Name: April Hometown: Warner Robins, Ga. Position at Spillers Ortho: Treatment Coordinator Length of time at Spillers Ortho: 20 years What did you want to be when you grew up? Trauma nurse What was your first job? I began working as a sterilization technician at Spillers Orthodontics at age 16. I then became a certified… Read more »
If you’ve visited Spillers Orthodontics recently, you know that we’re all about digital technology. Our office utilizes 3D digital X-ray, 3D imaging, 3D printing and intraoral scanning. Intraoral scanning is especially appealing to our patients. It eliminates the need for tray and putty impressions that so many patients dislike and creates a more comfortable, relaxing… Read more »
Name: Becca Hometown: Cicero, Ill., but I’ve lived in Taylor County since I was six. Position at Spillers Ortho: Orthodontic Assistant Length of time at Spillers Ortho: Three years What did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be a dentist until I had orthodontic treatment. Then I wanted to be… Read more »
Many students love playing sports, and parents enjoy watching their children on the field or court. But the fun stops once a mouth injury occurs. Help keep your children safe all year long by reminding them to wear a mouth guard during every practice and every sporting event! Mouth guards prevent more than 200,000 injuries… Read more »
Name: Mistie Hometown: Fort Valley, GA Position at Spillers Ortho: Orthodontic Assistant Length of time at Spillers Ortho: Three years in April What did you want to be when you grew up? After graduating high school, I was unsure about my career path. While getting my teeth cleaned, my dentist asked me what I was… Read more »
Spillers Orthodontics is proud to announce some exciting news about our very own Dr. Don Spillers! Align Technology, Inc., the very same company that makes Invisalign® clear aligners, has recently added Dr. Spillers to its teaching staff. Dr. Spillers began using Invisalign to treat smiles in 1999. Since then, he has treated over 1,800 patients… Read more »
Our twelve-year-old patient, Ava, is wearing Invisalign Teen® and has agreed to share her treatment journey at Spillers Orthodontics with you. Ava, a budding actress, was thrilled to learn she could straighten her teeth in less time and without anyone ever knowing by choosing Invisalign Teen over traditional braces. Here’s an update on Ava’s… Read more »
While visiting a doctor’s office may provoke anxiety in anyone, it can be especially scary for patients with exceptionalities. Knowing this, the team at Spillers Orthodontics goes the extra mile to make these patients feel comfortable so they can get the treatment they need. Our staff uses Americans with Disabilities training yearly to help us… Read more »
Name: Kathy Hometown: Griffin, Ga. (Go Bears!) Position at Spillers Ortho: Treatment Coordinator Length of time at Spillers Ortho: 2 ½ Years What did you want to be when you grew up? Football player What was your first job? Little People Daycare Center (after school program) If you could have any other job for just… Read more »
Name: Nikki Hometown: Macon, GA Position at Spillers Ortho: Orthodontic Assistant Length of time at Spillers Ortho: Six and a half years What did you want to be when you grew up? I wanted to be a lawyer. I liked to argue. LOL! What was your first job? I worked at Baskin Robbins– scooping ice… Read more »
