McKenzie Sanden
Registered Dental Hygienist
McKenzie has been with Picacho Family Dental since 2018. She started her journey in the dental field over nine years ago as an assistant and completed her dream of becoming a hygienist in Mesa, AZ, at Carrington College. She is passionate about the dental industry and making smiles brighter on a daily basis. Outside of the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband off-road racing or getting some sun at the river.
Kendra Sargent
Kendra was an assistant with Picacho Family Dental for two years before deciding to pursue a career in Dental Hygiene. After graduating from Carrington College, she returned to our office as a Registered Dental Hygienist. She is passionate about educating and guiding her patients on the path to optimal oral health while providing exceptional customer service. Outside of work, Kendra enjoys spending time with her 3-year-old daughter and husband doing DIY projects in their new home.
Mary Gomez
Clinical Team Leader
Mary graduated from Chairside Dental Academy in 2014. She has been working in the dental field since then. Mary enjoys spending her spare time with her daughter Sofia Lynn and playing softball and OTL.
Lupita Morales
Lupita was born and raised in Illinois and then moved to Yuma in 2014. She is the youngest sibling of four. She completed her Dental Assisting Certification in 2019 at the American Institute of Dental Assisting. Lupita became a Dental Assistant to explore her options in a different medical field. Lupita has always believed in helping others and helping alleviate someone's pain. She enjoys working at Picacho Family Dental because she is able to grow as an individual and better aid patients' concerns. Lupita enjoys spending/hosting family quality time on the weekends. She likes off-roading expos, riding out in the desert, or simply cooling off at a lake/pool during those hot summer days. She takes the time to read self-improvement books and, in her downtime, she rewatches Harry Potter movies.
Leslie Gonzalez
Leslie has been in the administrative side of the dental field for over four years. She loves outdoor activities such as hiking and jogging. She also enjoys spending time with her daughters and family.
Mayra
Billing Specialist
Mayra has been in the dental field for over ten years.
Magda Vazquez
Team Leader / Marketing Manager
Magda graduated from the Rio Salado College Dental Assistant Program in 2010. She has been working in general dentistry since that time and has a true passion for it and her patients. Recently, she moved to an administrative position to diversify her activity in the dental field. Magda is a proud mother of two little ones, Maiya and Daniel.
