About Us
There’s one theme that keeps repeating whenever patients describe our practice and team: personalized care with superior comfort. And it’s true. It’s our mission to give you a reason to keep coming back to our office by providing dental experiences you’ll actually enjoy. We greet you by name and treat you like the unique person you are. We listen to your concerns and educate you on your options. And we provide high-end treatment that leaves you with a beautiful, functional, and confidence-boosting smile.
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Meet Our Dentists
Dr. Nikki P. Green, DDS
Dr. Nikki Green has been providing patients with exceptional comprehensive and cosmetic dental care since 2003. A West Texas native, Dr. Green obtained her Bachelor of Biology degree from Texas A&M University and her Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch in Houston. Dr. Green thrives on staying on the cutting edge of dentistry. Thus, she completes hundreds of continuing education hours each and every year with a special emphasis on Cosmetic Dentistry and the latest dental techniques and technology.
Most recently Dr. Green has become a member of the Spear Faculty Club, which is an exclusive group of dentists who have completed the Frank Spear Mastery Continuum, who now assist and mentor other doctors during the Spear Education process. During this course of study, Dr. Green has honed her skills in the detection and prevention of dental disease, the treatment of simple and complex occlusal disorders, as well as enhanced her ability to provide for you a beautiful and natural looking smile.
Professional Organizations
Dr. Nikki P. Green maintains active membership in the following professional organizations:
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- American Dental Association
- Texas Dental Association
- Fort Worth District Dental Society
- Spear Education
Dr. Jeanette Mikulik
Dr. Jeanette Mikulik was born in Vancouver, Canada, and later moved with her family to Colleyville, Texas, where she grew up. Always passionate about a career in the healthcare field, she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition at the University of Texas at Austin and went on to earn her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from the University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston.
Dr. Mikulik strives to improve and maintain her skill set in order to provide the exceptional dentistry that her patients deserve. It is for this reason that she completes over 100 hours of continuing education courses a year with a focus in cosmetic dentistry and is on track to complete her postgraduate certification from the prestigious Kois Center.
Dr. Mikulik returned in 2019 to wonderful Fort Worth armed with her trademark motivations and drive to help those in her dental community. Attentiveness to the needs and comfort of her patients has always been her highest priority in practicing dentistry, as she has found that forming a strong connection with each patient and understanding his or her goals are critical in providing the best care available. FWCFD is delighted to have Dr. Mikulik on our team!
In her leisure time, Dr. Mikulik enjoys traveling, exploring the Dallas-Fort Worth music and food scene, and spending time with her family.
Professional Organizations
Dr. Jeanette Mikulik maintains active membership in the following professional organizations:
- American Dental Association
- Texas Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Fort Worth Dental Society
Dr. Laura Throm, DMD
Dr. Laura Throm’s love of patient care led her to pursue a second career in dentistry. Born and raised in Michigan, Dr. Throm graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Alma College and a Masters of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Michigan. After graduate school, she moved to Chicago and joined the clinical research staff at Northwestern University where she spent 4 years working on traumatic brain injury research with veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.
Her love of patient care brought her back to school, and she attended the University of Illinois at Chicago to pursue her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree. For the first 5 years of her career Dr. Throm practiced family and cosmetic dentistry in Michigan and taught at the dental hygiene school there. In 2019 her husband’s job brought her family to Texas. She has a young daughter and son who are true Texans now.
With her background in research, Dr. Throm likes keeping up to date on the dental literature and participating in clinical research whenever possible. She is currently working towards completion of the Frank Spear Mastery Continuum and enjoys combining this comprehensive continuing education with additional continuing education in all areas of patient care. Dr. Throm loves building meaningful relationships with her patients and strives to always provide personalized care that exceeds their expectations.
In her free time, Dr. Throm loves running the Trinity Trails, sailing on Lake Michigan, skiing in the mountains, and traveling with her husband and two children.
Dr. Robert W. Leedy, DDS
Dr. Robert Leedy has been providing his patients with the very best in clinical dentistry since 1985. The last 17 years of his practice have been devoted primarily to Complex Full Mouth Rehabilitation and Dental Implants. He joins our practice two days a week to provide this same level of service to our patients, right here in Fort Worth.
