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The office of Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S. thrives on creating beautiful, radiant smiles and making our patients feel comfortable and at home. With locations in Abilene, TX, and Sweetwater, TX, we continually provide advanced orthodontic treatment to patients throughout the region.

We look forward to meeting you and answering your questions about orthodontics!

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Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Dr. Charles M. Taylor III has been setting the highest standards of orthodontic excellence for over three decades! As an Abilene, TX, native, Dr. Taylor attended Cooper High School before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He then went on to study dentistry at Baylor College of Dentistry. He completed specialized postgraduate training in orthodontics from the University of Southern California.

A second-generation orthodontist, Dr. Taylor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Charles H. Tweed International Foundation for Orthodontic Research, as well as the Texas Association of Orthodontics. He is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists.

In his spare time, Dr. Taylor enjoys exercising, playing golf, hunting, and traveling. A proud father and grandfather, he also enjoys spending quality time with his wife, daughters, son-in-law, and grandchildren.

Dr. Simi Mathur, DDS, MS

Dr. Simi Mathur grew up in Abilene and graduated from Wylie High school in 2011. She then obtained her Bachelors in Business Administration with a Major in Management Consulting and a Minor in Chemistry from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with honors. Dr. Mathur then achieved her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from Texas A&M/Baylor College of Dentistry. In dental school, she served as the vice president of her student body and was inducted into the Odontological Honor Society and Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society. Dr. Mathur was also a member of the Deans Cumulative Honor List. Dr. Mathur specialized in Orthodontics and earned her Masters in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, where she was the Chief Resident. 

In her spare time, Dr. Simi Mathur loves spending time with her husband and son. She is very thankful for the wonderful people of Abilene for welcoming her back home and can’t wait to serve this community!

 

Brandy Croft

Department: Office Manager

Did You Know? I enjoy riding horses, driving my husband’s tractor, working outside, but mostly being with my family.

Years at Dr. Taylor: 21 years

Favorite Saying: “Easy breezy.”

Best Movie Ever: Lonesome Dove & The Wedding Singer

Favorite Movie Quote: “Go ahead, make my day.”

Dogs or Cats? Dogs

Favorite Celebrity or Athlete: Jennifer Lopez

Beach or Mountain Vacation? Mountain vacation

If You Were a Cartoon Character, Who Would You Be? Lucy from Peanuts

Favorite Dessert or Candy: M&M’s

Favorite Thing About Working in Orthodontics: Building relationships with our patients and helping to create beautiful smiles.

Rose Angel Garza

Department: Front Office

Did You Know? I have four grand babies: 2 girls and 2 boys. I love to run!

Years at Dr. Taylor: 20

Favorite Saying: “Insanity: Doing the exact same thing over and over and expecting a different result”﹣Albert Einstein

Best Movie Ever: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

Favorite Movie Quote: “Nobody puts Baby in a corner.”﹣Dirty Dancing

Dogs or Cats? Cat (Manx)

Favorite Celebrity or Athlete: David Beckham

Beach or Mountain Vacation? Beach vacation

If You Were a Cartoon Character, Who Would You Be? Speedy Gonzalez

Favorite Dessert or Candy: Chocolate covered cherries

Favorite Thing About Working in Orthodontics: Watching patients grow up through the years and how different their smiles change.

Angelita “Angel” Fuentez

Department: Lab

Did You Know? When the Titanic was sinking, the chef on the ship, who believed he was going to die, started drinking a lot of booze. He ended up surviving due to his rising body temperature as the result of his drinking.

Years at Dr. Taylor: 1 year in January

Favorite Saying: “Cool beans”

Best Movie Ever: Moulin Rouge

Favorite Movie Quote: “The greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”

Dogs or Cats? Dogs

Favorite Celebrity or Athlete: Will Ferrell

Beach or Mountain Vacation? Mountain

If You Were a Cartoon Character, Who Would You Be? Linda, the mom on Bob’s Burgers

Favorite Dessert or Candy: Peanut butter rice krispies

Favorite Thing About Working in Orthodontics: Seeing the transformation from before braces to after.

Jessica

Jennie Lachapelle

Department: Treatment Floor

Did You Know? Born and raised in Michigan. Married to my husband for 34 years. Have one daughter, 24 years old and graduated from ACU.

