Colleen P. Taylor, DMD
Dr. Colleen P. Taylor has been practicing in our area for over 30 years! As an undergraduate, Dr. Taylor attended the University of Utah and Weber State University before attending the Oregon Health Sciences University School of Dentistry and graduating in 1990. She takes every opportunity she can to continue her education and completes over 30 credits of schooling per year to keep her dental knowledge up to date.
Dr. Taylor has advanced training in pediatric dentistry and participated in a special residency at Primary Children’s Hospital for pediatric dentistry from 1990 to 1992. Because of her residency, Dr. Taylor holds hospital privileges and is qualified to provide more intensive pediatric dental care at Primary Children’s Hospital. She is currently a diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentists and is a member of the American Dental Association®, the American Academy of Pediatric Dentists, the American Society of Dentistry for Children and the Utah Dental Association. She is also a member of the South Davis Utah Dental Association, where she served as president in 1996 and has been a member of the Davis County Utah Board of Health for over 20 years, where she also served as president in 2005.
She is a faculty staff member at the University of Utah Dental School, where she lectures and mentors students in pediatric dentistry.
Dr. Taylor’s goal as a dentist is to be the best clinician she can be and make coming to the dentist a positive experience. She strives to motivate her patients to have good oral care and encourages young people to set their goals high. She endeavors to always be a good example of the profession to those around her.
She has served as a pediatric dentist ambassador to Russia, China and Cuba. Her family has also hosted foreign exchange students, and she has welcomed many students to shadow her work at Dental Care 4 Kids over the years.
Dr. Taylor has been married to her husband, Clark K. Taylor, Esq., for over 34 years, and together, they have three boys. Their youngest recently graduated high school and is now attending college. Their middle child is starting dental school, and their eldest graduated from dental school last year with special training.
Her hobbies include family activities and her job, which she loves!
Colby P. Taylor, DDS, MS
Originally from Bountiful, Utah, Dr. Colby Taylor began his academic journey at UCLA, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology and met his wife, Raquel, also from Utah. He continued his education at UCLA School of Dentistry, becoming a proud “Double Bruin,” before moving to New York City to complete his orthodontic residency at Columbia University, where he served as Chief Resident.
After several years on both coasts, Dr. Taylor is thrilled to return home and join his mother at Dental Care 4 Kids, where he enjoys helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles through exceptional orthodontic care.
Outside the office, Dr. Taylor enjoys spending time with his family. His hobbies include golfing, skiing, running, and traveling.
Our Team
Our friendly team works hard to help your child feel at ease by being engaging and playful, which helps your child feel comfortable during their dental treatment. We enjoy serving our patients and helping them have the best dental experience possible. Our team has fluent Spanish speakers and is ready to answer any questions you have about our pediatric dentistry in Bountiful and Davis County, Utah. Call Dental Care 4 Kids today at 801-292-2828 to learn more and schedule an appointment with our dentist, Dr. Colleen P. Taylor.
Rachelle, Office Manager
Rachelle joined our office in December 1999. She enjoys her job and the people on our team. She likes working with billing and contributes to our practice by managing the office and helping patients with their insurance. Rachelle’s years of experience are valuable to our team. She oversees much in the office, we are lucky to have her.
Rachelle has been married since 1994 and has four children. Her hobbies include camping, four-wheeling, crafting and spending time with her family!
Benjamin, Front Office Manager
Benjamin joined us in October 2018. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Utah, and is currently working towards a Masters degree at Roseman University of Health Science striving towards his goal of attending dental school and eventually specializing in pediatrics. He loves working with the children and helping them feel comfortable and learn to take care of their teeth. He also loves our team and how we continually have tons of fun working together. Benjamin manages our front office and our assistants, as well as helps in the back with patients when needed.
He has been married to his wife since 2018, and together they have three daughters. His favorite pastimes include playing cards (such as the game “Hand and Foot”) and board games with family, as well as going to the movies. Fun facts about Ben: His favorite thing to eat is breakfast foods. His favorite movie is The Game Plan.
Ashlee, Front Office
Ashlee really enjoys working with kids, which is what she loves about what she does! Outside of work, Ashlee loves going on adventures and exploring new places. She enjoys camping and hiking, and her goal is to visit every national park, and her favorite color is green.
Emily, Operatory Assistant
Emily has been assisting here at Dental Care 4 Kids since 2016. Emily ensures that the office is stocked, organized, and clean to provide the best experience for patients. She loves educating children and parents on hygiene practices. Her goal is for every patient to enjoy coming to the dentist. Emily loves relaxing with a good movie or playing video games, she also enjoys shopping a little too much. She loves her dog, Winnie, above everything and they spend all their time together going on walks and playing ball.
Kylee, Orthodontic Assistant
Kylee started her career in dentistry because she loved the assistants when she was younger and wanted to be like them! Now she has a goal to work towards becoming a dental hygienist. She enjoys cooking and baking (her choco-flan is amazing) and her favorite food is enchiladas. She is bilingual, and loves traveling to Mexico. Her favorite color is Blue.
Jazmine, Hygiene Assistant
Jazmine loves working with people of all ages. Working in pediatrics allows her to work with children and their parents, which is a fun environment. Jazmine is fluent in English and Spanish. She is so fun to have at the office!
Outside of work she enjoys horror movies and reading. Her favorite color is black.
Curry, Hygiene Assistant
Curry has a lot of experience working with children, from nannying, babysitting, daycares, and now pediatric dentistry. She loves working with kids! She is very outgoing and smiling all the time. Such a fun and caring addition to our team.
Her favorite activities include soccer, crafting, and spending time with friends and family. Curry’s favorite colors are pink and red.
