We know that our office is only as effective and welcoming as the people who work in it, which is why we take pride in our friendly, well-trained staff members! As a team, we are especially interested in making all our patients feel right at home! We put your needs first to achieve efficient, comprehensive treatment in a supportive, nurturing environment. We promise to speak candidly with you about possible treatments as well as any risks and associated costs of treatment, and how treatment can address your individual needs as a patient.
Our staff is highly skilled, uniquely trained and aims to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient! Our staff members have specialized training, multiple certifications and years of experience treating patients with the highest level of care. We stay current with the latest in techniques and technology by regularly attending continuing education courses and seminars.
Our team includes:
Blanca - Office Manager / Financial Coordinator
Blanca has been helping customers maximize their insurance benefits in the dental/orthodontic field for over 16 years now. She is married to her wonderful husband, Dwayne, and has two amazing children, Aaron and Nora. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She also enjoys doing CrossFit and volunteering in the kid's ministry at The Summit Church.
Ashley - Treatment Coordinator
Ashley has been with Clark Orthodontics for over 9 years. When she isn't taking care of our new patients she enjoys spending time with friends and family, including her daughter, Karson (11), and her two fur babies. She is a graduate of Mississippi State University and still rings her cowbell loud and proud! When Ashley is not busy spending time with her family, she enjoys DIY home projects, trying to improve her "green thumb", and cooking.
Laurie - Patient Coordinator
Laurie has been with Clark Orthodontics since 2018. She has been in the dental field for over 15 years, helping patients with scheduling appointments, insurance, and financial concerns. She has found Orthodontics to be so rewarding! Improving a person's smile builds their self-esteem and confidence. Laurie is married to her husband, Chuck, of 20 years. Together, they have four children and seven grandchildren. They are huge fans of Cabot Panthers Sports and follow them year-round. Some of her favorite times include spending the summer poolside with friends and family.
Tammy - Orthodontic Assistant
Tammy has been with Clark Orthodontics since February 2018 and has been a dental assistant for 31 years. Tammy lives in Sherwood with her husband, Joe, and two rescue pets. She enjoys summertime and all things related, especially spending time at the beach with her grandchildren.
Cassie - Orthodontic Assistant
With over 15 years of experience as an orthodontic assistant, I have a great opportunity to work with people and get to know them on a personal level. Seeing how their smiles and confidence change over time and how happy they are after treatment, are just a few of the things that make my job so enjoyable. Our team is also great. We work so well together, and we know how to create a fun, comfortable, welcoming atmosphere for our patients.
Vicky - Orthodontic Assistant
Vicky has been with Clark Orthodontics since May of 2020. She lives in Cabot but originally from Rover, Arkansas. She's married to Tyler Smith of 7 years and has a 3 year old daughter, Esmeralda. She also has two dogs, Balto and Roy. Vicky graduated from the dental assisting program at Pulaski Tech in 2020. On her off time, she likes to visit family, travel, and keeping busy with projects around the house.
Shurelle - Orthodontic Assistant
Shurelle joined the Clark team in February of 2021. After graduating dental assisting school in 2020, she jumped right into orthodontics and never looked back. She loves watching patients become more confident in themselves and their smile with every appointment! When she's not in the clinic, she enjoys teaching dance, traveling, and spending summer weekends on the lake with her family.
Karen - Lab Coordinator
Karen has been with Dr. Clark since April 2019 after retiring from her previous office of 20 years. Her total dental experience is 27 years. She is from North Little Rock and lives in Little Rock with her husband, Greg. She enjoys exercising, shopping, and traveling.