Melissa Caudle
Registered Dental Hygienist
Melissa, a Registered Dental Hygienist, has 15 years of experience in Dental Hygiene serving the Central Arkansas area. Melissa was in the 9th grade when she realized she had a desire for helping people. She combined that desire with her interest in dentistry to pursue her dream of becoming a Dental Hygienist. After graduating from the University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences, she became committed to providing her patients with the best quality care possible while keeping them relaxed and comfortable.
When Melissa’s not at work you can find her spending time with family. They all enjoy spending afternoons and weekends at the softball fields along with many other outdoor activities such as gardening, hiking, and camping.
Kayla McKinney
Team Leader & Registered Dental Assistant
Kayla has been a Dental Assistant for over a decade and loves working at Central Dental. She was born and raised in Arkansas and is passionate about serving patients within the Conway community. Her favorite part of working in a dental office is seeing the difference in a patient’s smile! She and her husband, Wesley, have a son named Weston. Kayla’s favorite things to do are going to the beach, watching baseball games (Go Cubbies!), and calling those Hogs!
Hannah Richardson
Registered Dental Assistant
Hannah is a graduate from Eastern College who discovered her passion for dentistry through her eagerness to learn. She enjoys meeting new people and helping individuals overcome their fears related to dentistry. She is devoted to educating patients on their individual needs. In her spare time she values traveling, being outdoors, cooking and being with family and friends.
“A warm smile is the universal language of kindness”
Heather Baker
Registered Dental Assistant
Latisha Carpenter
Registered Dental Assistant and Front Desk Coordinator
Latisha is a graduate from Eastern College and has been working in the dental field for many years. She has worked in many areas of the office but now she is the first face you will see when you check in. She loves talking to people and getting to know our patients on a personal level. She and her husband, Brandon, have two children-Jayden and Braxton. Latisha enjoys going hunting, spending time with her family and friends and vacationing at the beach.
Victoria Smith
Registered Dental Assistant
Victoria is a 2019 graduate from Eastern College. She did her externship with our office and during that time we knew she was meant to be part of our team! Her fun, bubbly personality is loved by everyone and her favorite part of the job is seeing a smile on her patients face. In her free time, Victoria enjoys being with her three daughters, hiking trails in the great state of Arkansas, cooking vegan meals, and spending time in the gym.
Emily Pourciou
Registered Dental Hygienist
Emily has been practicing Dental Hygiene since 2013 after graduating from the University of Louisiana at Monroe. She enjoys offering comprehensive quality care and educating patients on their unique oral health. Emily & her family are originally from Baton Rouge, LA and moved to Conway in the Spring of 2020. She has two children ages 5 & 3 who keep her and her husband busy around the clock!
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