Our team members are exceptionally skilled in all aspects of orthodontic treatment, but what sets them apart are their amazing personalities. Our team is known for being lively and fun. We aim to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient, and we put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment. We will make every aspect of your appointment enjoyable.
Our staff is trained and skilled, and each member of our team is certified in First Aid and CPR and is trained and knowledgeable with the use of the Damon bracket system. We strive to stay abreast of the very latest in technology and advances by regularly attending continuing education courses and seminars, including the Invisalign® Summit, the Damon Forum and numerous study clubs and training workshops.
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Our staff includes:
 Sara
Sara has been in the orthodontic field since 1997. She started in orthodontics while she was a senior at Foss High School. She is married to her high school sweetheart, Eric, who is in the U.S. Air Force. While stationed in Florida for four and a half years, she expanded her knowledge by obtaining her orthodontic assisting and X-ray certifications. Sara and her husband have a beautiful little girl. In her spare time, she enjoys numerous activities including snowboarding, shopping, riding her quad, camping and playing with their two dogs, Amber and Lady.
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 Lora
Lora is the sterilization coordinator for our office, making sure that all of our instruments are ready for each procedure, completing tray set-ups and also assisting when needed. Lora has been in the dental field since graduating from the dental assisting program at Clover Park Technical College in 2006. She obtained her DANB certification in radiation health and safety and infection control. In her spare time, she enjoys snowboarding, surfing and playing with her white lab, Logan.
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 Sheila
Sheila is a chair-side assistant and has been with our office since 1979. She has a great sense of humor, will put you at ease and make your appointments fun. Sheila loves to spend time with her daughter, son-in-law and especially her granddaughter. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, gardening and going for long walks.
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 Shirley
Shirley has been working with people in customer service since 1974. She came to the dental field in 2002. Handling all of the insurance issues and helping people with understanding their accounts is her specialty. Outside of the office, Shirley has many interests and hobbies, being very active with her church, sewing, gardening and traveling. She and her husband have 12 children, and 28 grandchildren. Her motto is, “Always do the right thing, even when no one is watching you!”
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 Dana
Dana is one of our chair-side assistants. She fell in love with orthodontics in 2001 while attending Clover Park Dental Assisting School. Making her patients feel welcome and comfortable is her number one priority. Dana and her husband enjoy traveling, camping, spending time with their families and cruising on their motorcycles. Seeing the changes that take place in each patient, from the beginning to the end result, is her favorite part of orthodontics.
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 Angie
Angie has been in dentistry since 1997. She became interested in orthodontics when she had her braces on in high school. She is a qualified chair-side assistant and lab technician. Your smart smile will stay beautiful with the retainers she will make for you when your treatment is finished. Angie loves the beach, shopping, camping and scrapbooking. Her favorite things to do in her spare time are spending time with her husband and their three dogs, Oscar, Emma and Lance.
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 Cheryl
As our appointment secretary, Cheryl will greet you when you arrive in our office, answer any questions that you might have and will be happy to schedule any appointments you need in our office as well as coordinating appointments for you with other offices. She has been a member of our team since 1986. Cheryl and her husband, Denny, enjoy traveling, golfing and cooking.
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 Kendra
Kendra has been in love with orthodontics since 1997. She enjoys working with people and loves a challenge. Kendra has had braces two times, due to not wearing her retainer the first time, so she knows what you are going through while in treatment. She is married and has three wonderful children and two dogs. Kendra likes to vacation with her family, Jet Ski, swim, eat good food and take naps.
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