Dr. Leedy received his Doctorate of Dental Surgery degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. While you know Dr. Leedy will always provide the very best in dental care for you and your family, you can also rest assured he will always put you at ease with the telling of a joke or an upbeat whistle to the tunes on the radio.
Dr. Leedy has attended hundreds of hours of continuing education in the fields of implant dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, and oral rehabilitation.
Here at FWCFD, our team of doctors has individual specialties to provide tailored care for our patient’s varying needs. Matching your needs with their specialized fields, you may see one or all of our talented doctors. While each of our doctors is a General Dentist, their continuing education focuses differ to offer our patients the most comprehensive dentistry possible.
Professional Organizations
Dr. Leedy is a member of the following professional organizations:
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- American College of Oral Implantology
- American Dental Association
- Texas Dental Association
Meet Our Team
Jere’
Business ManagerJeré has been in dentistry over 20 years and has a wealth of knowledge. Because of her extensive knowledge, Jeré is a key player in onboarding all new team members. As our Business Manager, she assists Dr. Green with all financial aspects of the business. Jeré also works with you and your insurance company to ensure we have correct benefit information, claims are accurate and paid in a timely manner. If you have any questions regarding your insurance or treatment, Jeré would be more than happy to answer them for you. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.
Courtney
Registered Dental AssistantCourtney is the perfect blend of precision, efficiency, and a warm, patient-centered approach to care. She oversees our clear aligner department and is the go-to expert for Invisalign® and digital workflows with her extensive experience in iTero scanning, treatment planning, refinements, and aligner delivery.
With her deep knowledge, Courtney helps patients feel confident and informed throughout their smile transformation, while supporting her team with streamlined systems and clinical excellence. She takes pride in creating an organized, welcoming environment that prioritizes both outstanding clinical results and genuine patient relationships. She and her husband reside in Aledo, where they’re loving life with their two children and staying actively involved in their family and community.
Diane
Patient AccountsDiane is originally from Chicago, but began her love for dentistry when she moved to beautiful Fort Worth five years ago. She has worked in account management for nearly three decades and brings that experience to help patients achieve their best smile. She spends her time away from the office with her loving husband and three very busy kids, traveling and exploring new places.
Carli
Office AdministratorWhen you walk through our doors, the first person to greet you with a warm smile is Carli. With her excellent communication skills, and caring personality, she sets the tone for the positive, professional experience we want every visitor to have. Whether she’s helping you check in, scheduling an appointment, or simply offering a kind word, she makes sure your day is a little brighter. Carli went to Texas Tech University, where she got her degree in Marketing & Management with a minor in communications and customer relationship management. When Carli is not at work she enjoys spending her time with family and friends. She has a goldendoodle Leighli who is always by her side & she enjoys taking her on walks.
Jessica
Registered Dental Hygienist & Patient Experience ManagerJessica began her dental career as a dental assistant while still in high school, and went on to earn her dental hygiene degree from the College of Southern Nevada in 2008. Originally from Summerville, South Carolina, she has worked in dentistry for over two decades and with Dr. Green since 2010. She loves educating patients and helping them see what’s possible for their smile and oral health.
Jessica especially enjoys the cosmetic side of dentistry and supporting patients as they overcome dental fears and gain confidence. She takes pride in fully standing behind the doctors she works with and the thoughtful, life-changing dentistry they provide.
Outside the office, you’ll often find her doing CrossFit, hiking, biking, traveling, or with her husband, cheering on their kids, Logan and Landri,e at sporting events. The best part of Jessica’s life is any time spent with her family, playing and traveling together.
Tiffany
Treatment CoordinatorTiffany is a proud mother to three boys and one girl, plus a wonderful bonus daughter. With two grandbaby boys, her free time is filled with love and joy alongside her husband. There is nothing more important to Tiffany than making memories with her family. She also thrives on live music, one amazing concert experience at a time.
Kelci
Registered Dental HygienistKelci is a Registered Dental Hygienist that joined our office in the summer of 2011. She is a graduate of Howard College. She lights up the room with her positive outlook and radiant smile! Her compassionate attitude and efficiency take the stress away from her patients’ visits. Kelci and her husband Dave, who is a Weatherford Firefighter, have two young kids, Rhett Rooster and Bristol Baker. They also have 2 Yellow Labradors, Roadie and Allie. In her free time, she loves doing anything athletic, including running, wakesurfing and crossfit.
