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Candy:
Is a native of Baton Rouge, she has been in the Dental field
36 years, 26 of those years have been with Dr. Barksdale. Candy
is Dr. Barksdale's Administrator bringing a wealth of experience
to our management team. She is personally involved with our
patients, and is an excellent financial counselor. Her goal
is to assist our patients to reach all of their dental health
care needs. She holds the prestigious title as office "MOM."
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Linda:
Is a native of Gonzales, Louisiana, she has been in the dental
field for 26 years, 14 of those years have been with Dr. Barksdale.
Linda is our Front Desk Coordinator; her duties include scheduling,
financial assistance and customer care. Patients will hear Linda's
most friendly voice when they call, it is often said "she
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Susie:
Our newest addition comes to us from Lakeland, Florida; She
has been in the Health Care field for 11 years. She is from
an oral surgery practice as an Administrator. Her background
includes Marketing, Advertising, Practice Development, Implant
Development, and Business Management. |
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Buffy:
Is a native of New Orleans. She has been in Dentistry for 17
years, 4 years with Dr. Barksdale, as his Treatment Coordinator.
She has been active in all areas of dentistry, from front office
to technician. Buffy was also a consultant for 4 years and taught
dental practice seminars. In our office you will see Buffy for
any Cosmetic, Implant, or New Patient work ups. From beginning
to end. She is a very integral part of the team. |
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Thu:
Is Dr. Barksdale's Surgical/ Clinical Coordinator, she has been
in the dental field for 15 years, 9 of those have been with
Dr. Barksdale. Her duties include, Lab assistant, Denture/Crown
fittings, Implant Surgery Assisting, & Fabrication of TMJ
Splints. She is ready and able to handle any task and has been
the one to count on. |
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Reba:
She is an Expanded Duties Assistant and is a native of Pointe
Coupee Parish, and has been in the dental field for 16 years,
2 of those have been with Dr. Barksdale. Her duties include
all surgical and operative procedures. Reba has also worked
in a Pedo practice where the children adored her. She is also
Dr. Barksdale's supply manager. |
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Nancy:
Is a native of Tomball, Texas. She graduated from University
of Texas Dental Hygiene School in 1979; she has been a Registered
Dental Hygienists for 22 years, and has been with Dr. Barksdale
for 21 years. She most recently completed the Anesthesia course
at Louisiana State University School of Dentistry. She is a
most valuable asset to our practice. "GO LONGHORNS"!!
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Sharon:
Is a native of Edinburgh, Scotland, and moved to Baton Rouge
12 years ago with her husband and two sons. She is a Registered
Dental Hygienist, and also a certified Anesthesia tech. She
graduated from Louisiana State University. You will see Sharon
on Wednesdays. |
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Kristy:
Is a native of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. She has been in Dentistry
for 6 months, beginning her career as a Registered Dental Hygienist
with Dr. Barksdale. She just completed the Anesthesia course
at Louisiana State University, and is also just married and
will remain in Baton Rouge to be a part of "The Barksdale
Team."
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Samantha:
Is currently a student at Baton Rouge Community College, majoring
in Business. She joined our staff when she was only 16 years
old, however she and her family have been patients of Dr. Barksdale
since 1979. She is our Sterilization Coordinator; her enthusiastic
involvement in patient care has also made her indispensable
to the clinical staff. She is cross-trained in both areas; and
is a valuable asset to our practice. |
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Linda:
Is a native of Northeast Louisiana. She resided in Ascension
parish for 20 years. Linda has been in the dentistry field for
19 years, and has been with Dr. Barksdale for a few months.
Linda strives in making everyone's dental visit a pleasant experience.
Her rewards are helping the practice achieve a "Beautiful
Smile" for each patient. |
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Carla:
Is a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She is has been a full time
Lab Technician for over 30 years, 5 of those years with Dr.
Barksdale. She specializes in building beautiful and natural
looking crowns and bridgework. Carla is highly skilled in matching
contour and shade to brilliance. |