Dr Chronister grew up in the Kansas City area. He attended college at Westminster College, a prestigious private liberal arts school in central missouri, from 1976 to 1980. He graduated Magna cum Laude, was active in campus leadership and was a member of several honor societies. He then attended the UMKC dental school in Kansas City from 1980 to 1984, where he graduated with honors. He worked for a year in Kansas City getting his feet wet in private practice before starting his own practice in Topeka in July of 1985. That same year, he became a member of the American Prosthodontic Society. He attends their two-day continuing education seminar in Chicago every year. Dr Chronister additionally completes over 30 hours of continuing education every year, emphasizing his areas of special interest.
Jackie is our hygienist 'specializing' in cleaning, prevention, and periodontal treatment. Jackie has been with us since 1995. She is a past president of the Kansas Dental Hygiene Association, has served on the Kansas Dental Board and works part time as an examiner for the dental hygiene board exams. Way to go Jackie!
Brookeis our latest team member. She has already become indispensable. She is our full time clinical assistant. She supports all the clinical activities and does all the important behind-the-scenes activities that keep the clinical care flowing.