Dr. Katie V. Hicks is a proud native Tucsonan! After graduating from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Science in Physiology in 2003, she moved to Omaha, NE to attend Creighton University School of Dentistry. Upon graduation from Creighton in 2007, Dr. Hicks was inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon, a national dental honor society, as well as Alpha Sigma Nu, a national Jesuit honor society. She also became a certified Invisalign provider in the fall of 2007 and has enjoyed treating many patients with this clear alternative to traditional braces. Dr. Hicks was in private practice in Omaha, NE until returning to Tucson in 2013. She enjoys providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, with an emphasis on cosmetic as well as pediatric dentistry. Her patients enjoy her compassionate chair side manner, upbeat personality, and dedication to excellence. Dr. Hicks and her husband, Darren, were married in 2008 here in Tucson and have two boys and one baby girl. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, getting outdoors, and cheering on The Arizona Wildcats!
Angelica is one of our dental hygienists. She is a tried and true Tucson native! In her spare time, you can find Angelica with her son and baby girl. She loves to spend winter weekends at Mount Lemmon playing in the snow with her family, and enjoys providing shiny, clean teeth here at the office as well as cheering on the Wildcats with us!
Melissa is one of our dental hygienists. She graduated from dental hygiene school in 2017. She is recently married, a Tucson Native and huge Wildcat fan! When she is not scaling teeth, she is scaling mountains all over the world.
Jessica is from Tucson, AZ and graduated from dental assisting school in June of 2014. She has a seven-year-old daughter named Nevaeh that is her little mini-me. Because of Jessicas bubbly and fun personality, she loves talking and connecting with patients. She has always been complimented on her compassion and gentle demeanor when assisting or taking radiographs.
Katie is a dental assistant with 8 years of experience in the dental field. Born and raised in Tucson. Her talkative, friendly nature helps ease patients in the dental chair and make them feel like part of the family. She has a husband and 2 beautiful children; ages 5 and 2 who keep her very busy while she is not at work.
Lorissa is our office manager. She has over 14 years experience in the dental field. She grew up in Tucson, on the East side, and after being in Phoenix for the past 10 years she has grown to truly appreciate all things Tucson and is back home to stay! She has 2 sons and 1 baby girl who keeps her very busy! During baseball season (Little League) you will find her and the family on a baseball field.
A native of Tucson, AZ, Dynee has been in the dental field for the last 3 years and LOVES making connections with patients. Outside of the office, Dynee enjoys spending time with her husband and wild kids checking out local coffee and taco shops, and considers herself a taco connoisseur!
