Dental Team – Temple, TX

Farah,
Operations Director

In 2014, Farah moved to Austin Texas and joined Choice Dental as an operations director. Farah brings many years of administrative experience in Office Management, Human Resources, and Accounting. She assists in the development and implementation of policies and procedures; manages and oversees daily operations.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and a daughter, exploring the beautiful Austin, and spending way too many hours shopping at Target.

Elena, Receptionist

Elena is from Las Vegas and enjoys her position as our receptionist. She’s very familiar with Dentrix, a popular type of dental practice management software. Her coworkers and the doctors at our practice are the best parts of her job.

Elena has two wonderful kids and absolutely loves being a mother. When she’s not at work, she often passes the time reading, watching movies, and relaxing.

Shelby, Supervisor

Shelby hails from West, TX, and is a proud graduate of Texas State Technical College. She has spent some time as a registered dental assistant over the course of her career. Her favorite part of her current role as our supervisor is being able to help people.

Shelby has a husband named Blaine as well as two children named Keylie and Nicholas. She thinks of herself as a kid at heart, and she spends a lot of time playing pickleball and hanging out with her family. She also enjoys hiking and going to soccer games.

Yessika, Dental Assistant

A native of Plano, Yessika is proud to be able to help our patients learn more about oral care and improve their confidence in their smiles. She attended dental school in Dallas, and she has earned a number of certifications.

Yessika has three dogs, including two Corgis named Luka and Sadie and a German Shepard named Coco. She also has two talking parrots! Outside of the office, Yessika likes to take hikes with her dogs and go swimming.

Audry, Dental Assistant

Originally from Edinburg, Audry has studied at Dental Genius Assisting School. She wants to help all of our patients feel better about their dental experience.

Audry is a single mother of one daughter and two sons. She works two jobs and loves spending time with her children whenever she has the chance. She also greatly enjoys music. An interesting fact about her is that she is the daughter of two veterans.

Andrea, Dental Assistant

Andrea’s hometown is Temple. She is a graduate of Temple College as well as Austin Dental Assistant School. She has earned certification in CPR, X-ray, nitrous sedation, and coronal polishing. When asked what her favorite part of the job is, she simply said, “Helping our patients.”

Both of Andrea’s parents are first-generation immigrants who met while serving in the US Army. Today, Andrea is married and has two dogs. Outside of the dental office, she is a professional Brazilian jiu-jitsu athlete. A fun fact about her is that she knew she would eventually end up in the dental field because she loved going to the dentist as a kid.

Victoria, Dental Assistant

Victoria hails from Chicago. She attended Vista College for her dental education, and she has a dental license. She can also assist with dental implants. She loves having a job that lets her help people the best way she can.

Victoria has a loving, caring family that is always ready to help each other. Outside of the office, Victoria enjoys spending time with her loved ones and going to new places.

Morgan, Dental Assistant

Originally from Georgetown, Morgan went to Temple College and studied at Dental Genius Assisting School. She is CEREC certified and has experience with pit and fissure sealants. She deeply appreciates having the chance to work with such an amazing team, and she loves having bosses that make her feel heard.

Morgan’s family includes her parents, her grandmother, her sister, and her two nephews. She often goes with her dogs on adventures and hikes.