Shira, Newsha, Tiffany, Dr. Tevis, Olga, Adriana, Kary
MEET THE TEAM
Our exceptional, friendly team is our greatest asset. We take pride in staying on the cutting edge of dentistry and patient communication.
We have high standards of quality and integrity, and are motivated to achieve the best results for our family of patients. Our team is eager to answer any questions regarding your dental care.
Newsha- Front Office Coordinator
Newsha is new to the Dallas Functional Dentistry team as of July of 2023. She can be found greeting everyone who walks into our office with an infectious smile. Newsha was born in Tehran, but has lived in Dallas since she was a child. She loves any activities that involve the outdoors whether it be spending time on the lake, or going hiking. She loves to travel, and is quite adventurous, but also loves to go out on the town. She has been married for almost 10 years with a 4 year old son Liam. A newcomer to the world of oral systemic dentistry (how the health of your mouth impacts your overall health), she has become a quick student and loves that she is helping change people’s lives.
Kary- Clinical Care & Sleep Wellness
Kary is our longest running employee with almost 10 years at Dallas Functional Dentistry. Starting as a dental assistant learning and growing along Dr. Tevis. She is now our manager, sleep coordinator and everyone’s mother. She loves educating people on the importance of sleep and sleep function. Born and raised a proud Texan. She has 2 bulldogs named Lucy and Ethel that she shares with her husband of 26 years. She enjoys gaming with her husband and interacting with people online. She carries a passion for clean non-toxic products; we can all help make this world a little cleaner.
Tiffany- Registered Dental Assistant
Tiffany has been an RDA since 2010, and is very passionate about functional dentistry and all aspects of holistic health and wellness. She is also a functional health coach and Chek Practitioner, and is currently enrolled in Integrative Movement Science courses.She can not wait to better educate people and help them come into a healthier path. She is a born and raised Texan who loves all animals, traveling, hiking, music festivals, reading and all types of art.
Olga- Registered Dental Assistant
Olga has been an RDA since 2007 and absolutely loves her job and taking care of people. She enjoys educating people in oral health and loves learning something new every day. She was born in Mexico but has lived in Dallas most her life; she considers herself Texan. She is a lover of animals; has 2 cats named Reina and Luna that she shares with her husband. She has been married for 3 years and loves all Dallas sports (go Cowboys!), traveling, and binge watching tv shows.
Shira – Registered Dental Hygienist
Shira is currently in her fifth year in Dallas, and at Dallas Functional Dentistry. A familiar face around the office, her laughter can frequently be heard in our halls. She is passionate about functional dentistry, and providing the highest levels of education and dental experience to all of her patients. As many of you know, Shira is a voracious reader and frequently recommends her latest reads to patients in her chair. Shira is a massive KC sports fan who loves to cook, is a lover of tequila, tex mex, travel and the arts.
Adriana- Registered Dental Hygienist
Adriana has been a dental hygienist for 5 years and is currently in her second year at Dallas Functional Dentistry. She grew up in Fort Worth and now loves living in Dallas. She is proactive in her approach to wellness and optimizing her patients’ overall health by connecting the mouth to the rest of the body. Adriana takes pride in her profession and gives back doing volunteer work locally and globally. In her spare time, she enjoys cycling, traveling and spending time with her family and friends. She has a beautiful and kind spirit and a big heart for helping people.