Meet our Staff

As a staff our goal is to support Dr. Carlson, Dr. Hales & Dr. Barney in all they do. We are firmly committed to the mission and vision of their practice. As a team we respect and demand the best from each other and celebrate our diversity. We bring excitement to our work and demonstrate by our voice, demeanor, and appearance that we take pride in our mission, our work, and in each other. We respect and appreciate our relationships with Dr. Carlson, Dr. Hales & Dr. Barney, members of referring offices, our patients and each other. We realize that what we do as individuals and as a team can and does make a difference in the world and we are ready for that challenge.

 

Annette

Annette was awarded “Front Office Personnel” of the year by the Arizona Dental Association in 2004, an award in our opinion she could win every year. Annette is our business and office manager and we feel like the luckiest people in the world to not only know her but also to work with her every day! Everything Annette does she does from her heart and she always gives 100%. She makes our office hum with energy and efficiency as she cares about and is dedicated to every aspect of our practice and our vision for the future. She loves to travel, read, be with family and friends, play games and make people smile! The absolute joys in her life are her husband and three children!

 

Tara

Tara was awarded “Dental Assistant of the year” by the Arizona Dental Association in 2004, an award that was much deserved! She is an energetic and powerful force for good in our office! Tara has been with us since 1996 and has been one of the key people in building our practice. She has the ability to take charge and take care of anything that comes her way. Tara is knowledgeable, reliable, and has a love for life that makes our office shine! She heads up our back office and is always encouraging others to be their best.

 

Becky

Becky is a very enthusiastic person who always brings her enthusiasm to work! Since 2001 patients and other staff members have had the privilege of having an association with Becky! She adds so much to our office. She is dedicated to helping the patients who come into our office and strives daily to make a difference not only in their lives but also in the lives of her fellow team-mates. She always has a smile and is there when you need something. Besides work, Becky enjoys her family, sports, chocolate, and being a grandm

 

Courteney

Courteney's bio will be coming soon!

 

Dora

Dora joined our office in 2001 with over 15 years of prior endodontic experience. What a great find she has been! This experience has definitely benefited our office, but Dora’s caring nature is what we truly love! She goes the extra mile for each and every patient she gets the opportunity to associate with as well as with all of her fellow team-mates. She is friendly, caring, and very considerate! Dora has a love for Texas which is her home state and goes to visit as often as she can. She also loves her family, chocolate, and a good hot sauce!

 

Lezlie

Lezlie is a bright spot in our office. In 2005 we were fortunate enough to have her join our front office team! Lezlie amazes us with her compassion for others. She is very aware of others needs and puts all her efforts into being there for each and every person she associates with. Lezlie is fun, upbeat, dedicated and thoughtful. She consistently strives to make herself and our office better, which we greatly appreciate. Lezlie's passions are: her family, staying active, the outdoors, and breakfast.

 

Marianne

Marianne came to us in 2005 brand new to the dental field but quickly has learned all the in's and out's of our office and has become a valuable dental assistant. She puts all her efforts daily into being there for each person she comes into contact with. Marianne is a team player! She loves to learn and take pride in doing her job the very best she can. Marianne is cheerful, caring, self-assured, and excited to be here. Outside of work Marianne is a talented artist. She enjoys all types of art, particularly drawing. She loves eating out and being in love with her awesome husband.

 

Lindsey

Lindsey is absolutely delightful in every way and in 2005 we were delighted that she joined our dental team. Lindsey is a smart, confident, and happy person which combined with her excellent back office and front office skills, her caring and delightful nature, she's become a key part of our office. Daily, Lindsey makes a difference in the lives of everyone she meets. After work she loves hanging out with her friends, going to the movies and playing sports.

 

Randee

Randee became a part of our exceptional front office team in 2009. While being new to the dental field, she brought her kind and caring nature & excellent people skills. Randee is fun, patient, steadfast, a total people person, and easy to talk to. She enjoys helping others in any way she can and has become a nice asset to our office! Randee enjoys learning and pushing herself to grow, spending time with her family, the outdoors, hiking and traveling.

 

Laura

Laura's bio to come!