MEET THE TEAM

Kristi, RDH

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kristi has over 34 years experience in dental hygiene. She graduated with a Bachelor’s of Science in Dental Hygiene degree from the University of Nebraska and in the Hot Springs area for most of her career. We couldn’t be more excited to have such a kind, knowledgeable, and hard-working hygienist on our team. In her free time, Kristi enjoys spending time with her two boys, husband, dog, and cat.

Diana, RDA

Registered Dental Assistant

Diana graduated from Rogers Heritage High School and Petra Academy for dental assisting and currently holds her Registered Dental Assistant license. She excels in interacting with patients and making everyone around her smile. In her free time she enjoys playing board games with her family. She also likes going on long walks, playing badminton, and everything Disney!

Cindy, RDA

Registered Dental Assistant

Se habla español

Cindy comes to 479 Dental Care with a vast knowledge on dental assisting and Spanish medical/dental terminology. She has been a lead dental assistant, and an orthodontic treatment coordinator. We are honored to have her smile, positive attitude, Spanish communication skills, and assisting knowledge at 479 Dental Care. In her spare time, you can find Cindy spending time with her family, learning all things beauty, and spending time with her dogs.

Carla

Front Office Administrator

Se habla español

Carla is originally from Dallas and moved to Northwest Arkansas over 15 years ago. While attending Rogers High School she earned her associate’s degree in general studies from Northwest Arkansas Community College. Carla is also a licensed esthetician and loves to do lash extensions in her free time. Carla loves to travel and spend time with family and friends. She has also picked up a new sport, pickleball!

Sara, RN

Operations Manager

Sara is originally from Joplin, MO, and she earned her Bachelor’s of Science in Business Administration degree in financial management/investments and retail marketing from the University of Arkansas. She helped found the Will Norton Miracle Field in Joplin and served as the Treasurer on the Board of Directors for several years. She then earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from MidAmerica Nazarene University and worked as an ICU nurse in the Kansas City area. When she’s not working, she loves spending time outdoors and traveling with her husband, 6-year old daughter, and dogs.