Wendy has been with Kattner Orthodontics since 1998. As our office manager, she works closely with Dr. Kattner to create the great environment so many families have come to know as our hallmark. Wendy not only manages our team, but she is also our patient advocate and the source of many wonderful ideas that have made our office better and better with each passing year. Wendy was born and raised in Waukegan IL, married her high school sweetheart in 1979, and together they have two sons and three beautiful grandchildren.

Like several of our employees, Julie was one of Dr. Kattner's patients as a teenager, so it was very exciting for us when she joined our team in 2005. As our Treatment Coordinator, Julie works very closely with Dr. Kattner to coordinate our new patient exam process. Julie is married and has three beautiful children. She enjoys watching her kids at their many (!) sporting events and volunteers her time at her church in children's ministry.

Sharon joined our team in 2005 and does a great job wading through the complex world of orthodontic insurance. In addition, she will work closely with you creating a payment plan that is sensitive to your particular financial situation. Sharon has been married since 1972 and she has four grown children and a growing flock of grandchildren. She enjoys cross-stitching, watching old movies, and dining at great restaurants.

Colleen was born and raised in Kenosha WI. She has been married since 2003, and has two beautiful daughters. She enjoys cheering on her two children at their various sporting events, and playing on a volleyball league herself.  Colleen also enjoys camping with her family and friends.

Kelly brings a remarkable mix of enthusiasm and professionalism to our clinical treatment room. Kelly is responsible for ordering our clinical supplies making sure we have all that we need to work on your teeth. Born and raised in Kenosha, she and her husband have a six year old daughter and a two year old son who keep her on her toes. Kelly's favorite part of her job is the relationships she builds with our patients and their families - they truly feel like family to her!

Christina has been a member of our clinical

orthodontic department since 1999. She loves her job and enjoys working with people and getting to know the wonderful families that have chosen Kattner Orthodontics to be a part of their oral health care team. Christina's hobbies are exercising, swimming, and spending time with her family and friends.

Jenna joined our team at Kattner Orthodontics in 2008. She is a certified dental assistant with experience in a number of orthodontic settings. She is married and has three beautiful daughters each involved in a variety of sports. You will find Jenna courtside (tennis), on the sidelines (softball), or in the stands (hockey) and in her spare time you will find her in the garden.

Kaelen is the newest member of our clinical team (January, 2015). She comes to us by way of Indiana University and loves working at Kattner Orthodontics helping create beautiful smiles every day! In addition to her responsibilities in the clinic, Kaelen also coordinates the Invisalign side of our practice as well as managing our patient recall system keeping everyone on track prior to beginning treatment. She loves to read (sci-fi and fantasy - her favorite is Dr. Who) and enjoys spending time with friends, traveling, and trying new foods.