Meet the Staff at Our Temple Dental Practice
Our exceptional, friendly staff is our greatest asset. Our dental assistants and hygienists are licensed professionals who pride themselves on staying on the cutting edge of dentistry and patient communication. They are excited about what they are doing, have high standards of quality and integrity, and are motivated to achieve the best results for our family of patients.
Our dedicated and motivated staff has one primary goal—your utmost comfort! We feel it’s important that you understand the treatment that you’ll be receiving so that you can relax during the procedure. Our staff is eager to answer any questions regarding your dental care. Please feel free to share with us your needs and concerns.
We love what we do, and it shows on our faces—it seems we’re always smiling around here. You’ll find our staff is friendly and up-beat--and we’ll do our best to make your visit comfortable, and even fun! And all the while we’ll be providing you with the highest quality dental care. Don’t be surprised if it’s the best time you’ve had in a dental office!
Staff photos and biographies

Pictured left to right:
Abigail Cupps, Management Apprentice aka "The Boss"
Angie Cupps, BBA, AA
Office Manager
Education:
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, BBA in Finance and Accounting
Temple College, AA in Business Management
Gatesville High School Gatesville, Texas
Academic Accomplishments:
Magna Cum Laude
Sigma Iota Epsilon
Gamma Beta Phi
Dean's List
Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
National Dean's List
Registered: Nitrous Oxide Sedation

Anjanette 'AJ' Hurst, Insurance Coordinator & Certified Dental Assistant
Education:
Gatesville High School
TSTC Waco, Texas Dental Assistant Certification
(Registered Dental Assistant, Certified Dental Assistant)
Registered in:
Jurisprudence
Infection control
Radiology
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
(photo coming soon)
Samantha Higgins, Patient Care Coordinator & Registered Dental Assistant
Registered in:
Radiology
Infection Control
Jurisprudence
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
Yvonne Csizmesia, Registered Dental Hygienist
Graduated from Savannah, Georgia in June 1996
Worked for the US Army in Germany and Japan from 1996-2005 as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Started employment as a Registered Dental Hygienist with our practice in June 2004
(photo coming soon)
Victoria Martinez, Registered Dental Assistant
Registered in:
Radiology
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Infection Control
Jurisprudence
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners
(photo coming soon)
Claudia Diaz, Registered Dental Assistant
Registered in:
Nitrous Oxide Sedation
Radiology
Infection Control
Jurisprudence
Texas State Board of Dental Examiners