Years at Dr. Taylor: 20

Favorite Saying: “Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you’ll land among the stars.”

Best Movie Ever: Pirates of the Caribbean

Favorite Movie Quote:

Dogs or Cats? Cat﹣Callie, 15 years old

Favorite Celebrity or Athlete: Johnny Depp

Beach or Mountain Vacation? Beach vacation

If You Were a Cartoon Character, Who Would You Be? Eeyore

Favorite Dessert or Candy: Chocolate chip cookies

Favorite Thing About Working in Orthodontics: Each day you meet someone new and build relationships with kids and their parents.

Stephanie Silva

Department: Receptionist

Did You Know? I love to dance.

Years at Dr. Taylor: 1

Favorite Saying: “It’s a rough life in the big city, but in the little city there’s no life at all.”

Best Movie Ever: Twilight

Favorite Movie Quote: “If you ain’t first, you’re last.”

Dogs or Cats? Dogs

Favorite Celebrity or Athlete: Johnny Depp

Beach or Mountain Vacation? Beach vacation

If You Were a Cartoon Character, Who Would You Be? Mighty Mouse

Favorite Dessert or Candy: Mini Reeses cups

Favorite Thing About Working in Orthodontics: Seeing the transformations.

Kim

Kiara

Gabriella

Chrissy

Meet the Team

Dr. Charles M. Taylor III, Orthodontist at Taylor Orthodontics

Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Dr. Charles M. Taylor III has been setting the highest standards of orthodontic excellence for over three decades! As an Abilene, TX, native, Dr. Taylor attended Cooper High School before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin. He then went on to study dentistry at Baylor College of Dentistry. He completed specialized postgraduate training in orthodontics from the University of Southern California.

A second-generation orthodontist, Dr. Taylor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics. He is a former member of the Board of Directors of the Charles H. Tweed International Foundation for Orthodontic Research, as well as the Texas Association of Orthodontics. He is an active member of the American Association of Orthodontists.

In his spare time, Dr. Taylor enjoys exercising, playing golf, hunting, and traveling. A proud father and grandfather, he also enjoys spending quality time with his wife, daughters, son-in-law, and grandchildren.

Dr. Simi Mathur, DDS, MS at Taylor Orthodontics

Dr. Simi Mathur, DDS, MS

Dr. Simi Mathur grew up in Abilene and graduated from Wylie High school in 2011. She then obtained her Bachelors in Business Administration with a Major in Management Consulting and a Minor in Chemistry from the University of Texas at Austin, graduating with honors. Dr. Mathur then achieved her Doctorate in Dental Surgery from Texas A&M/Baylor College of Dentistry. In dental school, she served as the vice president of her student body and was inducted into the Odontological Honor Society and Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society. Dr. Mathur was also a member of the Deans Cumulative Honor List. Dr. Mathur specialized in Orthodontics and earned her Masters in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, where she was the Chief Resident. 

In her spare time, Dr. Simi Mathur loves spending time with her husband and son. She is very thankful for the wonderful people of Abilene for welcoming her back home and can’t wait to serve this community!

 

Brandy Crof, Office Manager at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Brandy Croft

Office Manager

Jenna Bryant, Treatment Floor at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Jessica Garz

Assistant

Jennie Lachapelle, Treatment Floor at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Jennie Lachapelle

Treatment Coordinator

Stephanie Silva, Receptionist at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Stephanie Silva

Assistant

Daizy Siller, Treatment Floor at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Kim

Assistant

Daizy Siller, Treatment Floor at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Gabriella

Assistant

Stephanie Silva, Receptionist at Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.

Chrissy

Assistant

Call our office in Abilene, TX or Sweetwater, TX today!

Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.
Abilene Location
5200 Buffalo Gap Road, Building C
Abilene, TX 79606

Business Hours:
Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Closed Saturday & Sunday

Phone: 325-695-0170
Fax: 325-695-2908
Email: office@cmtortho.com

Charles M. Taylor, III, D.D.S.
Sweetwater Location
200 E Broadway Ave
Sweetwater, TX 79556

Business Hours:
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Phone: 325-235-2600
Fax: 325-235-9410
Email: office@cmtortho.com

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