Meet Our Team

Darlene has been with our Fords family for many years, which has given her the ability to answer any dental questions you may have. She is the smiling face who greets you when you come in and is always willing to answer any billing or insurance questions.

Sheryl joined our team in August 2022 and enjoys being able to help our patients. She contributes to the success of Fords Family Dental by providing a smooth and welcoming experience to all the patients we serve. Her hobbies include shopping, traveling, going to the beach and spending time with her godson.

Katherine, who graduated from Middlesex County College, now known as Middlesex College, is proud to be part of Fords Family Dental. She believes in educating patients and the importance of their oral health. She feels the Fords Family Dental Care office is filled with warmth and friendliness and loves working there. She has also been a patient of the practice since youth and was inspired by Dr. Backos to become a hygienist.

Mary earned her associate degree in dental hygiene from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, now known as Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, not long after completing an associate degree in electronics engineering technology at DeVry University. She joined our office in August 2022 and loves being part of a hardworking team with coworkers who are very pleasant and sweet and have embraced her as part of the family. She always welcomes her patients with a smile and works hard to treat them with good chairside manners and give them the quality care they deserve.

Christy has been assisting for quite some time. She is a college graduate from New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University. She is currently working towards becoming a dental hygienist and is enjoying learning and interacting with every patient and putting smiles on their faces!

Jahaira became part of Fords Family Dental in July 2017 and likes making patients laugh and seeing them enjoy their dental experience. She attended Everest Institute in South Plainfield, New Jersey, and finished her education online through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB). She contributes to the success of our practice by being the best she can be and is very attentive and efficient when assisting.

She is currently engaged to her fiancé and has an adorable baby girl. When she is not in the office, she likes to cook, explore parks, go to the gym and watch movies. She also loves to talk and meet new people.