Meet Our Staff
Bulleigh Orthodontics
Lori
Lori has been in the dental field for 30+ years. She began working with Dr. Bulleigh in 2004. Lori and her husband, Otto, have three beautiful, grown children. In Lori’s spare time she enjoys spending time with family, decorating, gardening, cooking, reading and doing all forms of exercise.
Judy
Judy has been in the orthodontic field since 1991 and joined Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2008. Judy and her husband have two grown daughters. She enjoys spending time with family, kayaking, gardening, and taking long walks.
Susan
Susan has been in the dental field for 25 years and 11 of those with Bulleigh Orthodontics. She has been happily married for 34 years, has two wonderful sons, two wonderful daughters-in-law and 5 grandchildren. Susan enjoys spending time with her family and spoiling her grandkids.
Ashley
Ashley has been working at Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2009. She is married with two children. Ashley enjoys spending time with her family, traveling to new places, and fishing.
Sheila
Sheila has happily worked for Dr. Bulleigh since 2009. She started working in the clinic for many years and currently works at the front desk. She and her husband enjoy playing pickleball, cycling, golfing, and listening to live music around town, as well as spending time with their grandchildren.
Sharon
Sharon has been with Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2013. She and her husband have two grown and married children. They have six grandchildren. Sharon’s hobbies are spending time with family and friends, working in her yard, and traveling.
La
Hi! My name is La, and I Joined the Bulleigh Orthodontics team in April 2016. I started my orthodontic experience in the early 2000s. I love building connections with my patients, creating beautiful smiles, and creating a relaxed environment for my patients. I am married and a busy mom of three beautiful girls and two fur babies. Outside of Bulleigh Orthodontics, I am typically spending time with my family. We love traveling, hiking, and exploring the outdoors.
Alana
Alana has been in the orthodontic field since 2010 and has been with Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2016. She loves how orthodontics can do far more than simply help patients straighten their teeth. It can truly transform patients’ smiles in ways that change lives. When Alana isn’t in the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and family, taking adventures, as well as enjoying activities around Kansas City.
Michelle
Michelle has been proud to be a part of the Bulleigh Orthodontics team since 2016. She enjoys building relationships with patients and their families by providing excellent customer service and an enjoyable experience in our office. Outside the office, Michelle enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, traveling and gardening.
Julie
Julie joined the Bulleigh team in 2016. She has been happily married since 1999 and has three, great children. Julie enjoys spending time with her family and friends while traveling and having family Sundays. In her spare time, Julie enjoys baking, sewing and watching her kids in their many activities.
Paige
Paige began her career in orthodontics in 2012 after earning her Dental Assistant degree from Concorde. She joined Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2016 and has served as the practice’s lead lab technician since 2018. Outside of work, Paige enjoys spending time with her family and expressing her creativity through a variety of hobbies
April
April has been in the dental field since 2015. She has worked at Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2017. She really enjoys helping people change their smiles and lives. April and her husband love to cook and travel. They are attempting to visit all 50 states. They also stay busy with their six kids and two silly dog
Shar
Shar joined the Bulleigh Orthodontics front desk team in 2018 after being an educator since 1987. She and her husband, Dennis, have two grown children. Shar enjoys spending time with her family, reading, exercising and watching sports-especially baseball.
Kristen
Kristen joined Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2018. She enjoys spending time with her husband and children. In her spare time, you can find Kristen at a ballfield cheering on her son and her daughter.
Sarah
Sarah has worked in dentistry since 2002. She started out with general dentistry but has also worked in oral surgery, pediatric and finally orthodontics, which is her favorite! She began working at Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2021. Sarah loves to see how happy patients are with their new smiles. Sarah married her best friend, Dave. Together they have five grown children and three grandbabies. She and Dave love to travel, go boating and spend time at the lake.
Melissa
Melissa started working in orthodontics in 2008 and has been with Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2021. She takes pride in her ability to help put her patients’ minds at ease while going through their treatment process and achieving their dream smiles. In her spare time, Melissa enjoys spending time with her family, baking and shopping.
