Our Team

Our Clinical Team

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Steph has been a dental assistant since 2001. She is originally from Nebraska, attended dental assisting school there, and graduated from college in 2001. She worked as a pediatric assistant for 10 years before moving to Texas. Steph has been a valued member of our practice since 2011, working as a Registered Dental Assistant. With all her knowledge, she enjoys making our patients feel as comfortable as possible. Steph moved to Texas in 2010, with her family, while her husband was on active duty with the U.S. Army. She has been married to her husband, Chad, since 2003 and has 3 amazing children that keep her busy. She really enjoys spending time with family and friends and going to watch her kids play all their sporting events.

Steph

Registered Dental Assistant
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Ruth started as a dental assistant in 2015 at a practice in Temple. After returning to the Central Texas area in 2019, she began at Endodontic Associates of Central Texas and became a Registered Dental Assistant in 2020. She enjoys delivering a fast, easy, and laid-back experience to all patients (“30 minutes or less or your money back” -Dominoes™). Ruth enjoys sleeping on the weekends and fixing up her house with her husband. She spends a lot of time with their three cats, Hubert, Charles, and Augustus, and is working on making a catio area for them. She also enjoys taking her dog, Bardin, on daily walks and fails to brush him as much as he needs.

Ruth

Registered Dental Assistant
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Melissa began her journey as a Registered Dental Assistant with Endodontic Associates of Central Texas in 1998. She enjoys ensuring that her patients are relaxed, comfortable, and feel heard at our office. She is a Texas native and has been in Killeen with her family for quite some time. Melissa’s favorite pastime is spending time with her children and grandbabies. She also has her two dogs, Cooper and Nugget, and two cats, Pepper Jean and Sammy Jo, that she enjoys.

Melissa

Registered Dental Assistant
<strong>Anna</strong>is a dedicated dental assistant who began her career in 2021 after completing her education in Missouri. Growing up Anna raised horses and cattle and has always been an active and passionate member of her community. She has extensive experience providing care to veterans, active-duty military personnel, and civilians. Following a recent relocation with her husband to Fort Hood, Texas, a service member, Anna is excited to bring her skills and commitment to patient care to Endodontic Associates. In her free time, Anna enjoys caring for her pets, cooking, baking, sewing, crocheting, and exploring Texas.
Annais a dedicated dental assistant who began her career in 2021 after completing her education in Missouri. Growing up Anna raised horses and cattle and has always been an active and passionate member of her community. She has extensive experience providing care to veterans, active-duty military personnel, and civilians. Following a recent relocation with her husband to Fort Hood, Texas, a service member, Anna is excited to bring her skills and commitment to patient care to Endodontic Associates. In her free time, Anna enjoys caring for her pets, cooking, baking, sewing, crocheting, and exploring Texas.

Anna

Registered Dental Assistant
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Naje

Registered Dental Assistant
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Kiley

Assistant

Our Front Office Team

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In Memory of Shana.

 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our dear friend and colleague. Shana was an invaluable member of our team, deeply committed to those around her. Her contributions were essential to Endodontic Associates' dedication to patient care. She was not only a colleague but also a steadfast friend and source of support to everyone who knew her.

Shana

In loving memory
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Barbara has been a Finance Coordinator with Endodontic Associates of Central Texas since 2009. In 2010, she became a Registered Dental Assistant. This additional certification allows Barb to further explain root canal procedures, insurance, and other payment options with patients. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, spending time with loved ones and is an avid animal lover. One day in the near future, she plans to swim with sharks!

Barb

Office Manager
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Johana been with Endodontic Associates of Central Texas since 2017, working as a Patient Coordinator. She is a key member of the front office dream team. She is originally from Sweetwater, Texas, and currently lives in Nolanville with her two sons, King and Josiah. Outside the office, she enjoys spending time with her boys and friends. She secretly loves to celebrate while eating a bag of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.

Johana

Patient Coordinator
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Brittney

Patient Coordinator
<strong>Will</strong><p>is a seasoned business and operations leader with more than 20 years of experience in financial management, project leadership, and organizational strategy. He oversees all aspects of practice operations — from budgeting and analytics to patient experience, compliance, and training. Known for his calm leadership style, data‑driven decision‑making, and commitment to excellence, Will ensures the practice runs smoothly, efficiently, and with a warm, patient‑centered focus. His background includes senior roles in state‑level project management, transportation finance, and operational improvement, giving him a unique ability to blend strategic insight with hands‑on execution. Will holds an MBA from St. Edward’s University and a BBA in Finance from Texas Tech University. Outside the office, he enjoys family time, home projects, and contributing to community organizations.</p>
Will

is a seasoned business and operations leader with more than 20 years of experience in financial management, project leadership, and organizational strategy. He oversees all aspects of practice operations — from budgeting and analytics to patient experience, compliance, and training. Known for his calm leadership style, data‑driven decision‑making, and commitment to excellence, Will ensures the practice runs smoothly, efficiently, and with a warm, patient‑centered focus. His background includes senior roles in state‑level project management, transportation finance, and operational improvement, giving him a unique ability to blend strategic insight with hands‑on execution. Will holds an MBA from St. Edward’s University and a BBA in Finance from Texas Tech University. Outside the office, he enjoys family time, home projects, and contributing to community organizations.

Will

Practice Manager
<strong>Molly</strong> <p></p> <p>Bio Coming Soon!</p>
Molly

Bio Coming Soon!

Molly

Marketing Manager