Dr. Teafatiller grew up in a small town in the Texas Hill Country before moving to Luling, Texas and graduating from Luling High School. She attended Texas A&M University here in the heart of College Station where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biomedical Sciences, with a minor in Neuroscience. During her time at Texas A&M University, Dr. Teafatiller was involved in multiple service organizations including Fish Camp and Aggie Dance Marathon. Coincidentally, she even spent time shadowing and assisting Dr. Wright and Dr. Naeger! After graduation, she moved on to earn her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) from the University of Texas School of Dentistry in San Antonio. Post-graduation, Dr. Teafatiller chose to pursue an additional year of training by completing an advanced education in general dentistry (AEGD) residency at the Olin E Teague VA Hospital in Temple, Texas. Now, five years later, Dr. Teafatiller returned home to Aggieland in 2024 to join Dr. Wright and Dr. Naeger’s practice. When she’s not at work, Dr. Teafatiller enjoys reading, traveling, family walks, and hosting gatherings at her house. Dr. Teafatiller and her husband, Jonathan, were high school sweethearts and have two dogs, Millie and Chloe.