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Kim Shuff

Front Office Coordinator

Kim was born and raised in Lake Charles, and still lives in her hometown. She is a graduate of Barbe High School, and attended McNeese State University. She has been practicing in the dental field since 2005, and started with George Family Dentistry in 2018. A proud “fur mom” to three adorable, spoiled dogs: Lola, Lily, and Bentley.

Megan Henson

Front Office Coordinator

Megan was born and raised in Westlake, Louisiana – where she still resides today. She began her career in the dental industry in 2008, and joined George Family Dentistry in 2014 as one of our Front Office Coordinators. She has one daughter, Zoey, a dog named Maz, and a cat named Stella.

Theresa George

Front Office Coordinator

Theresa is a lifelong resident of Lake Charles. She is married to Paul George, and they have 4 children and 5 grandchildren. She recently retired after 37 years as a registered nurse, and joined the George Family Dentistry team in 2024 as one of our Front Office Coordinators.

Kelley Fontenot

Dental Hygienist

Kelley is originally from Sulphur, Louisiana where she attended Sulphur High School. After graduation, she moved to Lake Charles with her husband, Tommy Fontenot. She has two children and one grandson. Kelley started with George Family Dentistry in 1995 and has over 29 years of experience as a dental hygienist.

Brenda Cole

Dental Hygienist

Brenda was born and raised in the New Orleans area, but moved to SWLA in 1991. She attended the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, and has been a certified dental hygienist since 1981. In 2019, Brenda joined the George Family Dentistry team. She is married with four children and 11 grandchildren, all of whom live and play in the Lake Charles area.

Blair Ringo

Dental Hygienist

Blair was born and raised in Lake Charles, and currently still lives in the city with her husband and three children. She attended the Louisiana State University School of Dentistry, and has been a dental hygienist since 2006. In 2023, she began her career with George Family Dentistry.

Alysa LaBauve

Dental Assistant

Alysa is native to Sulphur, Louisiana, where she lives with her husband and two daughters, Teagan and Talyn. She graduated from Sulphur High School, and has worked in the dental industry since 2013. In 2016, Alysa brought her skills to the team at George Family Dentistry as an experienced dental assistant.

Nikki Vidrine

Dental Assistant

Nikki is a Texas native, born and raised in Beaumont. In 2008, she began her career as a dental assistant in Granbury, TX. She and her family moved to Moss Bluff in 2014, and brought her skills to the George Family Dentistry team in 2021. She has two children, Hailey and Brady, who keep her busy and running when she isn’t in the office.

TESTIMONIAL

“Dr. George is the best dentist that I’ve seen, hands down! His staff is awesome as well.”

– Amber L.

“Dr. George and all of his staff are all personable, patient, and caring. They ask the right questions, give thoughtful responses to your answers, and formulate a plan. Their follow-up is also impressive.”

– Ed E.

“I’ve been a patient here for over 30 years. Whether it is a routine cleaning or an uncomfortable procedure, I know I will be cared for with excellence.”

– Paula L.

“Dr. George’s great attention to detail and perfection definitely attribute to his grand dentistry skills! All his staff are top notch!”

– Christine L.

TESTIMONIAL

“Dr. George is the best dentist that I’ve seen, hands down! His staff is awesome as well.”

– Amber L.

“Dr. George and all of his staff are all personable, patient, and caring. They ask the right questions, give thoughtful responses to your answers, and formulate a plan. Their follow-up is also impressive.”

– Ed E.

“I’ve been a patient here for over 30 years. Whether it is a routine cleaning or an uncomfortable procedure, I know I will be cared for with excellence.”