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Dr. Varun P. Joseph
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Family, implant and esthetic dentist, Dr. Varun P. Joseph, wants to redefine what patient care is in the dental field. Trained by some of the leading clinicians of our time, Dr. Joseph has an impressive list of credentials but the most important of them all is his ability to sincerely and gently care for patients and earn their trust through the lasting relationships he forms.
His passion for preventative, restorative and cosmetic dentistry using advanced technology is only matched by his warmth and sincerity in caring for patients who walk through this practice that was established in 1981. He is the proud son of parents who worked hard to make sure he strived for success and that dedication and passion for others is what Dr. Joseph will bring to you and your family’s oral health needs.
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A graduate of Scott Johnson Middle School in McKinney and McKinney North High school, Dr. Joseph is a hometown boy who wants to make a difference in his community. He earned both a bachelor's degree in biology with minors in chemistry and business administration and a master's degree in biology from Baylor University. He then enrolled in a MBA program at The University of Texas at Arlington and is currently taking night classes to complete that degree.
He earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery(D.D.S) from the world renowned University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Dentistry, where he served as senior class president and was trained by some of the world’s leading dentists, including renowned prosthodontist Dr. Nassar Barghi. A firm believe in continuing Education, Dr. Joseph is on the Fellowship track through the Academy of General Dentistry which entails taking over 500 hours of courses in various disciplines and passing a rigorous 5 hour exam(which he already did) to achieve an honor that only 7% of dentists in the U.S has earned.
Dr. Varun P. Joseph has always believed that to whom much is given much is required and that passion for serving others has taken him from serving as president of his high school HOSA chapter to serving as a gubernatorial appointee to the prestigious University of Texas System Board of Regents
From serving in student government to executive positions in several organizations at Baylor University, to serving as senior class president of his class at the UT Health San Antonio School of Dentistry and as a member of the School's admissions committee, Dr. Joseph has contributed his leadership skills to serve others. He was selected as one of two students to represent UT Health San Antonio at the UT System level in Austin on the UT System Student Advisory Council where he assisted in drafting resolutions and policies for all UT System institutions. He served as a member of The University of Texas System Student Advisory Council in 2014-2015 and as Chairman of the Council in 2015-2016. He also served on the Board of Regents' Outstanding Teaching Awards selection committee for two years. Additionally, Dr. Joseph served on the Board of Directors of the San Antonio District Dental Society.
Dr. Joseph was personally appointed by Governor Gregg Abbott to serve on the prestigious University of Texas System Board of Regents, where he represented over 228,000 students in the entire state of Texas. As one of 10 Regents who governed the University of Texas System, Regent Joseph was the first dental student and the first Indian American to serve as a U. T. System Student Regent. His time as a Regent took him to every corner of Texas, from the Rio Grande Valley to El Paso to Tyler, TX and everywhere in between as he strived to fulfill his fiduciary duty on the UT System Board of Regents.
Furthermore, Dr. Joseph was elected by the Dallas Academy of General Dentistry to serve on its Board of Directors and he was selected by his colleagues to serve on the Board’s executive team as Secretary of the Board.
Dr. William W. Schell
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William W. Schell, DDS, MAGD, FACD
Dr. Bill Schell completed his undergraduate studies at Austin College and went on to earn his doctorate from Baylor College of Dentistry in 1978. He spent three years practicing dentistry in the Navy before moving into private practice. He has provided outstanding dental services for over thirty years while still serving as a Navy Captain in the Naval Reserves.
To stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in the field of dentistry, Dr. Schell maintains active membership with numerous prestigious professional organizations such as: the American Dental Association, the Texas Dental Association, the North Texas Dental Society, the Dallas County Dental Association, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, the American Society of Forensic Odontology, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American College of Dentists, the Association of Military Surgeons, the Navy Reserve Association and the Christian Dental Society.
He is happily married to Chris, the Philly girl whom he wed in June 1982. They enjoy wedded bliss year-round, except for those two days in the fall when the Cowboys (used to) play the Eagles! Their greatest joys are their children: Meghan and Ross, and their grandchildren: Fitz Parker and Quinton James!
