OUR TEAM

 

Dr. Caren Hull

Dr. Caren Hull is a truly remarkable and compassionate dentist whose dedication to her craft, her patients, and her team shines through in every aspect of her life. With over 30 years of experience in dentistry, Dr. Hull has established herself as not only a trusted professional but also a beloved and admired figure in her community. 

Her journey began in 1996 when she graduated from Loma Linda University School of Dentistry, where she was at the top of her class, and since then, she has continued to make a profound impact on the lives of those she serves.

Throughout her career, Dr. Hull has remained committed to excellence and lifelong learning. She has completed advanced coursework at prestigious institutions such as the Dawson Academy “Center for Advanced Dentistry” in Florida and the Spears Institute in Scottsdale, AZ. Her ongoing dedication to staying at the forefront of dental innovation is evident in her active participation in a study club with a group of top doctors. Dr. Hull always provides her patients with the highest standard of care.

Beyond her expertise, Dr. Hull is known for her deep compassion and unwavering commitment to those around her. Her ability to go above and beyond for everyone she encounters—whether patients, colleagues, or strangers—is a hallmark of her character. 

With her warm, bubbly presence, she lights up any room she enters, making those around her feel welcomed and valued.

Dr. Hull’s heart is as big as her passion for her work. She loves people, animals, and her garden. Outside of dentistry, she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and supporting her daughter, who is making a significant impact through her volunteer work around the world. Dr. Hull is married to Dr. Bryan Hull, a physician at Mayo Hospital in Scottsdale, and together they share a beautiful life, centered on love, learning, and giving back.

In every way, Dr. Hull exemplifies what it means to be a true professional—one who leads with compassion, continues to grow and learn. She is not just a dentist; she is a role model, a leader, and a friend to all who know her.

Dr Selay Karbasi

Dr. Karbasi is a highly respected cosmetic dentist whose approach to dentistry is rooted in positivity, care, and a deep appreciation for the beauty in both life and her profession. Raised in Phoenix, Dr. Karbasi’s journey in dentistry began with a strong foundation, earning her doctorate degree from the Arizona School of Dentistry & Oral Health, followed by a graduate certificate in public health. Her commitment to education didn’t stop there—Dr. Karbasi also holds a master’s degree in education, which has fueled her passion for teaching and empowering others.

Dr. Karbasi is not only a skilled practitioner but also a certified Invisalign provider, specializing in creating smiles that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Her commitment to excellence was recognized in 2022 when she was named one of *Phoenix Magazine’s* Top Dentists, a testament to her skill, dedication, and exceptional patient care.

What truly sets Dr. Karbasi apart is her unwavering commitment to personalized, compassionate care. She recognizes that dental visits can be stressful for many, especially those struggling with dental anxiety. Known for her personable and warm-hearted nature, she takes the time to get to know each patient as an individual, ensuring they feel comfortable and understood.

Dr. Karbasi’s love for dentistry is paralleled by her passion for staying on top of technological advancements in the field. She is eager to incorporate the latest innovations to ensure her patients benefit from the most effective and up-to-date treatment methods. Her ongoing pursuit of knowledge extends to her active membership in numerous professional organizations, including the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Dental Association, and the Arizona Dental Association.

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Karbasi is an advocate for living life to the fullest. She finds joy in the little things—whether it’s baking, running, or practicing Pilates. Above all, she cherishes the time spent with her family. Her husband, an ER physician, and their two young children form a close-knit family unit that thrives on balance, love, and mutual support.

Dr. Karbasi's enthusiasm for life and dentistry is contagious. Her positivity, encouragement, and unwavering support of those around her, both in and out of the office, make her a true asset to her community. Whether caring for a patient, running with her family, or embracing the latest advancements in dentistry, Dr. Karbasi approaches everything with the same passion and dedication she’s known for—making her not just a great dentist, but a remarkable person whose impact extends beyond her practice.

Jackie

Front Office Manager

Jackie joined our team in 2015, bringing her warmth and expertise from New England. She has become an integral part of our office family, known for her exceptional ability to make everyone feel welcome. Patients often stop by just to say hi to her, drawn by her genuine personality and her ability to make everyone feel at ease. Whether it's a warm smile, a thoughtful conversation, or a helping hand, Jackie’s effortlessly creates an environment where patients feel cared for.

She is married with two children, and together with her lovable chocolate lab, they enjoy an active and fulfilling family life. 

A dedicated mom, Jackie rarely misses one of her children’s sports games, where she can be found cheering them on from the sidelines.

Known for her remarkable multitasking skills, she handles everything from managing the front office to supporting the back office. Her versatility and organizational abilities keeps the office functioning seamlessly.

Outside of work, she loves staying active. Whether it’s practicing yoga, swimming at the pool, or going for a run, she finds joy in staying fit and embracing an outdoor lifestyle.

Her ability to balance her career, family life, and personal passions makes her truly one of a kind, and we are fortunate to have her! 

Linda

Dental Hygienist

Linda has been an integral part of the dental community for over three decades, building strong, lasting relationships with patients and colleagues alike. Since 1987, she has been a dedicated dental hygienist.  Linda has been working side-by-side with her sister Dr. Caren Hall for 38 years. The enduring partnership between the two is a testament to their shared values of care, excellence, and a deep commitment to improving the oral health of the community.

