All our professionals at Commonwealth Dental Center maintain the highest levels of accreditation and pursue ongoing education to stay abreast of the latest trends in dentistry.

T.R. Carter, D.M.D.
Laura - Office Manager
Cindy - Dental Hygienist
Janise - Dental Hygienist
Leigh Ann - Dental Assistant

T.R. Carter, D.M.D.

Education	August 1991 - 1997 Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah B.S. Zoology • Academic Scholarship 1991 - 1992 • G.P.A. 3.45 • Minor in Philosophy August 1997 - May 1998 Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois Completed first year of dental school and transferred after announcement of closure of school • Dean's List 1997 - 1998 • G.P.A. 3.25 • August 1998 - May 2001 University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky D.M.D. • Transferred from NWU and graduated in May 2001 G.P.A. 3.40 ____________________________________________________
Professional Experience	May 2001 - August 2002 AEGD Certificate, United States Navy, Okinawa, Japan August 2002 - June 2004 United States Navy Dental Corps, Okinawa, Japan July 2004 - Present Private Practice, Lexington, Kentucky ____________________________________________________
Professional Memberships	• American Dental Association • Academy of General Dentistry • American Academy of Implant Dentistry • Academy of Osseointegration • American Orthodontic Society • Kentucky Dental Association • Bluegrass Dental Study Group ____________________________________________________
Languages	Fluent in Japanese
Community Activities	English instruction to Japanese families
Interests and Activities	Fly fishing, golf, and travel

 

Laura - Office Manager
Laura has been with CDC since we opened in January 2005. She does a great job in managing the office and is excellent with insurance fillings. She will help you maximize your insurance benefits and answer any questions you may have.

 

 

 

 

 

Cindy - Dental Hygienist
Cindy has been with CDC since July 2005. She is an excellent hygienist who can calm even the most fearful patients. She has a great sense of humor and loves getting to know you. Most importantly, she helps our patients understand and appreciate the benefits of oral health.

Janise - Dental Hygienist
Janise has been with CDC since November 2006. She prides herself on meticulous dental cleanings. She has a gentle touch and is extremely thorough. She has a great personality and will give you the attention you deserve.

Leigh Ann - Dental Assistant
Leigh Ann has been with CDC since October 2006. She has extensive experience with all types of dental procedures. She is extremely friendly and will make you feel right at home.

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