264 E. Carl Sandburg Dr., Galesburg, IL 61401 (309) 343-9229

Meet Our Staff

Avery

Certified Dental Assistant

Avery

Avery attended Midwest Technical Institute where she gained her certification in dental assisting in 2018. Shortly after graduating, Avery joined our dental team and spends her days in the office working as the clinical assistant as well as the social media/marketing coordinator.

Residing in her hometown of Cambridge, Illinois, Avery enjoys spending her time going to concerts, kayaking, reading, and visiting with her friends and family.

As an assistant, Avery enjoys being able to work hand-in-hand with Doctor in providing our patients with great dental care.

Kristin

Financial Coordinator

Kristin

Kristin graduated from Dental Assisting Technologies in 2006 and worked as a dental assistant with expanded functions until realizing how much she enjoyed the business side of the dental office. Kristin now operates as our insurance specialist and financial coordinator, and is a very important and appreciated member of our team.

Kristin and her husband, Aaron, reside in their hometown of Cambridge, Illinois, with their three children. Outside of the office Kristin enjoys shopping, golfing, boating on the Mississippi River, and spending time with her family.

As the insurance and billing specialist, Kristin is here to assist you through explaining and discussing your insurance benefits and processing claims. Kristin truly enjoys working with our patients on the financial aspects of their dental needs.

Caitlyn

Registered Dental Hygienist

Caitlyn

In 2011, Caitlyn attended Carl Sandburg College on a volleyball scholarship, where she later graduated with her associates degree in Dental Hygiene. Since then she has worked as a hygienist in the Galesburg area and joined our team in the fall of 2018. Caitlyn not only puts a smile on our faces, but on our patients as well and we absolutely love her for it!

Caitlyn is originally from Princeville, Illinois but is now settled in Galesburg with her husband, Greg, and together they have two children, Haiden and Jax. In her free time, Caitlyn enjoys working out, going shopping, and spending time with her family.

As a hygienist here at Knox Family Dental, Caitlyn loves getting to interact with our patients while maintaining and achieving beautiful smiles. She loves the positive energy and atmosphere our office has to offer to all who visit.

Jennifer

Registered Dental Hygienist

Jennifer

Jennifer attended Kirkwood Community College where she obtained her associates degree in dental hygiene in 2005. In 2011, Jenn began working in our office and is a friendly face patients can always look forward to.

Jenn is from Davenport, Iowa, but now resides in Sherrard, Illinois, with her three children, Gavin, Gracelyn, and Bronwyn. In Jennifer’s free time she enjoys playing games, gardening, doing crafts, and spending time with her family.

Being a hygienist in the Galesburg community for so long, Jenn is thankful for the relationships and bonds she has built with our patients and always looks forward to visiting with them again.

Emilia

Certified Dental Assistant

Emilia

After graduating from Knoxville High School in 2018, Emilia attended Midwest Technical Institute where she then obtained her certification in dental assisting in 2019. After completing her externship at our office, we knew Emilia was too valuable to let go and we offered for her to join our team. Emilia is our very own Jack-of-all-trades. When she is not assisting in the clinical side, you can find her friendly smile at the front desk.

Emilia is originally from Knoxville, IL, and now resides is the heart of Galesburg. When Emilia is not in the office she enjoys exploring the world of cosmetology and interior design.

No matter where you find Emilia in the office, she is always happy to be interacting with patients and loves the relationships she develops while doing so.

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