Meet the Dental Team at Dr. Lance Johnson Family Dentistry
Five-Star Dental Care in Sherman, Texas
Ali
Dental Assistant/Front Desk
Our Dental Assistant Ali is also one of the smiling faces you’ll see when you check in at our front desk. Ali is a proud 2019 graduate of Grayson College’s Dental Assisting program and joined us in Spring 2021. A North Texas native with deep roots in the area, Ali recently married her high school sweetheart. She and her husband Jordan spend most of their time with their dog, Trigger, and their families. When not assisting our patients, Ali also loves to play slow pitch softball.
Cathie
Financial Coordinator
Financial Coordinator Cathie has been in dentistry since 1975. She has recently joined the business team to review treatment plans and financing with our patients.
She and her husband George moved from Richardson to Sadler in 2016 and truly enjoy country living. They have four children, six grandchildren, and a large extended family that live all over the country. Cathie enjoys cooking, gardening, and sewing. She has 6 fur babies, 3 dogs, and 3 cats.
Kenzie
Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygienist Kenzie obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene in her hometown of Wichita Falls. She joined our team in 2016, bringing first-class skills and high energy to the hygiene department. When Kenzie isn’t caring for patients, she enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter Kylie Kay, and family and friends — usually in the great outdoors, especially the lake! Kenzie became a mom in the middle of the pandemic, and you’ll always catch her daughter Kylie in a bow!
Thi
Dental Hygienist
Thi obtained her Dental Hygiene degree from Sanford Brown College in Dallas, Texas, in May 2013. She has been a part of the dental field since 2005, bringing many years of valuable experience to our team. Thi originally grew up in South Louisiana but relocated to Plano to further her education. She and her husband are proud parents of two wonderful children, Emma and Cash. They have since moved to Oklahoma, where they delight in traveling and embracing the outdoors.
Practicing dental hygiene enables Thi to concentrate on her patients’ needs and cultivate enduring relationships with both our work family and practice.
Amanda
Dental Hygienist
Amanda obtained her dental hygiene degree in 2014 and has been in the dental field since 2010. She has lived in the North Texas area since the early 2000s. Her and her husband have two wonderful children together who they adore. When she is not at work, she enjoys spending time at home with her family and their animals, swimming and gardening. She enjoys teaching and helping other hygienists further their skills and knowledge in soft tissue lasers in dentistry. She takes pride in her work and provides every patient with the best care possible.
Jenenne
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant Jenenne has over 25 yrs in the dental field. When she is not working she is spending time riding horses , camping and enjoying her family. Although she is a part time assistant with Dr Johnson she feels she gets the best of both worlds. Her love for dentistry and family.
Lauren
Business Assistant/Office Manager
Meet our Office Manager, Lauren! Lauren has been in dentistry since 1982 and joined our team in 1997 to support direct patient care and the business office. She and her husband Jim have four children and seven grandchildren who keep them very busy. Outside of work, Lauren enjoys ranch and lake life, traveling, sport-fishing, and photography.
Terri
Dental Assistant
Dental Assistant Terri is part of our direct care and clinical team. She has been in dentistry for more than 25 years. She has two grown children and one grandson. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, and loves to cook.
Judy
Hygiene Coordinator
Our Hygiene Coordinator Judy joined the business team in 2022 and has worked as a dental assistant for over 28 years. She brings years of experience, communication skills, and a friendly face to help our entire team and our patients scheduling needs. Outside of work Judy has three children, and six grandkids to keep her busy. She enjoys going camping in Colorado with her husband Jackie, and gardening.
Kristen
Patient Coordinator
Meet our Patient Coordinator, Kristen! Born and raised in North Texas, she recently began working in the dental field and has found it to the be perfect match for personality and customer service skills. Kristen and her boyfriend, Cooper, spend most of their free time with their two dogs, Motley and Gia, as well as visiting their families, cooking, reading, and collecting houseplants!