Syra
Syra has been in the orthodontic field since 2010 and joined the Bulleigh team on August 26, 2021. Her favorite parts of her job are meeting new patients, helping them through their treatment and seeing the amazing results. Syra enjoys building friendships, bonding with her patients and catching up with them at each appointment. In her free time, she loves to take her daughter rock hunting, fishing, camping and kayaking.
Brittney
Brittney has been in the orthodontic field since 2019. She is originally from California, but after moving to Kansas in 2021, she joined the Bulleigh Orthodontic team. Brittney loves watching our patients’ smiles transform with every appointment and the confidence that it brings each patient. When she is not helping create beautiful smiles, Brittney is a busy wife and mom. Brittney enjoys time with her family, camping, baking and gardening.
Adriana
Adriana started working at Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2022 after attending an Accelerated Dental Program. She enjoys putting braces on patients and going over homecare with them. She loves to spend time with her husband, daughter and their two dogs. She is currently taking prerequisite classes to apply for dental school to reach her goal of becoming an orthodontist one day.
Katie A.
Katie A. has been working in dentistry since 2003 and joined the Bulleigh team in 2022. She has spent most of her career in pediatrics and orthodontics. She really enjoys helping kiddos overcome any dental related anxiety. Katie and her husband have been married for over 20 years and have a beautiful daughter together. In her free time, she loves to travel with her family and read books
Katie W.
Katie W. has been an orthodontic assistant since 2020. She has been at Bulleigh Orthodontics since 2022. She loves being able to help patients build confidence through their new smile. When she is not working, Katie and her husband love spending time with their son and two dogs. Katie enjoys all things sports related, but what she loves most is watching college football in the fall.
Heather
Heather has been working in the dental field since 2010. She attended Kansas State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communications. While at K-State she studied abroad in Australia and ended up meeting an adorable Aussie who would eventually become her husband. While living in Australia, Heather worked for an orthodontist which helped fuel her love in her dental field and the rest is history. Heather has two little boys who keep her busy when she’s not helping create beautiful smiles. In her spare time, Heather loves to travel, play with her boys, root for the CHIEFS and cheer on THE CATS! Go State!
Caryn
Caryn has been an orthodontic assistant since 2008 and joined the Bulleigh team in 2022. She enjoys building good relationships with patients and helping them to accomplish their perfect smile. She also loves coffee and spending all her spare time with her wife and daughter. She would love to travel to all 50 states with her family.
Kaela
Kaela joined Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2024 as her maiden voyage in the orthodontic work! She is originally from Wyoming and has been married since 2023. She enjoys trying new foods, performing music, travel, crafting, and the outdoors.
Kaleigh
Hi! My name is Kaleigh, and I joined Dr. Bulleigh’s office in May of 2024, but started in orthodontics in August of 2020. I love helping people understand the process of braces and assisting with beautiful smiles. I’ve recently started baking (breads & treats) and I love spending time with my cat, being outside and reading books. XOXO
Alli
Hello! My name is Alli, and I am a new addition to the Bulleigh Orthodontics Family! I have been in the dental field for 7 years. My goal is to build good relationships with my patients, and see their beautiful smiles transform with each appointment. In my free time, I love to do a variety of arts and crafts like painting, pottery, photography and baking! I also love to spend time with my husband and our two dogs, Delila May and Novah Jane.
Crystal
Crystal joined the Bulleigh Orthodontics team in December of 2024. She started her ortho experience in 2017 after graduating from the Northeast Iowa Community College Dental Assisting Program. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter, being outdoors, reading, doing arts and crafts and traveling.
Harlie
Hi there, I’m Harlie! I started at Bulleigh Orthodontics in 2024 after years in the medical field. I love seeing progress in a patient’s smile from start to finish. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my friends and family, taking my two fur babies (Storm and Skye) on walks with my husband and being out in the sun!
Becky
Becky has been working in the orthodontic field since 2015. She is married to her best friend Darren. In her free time, Becky enjoys reading, spending time with her husband and traveling.