About Us – Dental Team
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Heart of Kansas Family Healthcare proudly provides dental services for our patients. Heart of Kansas offers dental health, cleaning, and prevention services for all ages.
Dr. Christopher Miller
Dr. Christopher Miller is a native Kansan, originally from Hill City. Dr. Miller practices general dentistry, which includes a wide variety of treatments and services including prevention, emergencies, restorative dentistry, oral surgery and endodontics. In addition to his Heart of Kansas practice, Dr. Miller also provides orthodontics at his father’s dental practice in Hill City. He received his undergraduate degree at Kansas State University in 2013; five years later, he earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Upon completing his Doctor of Dental Surgery, Dr. Miller completed a residency of general dentistry residency at NYU Langone Dental Medicine at Tukwila, Wash. In Dr. Miller’s free time he enjoys exercising, fishing, golfing and reading..
Stormy Newell
Stormy Newell grew up in central Missouri where she graduated from Missouri Valley College with a Bachelors degree in Biology and minor in Chemistry. She then attended University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry and graduated with her Bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene. Stormy now resides in Kansas with her husband, Brock, and two kids Emory and Cason. She currently works as the dental practice manager and dental hygienist at Heart of Kansas Family Health Dental Clinic. After moving to central Kansas, Stormy obtained her extended care permit (ECP III) and is very passionate about getting out and serving the community. She has participated in several different outreach programs including: Kansas Missions of Mercy, Feeling Good About Your Smile, Teeth for Two, Brush Book Bed and has worked in local health fairs as well as provided school screenings. In 2020, Stormy was selected by Oral Health Kansas as a Dental Champion for the State and has worked with them to advocate of Oral Health across the state of Kansas. Stormy enjoys spending time with her patients and aspires to help her community and state by continuing to reach out and serve those with limited access to dental care. In her free time, Stormy loves spending time with her family and watching her kids grow. She also enjoys traveling, spending time at the lake, reading, singing, and loves learning new things.
Terri Umphres
Terri Umphres is originally from Barton County and received her degree in Dental Hygiene from Wichita State University in 2002. Terri joined the Heart of Kansas Dental team in January 2022 with over 20 years of experience in private practice in both Kansas and Missouri. She enjoys providing preventive dental care to all ages in her home community. Outside of the office Terri enjoys spending time with her family and watching her two kids participate in all their sporting activities.
