Our Team | Meet the Doctors & Staff at Mint Dental Care

The Full Mint Family

Our Support Team

From friendly faces at the front desk to skilled dental assistants and hygienists — meet the people who make our office a welcoming place.

Hygienists

Tasha

RDH - Office Manager

Tasha was the first hygienist to join Mint Dental Care but now exclusively serves as the Office Manager. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from UAFS in 2016 and joined the Mint team in June of that year. Tasha is married to Jordan, and they have two daughters, Zoe and Isabel. She enjoys spending time with her family and their two French Bulldogs, Harley Quinn and Zusi. Outside of work, Tasha loves immersing herself in fantasy novels and spending time with her family in NWA.

Veronica

RDH - Hygiene Lead

Veronica is a Registered Dental Hygienist who completed her dental hygiene education at Missouri Southern State University in 2016. She became a part of the Mint team in the fall of 2016. Fluent in Spanish and a native of Northwest Arkansas, Veronica has a passion for coffee, anything pink and glittery, plants, and chocolate. When she's not working, she enjoys gardening, cooking, and spending time outdoors with her friends, family, and dogs.

Kimberly

RDH

Kimberly is a Registered Dental Hygienist with over ten years of experience in the field. A native of Springdale, she received her Dental Hygiene education from Missouri Southern State University. Outside of work, Kimberly loves spending time outdoors, reading on her patio, walking her Goldendoodle, Stella, hiking, and enjoying moments with family and friends.

Jamie

RDH

Jamie joined Mint Dental Care in December 2022, bringing with her a degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, where she graduated in 2021. Known for her sweet and bubbly personality, Jamie is beloved by patients and valued by her coworkers. She enjoys spending time outdoors with her poodle, Edgar, and is a dedicated "tent camper" who embraces the true camping experience, steering clear of "glamping."

Kenzie

RDH

Kenzie is a Registered Dental Hygienist who graduated from the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith and joined the Mint team in June 2023. On her days off, she enjoys cooking, painting her nails, and playing frisbee with her Australian Shepherd.

Eron

RDH

Eron is a Registered Dental Hygienist who joined the Mint team in June 2024. Originally from the Southwest Missouri area, she recently married in October and has a young son. Eron enjoys spending quality time with her family, exploring new places, and staying active through gym workouts and golfing with her husband. At home, she has two dogs, Nala and Togo, and a cat named Tigger.

Carly

RDH

Carly is a Registered Dental Hygienist who graduated from Missouri Southern State University in 2025 and joined the Mint team that same year. She enjoys helping patients maintain healthy smiles. Outside of work, Carly loves spending time with her husband, their two dogs, and her family, as well as crafting and gardening.

Chrystalle

RDH

Chrystalle is a Registered Dental Hygienist who completed her dental hygiene education at Missouri Southern State University in 2026. She originally joined the team as a dental assistant in October 2021 and became a hygienist in June 2026. Outside of work, Chrystalle enjoys spending time with her husband and their two dogs, Tot and Kit. She also enjoys yoga, reading, and spending time with her mom.

Brooklyn

RDH

Brooklyn is a recent graduate of the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, where she earned her degree in Dental Hygiene. She recently relocated to Northwest Arkansas and is passionate about providing quality care within her community. In her free time, Brooklyn enjoys discovering new coffee shops, reading, and spending time with her green cheek conure, Stormi.

Dental Assistants & Lab Team

Danelzy

RDA - Lab Lead

Dany has been with our office since 2017, having worked in various roles including front office, clinical assistant, and currently as our Lab Lead. In this role, she excels at designing crowns, dentures, night guards, and other essential dental products. Originally from Honduras, she has lived in NWA since she was five. Outside of work, she enjoys grilling for her family or going on bike rides around NWA with her husband, daughter, and son. An Enneagram 9, Dany has a sweet tooth for sour candy and chocolate cake!

Lettie

RDA - Lab Tech

Arlete joined the Mint Team in November 2021 after relocating from Massachusetts. With over 20 years of dental experience, she initially came on board as an assistant and has since expanded her role to include lab work, where she assists with designing and milling crowns, handling in-office ortho cases, and more. In her free time, Arlete enjoys mountain biking, roller skating, hiking, and playing with her French Bulldog.

