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Dr. Lais
Dr. Randy Lais has a reputation as someone who makes his patients feel special and puts them at ease with his understanding, patience, and commitment to listen to their desires and concerns from the very start. He has a relaxed and pleasant disposition and a desire to do the absolute best for each patient he serves. He has a wonderful chair side manner and patients are comforted when hearing him hum to the soothing music while he works. Dr. Lais truly cares about his patients and their outcomes. He has a well-trained staff of caring individuals that work together to provide a pleasant experience for their patients. He is excited about his work and is a perfectionist with an attention to detail in order to achieve the exciting outcomes. With over 25 years of knowledge and experience, he continues to be passionate about perfecting his craft and helping others.
After having a very successful practice in Missouri for over two decades, Dr. Lais moved his practice to Northwest Arkansas to be closer to his new home in Rogers and to work more closely with the Academy of Interdisciplinary Dentofacial Therapy. This is a group of like minded professionals who are dedicated to providing comprehensive dentistry on highest levels. Dr. Lais has been working with AIDT for over 12 years and enjoys sharing his knowledge of dentistry with community groups.
He and his wife Jackie, a professional photographer, have lived in Northwest Arkansas since 1996. In his spare time Dr. Lais enjoys playing golf, traveling and spending time with his family and friends.
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Angela
Practice Coordinator
Angela is your primary contact at the office. Her job is to keep the office running smoothly for our patients. She coordinates the schedule to make sure you get more undivided attention and personal time with Dr. Lais. She also assists you by filing your insurance and can find the answers to any of your questions.
Angela grew up in Rogers and has nearly 20 years experience in office management and customer service. Her husband, Joel, graduated from the University of Arkansas and has worked for Wal-Mart ISD for almost 20 years. They have three children: Ryan is in college, Dakota plays high school football and baseball, and McKenzie is a competition cheerleader.
Hobbies: Movies, TV, music, cooking, shopping, sports, and most importantly my children.
My experience working for Dr. Lais: "It has been most impressive to see how much Dr. Lais genuinely cares about his patients, his family, and those of us who work here. He has a true passion for dentistry. It shows in the quality of care he provides and that he insists upon. He is very easy going and pleasant, and has made me feel as though I am a part of something great!"
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Christie
Registered, Licensed Dental Hygienist
Christie’s primary responsibilities include gathering initial information for examination such as radiographic and photographic images, periodontal exams and oral cancer screenings. She treats gum disease and provides professional cleanings. She also provides oral hygiene instruction for optimal plaque control and other preventative dental care. Christie is our tooth whitening specialist.
Christie is a Northwest Arkansas native originally from Siloam Springs. After high school she served in the Air Force for eight years where she was trained in emergency medical technology (Medic). She received her dental hygienist education and training at Missouri Southern State University where she graduated at the top of her class. She is an avid sports fan and has two children; Jonathon plays the trombone and Cady is in a selective all-girls chorus.
Hobbies: I am a sports fan, primarily baseball and football. We also enjoy movies, books, miniature golf, swimming, go carts, and exploring parks and hiking trails.
My experience working with Dr. Lais: "What impresses me about Dr. Lais’ philosophy is the importance of allowing the time to fully communicate with each patient and guide them toward better oral health. In other offices I’ve worked, enough time was no allotted to accomplish this."
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David
Registered Dental Assistant
David’s primary responsibility is to prepare for and assist Dr. Lais in each dental procedure, ensuring that you are comfortable and at ease during your dental experience. He has been involved in dentistry for six years and has eighteen years of experience in customer service.
David, his wife Misty, and son Ethan are natives of Northwest Arkansas. They enjoy outdoor activities together, such as camping, fishing, bike riding, baseball and motor sports.
Hobbies: Digital audio editing and restoration, singing, and poker. Most importantly, I enjoy spending as much time as possible with my son.
My experience working with Dr. Lais: “Dr. Lais has opened my eyes to the idea that helping each individual patient achieve lasting dental health is more important than trying to see a large number of patients each day. I enjoy working for a dentist whose genuine passion is to strive to increase your quality of dental health to levels that some might think is unattainable.”
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Cherryl
Business Manager
Cherryl helps Dr. Lais by assisting him with the management side of the practice. She also assists in other areas where needed. You may have occasion to speak with her when you call or see her helping in sterilization during your visit.
Cherryl is originally from Arkansas but lived in Texas for 22 years. When her husband John retired in 2005, they returned to Northwest Arkansas. She has enjoyed a 26-year career in business. They have two children, Jennifer and Greg, and three wonderful grandsons, Caden, Drake, and Grayson.
Hobbies: I enjoy spending time with my family, especially my grandsons. I also enjoy gardening, photography and travel.
My Experience working for Dr. Lais: "I enjoy working for Dr. Lais because it is evident that he sincerely cares about the total health of his patients, not just the dental aspect. It is also evident that he loves and enjoys his family."
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