Ballwin Dental Care

Dr. Kim started working in our office as a part-time dental assistant during high school. She enjoyed it so much that she decided to become a dentist. She received her undergrad at the University of Kansas and then earned her doctorate from the University of Missouri-Kansas City Dental School in 1998. After dental school, she practiced for three years with the Public Health Service treating the needs of under-served children in the Quincy, Illinois area. In 2001, Dr. Simonds joined the staff ...Read Moreat Ballwin Dental Care, the practice she now owns. She has participated in the Greater St. Louis Dental Society’s New Dentist Committee and is currently a member of the American Dental Association, the Academy of General Dentists, the International Academy of Facial Aesthetics, and the St. Louis Dental Society. Dr. Simonds has been repeatedly voted a “Top Dentist” by St. Louis Magazine. Read Less

Christina is our office manager and back bone of the office.

Sharon is our front desk coordinator with over 30 years’ experience in dentistry—and over 20 with our office—she personifies customer service. Sharon’s number one priority is to make all of our patients feel as if they are at home. She enjoys boating and entertaining her friends and family. Sharon’s favorite activity, however, is spending time with her grandchildren.

Katrina has been a chair-side dental assistant and treatment coordinator for over 19 years, graduating from the AL Med Academy, in 1999 with a degree in Dental Assisting . She always makes sure that her patients feel welcome and comfortable. She instills confidence in her patients by thoroughly explaining what the doctor is doing and why. Katrina also keeps the clinical side of our practice running smoothly day in and day out. She is an avid runner, and when she’s not running, she is spending ti...Read Moreme with her husband and taking her daughter to dance competitions. Read Less

Debbie graduated in 2000 from Forest Park Community College with a degree in dental hygiene. In addition to working in general dentistry, Debbie also has experience working in a periodontal office (which specializes in treatment of gum disease). She has been with Ballwin Dental Care for over five years and when not working, she spends her time with her husband and two boys (which occupy 100% of her free time). She loves biking, hiking, going to the lake – basically anything outdoors – and she lo...Read Moreves to bake. Read Less