Meet the Team

Welcome to Houlik Dentistry in Wichita, KS! We invite you to meet the team! Or call today to schedule a consultation! We look forward to meeting you.

Meet Dr. Joseph Houlik

Dentist

Dr. Houlik is guided by the golden rule, treat others how you like to be treated. This is reflected in his sincere, genuine care for all patients and exceptional dentistry. Born and raised in Wichita, Dr. Houlik attended Wichita Collegiate and Kansas State University. He graduated at the top of his class and received multiple scholarships during his tenure at the UMKC School of Dentistry.

Dr. Houlik has advanced training in cosmetic dentistry, veneers, minimal prep veneers, dental implants, orthodontics, full mouth restoration, TMJ/TMD and oral surgery. He has completed the Clinical Mastery Series I, II, III, and IV, with a focus on esthetics (including veneers), full mouth rehabilitation, and advanced dental procedures. Additionally, Dr. Houlik has received specialized training at the Misch/Resnik Implant Institute for advanced techniques restoring implants-single, multiple, or full mouth—along with implant-supported prostheses. He is also one of only two dentists in the Wichita area to hold the prestigious Qualified Dentist Designation from the AADSM, a mark of distinction in dental sleep medicine. He has completed Advanced training in Botox and Dermal Fillers from the Esthetic Skin Institute.

Dr. Houlik is deeply connected to the broader dental community. Current memberships include American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, and the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. With a focus on personalized care, Dr. Houlik combines his extensive education, experience, and dedication to helping patients achieve their ideal smiles and optimal health.

He is passionate about personal development and strives daily to improve every aspect of his life. He is happily married to his high school sweetheart, Alexa. When not at the office, you can find Dr. Houlik with family and friends, volunteering in the community, practicing his Spanish and playing with his favorite little Shih-Tzu, Lady.

Jeri Sereno

Jeri Sereno

Dental Hygienist
Bio coming soon!
Chrissy Karst

Chrissy Karst

Dental Hygienist
Chrissy has devoted her career to building strong relationships with her patients and loves creating beautiful smiles. A registered dental hygienist for more than 25 years, Chrissy is committed to improving patients’ oral health. She also makes visiting Houlik Family Dentistry a fun experience!

Chrissy and her husband, Jeff, have two sons, Jake and Alex. They love to play games together and are a very active family. Chrissy enjoys golf and pickleball--she is competitive and excels at both sports.
Madeline Moyer

Madeline Moyer

Dental Hygienist
Bio coming soon!
Nicole Appel

Nicole Appel

Dental Assistant
Bio coming soon!
Brandi Thomas

Brandi Thomas

Dental Assistant
Bio coming soon!
Julie McLaughlin

Julie McLaughlin

Office Manager
Julie brings her 20+ years of experience in the dental field to our front office and enjoys working with every patient that she meets. She will be assisting patients with any insurance, billing, or scheduling questions. On her time off, Julie enjoys traveling, reading/movies, and tending her plants. She also loves her time spent with friends and family. We're proud to have Julie in the office to help serve our beloved patients!
Cheri Russell

Cheri Russell

Patient Care Coordinator
Cheri joins our practice with over 30 years of dental experience. With her knowledge base she is a great resource to answer any questions you may have regarding dental treatments and procedures. You can expect to see Cheri greeting patients, helping with our administrative duties, as well as occasionally assisting the Dr. in the back.

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Our compassionate team looks forward to meeting you.