Meet the Team

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.

Megan Williams

Megan Williams

Registered Dental Hygienist
Megan brings 10+ years of experience to our office. She is passionate about all things dentistry, but takes the most pride in the oral health of our patients. You will discover that she has a calming demeanor, sense of humor, and is always motivated to deliver an exceptional dental experience.
Chrissy Karst

Chrissy Karst

Registered 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.
Danielle Dorris

Danielle Dorris

Dental Assistant
Danielle brings 17 years of dental assisting experience to our office. As an experienced dental assistant, Danielle is motivated to provide a smooth and comfortable experience at every visit. She loves assisting in the process of creating beautiful smiles and helping all our patients maintain their oral health.
Mirna Montes

Mirna Montes

Dental Assistant
Mirna has 23 years of experience. She loves getting to know the patients, and seeing the before and afters of treatments.

She has been married to her husband for 18 years. Together they have a three kids and Goldendoodle. She loves travelling and has been to Paris and London!
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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Dr. Joseph Houlik

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 dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, esthetic dentistry, Invisalign, full mouth restoration, TMJ/TMD and oral surgery. He stays up-to-date with the newest dentistry advancements by attending continuing education courses including Clinical Mastery Series I, II, III, and IV, and TMJ/TMD. Courses taught by leading people in the dental profession and focus on esthetics (veneers), full mouth rehabilitation and advanced dentistry. He’s Attended Misch/Resnik Implant Institute for Prosthetics to learn advanced techniques for restoring implants (single, multiple, full mouth), full mouth rehabilitation, implant supported prosthesis. He has completed Advanced training in Botox and Dermal Fillers from the Esthetic Skin Institute.

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.