Shannon
Clinic/Insurance Coordinator
Shannon is the Clinic/Insurance Coordinator and has been with Meadowlark Dental since March 2021 but has been in the dental field since August 2015.
She graduated from Kansas State University in 2002 receiving a Bachelor of Sociology Degree with a concentration in Criminology.
Her favorite part about being the Insurance Coordinator is getting to know all the amazing patients and helping them understand their dental benefits.
In her spare time, Shannon enjoys watching reality T.V., going to the gym, and spending time with friends and family.
Tayvia
Dental Assistant
Tayvia is a Dental Assistant and has been practicing at Meadowlark since January 2022. She is currently a student at MCCKC and is hoping to get into the nursing program next spring.
Her favorite part about being a dental assistant is getting to know her patients and making them feel comfortable at the dentist. In her spare time, Tayvia loves cooking, crafting, playing volleyball, and spending time with her daughter.
Patty
Registered Dental Hygienist
Patty has been in Dentistry for 30+ years as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She received her RDH AS at Columbus State University in Columbus Georgia.
She settled in Kansas City in 1996 with her husband and two sons. In 2007 she obtained an ECP to use in Public Health. She worked with Oral Health Kansas part time until 2013. That same year she received her BSDH from UMKC.
Aside from work, she enjoys her 2 Grandchildren, golfing & camping.
Sophie
Registered Dental Hygienist
Sophie is a Registered Dental Hygienist who has been with Meadowlark since 2021. She graduated from Johnson County Community College in 2020 and is currently working on getting her bachelor’s degree.
Her favorite part of working as a dental hygienist is getting to know her patients and helping them feel confident about their smile. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her fiancé, running, and spending time with family and friends.
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