Prairie Pediatric Dentistry, P.A.

Emily Cortes, DDS

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Meet Our Team

Some members of our staff have worked at the office since opening our doors in 2016. As the practice has grown, we have welcomed more staff to the practice. All of us, at Prairie Pediatric Dentistry, are committed to putting your child’s needs first to achieve the highest level of care.  

 

Tawnya

Office Administrator

Tawnya was raised in Emporia, Kansas, and, since 1993, has called Olathe home. In 1989, she began her dental career as a dental assistant. Tawnya joined the Prairie Pediatric Dentistry team as the second employee in 2016. She loves meeting new families and continuing to grow relationships with established patients and their families. Tawnya has been married for thirty years and she is the proud mother of four children and two grandchildren. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, crafting and spending time with her family.

 

 

Lindsay

Dental Assistant

Lindsay was born and raised in Leavenworth, Kansas. She studied dental assisting at High Tech Institute in Kansas City, Missouri, and has spent the last twelve years in pediatric dentistry. Lindsay has fallen in love with pediatric dentistry because she loves the challenge of gaining the trust of the kids. She enjoys getting to know each of our families and kids, along with watching them grow up. Lindsay keeps busy with her two teenage kids and watching KU basketball and the Chiefs.

 

 

Bianca

Dental Assistant

Photo of Bianca - Dental AssistantBianca was raised in Lexington, Nebraska, and moved to the Kansas City area in 2005. She has been a pediatric dental assistant for four years. She loves that every day at work brings new experiences. Bianca sees children as fountains of joy and she can never get enough of their lovely personalities. In her free time, Bianca enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling and being outdoors. Bianca is bilingual in English and Spanish.

 

 

 

Prairie Pediatric Dentistry, P.A.

15230 West 87th Street Parkway
Lenexa, Kansas  66219

Phone: 913.871.5771
Fax: 913.586.0050
E-mail: office@ppdkansas.com

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Hours of Operation

Monday: 7:30-4:30
Tuesday: 7:30-4:30
Wednesday: 7:30-4:30
Thursday by appointment

All calls are received and returned by the next business day.

Professional Affiliations

American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry – America's Pediatric Dentists: The Big Authority on Little Teeth

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) Diplomate Logo

American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) Board Certified

 

Pediatric Dental Care Resources

MyChildrensTeeth by the APPD

MouthHealthy by the ADA

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