The Team
Emma Van Winkle, DMD
Dentist
Dr. Emma grew up hunting and fishing in a small town in the Missouri Ozarks. After graduating with a degree in biology from Washington University in St. Louis, she went on to complete her general dentistry training at A. T. Still University’s Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health. She graduated first in her class in 2020 and moved to Dallas to work for a few months as an intern with UT Southwestern-Parkland Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. There she gained valuable surgical experience and became comfortable managing patients with complex medical histories. She enjoys all aspects of general dentistry, and takes pride in making her patients feel comfortable. She and her husband just welcomed their first baby in December.
“I love being back in a small town! I want all my patients to feel like family. I’m here to help meet your needs with openness, honesty, and a gentle touch.”
Shelby Hill
Office Manager
Shelby began her career in dentistry in 2002, from the moment she began in the dental field she knew this was where she was meant to be. She began as a receptionist and worked all aspects of the front office. She became Office manager within five years of her career. She loves helping patient figure out ways to ensure they are able to complete necessary dental treatment. One of her favorite things about dentistry is to see someone whose life is transformed by a beautiful smile.
Natalie
RDA
Natalie is a lifelong resident of Terrell. She graduated from Terrell High School 2018 and had her RDA three months later. Natalie is a light to the practice. Her passion for dentistry and her patients is apparent in her chair-side manner, making her great at what she does. The best part about her is that she sincerely loves to engage with our patients and you can see that the moment you meet her.
Brisseida Valles
RDA
Brisseida grew up in the Kaufman area she has been working with since January of 2023.Brisseida is bilingual. When’s she's not at the office, you can find her helping her mom out with her clothing business.
