Meet the Team
We recognize that all of our patients are unique and deserve to receive pediatric dental care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding dental experience every time you visit our practice.
We are pleased to welcome you and your family, and we look forward to working with you.
Amber
Surgery Manager
A certified dental assistant since 2000, Amber is our dental surgery coordinator. She also assists with the patient check-in/check-out process. Amber earned her Bachelor of Science degree at Southeastern Oklahoma State University, graduating cum laude. Amber enjoys working closely with our patients and their medical providers to coordinate their surgical procedures in a prompt manner.
Amber, her husband, and their two daughters live in Ardmore and are active members of Calvary Christian Fellowship Church. In their free time, they enjoy being outdoors, camping, traveling, and watching OU football.
Angie
Business Manager
Angie has been a team member since 2001 as a certified dental assistant and front office employee. She assists arriving patients with the check-in/check-out system, schedules return appointments, and manages account payments.
Outside of work, she enjoys family time and traveling.
Ashley
Certified Dental Assistant
Ashley spent three years working in general dentistry before she came to our office in 2020 as a certified dental assistant. As well as working chairside with our dentists, she also helps with new patient appointments.
Ashley and her husband have one daughter and many animals. She and her family enjoy traveling to Colorado and spending time together.
Brittney
Certified Dental Assistant
Brittney has been working with us since October 2021. Starting in sterilization, she is now certified to clean your child’s teeth, take x-rays, and assist the doctor. Brittney loves the dental field and her team.
Outside of work, Brittney enjoys spending time with her husband and children, cooking, working out, going to church, and going to her kids sporting events. Her favorite food is Mexican and favorite color is pink. She also has a St. Bernard named Bella, who is the sweetest dog ever.
Cassie
Registered Dental Hygienist
Cassie graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 2008, earning a degree in dental hygiene. As a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), she provides preventive and therapeutic services to our patients. Her goal is to work with children to create a positive dental experience for them.
Cassie, her husband and son live in Healdton where they enjoy spending time with family and friends.
Courtney
Certified Dental Assistant
After working ten years for a general dentist, Courtney joined the pediatric dental field inspired by her love of helping young children. As a certified dental assistant, her bright smile especially helps the timid or apprehensive children, as do her talents in balloon making!
When not at work, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends and watching her girls play sports.
Desiree
Certified Dental Assistant
Desiree, also known as “Des” by her co-workers and friends, began working in sterilization in August of 2021. Des is now certified to complete prophy/fluoride treatments, take and develop x-rays, as well as assisting the doctors chairside. Her favorite part of her job is making her patients feel at ease and just being with her co-workers.
In her spare time, Des enjoys camping, sporting events, and friends and family times. She also loves animals and a good nap!
Kara
Registered Dental Hygienist
Kara earned her Bachelors of Science degree in Dental Hygiene at the University of Oklahoma. She loves children, and we love her infectious laugh. She most appreciates that our team can enjoy our time at work while providing top-notch dental care!
Kara and her husband spend their free time outside and supporting their sons’ sports teams.
Kelley
Insurance Coordinator
Kelley, a certified dental assistant, has worked at Pediatric Dental Associates since 1998. During this time, her easy smile has helped many patients enjoy their dental visits. Kelley enjoys the ease at which our team works together, and everyone’s dedication to our patients’ experience.
Kelley and her husband Charles live on a farm in Thackerville where they raise cattle. They enjoy visits with their friends, son, and granddaughter.
Lindsay
Certified Dental Assistant/ Public Relations
Lindsay earned her Associate of Arts degree at Oklahoma City Community College before joining the Pediatric Dental Associates dental team in 2007. A certified dental assistant, Lindsay is also in charge of marketing and public relations for the clinic, as well as our fun contests and giveaways to keep patients excited about coming to our office!
With her husband, two children, and many animals, Lindsay enjoys supporting OU Sooners Football and traveling with her family to Pensacola Beach, Florida, their favorite destination. Nothing beats family time around the fire pit.
Sam
Certified Dental Assistant/ Sterilization
Sam joined the PDA team in 2020, taking every advantage to learn as much as he can from our experienced doctors and staff. He loves working with all of the kids and seeing the smiles on their faces after they are done with an appointment.
Sam is a sophomore at Oklahoma State University and plans to go into the dental field. He loves to play golf and spend time with his three dogs when he’s at home.
