Our Dental Team
Caring Professionals, Friendly Smiles
Our professional staff is one of the most highly trained dental teams in the Houston metropolitan area. We select members based on experience, skill, education, training and personality. Continuing education courses are attended annually, ensuring commitment to the finest, most up-to-date treatment for every patient.
Our team is dedicated to your comfort and your optimum oral health. We truly enjoy serving your dental health needs and supporting you in your quest for health, wellness and happiness. That's why we do it so well and make it such a pleasant experience to visit our office.
Kelly Fortenberry - Administrator
Kelly has been Dr. McCulloch's administrator since 2001. Kelly graduated with an associate degree from Wharton County College in dental hygiene. Kelly specializes in making optimal dental care affordable for our patients. Kelly has been married to James since 1991. They have two girls, Kelbi, an elite softball player and Keatan, who loves gymnastics. Kelly stays very busy with her girl's activities. They love to spend time at Canyon Lake and Lake McQueeney with the grandparents.
Veronica Huertas - Administrator
Veronica has been with Dr. McCulloch and Dr. Wilson since August 2007. She has over 19 years of experience in the medical field and is trained to help you with insurance questions, treatment plans and any other dental questions you may have. Veronica and her husband Freddy have lived in the Richmond area since 2004. They have 2 children who are both very active in sports.
Kathryn Gilliam - Dental Hygienist
Kathryn, RDH, BA, graduated with honors from The University of Texas Dental Branch and has been in practice for over twenty years. She is passionate about partnering wih her patients to achieve their optimal health. Since 2000, Kathryn has been a dental consultant, coaching teams to elevate the level of care they provide. Kathryn has also written several articles about oral cancer and other dental topics which have been published in respected dental journals. Recently, she published her first on-line continuing dental education course for dentists and dental hygienists. Kathryn and her husband, Rob, have two sons. Benjamin is a student at the University of Texas and Zachary is a student at Katy High School.
Gloria Pemelton - Dental Hygienist
Gloria, RDH, worked with Dr. McCulloch for ten years as his primary dental assistant. After taking time off to have her children, Gloria decided to pursue her dental hygiene degree in 1999. She graduated from the University of Texas at Houston in 2001. Gloria's goal as a dental hygienist is to educate and bring awareness to our patients on the importance of regular dental care. Gloria's son, Ryan, graduated from Cy-Fair Community College and now attends the Department of Public Safety Academy in Austin. Gloria's daughter, Christine, has a full time job and plans to pursue a career in the United States Military. Gloria enjoys traveling, sports and cooking.
Jeanne Sharp - Dental Hygienist
Jeanne, RDH, BS, graduated with honors from The University of Texas at San Antonio in 2005. Jeanne brings a fresh perspective about preventive dental care and the non-surgical treatment of periodontal disease. Jeanne enjoys educating her patients and guiding them to a superior level of periodontal health. Jeanne’s husband, Travis, is a teacher and football coach at Mayde Creek High School. They are currently living in the Katy area and expecting their first child this summer.
Casey McCumber - Dental Hygienist
Casey, RDH, graduated from Wharton County Junior College in 2005 with an Associates degree in Applied Sciences. Casey enjoys the opportunity to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. It is Casey's passion to assist patients developing their home care method that will help them reach their dental goals. Casey and her husband, Caleb, live in Richmond and enjoy playing with their dogs, Rylie, Ozzy and Bentley.
Ellen Richardson - Liska - Dental Assistant
Ellen, RDA, is Dr. McCulloch's dental assistant. Ellen has been in dentistry for twenty-five years and she is one of the first dental assistants in Houston to become registered. Ellen is certified in radiology and monitoring of nitrous oxide. Ellen and her husband, David, enjoy working on their family cattle ranch in Hallettsville. Ellen's hobbies are gardening, fishing and golf.
Enid Larriu - Dental Assistant
Enid, RDA, is Dr. Wilson's dental assistant. She has over 24 years of experience and knowledge as a chairside assistant with expanded duties. Her vast experience has permitted her to help in the development of new dental offices and she brings great ideas to existing practices. She believes in helping patients from all walks of life. She is the director of her church community outreach program that provides food and clothing to families in need. Enid and her husband, Albert, look forward to having their two children, Angie and Gabriel, come home from college.