Every July, Dr. Schell travels to Africa with a medical humanitarian team called Mission Regan to provide care to the villagers near Garneton, Zambia. For many of the residents, this is the only contact they have had with medical professionals. Mission Regan is comprised of 20 faith-based medical specialists, nurses and students who work to provide much needed care to an impoverished and under-served people.
Dr. Ash
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Implant and Gum Disease Specialist
Dr. Ash (Sajjad Ashnagar) is a full-time traveling periodontist, practicing in Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Texas. He teaches post-graduate periodontics at Texas A&M Baylor College of Dentistry. He earned his Periodontology diploma from the University of Michigan and is specialized in treating gum disease, dental implants, and regenerative surgeries. He is licensed to perform I.V. moderate sedation and high-risk anesthesia.
Dr. Ash studied general dentistry at Tehran University of Medical Sciences, where he earned his Doctorate in Dental Surgery. Six months after opening his private practice in Tehran, he immigrated to the US and interned at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) periodontics program. Soon after, he was accepted at the University of Michigan periodontology residency program to specialize in gum surgery. After graduation, he chose to live in Dallas, Texas, and establish his traveling practice, serving the entire DFW area.
He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed scientific dental journals and has been highly cited by dental researchers. He is a proud recipient of Dr. and Mrs. Steven Meraw periodontal scholarship, and a member of Dallas County Dental Society, Fort Worth District Dental Society, American Dental Association, and Michigan Periodontal Association.
Dr. Scott Williams
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Wisdom Teeth Guru
Dr. Scott Williams is from Commerce, Texas and did his undergraduate work at Texas A&M University. Dr Williams received his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Texas Dental Branch, Houston. He has practiced dentistry for 26 years, and is married to his high school sweetheart. They have 4 children.
Dr. Williams visits Plano Family Dental to perform in-house oral surgery services as a convenient service to our patients. He uses his unique abilities to plan the most conservative treatment that will provide the best long-term solution to his patient’s dental needs. Due to the frightening nature of having oral surgery performed, Dr. Williams looks forward to the opportunity to change a patient’s mind and anxiety about oral surgery. He strives to provide that service in a gentle and caring atmosphere.
Dr. Gary Randall Middleton II
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Root Canal Specialist
Meet Dr. Gary Randall Middleton II, Top Endodontist in Plano Dr. Gary Randall Middleton, who prefers to be called Dr. Randy Middleton, is a Dallas native and a leader in endodontic care. He brings a philosophy of undivided attention to each patient, striving to make endodontic treatment comfortable and to build lasting relationships. As a member of the American Association of Endodontists, Dr. Middleton is committed to continuous professional development, attending conferences and educational programs regularly.
Dr. Middleton, his wife, and two sons are proud residents of Plano, Texas. When not practicing endodontics, he enjoys golfing and traveling.
With his advanced endodontic training, Dr. Middleton performs all aspects of root canal therapy. Services he provides include:
Dr. Middleton utilizes advanced technologies like digital imaging, microscopes, ultrasonics, and nickel-titanium instruments for superior root canal treatments. His commitment to patient comfort ensures an anxiety-free visit.
Trust Plano’s Top Endodontist for Your Root Canal If you’ve been told you need a root canal or are looking for an endodontist near me, choose the team of specialists at Plano Family Dental. Dr. Randy Middleton is the leading endodontist in Plano, providing precise, gentle, and advanced root canal treatments. With his expertise, you can feel confident in a successful outcome.
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Our team
We're dedicated to giving you a world-class experience from our first interaction to the time you go home. Meet our friendly faces here.
Jennifer Campbell
Jennifer earned her dental assisting degree from the University of Maine in 1991 and graduated from the University of New England with her dental hygiene degree in 2000.
Nancy Hamilton
Nancy graduated from Collin College in 2001.
Lynn
Lynn graduated with her bachelor’s degree in biology/secondary education in 1981 before earning her title as a Registered Nurse in 1983
Karla
Karla always had a passion for helping others
Bao
Bao graduated from the Dental Hygiene Program at Dallas College
Tina
Tina has been in dentistry for 8 years
Candy
Candy joined the dental field in 1996 and was raised in Haverstraw, New York.
Shelley
Shelley has been a part of the dental world since 1980!
Kim
Kim started her career in dentistry in 1982 and is a local Texan from Temple.
Norah
Norah started her dental journey in 1987.
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