At Galleria Dental of Springfield, we truly believe that every single patient deserves a healthy, beautiful smile, but that doesnt mean that we administer cookie-cutter dental care. In fact, with us, you can count on custom-tailored services to meet your unique needs and goals. Our experienced, compassionate dentist spends time with you to understand what you want to accomplish with your smile and then uses his well-honed skills to make it all possible.
Its not often that you find the terms high-quality and family-friendly used simultaneously to describe something, but thats exactly what Galleria Dental of Springfield offers: high-quality dental care in a family-friendly dental office. Basically, everyone in the family regardless of age can come to our dental office and expect to be warmly welcomed and made comfortable. Our team can handle services ranging from as simple as checkups and cleanings to more complex tooth replacements or smile makeovers. Whatever you and your family need, youll get it right here at Galleria Dental of Springfield.
When you already have so many items on your to-do list, going to another dental office for specialized services can be inconvenient, to say the least. However, with Dr. Tolliver, you dont have to worry about the added travel time or expense of visiting a specialist. We can handle basically any procedure right here in house, including dental implant placement and restoration, cosmetic transformations, routine checkups, and everything in between.
Dr. Tollivers uncle was actually a dentist and having this close family connection inspired an early interest in the field for him. As he entered into high school, he spent more and more time learning from his uncle and only fell more in love with the profession over time. He really enjoyed the idea of being able to transform someones smile and see firsthand the confidence that it brings back for them! Today, he couldnt imagine having any other job.
After graduating as Valedictorian from Glendale High School, Dr. Tolliver chose to attend the University of MissouriColumbia, where he earned his degree in Biological Science and earned the distinction of Magna Cum Laude. He was very active in collegiate activities during his time there and is still a passionate Mizzou sports fan! He then went on to attend the dental school at the University of MissouriKansas City, graduating with his Doctor of Dental Surgery.
Dr. Tollivers success during dental school allowed him to be accepted into a residency program for Advanced Education in General Dentistry. This program featured comprehensive training in cosmetic smile design, advanced fixed and removable prosthetic restorations, and implant dentistry. Over the years, he has also undergone courses in TMJ treatment and Invisalign. Today, he is an active member of the following dental organizations:
Dr. Tolliver is happily married to his wife Jillian, and they have two children named Harper and Alice. During his free time, he enjoys spending quality time with family, playing golf and tennis, camping, hiking, participating in watersports like wake surfing and wakeboarding, and hanging out at Table Rock Lake. They also enjoy traveling together and supporting local sports teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and the Missouri Tigers.
Caitlin joined our team in 2021, bringing more than seven years of experience with her. She earned her undergraduate degree in Biology from Drury University. Today, she loves being as prepared as possible to ensure mistakes with billing and insurance are minimal. Helping patients understand their treatment and insurance benefits is another favorite aspect of her job!
Caitlin and her husband met in college and got married in 2019. Together, they have a dog, Scout. In her free time, she enjoys thrifting, going to estate sales, going to concerts, and trying new restaurants!
Brittany studied at Ozarks Technical Community College and is certified in CPR/BLS and nitrous oxide. Today, she is very proud to be a member of the Galleria Dental of Springfield family! She loves serving patients who genuinely appreciate the work their team is doing and being able to share in their happiness throughout the treatment process.
Originally from Branson, Brittany now lives in the Nixa area. She and her husband have been married since March of 2019, and they have four fur babies together two dogs and two cats. In her free time, she enjoys taking on DIY home projects, kayaking, and going on long hikes with her husband and their dogs. She also enjoys traveling and has even been to Nicaragua twice to do volunteer dental work!
Born and raised right here in Missouri, it was only natural for Katie to attend the University of Missouri Kansas City for her studies. Today, she is certified in local anesthesia, nitrous oxide, and CPR. Throughout her nearly 10 years of experience, her favorite part of her job has been (and continues to be) getting to genuinely know each patient and helping them improve their oral and overall health. Its very rewarding for her!
Katie and her husband, Kolby, grew up in the same town and got married in 2016. Today, they love spending time with their two dogs, Bucky and Bogey, taking long hikes, and adventuring around the Ozarks. In her free time, she also enjoys cooking. In fact, she would like to create her own cookbook one day!
Sherlyn is from Bonne Terre originally, and she has one adult daughter. Outside of work, you can often find her listening to music Elvis is her top choice, with The Beatles a close runner-up. Other hobbies include watching old movies, spending quality time with her daughter, and being a big animal-lover. Her favorites are dogs and flamingos!
Originally from Arizona, Amber completed her studies at Vatterott College before entering the field of dentistry nearly a decade ago. Since then, she has earned her expanded functions certification, which allows her to be much more involved in each of her patients journeys to improved oral health. For her, the best thing about her job is helping people feel beautiful and confident about their smiles again!
In her free time, you can most often find Amber with her boyfriend, Jeff, and two children, Dakotah and Adley. She recently renovated a 1930 farmhouse into her dream home, which has everything from chickens and ducks to pigs and horses. One interesting fact about her is that she is a minimalist!