Dental Team – West Lake Hills, TX

Kathy, Office Director

With more than 30 years of dedicated experience in dentistry, Kathy's passion for learning and excellence is evident. While keeping up with her HIPAA, OSHA, and CPR certifications, Kathy has also pursued extensive educational courses, including those led by industry leaders such as Roger Levine, Walter Haley and Kirk Behrendt.

For Kathy, the most rewarding aspect of her role is forming enduring connections with her patients, providing personalized care that extends beyond the dental chair. She finds fulfillment in guiding patients through their dental journeys and ensuring their comfort and well-being at every step. She thrives on the opportunity to positively impact their lives and provide support through any dental situation.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Kathy enjoys a fulfilling life with her husband, two grown children, and her furry companions. Her diverse interests range from culinary delights to literary exploration, maintaining an active lifestyle, and exploring new destinations. A self-professed Disney enthusiast and adventure-seeker, Kathy's zest for life has led her to exhilarating experiences like skydiving and scaling the heights of the CN Tower in Canada.

 

 

 

 

Marisol, Front Office Administrator

Marisol Abeita brings over 6 years of invaluable experience in the dental field as the Front Office Administrator at Westlake Hills Dental Arts. She is deeply committed to patient care and finds great fulfillment in making a positive impact on patients' dental health. Originally from Santa Ana, California, Marisol now resides in Austin, Texas, with her husband, four children, and their beloved dog Una. Marisol's family has a strong connection to dentistry, as her husband also works in the dental field, which has enriched her professional journey.

Beyond her administrative responsibilities, Marisol is passionate about reading, exploring diverse music genres, and indulging in the joy of dancing. Her insatiable thirst for knowledge drives her to continually seek new learning opportunities, reflecting her dynamic and multifaceted personality. She also actively engages in volunteer work, demonstrating her commitment to giving back to the community and fostering meaningful connections.

Vicki, Registered Dental Assistant

Vicki has been an invaluable member of our dental office team, bringing over three decades of extensive dental experience. Her deep-seated passion for aiding others drew her to the dental field, where she finds immense fulfillment in helping people achieve healthier smiles.

In addition to her dental assistant training, Vicki holds certifications in nitrous oxide sedation and radiology, reflecting her commitment to staying abreast of advancements in patient care.

Originally hailing from Dublin, California, Vicki has shared over 35 years of marriage with her husband, Ron. Together, they cherish their family, which includes three children and two beloved grandchildren.

During her free time, Vicki enthusiastically immerses herself in Austin's lively music scene, while still finding time to volunteer for events at both the Circuit of the Americas racetrack and the University of Texas. Moreover, her profound love for animals extends to regularly feeding any stray creatures that wander into her backyard.

Margo, Dental Assistant

Margo brings 36 years of dental experience to Westlake Hills Dental Arts and plays an integral role in shaping the kind of thoughtful patient experience our practice values so deeply. She is passionate about helping patients feel informed, comfortable and confident in their care while guiding them toward healthy, beautiful smiles.

As a registered dental assistant in both Texas and Washington, Margo has extensive experience in cosmetic dentistry and a strong clinical foundation. She earned her degree from Tarleton State University and completed her dental training at Bryan Institute for Medical and Dental Careers in Arlington Texas. Her depth of knowledge paired with her calm reassuring presence allows patients to feel genuinely supported throughout their visits.

Originally from Lewisville Texas, Margo is a proud single mom whose daughter is graduating from college with a degree in creative writing. Outside the office she enjoys cooking, photography and spending time immersed in live theatre and film, often with a good book close by.

Margo is respected by her colleagues, adored by patients and plays an essential role in the culture of our practice. We are grateful to have her as part of our team at Westlake Hills Dental Arts.

Stella, Registered Dental Hygienist

Stella has been caring for patients as a Registered Dental Hygienist for over 10 years and is proud to bring her experience and dedication to Westlake Hills Dental Arts. A graduate of Cerritos College, she is passionate about helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through personalized, thorough, and compassionate care.

Raised in Pismo Beach, California, Stella brings a welcoming and uplifting presence to every patient interaction. She believes that building trust and helping patients feel comfortable are just as important as providing exceptional clinical care.

When she is not caring for patients, Stella enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, and working on creative crafting projects. She finds great fulfillment in nurturing both her family and her personal interests.