Meet Your Naperville Dental Team

Office Manager

Kris

Favorites

• Food:Mexican
• Sport:Hockey, Figure Skating, Gymnastics
• Movie:Ferris Bueller's Day Off
• Superhero:Elastigirl
• Animal:Dog
• Hobby:Gardening, Decorating

A Chicago native, Kris studied at both the University of Illinois at Chicago and Morton College. Today, she has over 25 years of experience in dentistry. She loves working with our special patients and helping them leave with big smiles on their faces – it means the whole team did their jobs right!

When she isn’t at work, you can usually find Kris playing with and taking care of her family’s dog Milo. She’s definitely a big dog lover.

Front Desk Administrator

ANDREA

Favorites

• Food:All Food
• Sport:Basketball & Football
• Movie:Matilda
• Animal:Dogs
• Hobby:Baking

Andrea has been in the field of dentistry for half a decade and counting. Her favorite thing about her job is being able to make new friends every day while learning new things about them so that they can get the dental care they deserve. She also enjoys seeing the excitement in the eyes of our young patients whenever they come in for their appointments as well as when they leave after their treatments. She loves bringing a caring and positive attitude to the office, making her an amazing asset for creating a warm and welcoming environment for our patients.

Whenever she isn’t at the office, Andrea enjoys hanging out with her family and friends. She also likes to bake in her free time as well as visit new restaurants to try out different foods. Her favorite movie growing up was the original Matilda and she also loved watching Looney Tunes.

Front Desk Administrator

CHRIS

Favorites

• Food:Mexican
• Sport:Football
• Movie:The Notebook
• Animal:Dogs (All of them!)
• Hobby:Spending time with family and friends

Originally from Indiana, Chris has been part of the dental field since 1996. She worked as an orthodontic assistant and later became a treatment coordinator for a pediatric and orthodontic practice. Now as a front desk administrator, she loves knowing how much of a positive impact our team has on the dental health of our patients. Whenever she isn’t at the office taking care of others and ensuring a friendly and caring experience for them, Chris typically spends time with family and loved ones.

Dental Assistant

Karina

Favorites

• Food:Mexican Food
• Sport:Soccer
• Movie:Shrek
• Superhero:Wonder Women
• Animal:Goldfish
• Hobby:Eating

Karina was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She began her career in the dental field in 2003 and has loved it ever since. She is a certified dental assistant and has certifications in coronal polishing and pit and fissure sealants. Karina loves listening to the kids talk about their day and takes pride in motivating and teaching them about oral hygiene.

Outside of work in her spare time she enjoys all of what our city has to offer from the beach in the summer to all the restaurants throughout the year. She especially enjoys Sunday dinners with her family and is a super mom to 4 busy kids!

Dental Assistant

Darien

Favorites

• Food:Tacos
• Sport:Volleyball
• Movie:P.S. I Love You
• Superhero:Black Panther
• Animal:Birds
• Hobby:Baking with my kids

A native of Illinois, Darien is thrilled to be helping her friends and neighbors achieve healthier, happier smiles. Currently, she has roughly a decade of experience in the world of dentistry. Throughout that time, her favorite aspect of her job has remained the same: educating patients about their dental hygiene while making sure they have a great experience!

Away from the office, Darien’s favorite thing to do is spend time with her three daughters and their little dog. Here’s an interesting fact about her: her favorite Disney character is Belle!

Dental Assistant

CORINA

Favorites

• Food:Pizza
• Sport:Soccer
• Movie:A Bronx Tale / Shrek
• Superhero:Iron Man
• Animal:Dog
• Hobby:Playing Bass

Corina grew up in Aurora, IL, and has been working in the dental field since 2015. She thoroughly enjoys helping patients achieve healthier smiles and loves seeing children leave the office with a positive experience. Nothing beats providing the excellent dental care patients deserve!

When she isn’t at the office, Corina loves to spend quality time with her friends and family. She also enjoys eating at new restaurants, playing catch with her dog, Spots, and watching her favorite movies, like Shrek.

Dental Assistant

JOCELYNE

Favorites

• Food:Buffalo Wings
• Sport:Soccer
• Movie:Twilight
• Animal:Hamster
• Hobby:Going to the gym

Jocelyne originally lived in Joliet, IL where she graduated from Joliet West Highschool. She then went on to pursue a career in the dental field and has been working for a few years and counting. Now, you’ll find her at the office assisting new patients and educating them on the best ways to maintain their pearly whites. Her favorite part of her job is being able to connect with children, learning their unique personalities, and creating a space where kids can feel comfortable and safe.

If you don’t find her at work, Jocelyne is likely spending time with her beautiful daughter. She also enjoys trying out new restaurants with her friends and exploring Chicago, welcoming any new adventures that await her. Her comfort TV show is “Avatar: The Last Airbender.”

Dental Assistant

APRIL

Favorites

• Food:Mexican
• Sport:Running
• Movie:Any Disney Movie
• Superhero:Spiderman
• Animal:Dogs
• Hobby:Party Planning

Originally from Bolingbrook, IL, April attended and graduated from the Accelerated Academy for Dental Assisting. Today, you’ll find her helping around the office while providing exceptional dental care for our patients. The best part about her job: being able to promote a safe and comfortable space for kids to receive their treatments, whether it’s for a routine cleaning or restorative procedure. Seeing our children leave our office with big smiles on their faces is incredibly fulfilling for her.

Other than helping patients achieve their best oral health, April spends much of her time with family and loved ones. She also enjoys taking her dog, Toby, on walks and runs around the neighborhood and parks.

Her favorite Disney character is Minnie Mouse and she grew up watching Disney movies as well as Gilmore Girls.