Katherine "Kat"
Lead Dental AssistantKatherine “Kat” Hazelip is a South Fort Worth native who began her dental career after graduating from ATI Trade School in 2008 as a Registered Dental Assistant.
Kat started her career with Dr. Green before spending more than a decade advancing her skills in oral surgery. She earned her Oral Surgery Assistant (OMSA) certification in 2014, along with ACLS and CPR certifications, and has continued her education in advanced surgical techniques. We’ve loved having her back since 2024, bringing valuable surgical experience with her.
Kat loves working with oral surgery and dental implants and is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and supported. She also enjoys teaching and mentoring others on the team.
Outside the office, Kat enjoys spending time with her family and volunteering at her church. She and her husband, Paul, have two teenage daughters, Katelynn and Abbey. Kat says what makes her smile most is knowing she’s making a difference in her patients’ lives, not to mention family, friends, and WWE.
Denell
Registered Dental HygienistDenell has been in the dental profession for over 20 years. Born and raised in Colorado, she began as a dental assistant before earning her Associates in Applied Science in Dental Hygiene from Tarrant County College in 2014. She is also laser certified, which further enhances her skills in patient care.
Denell has been part of Dr. Green’s practice for 8 years. She loves building meaningful, trusting relationships with her patients and seeing positive changes in their lives.
Outside of the office, Denell and her husband, Brian, love the outdoors. On the weekends, you’ll usually find them boating or off-roading. She and Brian have been married 14 years and share a blended family, giving her three daughters, a stepdaughter, two stepsons, and a growing number of grandchildren.
Denell loves the fact that she’s both a patient and an employee of FWCFD, where she feels right at home with a team she loves like family.
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Tallie
Lab AssistantTallie has worked as a Medical Assistant since 2011 and joined the fun at FWCFD in 2014. She is our Jill-of-all-trades and learns new things daily, from helping Jere’ with insurance claims to working in the model room. Tallie isn’t afraid to get her hands dirty–she pours impressions for the lab and makes whitening trays, retainers, and nightguards. She is involved in some of the first steps toward our patients’ joyful journeys to better oral health and enjoys being a positive part of these life-changing dental experiences. When Tallie is away from the office, she and her husband, Richard, are very active wrangling the three beautiful and silly young girls God has blessed them with: Mollie, Magnolia, and Madison.
Kelsi
Registered Dental Hygienist & New Patient CoordinatorKelsi is from Southern California and moved to Fort Worth, Texas, in January of 2022 with her husband, Derrick, whom she married in April of 2019. After moving here to Texas, they welcomed twins into the world; one boy and one girl, who’ve kept them busy in the best ways. When she’s not working, Kelsi loves soaking up time with her family and friends and going to F45 classes. Oh, and don’t forget about their first baby, their sweet goldendoodle Bennett.
Bianca
Registered Dental AssistantBianca is a mother of 2 lovely kids. She was born and raised in San Angelo, Texas, but now Fort Worth is what she calls home. She has been apart of FWCFD for a little more than 5 years now. She started out as the sterile tech to hygiene assistant and she is now a chair-side RDA. She loves what she does so much, that she is currently attending TCC for prerequisites to become a dental hygienist, one day. When she is not studying, doing homework, or working Bianca enjoys spending her free time with family.
Izzy
Registered Dental AssistantEver since Izzy was a kid, she knew she wanted to work in the dental field. She attended the Texas Academy of Dental Assisting to get her RDA license and is now fulfilling her lifelong dream as a dental assistant at our amazing office. Izzy was born and raised in Michigan, but loves venturing to new places and exploring her new home of Fort Worth whenever she can. She has two cats named Pumpkin and Oakie.
Brittany
Registered Dental HygienistBorn and raised in Texas, Brittany is a proud dental hygienist with two decades in the dental industry, over a decade as a hygienist. She loves what she does and is certified in dental lasers, nitrous oxide, and basic life-saving/CPR, and is currently earning her Master’s in Public Health. She’s also a proud mom to a Tarleton State graduate who is now teaching 3rd grade. Serving her community through health, education, and prevention is close to Brittany’s heart. She’s grateful for a career that lets her build relationships every day, and would not trade it for anything. Outside of the office, Brittany loves to read, hang out with her family and friends, and needlepoint. She’d love to talk to you about teeth, books, or 80s music!