Lacey

RDA - Assistant Lead

Lacey is our efficient and detail-oriented Lead Dental Assistant, ensuring everything runs smoothly while keeping the team motivated and on track. She joined our Mint Team in June of 2022 and has quickly become an essential part of our office. Outside of work, Lacey enjoys spending time with her two teenage children, friends, and family, and you'll often find her sporting her signature cheetah print style.

Raigen

RDA

Raigen began shadowing at our office in 2022 and officially joined us as an assistant in the summer of 2023 after obtaining her RDA license. Originally from Mississippi, she moved to Arkansas in 2016. Raigen enjoys spending time with friends, family, and her dog Apollo, as well as watching sunrises and sunsets. She also loves traveling, trying new foods, and cooking.

Mauricio

RDA

Mauricio joined our team as a dental assistant in October 2022. He earned his dental assisting license in 2020 from PETRA, a local assisting school. Originally from Compton, CA, Mauricio moved to Rogers, AR in 2008. In his free time, he enjoys watching movies, reading books, writing songs and poetry, listening to music, and working out. Mauricio has even written his own song, which you can find on YouTube under #MVSoul!

Yashika

RDA

Yashika began with our office as an intern and officially joined the assistant team in January 2023. Originally from New York City, she has lived in Bentonville since she was five. Outside of work, Yashika enjoys spending time with family and friends, especially her dog. She loves traveling, watching TV, and relaxing. A fun fact about Yashika is that she speaks three languages!

Brisa

RDA

Brisa joined the Mint Dental Care team in January 2023 and has been a registered dental assistant since 2022. She brings a strong passion for patient care and is dedicated to making every visit a positive experience. Outside of work, Brisa loves to unwind with a good book and a cup of coffee, as well as staying active by hitting the gym. She's also an avid traveler and enjoys exploring new places with her friends.

Front Office & Administration

Jenn

Front Desk Team Lead

Jenn leads our front desk team, ensuring every patient has a smooth, welcoming experience from the moment they walk in. She originally came to Mint as a patient in 2017 and loved the office so much that she joined our team in March 2020. Jenn is a dog lover with a senior pup at home, Brutus, a 15-year-old Boston Terrier. A University of Alabama graduate, Jenn is a passionate Crimson Tide fan—Roll Tide!

Cyndi

Insurance Coordinator

Cyndi has lived in NWA her entire life. Before transitioning to a career in dentistry, she spent 10 years in aviation. She and her husband, along with their two teenagers, reside in Bentonville to stay close to their families. In her free time, Cyndi enjoys anything that glitters, camping, shopping, and playing trivia and board games with her family. The highlight of her day is seeing people's smiles!

Chris

Mint for More Lead

Chris serves as our Mint for More Lead, helping coordinate and champion the mission that brings free dental care to neighbors in need. She has been with the Mint team since June 2019 and brings 15 years of dental field experience to everything she does. Originally from Indiana, Chris has also lived in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Texas, giving her a diverse background and perspective. She has been happily married for 6 years and is a proud mother to two grown children, along with three dogs—Jade, a 13-year-old English Golden Retriever; Yeti, an 8-year-old rescued Lab-Pit mix; and Duke, an 8-year-old rescued Pitbull. Outside of work, Chris enjoys reading, cooking, and spending quality time with friends.

Katie

Hygiene Coordinator

Katie is our Hygiene Coordinator at Mint Dental Care, joining the team in February 2024. A West Coast native, she is married to a US Veteran and is a proud mother to a son in grade school and a daughter in the US Air Force. Outside of work, Katie enjoys paddleboarding, hiking, playing video games, and cooking homemade meals for her family, along with caring for their two pets, Kiki the Nebelung cat and Bear the Pitbull.

Our Therapy Dogs

Bourbon

Therapy Dog

Bourbon is a Bernedoodle who has completed six weeks of off-site training to become a certified therapy dog for Mint Dental Care. He adores his toy llama and enjoys going on walks, though he's not a fan of balloons. Bourbon's favorite sports teams are the Razorbacks and the Chiefs. Be sure to ask for Bourbon at your next visit!

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