding 26 years! She is a trained Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) from the California School of Medical-Dental and has a coronal polishing certificate from USC. She loves seeing the great smiles we create with orthodontics. Karen enjoys gardening and spending time with her 5 grandchildren. About our office : "I like our office because it is fun and friendly! I look forward to coming to work each and every day." About the Doctors : "I like that our orthodontists spend a lot of time with each patient at every appointment." |
Lynda P. – Dental AssistantLynda has been with us for over 6 years as a dental assistant, and is proficient in all areas of orthodontics, including Invisalign. She really enjoys the personal connection that she makes with patients, and takes the time to make them feel comfortable and relaxed. Lynda loves spending time with her young son, in addition to playing sports, going to the beach, and photography. About orthodontics : "I like orthodontics because there's always new technology that we need to learn and use to make our patients' smiles beautiful." About the Doctors: "I enjoy watching them work together — they are always sharing their ideas and expertise on each patient, especially with challenging cases." |






