Meet our Staff
Expertise in Dental Care
At Loftin Dental, we believe in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized care to meet your unique needs. We offer various dental services, including preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry.
About Loftin Dental
Pate, RDH
Gabriel, RDA
Carol, RDH
Originally from San Diego, TX, Pate has been a dental hygienist since 2016. She
graduated from Coastal Bend College and has worked for Loftin Dental since 2019.
She enjoys interacting daily with her patients and is passionate about educating
patients on the importance of good oral health. She is grateful to be a part of a
team that
Originally from San Diego, TX, Pate has been a dental hygienist since 2016. She
graduated from Coastal Bend College and has worked for Loftin Dental since 2019.
She enjoys interacting daily with her patients and is passionate about educating
patients on the importance of good oral health. She is grateful to be a part of a
team that encompasses the strength of influential women in the community.
Pate and her husband Zachary have two sons – Zachary Jr and Mason. Outside of
the office you can find them outdoors either hunting or traveling with sports.
Carol, RDH
Gabriel, RDA
Carol, RDH
Carol has over 40 years experience being a dental hygienist! She has been with Loftin Dental for the past 3 years and enjoys the everyday interactions with her patients. She loves to educate patients on their oral health. In her free time, she enjoys quilting and spending time with her husband and their animals.
Gabriel, RDA
Gabriel, RDA
Gabriel, RDA
Gabriel has been an experienced dental assistant at Loftin Dental for 14 years. His
favorite part of the job is being able to interact with patients daily and making
them feel comfortable in the chair. He enjoys being able to assist in the magic of
transforming a patient’s smile.
Gabriel and his wife Nolanna have been married for 15
Gabriel has been an experienced dental assistant at Loftin Dental for 14 years. His
favorite part of the job is being able to interact with patients daily and making
them feel comfortable in the chair. He enjoys being able to assist in the magic of
transforming a patient’s smile.
Gabriel and his wife Nolanna have been married for 15 years and have two
children – Gabriel Jr and Adaline. Away from the office, you can find him coaching
his kids sports teams and traveling
Marlen, RDA
Gabriel, RDA
Gabriel, RDA
Throughout her 25 years in dentistry as a Registered Dental Assistant, Marlen has taken pride in her ability to assist patients in achieving their beautiful smile! Her attention to detail and wonderful chairside manner promotes trust and confidence in all her patients. In her spare time, Marlen enjoys spending time with family and loves to binge on Netflix shows.
Amanda, RDA
Tiffany, RDA
Tiffany, RDA
Amanda is a skilled Dental Assistant at Loftin Dental, with seven years of dedicated experience in her field. She is recognized for her exceptional patient care skills and her ability to create a comfortable environment for patients. As a vital member of the dental team, Amanda is passionate about enhancing patient experiences and is committed to her professional growth. She continues to excel in her career, making a positive impact on the lives of those she assists.
Tiffany, RDA
Tiffany, RDA
Tiffany, RDA
Tiffany has been part of the dental community since April 2011, beginning her journey as a dental assistant. These days, you can find her as the cheerful appointment coordinator, but she still keeps her dental assisting license handy to pitch in when needed. Tiffany loves connecting with patients and often brings a smile to their faces with her sense of humor, making every visit feel warm and welcoming. When she's not at the office, you can catch her cheering on her kids at their sports games. She also enjoys spending her free time hunting, fishing, and exploring new places.
Mishel
Tiffany, RDA
Mishel
Hi. I’m seriously here.
I have been a member of the Loftin team for nearly ten years. During this period, I have assumed various roles within the practice, with a primary emphasis on credentialing and billing. In addition, I oversee numerous aspects of our daily operations, including graphic design, marketing, and practice administration, while ensuring the overall success of our objectives. In my free time, I fully embrace my inner nerd. I dive into numerous manuals, read a wide variety of books, and enjoy writing.
Carrie
Catherine, RDH
Bridget, RDA
Carrie started her dental career at Del Mar College and graduated in 2010. She joined the Loftin team in 2015. Since then, she has held two positions within the practice. As a hygiene coordinator, she assisted with appointments and insurance. Carrie's knowledge of insurance policies lead to her current position as the insurance coordina
Carrie started her dental career at Del Mar College and graduated in 2010. She joined the Loftin team in 2015. Since then, she has held two positions within the practice. As a hygiene coordinator, she assisted with appointments and insurance. Carrie's knowledge of insurance policies lead to her current position as the insurance coordinator. Through her work, she has assisted many patients with insurance questions and guided them to a new health smile! In her free time, she enjoys traveling or just relaxing at home watching Netflix. Carrie is a very proud army mom!
Bridget, RDA
Catherine, RDH
Bridget, RDA
Born and raised in Alice, Bridget graduated from Del-Mar College with her Dental Assisting in Applied Science in 2015 and has 9 years of dental assisting experience. Bridget has been at our office for 5 years now.
Bridgets main priority as a dental assistant is making patients feel comfortable during every visit and educating patients on
Born and raised in Alice, Bridget graduated from Del-Mar College with her Dental Assisting in Applied Science in 2015 and has 9 years of dental assisting experience. Bridget has been at our office for 5 years now.
Bridgets main priority as a dental assistant is making patients feel comfortable during every visit and educating patients on oral health care.
You may find Bridget in many areas she helps throughout the whole office with her many task/ cross trained.
Bridget has 2 children Niyah and Christian. When not working Bridget enjoys spending time with her family.
Catherine, RDH
Catherine, RDH
Catherine, RDH
Catherine is an Alice, Texas native. She is a Registered Dental Hygienist who graduated from Del Mar College in 2011. With over 13 years experience, she is patient-focused, driven to provide a personable experience along with the highest quality of care possible. Catherine is passionate about educating patients on how they can improve and
Catherine is an Alice, Texas native. She is a Registered Dental Hygienist who graduated from Del Mar College in 2011. With over 13 years experience, she is patient-focused, driven to provide a personable experience along with the highest quality of care possible. Catherine is passionate about educating patients on how they can improve and maintain good oral health.
She is thrilled to have the opportunity to join Loftin Dental’s amazing team and contribute to the excellent care and service it provides.
Outside of work, Catherine enjoys spending time with her husband, Daniel, and their three children: Ava, Alivia and Noah.