The professional dental team at Smiles at San Tan Ranch in Gilbert, AZ are here to guide you through your visit & treatment options making your experience as comfortable as possible. Meet our friendly staff!
Sharma loves her family and loves her career as a dental hygienist. With two awesome kids and a super great husband, Sharma is always happy to help make you smile, put you at ease and make your teeth sparkly. She loves ASU! GO DEVILS!
Wendy is a mother of 4 beautiful children and loves her part time job as a dental hygienist. Wendy has always wanted to be a hygienist and help others. She started as a dental assistant and then went on to get her degree as a dental hygienist in 2003 and has been loving it ever since. She is a Disneyland and beach lover and grew up in Southern California, and is always looking for a way to get more time at the lake with her family. She loves running and enjoying the beautiful sunshine wherever she goes. Over the years she has enjoyed getting to know the patients, their families, and finding ways she can help and educate her patients in their dental knowledge.
Nicole has recently joined this amazing team! She has over 20 years of experience in the art of customer service and has enjoyed using her talent in the dental world. She loves interacting with every patient and getting to know what is important to each of them in reaching their dental goals. Her favorite thing is spending time with her husband and 4 children. She has a degree in Floral Design and holds the opinion that flowers make everything better!
Dr. Anderson grew up in Salem Utah, where his parents still reside. While he loves visiting Utah, Dr. Anderson, his wife Diana, and their 5 children have made Arizona their home. In 2006 after graduating from Utah Valley University, Dr. Anderson moved his family to Arizona where he attended A.T. Still Universitys dental school ASDOH, and graduated at the top of his class. A short (but great) 2 years practicing dentistry in Illinois after graduation, and the Anderson family moved right back to Gilbert where they plan to stay. Over the last 10 years of taking care of his patients, Dr. Anderson has found that high quality conservative dentistry with a soft touch, and doing his best to always be on the same page as his patients by ensuring good collaborative communication, are key to Dr. Andersons objectives for his patient interactions. Dr. Anderson believes strongly in being very active with his continuing education, and making sure the care he provides his patients is top notch. Dr. Anderson also speaks Spanish and Bulgarian, so if you are looking for a dentist that speaks either of these languages, he would love to help out. Outside of dentistry, Dr. Anderson loves spending his time with friends and especially Diana and their children. Running, hiking, camping, home improvement projects, and watching a good movie are all happy moments for Dr. Anderson and sure to put a smile on his face. He looks forward to meeting you!
Dr. Nelson grew up in the mountains of Roosevelt, UT. He attended Brigham Young University (BYU) in Provo and graduated with a degree in Japanese. He continued his dental education at The Ohio State University. Since then, Dr. Nelson has been practicing dentistry in Arizona for more than 10 years. He continues to focus on his education and professional training to provide his patients the best in dental care, including an emphasis on continuing education in cosmetic and surgical dentistry.Dr. Nelson is the proud father of five beautiful children, and has been married to Sarah, the love of his life since 2006. In his free time, he enjoys being outdoors and riding horses. Dr. Nelson also enjoys being active in sports. Although he is semi-retired from his basketball and football leagues, he loves coaching his childrens basketball and flag football teams. An active member in both his church and various non-profit organizations, Dr. Nelson is always involved in community service in some capacity and feels that giving back is very important to having balance in his life.
