24207 Kingsland Blvd Katy, TX 77494
Meet Our Experienced Team at Katy Smile Design
Taylor
Patient Care Coordinator
Taylor's journey into dentistry began with a dental assisting course in North Carolina, where she had the chance to work with an oral surgeon. Now with over 11 years of experience, Taylor has become a valued member of the Katy Smile Design team, where she balances administrative duties with patient care.
What Taylor loves most about her role is guiding patients through full-mouth reconstructions and cosmetic treatments, witnessing their transformations and newfound confidence. She also finds joy in helping patients feel comfortable and educating them about their dental care. Taylor describes the team at Katy Smile Design as her second family and deeply values the relationships she has built with her coworkers and patients.
Taylor lives in Katy, Texas, with her husband, Jeremy, and their two sons, Witten and Wyatt, who are avid baseball players. Together, the family enjoys spending time at the ballpark and making lasting memories.
Christyn
Patient Care Coordinator
Christyn brings over 13 years of experience in dentistry to her role at Katy Smile Design. While she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology, it was a chance opportunity in a dental office that sparked her passion for the field. What started as helping out at the front desk quickly turned into a lifelong career she loves. Christyn thrives in the warm, family-like environment of Katy Smile Design, where the doctors prioritize both their patients' and team’s well-being. She admires how the doctors value their employees' happiness and flexibility, ensuring team members never miss important family events.
Christyn’s favorite part of her job is greeting patients with a smile. Having built strong relationships over her five years with the practice, she enjoys joking with returning patients and creating a welcoming atmosphere. She is equally inspired by her coworkers, whom she describes as a second family.
Outside of the office, Christyn is happily married to her husband, Steven. Together, they share their lives with two beloved dogs, Lincoln, a Miniature Dachshund, and Penny, a Chihuahua. Originally from El Campo, Texas, Christyn and Steven have been married for nine wonderful years and cherish their small-town roots.
Megan
Patient Care Coordinator
Megan began her career in dentistry after earning her Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license in 2008. She always knew she wanted to work in the medical field and found her passion in pediatric dentistry, where she enjoyed the fast pace and the opportunity to connect with families and support young patients. Today at Katy Smile Design, Megan brings that same experience and enthusiasm to her role at the front office while continuing to expand her knowledge of comprehensive dental care.
What Megan appreciates most about Katy Smile Design is the incredible team and the opportunity to grow in a new role within a practice she believes in wholeheartedly. After 18 years assisting chairside, she was excited for a change and has loved learning more about general dentistry while helping create a welcoming experience for patients from their very first interaction.
Megan has lived in Katy most of her life and enjoys staying active with her husband and their five children. Much of their time is spent supporting school activities like football, basketball, orchestra, and band. When they’re not on the sidelines cheering their kids on, Megan and her family enjoy gardening, spending time outdoors, and making memories together with their pets, Kitty the dog and Tommy the cat.
Jenn
Registered Dental Hygienist
With over a decade of experience as a dental hygienist, Jenn has been committed to helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health since 2011. She chose a career in dentistry because of her desire to make a meaningful difference in people's lives, combining clinical expertise with genuine care.
Jenn loves being part of the Katy Smile Design family, where the values of comprehensive care and patient-centered treatment align perfectly with her own. She takes pride in the strong relationships she has built with her patients and finds fulfillment in creating healthy, confident smiles.
Born and raised in the local area, Jenn has a deep connection to the community she serves. She is happily married and the proud mother of five children. When not at work, Jenn enjoys road trips to the Texas Hill Country with her family and embracing the joy of life’s little adventures.
Whitney
Registered Dental Hygienist
A graduate of Pima Medical Institute with an AAS in Dental Hygiene, Whitney has been dedicated to dentistry since 2016. Growing up with a mother who worked in dentistry for over 40 years, Whitney spent her teenage summers helping out at a dental office. These early experiences inspired her to pursue a career in dental hygiene, where she could combine her love of healthcare with her desire to make a positive impact.
Whitney is passionate about Katy Smile Design’s commitment to continuing education, advanced technology, and patient-centered care. She admires the doctors’ dedication to staying at the forefront of dentistry and creating an environment where staff and patients thrive. Whitney has a special interest in airway dentistry and is driven by the opportunity to improve patients’ overall health and quality of life.
At home, Whitney enjoys life with her husband, Tim, and their two children, Ryder and Dylan. Her interest in airway dentistry grew after her son’s diagnosis with sleep apnea, further solidifying her passion for her work.
Andrea
Registered Dental Assistant
Andrea has been making a difference in patients’ lives since 1999, when she discovered her passion for dentistry while working in an office during school. What started as a job soon became a fulfilling career, as Andrea found herself drawn to the dynamic and rewarding nature of dental care.
Andrea loves being part of the team at Katy Smile Design, where the family-like culture and collaborative environment make every day enjoyable. She values the practice’s patient-first approach and takes pride in helping patients feel cared for and confident in their smiles.
A proud mother of three, Andrea lives in Fulshear, Texas, with her family and their seven pets, including six cats and a dog. Her children, Katalina, Kanaan, and Kruz, are her greatest joy, and she loves supporting them through their academic and personal achievements. In her free time, Andrea enjoys exploring new places and creating special memories with her loved ones.
Nicki
Registered Dental Assistant
Nicki's journey into dentistry began with overcoming her own dental anxiety, which inspired her to help others feel comfortable and confident in the dental chair. Her interest in dental assisting blossomed during a chance opportunity to shadow a dentist, and she has been passionate about her career ever since. Educated at Careers in Dental Assisting in Royse City, Texas, Nicki brings both empathy and expertise to her role at Katy Smile Design.
What Nicki loves most about Katy Smile Design is the unique approach to comprehensive care. The team’s dedication to addressing the root causes of dental issues and fostering a family-like atmosphere makes her feel right at home. She finds joy in helping patients overcome their fears, seeing their confidence grow, and being part of their journey toward healthier smiles.
Nicki lives in Brookshire, Texas, with her husband, Clint, their teenage son, Caden, and their two dogs. Originally from Midland, Texas, Nicki also spent her childhood in Louisiana. She enjoys art, animals, outdoor activities, and creating meaningful family memories during vacations.
Becca
Registered Dental Assistant
Becca discovered her passion for dentistry during on-the-job training as a dental assistant, where she quickly grew to love the field. A graduate of Houston Dental Assistant School, she brings enthusiasm, skill, and a patient-first mindset to Katy Smile Design.
Becca appreciates the practice’s comprehensive approach to oral health and the genuine care the team shows for both patients and staff. Building meaningful relationships with patients and seeing their smiles transform is what drives her every day.
Originally from Baton Rouge, Becca now lives in Texas with her husband, two young children, and their rescue dog. Her weekends are often filled with family adventures and travel, as they strive to explore new destinations and create cherished memories.
