The OrthoTime Family
Meet The Team
Dr. Watson
Dr. Watson grew up in Cedar City. After he served a two-year mission for his church in Argentina, Dr. Watson attended Southern Utah University and then went on to the University of Oklahoma for dental school, with an additional two years spent there after dental school to specialize in orthodontics. Along the way he got married and now has five adorable children. In addition to helping children and adults gain greater self-esteem by improving their smiles, Dr. Watson also enjoys spending time with his family, snow skiing and reading. Dr. Watson has been practicing in American Fork since 2004. His orthodontic practice has flourished by word-of-mouth from his many happy patients. We would love for you to be one of those happy patients!
Amanda
Orthodontic Assistant/ Treatment Coordinator
Amanda loves working with Dr. Watson and the amazing staff. She joined the OrthoTime family in 2018. She enjoys the opportunity to get to know our wonderful patients! She has been in the dental field for 5 years and has loved the experience of learning and growing in the field of Orthodontics. One of her favorite things in the world is being an aunt! Any time she gets to spend with her nieces and nephew is the best!
Daniela
Orthodontic Assistant
Daniela has been working here at OrthoTime since 2016 and absolutely loves it. She enjoys being around our patients and getting to know them. She has two adorable kids who keep her busy. Daniela has an eye for design and runs a clothing company on the side. She loves spending all of her time with her family.
Emily
Orthodontic Assistant
Emily loves working here with the amazing staff and fantastic patients! She has been part of the OrthoTime team since 2018. Her senior year of high school she completed the Dental Assisting program at MTECH. She recently got married and they are proud parents of two adorable cats. In her free time she enjoys playing soccer and going camping with her family.
Jade
Orthodontic Assistant
Jade was born and raised in American Fork, Utah. She recently returned to Utah County from St. George, where her husband was attending medical school. In her free time, Jade enjoys dabbling in photography, playing XBOX with her hubby, and going on adventures with her daughter Evangeline. She is so happy to be back at OrthoTime working with the best patients in the world.
Jess
Orthodontic Assistant
Jess is such a great addition to our team! She comes from a family of five and has a twin sister, how cool is that! She also has the most adorable son and two cute pups. She previously served in the Army as a Dental Assistant, she has traveled to American Samoa to do dentistry on Soldiers. She has also been to the Dominican Republic for a dental humanitarian mission. In her spare time she likes to meditate and cook. You might catch her listening to 80’s music while eating a fresh baked semi-sweet chocolate chip cookie.
Katie
Orthodontic Assistant
Katie recently joined the OrthoTime team and is loving it! She grew up in Pleasant Grove and Castle Rock, Colorado. She recently returned back to Utah after serving a mission in Houston, TX. Katie loves all things outdoors, she also loves roller skating and her dog! She ran cross country and played lacrosse in high school. She is working towards running a marathon one day.
Kenna
Orthodontic Assistant
Kenna is the newest addition to our OrthoTime team. She is recently married and just moved back to Utah from Idaho. Fun fact, Kenna actually had her orthodontic treatment done here. She enjoys snowboarding, watching movies, and hanging out with her family. Some of her favorite TV shows include, the Night Shift, and Outer Banks. Mexican food is her favorite choice when it comes to going out. Lasagna, on the other hand, isn’t. One neat fact about Kenna is she has danced for 13 years.
Olivia
Treatment Coordinator
Olivia joined the OrthoTime team in 2017. She was born in Guatemala, but grew up in Heber City, Utah and is a proud Wasatch High graduate. She married the love of her life in 2007 and they have three wonderful kids. When Olivia is not in the office, you can find her traveling, spending time with her family, watching football, or training their new puppy. If you hear someone driving down the street jamming out to 80’s music, it is most likely Olivia.
Riley
Orthodontic Assistant
Riley is the youngest of 4 kids and has been doing orthodontic assisting for a little over a year and is loving it! She grew up in Arizona, and has lived in Idaho as well. You might catch her at Café Rio grabbing her favorite lunch, or indulging in a delicious chocolate brownie. Her go to Karaoke song is “Mr. Brightside”, and she’s totally memorized “fergalicious”. Riley’s perfect day might include Yoga, being in nature, or snow Boarding. We are so excited to have Riley at our office!
Taylor
Orthodontic Assistant
Taylor has been apart of the OrthoTime family since 2017. She returned home from serving a mission in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and recently got married to her best friend. Her biggest joys in life are her family, Mountain Dew, and her dirt bike.
Diana
Front Desk
Diana is an exciting and fun addition to our team! She’ll be the first smiling face you’ll see at our front desk. Diana has live in Texas, Missouri, and Utah. She attended BYU and then went on to being a full time mother. You’ll find her cheering for her favorite Baseball team, Kansas City Royals with her 7 Kids and 8 Grandkids! Her go to restaurant is Sol Agave or Aubergine. Diana loves ice cream, and talking to people, so we think she’s found the perfect office! Her hidden talent is Moon walking, very cool!
Janine
Financial Coordinator
Janine recently moved here from Michigan, she comes from a family of seven and has four wonderful kids. She enjoys playing tennis, traveling, and studying history. She has traveled to many neat places including: Australia, Egypt, France, New Zealand, Israel, and many more. In her spare time you might catch her watching Harry Potter, spending time with her family or reading Anne of Green Gables. A neat talent that Janine has is that she is Scuba certified.
Rachel
Scheduling Coordinator
Rachel is the newest face to join our OrthoTime family. When you walk into the office she will be one of the first smiles to greet you! She is from Peru but grew up in southern Utah. She enjoys spending time with her husband and four energetic kids. When Rachel isn’t in the office she enjoys sewing crafts, watching cooking shows, biking, and running.
Lori
Lab Technician
Lori has been part of the OrthoTime family since 2010. She enjoys working here with Dr. Watson and the staff. She loves creating unique and personalized retainers for each patient! Each retainer is one of a kind. She’s been a Lab Technician for over 30 years and feels honored to work in this office!