Meet the Team
Our Warm and Friendly Dental Team
Whether the first time you visit our office is to meet the team or for treatment, you will notice how caring and friendly everyone is. You will feel comfortable in our office because of their warm and caring manner. And after they answer all your questions, you will also feel confidence in their abilities for each and every procedure.
Karen
Dental Hygienist
Karen holds two degrees from Ferris State University, one in dental hygiene and the other in allied health education. Through the years, she has worked in specialty practices and public dentistry, but Karen particularly loves working at Packard Family Dentistry. She enjoys making dental visits a positive experience for her patients. Karen has been happily married for 34 years and enjoys kayaking, canoeing, camping, cruising, and skiing.

Kristen
Dental Hygienist
Kristen started working with Packard Family Dentistry in February 2025. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 2016. She has moved around quite a bit, born in California, lived in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, growing up, and recently spent some years in Nagoya, Japan, from the year 2022. Kristen is passionate about patient care, as she loves getting to know her patients and hopes to do her best in helping her patients feel comfortable while in the dentist’s chair. Outside of dentistry, she loves spending time with her husband and toddler, cooking or baking, and checking out new restaurants in the surrounding areas.

