Meet the Team
We recognize that all our patients are unique and deserve to receive orthodontic care that reflects their individual needs. Our experienced and talented team is committed to working with you and your family to create a comfortable, stress-free, and rewarding orthodontic experience every time you visit our practice.
We are pleased to welcome you and your family, and we look forward to working with you.
Cory 
Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked for Dr. Hurst?
I have been with Dr. Hurst since 1994!
What is your favorite part about working for Hurst Orthodontics?
I love seeing how happy our patients are with their physical changes, especially those with difficult cases.
Favorite ice cream for aches:
Chocolate covered toasted coconut
My favorite elastic tie color is:
Lavender
My favorite song to rock out to in the office is:
Anything by the Foo Fighters!
One unique fun fact about me is:
I'm a lyrical genius!
Jessica 
Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked for Dr. Hurst?
I have worked for Dr. Hurst since 2006.
My favorite part about working at Hurst Orthodontics is:
My coworkers and our patients!
My literary love:
has always been Where The Red Ferns Grow.
One unique fun fact about me is:
I love to talk!
A guilty pleasure of mine is:
Reeces Peanut Butter cups.
What color is your personality?
Coral
Linda 
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked for Dr. Hurst?
I began working with Dr. Hurst in January of 2000.
Debbie 
Certified Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked for Hurst Orthodontics?
I have worked at Hurst Orthodontics since 2007.
My favorite aspect of working at Hurst Orthodontics is:
Spending time with all my coworkers!
To cure the aches and pains of braces, I would prescribe:
Brownie nut fudge ice cream.
The best elastic tie color is:
Royal blue
On a day off, you can find me:
outdoors camping!
One unique fun fact about me is:
I love to put costumes on and go to comic cons!
The best story of all time is:
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
My literary love is:
Green Eggs and Ham!
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Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked for Hurst Orthodontics?
I worked for Dr. Hurst for eleven years since 2000, and after a short break, I rejoined Hurst Orthodontics in August, 2020.
My favorite part of working at Hurst Orthodontics is that:
It's like a family! We have fun doing our job & I truly enjoy working with everyone there.
If I underwent a braces application again, I would eat:
Cookie dough ice cream all the time!
The best song to rock out to in the office is:
Any of them— everyone is always singing!
Literary Love:
The Naturals
What color is your personality?
Yellow, because it is bright!
On a day off, I would:
Spend it with my family and friends.
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Orthodontic Assistant
How long have you worked at Hurst Orthodontics?
I have had the pleasure of working with this amazing team since 2015!
The best part about working for Hurst Orthodontics is that:
We have a fun office! We’re like family. We all care for and respect each other. Plus, we play the best music and Dr. Hurst’s dad jokes make for a fun work environment.
The best post-braces ice cream flavor is:
Chocolate— always chocolate!
I love when:
patients get rainbow elastic bands! It looks great on everyone, and it's a lot of fun to put on my patients.
When I enjoy free time:
I really enjoy painting, drawing, crafting, and basically anything artsy-fartsy!
Favorite movie:
It’s not really a movie, but Hamilton is currently my absolute favorite show to watch.
Chris 
Insurance Coordinator
How long have you worked for Hurst Orthodontics?
I have worked here since October 2020.
What is your favorite part about working for Hurst Orthodontics?
I love greeting our patients as they come through our doors, it makes me happy that I am one of the first smiles they see at our office.
The best music to rock out to in the office is:
Any classic rock song! Jimmy, Pink Floyd, Van Halen: you name it, I am jamming out to it at the front of the office!
Favorite quote:
"You're killin' me, Smalls."
One fun fact about me is:
That I love singing in the car! Most of the time, I make up my own words to the songs though.
On a day off, I would be:
working out and tinkering around the house!
Sandy 
Office Manager
How long have you worked for Dr. Hurst?
I have worked for Dr. Hurst since 1999!
What is your favorite part about working at Hurst Orthodontics?
My favorite part about working at Hurst Orthodontics is spending time with Chris at the front of the office and greeting every patient with a smile.
You'll see me rocking out in the office when:
Queen or Adam Lambert are playing.
The best movie is:
A combination of all three Lord of the Rings. Without a doubt, they are best together.
One fun fact about me is:
I am descended from the kings of Norway.
My guilty pleasure is:
Cell phone photography.