Dr. Cheryl was born and raised in Austin. She graduated from Southwest Texas State University in San Marcosin 1994 with a biology degree. She entered the School of Dentistry at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, and receivedher Doctorate of Dental Surgery in 1999.
Dr. Cheryl continued her dental education by attending the Medical College of Georgia Dental College, where she obtained a two-year specialty certificate in pediatric dentistry in 2001. She continued further toachieveDiplomate status with American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Dr. Cherylalso regularly attends professional meetings and yearly continuing education courses to stay uptodate with the current standards of pediatric dentistry.
Dr. Cheryl has been in private practice in New Braunfelssince 2001. She initiallyworked alongside Dr. Rita Warren, then became owner of Childrens Dentistry of New Braunfels in 2003. In 2009, she expanded to a new state-of-the-art facility and renamed the practice: Childrens Dental Ark.
Dr. Cheryl and her husband have adaughter, three cats, and an awesome Bulldog. She enjoys lake time with her family on the weekends, crafts, and cooking with her daughter. Her family is a super devoted moviegoing family and makes it a point to see as many movies as possible. They also enjoy travelingtogether when lucky enough to do so.
Dr. Kit graduated from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in neuroscience in 2002. While inschool, he met his wife Michelle, a proud native Texan. After his graduation, he attended dental school at the University of Pennsylvania, where he received his Doctorate of Medical Dentistry. He completed a two-year pediatric dental residency at the Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia.
Dr. Kit is a board-certified pediatric dentist and a member of the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry. He trained in all facets of pediatric dentistry, with an emphasis in sedation, anesthesia, trauma, and medically complex patients.
Dr. Kit is the proud father of four beautiful girls and two energetic boys. He and his family have fallen in love with the city of New Braunfels and are busy with soccer, dance, gymnastics, and on the occasion whenDr. Kit has a free moment, basketball and softball.
We recognize that all our young patients are unique and deserve to receive dental care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented dental team is committed to working with you and your child to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding dental experience every time you visit our practice.
Robin is a registered dental hygienist. She graduated in 2004 from TX State with a BFA and pursued education. Robin enjoyed education but wanted something different. In 2008, she graduated with her BS in hygiene from UTHSCSA. Robin knew her passion would be working with children and sought a position in pediatrics. She has been with the Childrens Dental Ark since 2011.
Robin is a New Braunfels native and lives here with her husband and daughter. She and her husband enjoy traveling as often as possible and have had the pleasure of visiting many countries around the world.
Dawn has been practicing dental hygiene since 2006 when she earned her dental hygiene degree at WCJC. With over 10 years experience in pediatrics, she joined the Childrens Dental Ark team in 2018 after moving to this area. Dawn resides in Seguin, Texas with her husband, Travis, and her three children, Chance, Ensley and Easton. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with family, hunting and fishing.
Angel is a native Texan and grew up in Carthage, Texas. She has been a dental hygienist since 1996. She worked in general dentistry for 15 years before making the switch to pediatrics in 2011. She truly enjoys working with the kids at the Childrens Dental Ark and feels very fortunate to work in a profession where she gets to help people on a daily basis.
Sarah was born and raised in west Texas. She graduated from Howard College in Big Spring Texas in 2015 with an A.A.S. in dental hygiene. After a short time in general dentistry Sarah found her calling working in pediatrics where she has stayed since March of 2007. She joined the Dental Ark team in June of 2015. Her passion and focus is the impact nutrition has on not just the mouth, but the body as a whole. She loves teaching her patients and their parents diet and lifestyle changes that improve their overall health.
Emily was born on the East Coast and grew up in New Jersey and Northern Virginia. She moved to Texas during her high school years and graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelors in Marketing. Emily pursued a career in medical sales and marketing covering Southeast Texas and Louisiana. Emily, her husband and three children relocated to New Braunfels in 2011 and she began working at the Childrens Dental Ark 2013. As Practice Administrator, Emily is on top of business trends, community and school marketing, insurance and billing and team development.
Emily stays busy with her children Madelyn, Aiden and Liam and enjoys supporting them in basketball, baseball and cheer. In her free time she enjoys island/river time with good friends, traveling and spending timewith her family, photography and reading.
Kristen started working as a dental assistant in 2007 and gained extensive clinical knowledge. She began working for the Childrens Dental Ark in 2014 and absolutely loves working in a pediatric dental office. Kristen is now our insurance coordinator and can answer all your insurance and coverage needs.
Stefanie works as our treatment coordinator at the Childrens Dental Ark. She has worked in the dental field since 2009 and been with our office since 2016. Her dental career started while in North Carolina, working at an active duty military dental office. There, she worked to prepare our troops to be dental ready and able to deploy to fight for our country. She was lucky enough to travel to Europe and live in Sicily, Italy. While in Sicily, she continued her dental career at Naval Base Sigonella.
Stefanie and her two children are native Texans and now reside in New Braunfels, Texas. She loves volunteering in the community and educating children on the importance of dental care and keeping those smiles bright! She loves her Dallas Cowboys, the Texas Longhorns, enjoys watching her son play baseball and football and relives her glory days watching her daughter in gymnastics and cheer.
Keli grew up in the surrounding New Braunfels/ San Antonio area. She joined Childrens Dental Ark in 1996 and is very experienced and skilled in dental procedures for children. She loves interacting with our patients and helping our parents feel at ease. Keli enjoys spending her free time with her husband, teenage son and daughter. She enjoys family trips to the beach.
Kim was born in California and moved to New Braunfels with her family in 1984. She has been with Childrens Dental Ark since 1999. As a dental assistant, Kim is trained to make our patients experiences as easy as possible. She is always available to answer treatment questions you may have. Kim enjoys spending quality time with husband and two sons. She is an avid gardener and New Braunfels Unicorn Band Mom!
Brooke is a native Texan and has been a dental assistant since 2000. She joined the Childrens Dental Ark in 2009. Brooke always wears a smile and is well-trained to make our patients visits as pleasant as can be. In her free time, Brooke enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.