Known for her gentle touch, compassionate demeanor, and genuine heart, Linda has earned the trust and admiration of countless patients over the years. Her patients appreciate her ability to listen, her attention to detail, and the personalized approach she takes with each person that sits in her chair. It’s no wonder that she is regarded as a beloved member of the office — and for many patients, she feels like family.

Linda earned her degree from Northern Arizona University, where she developed a deep understanding of both dental hygiene and the importance of lifelong learning in the field. Her passion for dental health extends beyond just cleanings and check-ups; she is a strong advocate for overall wellness and preventive care, believing that good health starts with a healthy smile.

Away from the office, Linda is a devoted wife and mother, spending time supporting her daughter, who plays volleyball at the collegiate level. She is a firm believer in the importance of what goes into our bodies, both for oral health and overall well-being, and applies this philosophy in her own life and with her patients.

Her legacy is built on the genuine care she provides, the relationships she has nurtured, and her enduring passion for improving the health and smiles of those around her.

Colleen

Dental Assistant

Colleen is the glue that holds everything together. Colleen started with our office in 2002. From the very start, Colleen’s focus was always on making life easier for others. She became an assistant early in her career, quickly establishing herself as someone you could rely on.

Colleen enjoys spending time with her family, traveling and is an active member of her church.

She has been a steady presence in both her family and professional world. Known for her warm heart, and unmatched dedication, she has touched the lives of many with her unwavering support. As a devoted mother, grandmother, and assistant, her commitment to her loved ones and her work has never wavered. 

Yet, it's her kindness and generosity of spirit that truly defines her. She has made a habit of looking out for everyone. 

Colleen’s calm and organized presence makes all the difference. Her advice is always thoughtful and given with a deep understanding of what matters most to those around her. 

Outside of work, Colleen’s love for her children and grandchildren has been the cornerstone of her life. She never misses an opportunity to show up and cheer them on. 

Her positivity, loyalty, and organizational expertise have shaped the environment in ways that words can’t fully capture. She's the type of person who not only gets the job done but makes the workplace a better, more compassionate space for everyone.

Lisa

Dental Hygienist

Lisa is a dedicated and compassionate dental hygienist whose warm and gentle nature has earned her the trust and admiration of her patients. Known for her soft-spoken voice and calming presence, Lisa creates a welcoming environment for everyone who sits in her chair. Her skillful hands and meticulous attention to detail reflect her genuine care for her patients, while her personable demeanor makes her someone you can easily talk to and rely on.

Outside of her work, she Lisa is the embodiment of energy and versatility. A true "handy girl," she’s always ready for a new challenge, whether it's tackling home improvement projects or lending a hand to friends and family. Her resourcefulness and ability to take on any task with enthusiasm are some of the qualities that make her so admired. 

Family is at the heart of Lisa’s life. A devoted mother and grandmother, she finds joy in spending time with her children and grandchildren. Lisa’s love for her family is unmatched. 

Always on the go, Lisa manages to balance her busy career, family, and personal interests with grace and a smile. Whether she’s helping her patients achieve brighter smiles or enjoying the hustle of daily life, she embodies warmth, kindness, and a genuine passion for living life to the fullest.

Barbara

Dental Hygienist

Barbara is a dedicated dental hygienist with a passion for promoting oral health and wellness.

Barbara attended NAU with both Caren and Linda! With years of experience in the dental field, Barbara prides herself on providing top-notch care to her patients. Outside of her professional life, she is a mom to 4 beautiful children. She enjoys nurturing her family with wholesome, nutritious meals and loves experimenting with healthy cooking.

When she’s not in the kitchen or caring for her patients, you can find her exploring the great outdoors, hiking and enjoying the beauty of nature with her family. Barbara  commitment to a balanced, healthy lifestyle is an inspiration to all who know her.

Barbara the dark haired hygienist!

Shiloh

Dental Hygienist

Shiloh is a dedicated dental assistant with over 15 years of experience in the dental field. Known for her quick, efficient work chair side, she has earned the trust and admiration of both patients and colleagues. Her passion for her work is evident in every aspect of her day, always striving to make patients feel comfortable and cared for. Her deep understanding of dental procedures and her ability to anticipate the needs of both the dentist and the patient make her an invaluable part of any dental team. Her meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving skills ensure that nothing falls through the cracks. 

Beyond her work in dentistry, Shiloh has a profound love for nature. Her passion for plants and the outdoors is not just a hobby; it’s an essential part of who she is. Whether it’s spending time in her garden, hiking through trails, or simply enjoying the peace of a natural setting, she finds solace and inspiration in the beauty of the world around her. She also enjoys caring for her cats, dogs, and chickens, who bring additional joy and fulfillment to her life.

Shiloh is also a loving wife, married to her high school sweetheart. Together, they have created a strong, supportive family. She has a daughter and a stepson, both of whom she cherishes deeply. Her family is her foundation, and her nurturing nature extends beyond her professional life into her home life. 

She believes that every patient deserves respect and care, and this belief shines through in her patient interactions. Whether helping someone through a difficult procedure or simply providing a reassuring smile, Shiloh is committed to making a positive impact on everyone she meets.