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Meet The Staff
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Dr. Dwight Price –
Dentist
Dwight Price has a very special interest in helping
people feel good about themselves by improving their smiles.
Dr. Price graduated from Southern State University in 1969 and the
University of Texas Dental School in 1973. He continued his training
at The Pankey Institute for advanced dental education in Key
Biscayne, Florida, where dentists learn to bridge the gap between
what is known and what is practiced so that you, the patient, may
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He is
a member of the Greater Houston Dental Society; both the Texas and
American Dental Associations; the Houston, Texas and National
Academies of General Dentistry and is past president of Houston
Academy of General Dentistry.
Susan, Dr. Price’s wife, is a veterinarian with a special affinity for
cats and horses. They have one daughter, Kristy, and one
granddaughter, Chansey.
He
loves to water ski, snow ski, hike and ride motorcycles on which he
has taken several cross-country trips.
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Dr. Joseph K. Bauscher
– Associate Dentist
Dr. Bauscher graduated from the University of Texas Dental School in
1966 and went directly into the US Army where he worked as a Dental
Intern until 1967.
He
became a Fellow of the Academy of General Dentistry in 1981, a
distinction he earned by completing more than 500
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credit hours of
continuing education and passing a comprehensive examination. Only
about 10 percent of all general dentists have earned an Academy
Fellowship Award.
Along
with practicing dentistry, Dr. Bauscher also enjoys both sailing and
Bible study, but not necessarily at the same time.
Combined with his winning manner, Dr. Bauscher’s years of experience
and dedication to continuing education make him an outstanding dentist
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Dr. Jennifer Pham –
Associate Dentist
Dr. Pham’s main focus is helping children. She enjoys working with
them to maintain a healthy and happy lifestyle – including that
important smile. While you may not find her dancing around the office,
she does enjoy ballet and ballroom dancing as rhythmic breaks to her
physical fitness workouts. You’ll also hear her lovely voice singing
in her church choir.
Dr.
Pham is a graduate of the University of Texas Dental School and is
fluent in English, Vietnamese and Spanish.
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Sandy Wade – Office
Manager
You won’t find any overloaded electrical sockets in Sandy’s house -
She is married to a Houston Fire Department Captain. And when she’s
not practicing fire safety, she is busy with her mini zoo. Sandy has a
Himilayan cat named Tosha, three dogs, five horses and a donkey. Sandy
also dotes on her two children and one granddaughter. She has a long
list of hobbies including water skiing, snow skiing, hiking, horseback
riding and Harley motorcycling as passenger with her husband. |
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Latonya Ard – Dental
Assistant
Latonya graduated from
the Bryman School in Houston, Texas, as a dental assistant. She is
dedicated to helping people overcome their fears. A good listener, she
is compassionate to her patients’ needs and concerns. Outside the
office, Latonya loves spending time with her husband, son and
daughter. She is an active church member but also enjoys exercising
and reading in her spare time.
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Delores Ballard – Dental Hygienist
Delores obtained her dental hygiene degree from Lamar University in
Beaumont and has been putting it to good use for 18 years. During her
spare time, when she’s not gardening, chances are you’ll catch her on
the beach in Galveston with a bestseller in hand. |
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Linda Burgner – Dental
Hygienist
Linda graduated from the
University of Oregon Dental School and is licensed to practice in
Oregon, Arizona and Texas. She ranks motherhood (she has four
children) and grandmotherhood as her most important accomplishments.
When she’s not participating in her four grandkids’ activities, you
can find Linda presiding over her church’s women’s organization, which
has 1,100 members. She also likes spectator sports, running to keep in
shape and travel, especially cruises. |
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Dawn Stuckey –
Receptionist, Business Manager
Dawn is a graduate of Pensacola Junior College in Florida and has been
working in dentistry for 25 years, the most recent 17 with Price
Dental Associates. Dawn was raised by a naval officer so had the
opportunity to travel all over the world and live with her family in
many foreign lands. Now that she calls Houston home, she enjoys
spending time with her 17-year-old son. Her other outside-the-office
pastimes are cooking, reading and going to the beach. |
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Renee Mitschke –
Recall Secretary and Dental Assistant
Renee loves her job. Just ask her. She has been in the dental
profession since 1973 and has enjoyed every year. Actually, she
couldn’t see herself doing anything else because, in her own words, "I
feel blessed to work in an environment where the latest products and
equipment are always available – and most of all to have the most
caring doctors that support my ideals in caring for our patients."
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Bonnie Baiamonte – Chairside Dental Assistant
Bonnie is a graduate of Angelina Junior College in Lufkin, Texas. She
has been in dentistry for 21 years and credits her happiness in the
profession to the great patients and the family oriented atmosphere at
Price Dental Associates. Bonnie is married with three children and two
grandchildren. She is an avid gardener but she also loves to spend
time with her friends. She has a long list of hobbies, so may find her
camping, bicycling, country and western dancing or shopping.
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Kathleen Frisk – Dental Hygienist
Kathleen is modest about her accomplishments, but we can tell you that
she graduated from Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Michigan in
1978 and has been a dental hygienist ever since. She is licensed to
practice in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois and Texas and is a member of
the American Dental Hygienists' Association. Kathleen has been an
integral part of Price Dental Associates since November of 1995. |
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She and her husband, Gary, have been
married for 22 years and are parents of one daughter. Kathleen
has a long list of hobbies and enjoys exercising, gardening,
reading, bible study, travel and golf. |
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Lea Ann Shields – Recall Secretary
Lea Ann Shields and her husband, Peter, have one son named Jake and a
Golden Retriever who also feels like a member of the family. Outside
of the office, Lea Ann serves as a creative memory consultant, helping
people preserve their cherished memories and family traditions in
unique and artistic scrapbook-photo albums. Lea Ann also enjoys
spending her spare time teaching Bible class and being with her family
and many close friends. |
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