Meet Your Friendly Dental Team – Garland, TX
Friendly, Fast, & Ready to Serve
Our team members love being a part of our dental office, and you can tell because many of them have worked here for 10, 15, or more than 20 years! Their experience is only exceeded by their passion for helping our patients feel right at home while providing them with seamless service. Before you get to meet everyone in person, you can learn more about some of the friendly faces that will be taking care of you below!
Dana, Office Manager
With nearly three decades of experience in dentistry, Dana truly enjoys building strong relationships with our patients, understanding their dental goals, and working with them to achieve a healthier smile. She began her career as a Registered Dental Assistant before transitioning into front office and office management, allowing her to learn virtually every aspect of dentistry.
Originating from Forney, TX, Dana is married to her high school sweetheart. Together, they have two children, three grandchildren, and several wonderful pets. She loves going on family trips to Colorado skiing or visiting a beach to soak up the sun. She also enjoys crafting, do-it-yourself projects, and cheering on her granddaughters during their games. One fun fact about her: she’s been an American Heart Association Basic Life Support certified CPR instructor since 2016!
Kristin, Front Office
Kristin has been an important member of our team for more than a year now, and she has over six years of experience in dentistry. For her, the best thing about her job is watching frowns turn into beautiful smiles – everyone deserves that!
Kristin and her wonderful husband are currently expecting their first baby boy! She loves spending her time at home with her family as well as her two fur babies. As for hobbies, she likes playing volleyball and vacationing in Fredericksburg!
Elizabeth, Lead Dental Assistant
Born in Dallas, TX, Elizabeth has nearly a decade of experience working in the field of dentistry. She attended Eastfield College to earn her certifications in Basic Life Support and as a Registered Dental Assistant. Today, she finds the best part of her job is meeting new patients every day and creating a positive impact in their lives by improving their smiles.
For Elizabeth, her family is her rock. As a family of five, she finds comfort and joy in spending time with them whenever she can. Her hobbies include cooking, dancing, going to concerts, shopping for makeup, and watching horror movies. You’ll also be glad to find that she’s incredibly sweet and loves caring for others.
Citlalli, Registered Dental Assistant
A native of Dallas, TX, Citlalli’s favorite thing about her job is how close the team is with each other as well as the connections she gets to make with our patients. After all, she grew up in a dental family, so working at the office already feels like home. She first studied at Eastfield College before attending PURE Dental to become a Registered Dental Assistant. Through her education, she also became certified in CPR, dental sealants, and nitrous oxide.
At home, Citlalli spends time with her high school sweetheart and fiancé, as well as their two dogs, Charlie and Charlotte. Together, they enjoy going on hikes, boating, fishing, trying out new restaurants, visiting casinos, and traveling to new places. She also loves being a photographer, which comes in handy when she and her fiancé go on monthly weekend trips!
Alyssa, Dental Hygienist
Alyssa is a Registered Dental Hygienist who completed her studies at Concorde Career College. In 2016, she officially entered the dental field, and she’s loved every moment of it! More specifically, she enjoys getting to know her patients, hearing their stories, and educating them on oral hygiene.
Alyssa is the youngest of four children, and she has a Yorkie at home named Bambi. When she isn’t working, she likes spending time with loved ones and shopping at North Park Mall. Here’s a fun fact about her: her dream vacation is visiting Turkey!
Kristina, Insurance Coordinator
Originating from Searcy, Kristina started her career by studying at the Collin County Community College. Before working in the field of dentistry, she spent ten years gaining experience in medical insurance/billing. Today, she feels fulfilled in being able to build strong relationships with our patients while helping them reach their dental goals.
Whenever she isn’t at the office, Kristina spends much of her time with family and loved ones. She has two sons—one of whom works in the US Air Force while the other works in the stock market. In her free time, she loves to bake, cook, and travel whenever she has the chance. Her ultimate dream vacation spot? Paris, France!
