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Meet the Team

Our staff staff are proud of the warm, patient-friendly, Christian environment they have created and of the lifelong relationships they have built with multi-generational families in the area. We welcome patients of all ages and look forward to offering you the professional, caring, and pain free oral health care that you deserve.

Meet the Team

Brad Bowsher

Brad Bowsher (General Manager)

I have been married since 1981 and am blessed with two daughters. I am an active member of Rosehill UMC, where my parents have been members for over 30 years. I am a BGSU grad and have over 20 years’ experience in the dental field as a successful business consultant. I have managed our growing and expanding practice since the spring of 2013.

Kimmerlee Buckholts

Kimmerlee Buckholts (Hygiene Liaison & Scheduling Coordinator)

I have worked in the dental field since 1975, acting as an assistant in the fields of general dentistry and periodontal surgery before transitioning into administrative positions. I was born in Germany and raised in a military family. My father had a career in the Air Force, so we lived all over the world. I have been married since 1976 and have two daughters. My oldest daughter graduated from Tomball High School in 2000 and from U of H with a degree in English literature. She is now teaching at Aldine ISD. My youngest daughter graduated from Tomball High School in 2011. We have lived in Tomball since 1992, and I have worked with Dr. Friedrichs since April of 2003.

Carrie Reno

Carrie Reno (Financial Coordinator)

I have more than 20 years of experience in the field of general dentistry. I attended UTDB Dental Assisting Program in 1980-81, and I switched from dental assisting to an administrative position in 1985. I have been married since 1981 and have three kids, two boys and one girl. They all graduated from Tomball High School in 2001, 2004, and 2008. I also have two granddaughters and I have lived in Tomball since 2000. I take continuing education in all areas of dentistry each year.

Rosy Rangel

Rosy Rangel (Insurance Coordinator)

I graduated from dental assisting school in 2007 and am a certified RDA. I have been happily married to the love of my life since 2008, and we enjoy fishing, country music, and road trips on the weekends to the country. I was born and raised right here in Tomball, Texas, and feel very blessed to have the opportunity to serve our community.

Bridget Morris

Bridget Morris (Registered Dental Hygienist)

I graduated from Coastal Bend College Dental Hygiene School in 2013. I was born and raised in Conroe, Texas, where my parents and four siblings still reside. We are a very close-knit family, and I love spending time with them. I am an active member of the Family Faith Church in Willis, Texas, and feel so blessed to now be a part of such an amazing dental practice. I have a deep passion for dental hygiene and love being able to help people smile and feel confident. I am so excited to be a part of this community and to serve our many wonderful patients.

Skyler Jones

Skyler Jones (Registered Dental Hygienist)

Skyler joined our office June of 2018 and has quickly endeared herself to our patients with her gentle touch and demeanor. She graduated in 2015 with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from the University of Texas Health Science Center – Houston. She continues to expand her knowledge in the field through numerous educational opportunities to insure she is providing the extraordinary service our patient’s have come to expect. When not working she enjoys scrapbooking, spending time with her fiance’ and family and of course her cats, Taylor “Catastrophe” Swift, GiGi “Notorious” Hadid, and her dog Braun.

Bella Patel

Bella Patel (Registered Dental Hygienist)

Bella graduated from UTSD Houston with a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2012. She has been a valued member of our staff since 2013 and is very passionate about Dental Hygiene. Bella takes pride in expanding her knowledge through continuing education courses and passing that knowledge to our patients. In her time away from the office she enjoys reading, watching movies and spending time with her family. Bella has been married since 1997 and has been blessed with two wonderful boys.

Janice Johnson

Janice Johnson (Registered Dental Assistant)

I have worked as an RDA since 1975, and continue my dental education regularly. I am certified in nitrous oxide, oxygen, jurisprudence, cross contamination, and CPR. I have lived in Texas my whole life and have been very fortunate to work in some very professional dental offices and also with great people. This dental practice and team is the best I’ve worked with. I have been in Tomball and with Dr. Friedrichs’s office since 2003 and hopefully will retire here. I have two dogs, two cats, and no children. I love to read and cook in my spare time.

Emiko Charbonneau

Emiko Charbonneau (Registered Dental Assistant)

Emiko joined our staff in 2015 and is a skilled and valuable member of our team. She graduated from Concorde Career College in Kansas City, MO as a Certified Dental Assistant and then earned her Texas Registered Dental Assistant license upon her move to Houston in 2007. She like all of our staff members continues to build on her dental knowledge and expertise through numerous continuing education hours each year. Her parents met during the Korean war when her father was deployed as a U.S. Marine to Okinawa, Japan but she was born and raised in Dodge City, KS. She has been married to her husband Bill since 2006 and when she is not in the office they love going to estate sales and enjoying good food. Emiko absolutely loves the field of Dentistry and believes as we all do that she can make a positive difference one smile at a time.

Hannah Betts

Hannah Betts (Registered Dental Assistant)

Hannah hails from Lititz, Pennsylvania, where she lived before moving to Houston in 2012. She is very proud to call Texas her forever home. Hannah is a graduate of Remington College, where she obtained her certification as a Registered Dental Assistant in 2017 and she is excited to be part of Dr. Friedrichs staff. She is committed to upholding our long history of delivering extraordinary service and care to our wonderful patients. When not working Hannah is very preoccupied being a mother to her daughter. She enjoys writing, music, being active outdoors and indulging in her other passion: classic film and all things Noir.