Dr. Douglas A. Wyckoff, D.D.S., has been in general dentistry private practice since 1992 in Cameron, Missouri. He and his wife Melinda have two sons, Daniel Schmitz and Tryston Wyckoff. Dr. Wyckoff has been in private dental practice since 1992. He was selected as one of nine students into the first six-year dental program in 1986. He has taken an active role not only in his community and church but also with his dental organizations.
He has served on several boards including the Administrative Council (as chair) for the Cameron United Methodist Church, Cameron R-I School Board (currently President). He has been recognized on the state and national levels as the leading new dental leader. His peers have nominated and accepted him into the American College and International College of Dentists. Both organizations select fewer than 3% of dentists to be a part of them. Requirements to enter are based on contribution to the profession, ethical practice, and participation in their community.
While on the American Dental Associations Committee on the New Dentist, Dr. Wyckoff presented the Transitions and Student Debt Lectures to the six dental schools in the 6th District (Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia). These were presented at least every other year at each of the schools.
At the core of our dental practice is a friendly team of professionals that are dedicated to your utmost comfort and optimal oral health. We view each patient as a unique individual, and tailor each treatment to your specific needs. As part of our commitment to providing close, personalized attention to every patient, we want to encourage patient communication. Please know that we are here to provide outstanding patient care, and that we value the trust you have placed in us.
Melinda has worked in dentistry since 1987, from receptionist, dental assistant to office manager. In 1995, Melinda married a former high school friend, Doug Wyckoff! They have two sons, Daniel and Tryston. She enjoys floral design, gardening, traveling and relaxing by the pool. Her faith-life and journey with Christ are the center of her world. Each day she praises God for blessing her with her husband, sons, daughter-in-law, family, and friends.
Tangela began her career in the dental field in 1989. She earned her Dental Assisting Certificate in 1990 and worked in general dentistry and oral surgery. She then decided to delve into the insurance and management areas of the dental office more than 25 years ago. Tangela is married and has four children. Her family keeps her busy with their many activities and adventures! She enjoys traveling, softball and dirt track racing.
Tami has worked in the dental field since 1999. She started her career as front office coordinator and moved into assisting from there. She has experience in Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, General Dentistry & is a certified EFDA. She married & is a proud mother of five & keeps busy with the family farm.
Courtney began her dental career with our team in 2006. She has worked all facets of our office, including scheduling coordinator, assistant, business assistant and now, Registered Dental Hygienist. She earned her degree in 2013 from NCMC and Hillyard Technical Center. She has one child, Lexi and enjoys spending time with her family and friends.
Rachel earned her Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2000.She too, has been with our team from the beginning of her career but had moved out of state for several years, due to her husband's position with his job. She has since moved back to Missouri and rejoined our office in 2017. Rachel is married and has 3 sons, which keep her very busy with their sporting activities.