Our Staff - Gagliardo Family Dentistry

Kyle Gagliardo, DDS

Dentist

Kyle Gagliardo, DDS

Dr. Gagliardo grew up in Sherrard, Illinois. He attended the University of Illinois, where he was a Bronze Tablet Scholar with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biophysics. Dr. Gagliardo went on to attend the University of Iowa College of Dentistry where he received his D.D.S. in 1998.

Returning to the Quad Cities, Dr. Gagliardo joined Dr. Burnham in private practice while his wife Candace began her teaching career at Sherrard High School. Dr. Gagliardo participates in many volunteer activities including Give Kids A Smile and Dental Lifeline Network, and received the Iowa Dental Association New Dentist of the Year Award in 2005 and Outstanding Service Award in 2013. He is active in the ADA and IDA, is the President of the Iowa Dental Foundation, and is the State Chair for the Iowa Dental Association Mission of Mercy.

Sophia

Registered Dental Hygienist

Sophia

Sophia graduated from Southern Illinois University (Carbondale) and is a Registered Dental Hygienist. After four years in private practice in both Illinois and Iowa, she joined the Gagliardo Family Dentistry team in 2015. When she’s not creating healthy smiles at the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband, son and dog and likes to play and watch sports!

Kayla

Registered Dental Hygienist

Kayla

Kayla grew up in the Quad Cities and has worked for Gagliardo Family Dentistry since 2010. She attended Carl Sandburg College where she received her A.A.S. Dental Hygiene in 2010. She will graduate with her BSDH from Wichita State in 2020. In her spare time she volunteers for IMOM, and is involved with the Give Kids a Smile Program. She also enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, exercising and staying active, and spending time with her two fur babies Nala and Penelope.

Jen B.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Jen B.

Jen received her A.A.S. degree in Dental Hygiene from Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, Illinois. She has over 12 years of experience in both pediatric and general dentistry here in the Quad Cities. Jen loves camping in Colorado with her husband and twin boys and also likes cooking, gardening, and staying active!

Cassondra

Certified Dental Assistant Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Certified Dental Assistant

Cassondra

I’m Cassondra. I’ve been a D. A. for 15 years, four of those years I have been working alongside Dr. Gagliardo. I love the water and the sun. I’m hardly ever without a book. I’m a wife, a mother, and a believer in all things magical and free. My passion is seeing people happy and I love that I get to help everyone from every walk of life express who they are through their unique and wonderful smiles.

Alys

Front Desk: Insurance and Treatment Plan Coordinator

Alys

Alys is the Insurance and Treatment Plan Coordinator at Gagliardo Family Dentistry. She has more than 20 years of experience in various areas of the dental field. When she’s not at the office she loves to read, go boating, camp, and spend time with her family… especially her grandchildren!

Katy

Front Desk

Katy

Katy graduated from Scott Community College with a diploma in Health Information Technology. She previously worked in our Durant office. She enjoys running and spending time with her family and pets. They also enjoy attending Packers games.

Jen Y.

Certified Dental Assistant and Front Desk: Recall Coordinator

Jen Y.

Jen has been a dental assistant since 2013. She enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter. They enjoy traveling, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

Meet your Dentist

Kyle Gagliardo, DDS

Kyle Gagliardo, DDS

Sophia

Sophia

Kayla

Kayla

Jen B.

Jen B.

Cassondra

Cassondra

Alys

Alys

Katy

Katy

Jen Y.

Jen Y.