Meet the Team
At Smile 4 Life Dental, we are committed to providing extraordinary care for all of our families. We have spent years working with adults, children and adolescents and strive to make all of their dental experiences positive. By creating an environment where you and your family can feel comfortable and relaxed, we hope to help you maintain your smile for a lifetime.
Dr. Caitlin Wright, D.M.D. : Dr. Wright graduated in 2015 from Ferris State University with a Bachelor’s degree majoring in biology with a minor in sociology. She then attended Case Western Reserve University where she received her Doctor of Dental Medicine degree in the spring of 2019. Following graduation, she completed a general practice residency at Denver Health where she gained valuable experience with all aspects of dentistry, including pediatrics as well as managing complex cases and dealing with anxious patients. Dr. Wright enjoys all things outdoors with her favorites being camping, hiking and spending time with her two dogs. Her friends know her as an animal activist and someone who’s made coffee a hobby.
Alyssa Brown, R.D.H., B.S.: Alyssa has a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Colorado State University and earned her dental hygiene degree at San Juan College in New Mexico. She is married and has 2 beautiful dogs whom she loves to spoil. Alyssa is passionate about learning, traveling, and creating new adventures. She is a meticulous hygienist with a fun personality and her patients adore her.
Alicia Wanczyk, R.D.H. : Alicia is a Colorado native and graduated from Community College of Denver in 2018. She has 2 young children, 2dogs and enjoys spending time with family, traveling, outdoor adventures, and exploring new parks and splash pads with her kids. Alicia is a compassionate dental hygienist committed to helping patients achieve and maintain healthy, confident smiles. She provides a personalized, positive experience for every patient. You will love her sweet smile and kind, gentle demeaner.
Erika Mizell, R.D.H.: Erika graduated from Community College of Denver and has practiced dental hygiene for over 10 years in the Denver Metro Area. She has been married for 13 years and has a 16-year-old son and 2 cats. When she is not working, you can find her hanging out with family and friends, watching movies, playing games, listening to records and reading books. Her favorite part of the job is seeing improvement in her patient’s oral health, as well as witnessing the confidence they achieve with a healthy smile. Erika is quick witted, caring and makes every experience enjoyable.
Shaylene Sigwardt, E.D.D.A.: : Shay has been an expanded duties dental assistant for 20 years and is very passionate about dentistry and helping others. She volunteers for Global Dental Relief providing dental treatment to children in Nepal, Guatemala and Cambodia. Shay has a beautiful daughter that she loves sharing adventures with such as, swimming, traveling, gymnastics, camping and gardening.
Kristy Thomas, Administrative Assistant: Kristy began her career in dentistry in 1997. She has been happily married for 25 years and has 3 grown children. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking with her puppy, finding deals at thrift stores and exploring our beautiful state. Kristy loves her work and is always glad to see brand new, as well as, familiar faces.
Christy Cook, Administrative Assistant: Christy began her career in dentistry in 2012 and recently returned to Smile 4 Life after taking a few years off to raise her 2 youngest babies. She is a proud mother of four and enjoys fishing, traveling, and making memories with her family. Christy loves spending her evenings cheering her son on at the football field, and weekends traveling to cheer competitions to support her daughter. Christy is smart, efficient and has a beautiful smile and kind heart.