We are especially interested in making all our patients feel right at home! We put your needs first to achieve efficient and comprehensive treatment. Our staff is trained and skilled, and we strive to provide energetic and fun-loving service to each patient. Each member of our team has years of experience in treating patients with the highest level of care. We strive to stay abreast of the very latest in technology and advances by regularly attending continuing education courses and seminars.
Office Manager
Kim has worked in the dental profession in an assisting or management role since 1995 and has been a valued member of Dr. Runnels’ team since 2000. Kim has a genuine love for working with all the patients and families that are a part of Dr. Runnels' practice. Kim is a certified orthodontic assistant and although most of her time is spent in the front office she can occassionally be caught in the clinic working on a patient. In her spare time she likes to read, shop, watch movies and spend time with family.
Clinical Coordinator
Melissa is a certified orthodontic assistant and has been a valued member of Dr. Runnels’ team since May of 2001. She has 11 years of orthodontic experience and loves being a part of Dr. Runnels' team. Melissa lives in Niceville, FL with her husband and two children, Trenton and Madison. She is a native of the area and loves spending time with her family, going to the movies, reading and watching her kids sporting events.
Clinical Technician
Jenna is a certified orthodontic assistant. She has been a valued member of Dr. Runnels’ team since 2005. She is a native of the area, growing up in Freeport, FL. She is a true animal lover and spends much of her time with her “four-legged babies”. She also enjoys fishing, scalloping, home improvement projects and photography.
Records Technichian
Lacey is the newest member of Dr. Runnels’ team. She and her husband moved to Florida in July 2009. Lacey is from Utah and grew up in a family of five brothers and two sisters. Lacy loves working with people of all ages. In her free time she enjoys camping, hiking, and snowboarding.