MEET THE TEAM
Dr. Keith Thornton
Dental Sleep Medicine Specialist
Dr. Keith Thornton is a restorative dentist in Dallas, Texas who today limits his practice to the treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders. He is an innovator and pioneer in the field that is now known as Dental Sleep Medicine.
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To read more about his journey and why he is passionate about what he does, click here.
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Nellie Savala
Patient Care Manager
A Dallas native, Nellie has worked with Dr. Thornton since 1987. She joined his dental practice right out of the Dallas’ Health Science Talented and Gifted Program for high school students and is a Certified Dental Assistant.
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Nellie’s enthusiasm for patient care is apparent the moment you meet her. She is committed to providing quality care and loves working with patients to resolve their snoring and sleep apnea issues. She says that she is inspired daily by Dr. Thornton’s mission to help people achieve restorative sleep!
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Nellie and her husband are the proud parents of a son and daughter.